[Farmall] rats + clutch = big mess

[John Hall]

Thanks Jim!

John

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Becker" <jim.becker at verizon.net>
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Sent: Monday, April 02, 2007 11:28 PM
Subject: Re: [Farmall] rats + clutch = big mess


> IH used all the names: "McCormick-Deering Industrial Tractor", the
> "McCormick-Deering 10-20 Industrial" and the "Model 20 Industrial".  From
> what I have found, all 3 names were used at various times for what was
> essentially an unchanged tractor.  The introduction of an industrial 
> version
> of the 15-30 probably prompted a change to a name that included "10-20" or
> "20".  There are vintage pictures in the July-August Red Power Magazine.
>
> Jim Becker        jim.becker at verizon.net
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Hall" <jthall at worldnet.att.net>
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> Sent: Monday, April 02, 2007 8:25 PM
> Subject: Re: [Farmall] rats + clutch = big mess
>
>
>> Andy, I don't think I have any pictures of this one--strange since I have
>> had it for about 11 years. I-20 is "slang" in the sense that "Regular" is
>> used. Basically it is and industrial 10-20. I beleive it was originally
>> called the "Industrial Tractor" Later it was called and Industrial-20 so
>> it
>> could be differentiated from the I-12, 14 and 30. I think Jim Becker
>> helped
>> me figure out the migrating name on this one---if he's reading maybe he
>> can
>> back me up, corrrect me or further enlighten us.
>>
>> As to what it looks like, picture a 10-20 with underslung exhaust, front
>> axle mounted on springs, foot brakes with huge drums straight from the
>> truck
>> diviison, massive parking brake, upholstered seat, foot feed gas pedal,
>> pintle hitch and no fenders. Oh yeah, it'll run at least 10 miles an 
>> hour.
>>
>> John
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Andy glines" <pioneersop96 at yahoo.com>
>> To: "Farmall/IHC mailing list" <farmall at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>> Sent: Monday, April 02, 2007 3:49 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Farmall] rats + clutch = big mess
>>
>>
>>>I don't think that I have ever seen an I-20.  I would
>>> love to see some pics if you have them.
>
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