[Farmall] Heidrick auction

[Jim Becker]

Too bad it is so far from here.  Looks almost worth the trip just to 
spectate.  The TD-6 orchard conversion is quite a machine.

Jim Becker        jim.becker at verizon.net

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Miller" <sweetcorn70 at hotmail.com>
To: <farmall at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Monday, September 05, 2005 9:10 AM
Subject: RE: [Farmall] Heidrick auction


> Karl,
>
> Those 10-20 TracTractors won't be scrapped if they follow you home!!!
>
> I sure wouldn't mind having one of the TD-6s there....or all of them..
>
>
> Mike
>
>
>>From: "Karl Olmstead" <olmstead at ridgenet.net>
>>Reply-To: Farmall/IHC mailing list <farmall at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>>To: "Farmall/IHC mailing list" <farmall at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>>Subject: [Farmall] Heidrick auction
>>Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2005 21:01:25 -0700
>>
> SNIP
>
>
>>One thing that bothers me is four or five rough 10-20 TracTractors.  In my 
>>opinion, those are rare, collectible tractors, but I'll bet they wind up 
>>scrapped.  Too big, heavy, old, and hard to find parts for.  And not 
>>green.
>>
>>My current prediction is that there will be big bucks spent on the Holt 
>>and Best crawlers, good money spent on the Cats, and most of the rest of 
>>the tractors will probably go cheaply.  They're pretty doggone rough. 
>>We'll see.
>>
>>-Karl