[AT] Goin' after a "D"

[Ricky Prescott]

Looks like you will have some fun with those.  What do the numbers under the
serial number stand for?  How big are the cylinders?  Cubic Inches?  What
horsepower and what do they weigh?  Thanks, Ricky
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From: "Dave Ernst" <dadadidi at cccomm.net>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Sunday, April 24, 2005 5:51 PM
Subject: [AT] Goin' after a "D"


> I've been in pursuit of a John Deere model D on steel for quite a while.
I'm
> not necessarily a John Deere fan, however watching them in tractor pulls
> impressed me.
> I am currently awaiting the delivery of two of them, one mainly all there
> except fenders, and the other is for parts, nothing left forward of the
> crankcase. Both are 1928 vintage.
> They both are rough, but the 1929 AA Truck I swapped isn't much either.
> Here's what they look like.
> http://albums.photo.epson.com/j/AlbumIndex?u=3009545&a=31672053&f=
>
> Yesterday I found a 1929 not 2 miles from my house as the crow flies!
> Unbelievable. There is a lot of development around here and especially in
> that area. Evidently the developer got tired of trying to move it so it
got
> shoved sideways until they broke the left side front axle and left it
> sandwiched between two buildings. It cannot be seen except through the
back
> entrances of the stores.
> I know the person who owned that land and am going to see him tomorrow
with
> crossed fingers............
> Pics
> http://albums.photo.epson.com/j/AlbumIndex?u=3009545&a=31733214&f=
>
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