[AT] Spam> Favorite tractor?

Dick Day ddss at telebeep.com
Sat Dec 22 14:24:51 PST 2007


Personally, my favorites are the ones that are paid for :)  Just 3 more 
payments, and my Hew Holland Boomer is mine.

Dick Day

'04 TC40A Boomer/16LA Loader w/Curtis Cab
'89 Deutz 1917
'52 JD 60
'52 AC WD
'48 AC WC
'46 Huber M120

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Francis Robinson" <robinson at svs.net>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2007 7:52 AM
Subject: [AT] Spam> Favorite tractor?


>    Things here will probably slow to a crawl on the list this weekend so I
> thought I would ask what your favorite tractor model is. Not just green or
> red etc. but individual models. I love all brands but if I were to pick 
> one
> tractor I think the Farmall Super MTA is the one I like for day in and day
> out using. For a little smaller tractor we have had in the past a Ford 9N, 
> a
> Ford 8N, a Ferguson TO-20 and a Ford Jubilee and they are really handy for
> smaller jobs and easy to climb off and on for jobs where that is 
> important.
> As a teenager I was quite fond of the Farmall 300 Utility.
>    Today since I no longer grain farm I find myself climbing on the little
> Yanmar 1500 diesel or the #$%& CUB a lot for such little jobs as moving
> wagons or trailers etc. Maybe part of that is that those two barely sip 
> fuel
> and I still can't fill a 5 gallon can of fuel without almost having a
> seizure...   ;-)
>
> A kind of long Christmas wish list would include:
> An N series Ford or TO series Ferguson
> McCormick 10-20
> Farmall F-20
> Farmall 300-U (fast hitch)
> Case SC
> Case VAC
> AC WD-45
> AC D-15 or 17
> Deere styled model D
> Oliver Super 88
> Co-op E-3
> One of the Dotson Cockshutt's ;-)
> Or anything else that resembles an old tractor.   :-)
>
>
> What I have (including project tractors needing a lot of work yet:
> John Deere 4020
> John Deere A (1948)
> MF-165-D High Arch
> Farmall 400
> Farmall S-MTA
> Farmall Super M
> Farmall F-30
> Farmall F-12
> Farmall CUB (1947
> Allis C
> Allis WC
> MM-R
> Yanmar 1500 Diesel
> Waaaay too many 2 and 4 wheel garden tractors.
>
>
>
> --
> "farmer"
>
> Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the
> well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are
> showing a new road.  ~Voltaire
>
> Francis Robinson
> Central Indiana, USA
> robinson at svs.net
>
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