[AT] Some Articles about Old Tractors
Rob Gray
Robgray at epix.net
Mon Jan 3 15:21:50 PST 2005
Below are some articles about old tractors for those who want more on
topic posts:
Job setback leads Ellendale man into tractor restoration:
*"ELLENDALE, Minn. - *How did a 29-year-old city kid end up restoring
tractors in a converted hog barn in rural Steele County?
He got laid off from his job after Sept. 11, and spent the winter
restoring a Farmall H, a tractor built mostly in the 1940s. In the
spring, he took the tractor to the Le Sueur Pioneer Power Swap Meet. He
didn't sell the tractor, but two guys approached him about restoring
their tractors........."
http://www.twincities.com/mld/twincities/news/10445587.htm?1c
Farm toys bring back fond memories:
"FAIRMONT -- One farmer remembered the Farmall A tractor he once used on
his farm. Another farmer remembered the tough days of farming when
tractors didn't have air conditioning. Yet another person remembered the
sacrifices of earlier generations......"
http://fairmontsentinel.com/news/stories/121304a.html
Museum Displays Tractors ' Artistic Allure:
http://www.mlive.com/news/grpress/index.ssf?/base/news-19/110450802129190.xml
$40,000 Facelife for Museum's 1912 Case Tractor:
"*For the first time in many years the wheels were turning on a 1912
Case tractor as the old workhorse was moved from its home at the Nipawin
and District Living Forestry Museum to Westside Welding, where it will
be totally stripped down and restored to near original condition."*
http://www.nipawinjournal.com/story.php?id=133954
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