[AT] A new question

charliehill charliehill at embarqmail.com
Wed Dec 23 05:00:10 PST 2009


Hi David,  All you have to do is pull the final drives on your D-14 and 
rotate them forward 90 degs like an IB, cut the frong spindles down and 
you'll have a D-14 that mounts and drives like a MF35.  LOL.

Charlie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Bruce" <davidbruce at yadtel.net>
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Sent: Wednesday, December 23, 2009 7:43 AM
Subject: Re: [AT] A new question


> Assuming this makes the "old" requirement -
>
> If only one tractor available for use and show my choice is a MF 35.
> Like the earlier Fergy's it is an easy mount/dismount, with the 3 point
> hitch lots of implement possibilities and has more power than its 
> ancestors.
> Mine is a worker bee rather than a fully restored trailer queen but it
> could easily be shined up for such duty.  Power steering makes handling
> easier and the Perkins diesel is easy on the pocket as far as fuel use 
> goes.
>
> Not as pretty as a shined Allis D-14 (nor as sweet sounding when
> running) but a heck of a lot easier to get on and drive.
>
> David
> NW NC
>
>
> Indiana Robinson wrote:
>> If you could only have one old tractor what would it be??? Try to base
>> it on using as well as showing and maybe avoid just shooting for the
>> most expensive thing on the planet. :-)
>> Remember I said "old" tractor.
>> -
>>
>>
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