[Farmall] 1947H Is Actually 1943 H???

[E. John Puckett]

yup, according to guy Fay's Data book, M = 1943.  Since the date 
indicates May, and castings were normally age before using,(normally 
around 3 months or so),  the tractor would have probably been 
manufactured in August or a little later.

szabelsk at gdls.com wrote:
> The 47H I recently purchased looks like it is actually a 43H. The tag says 
> 128065, which according to the charts is a 43. The trans casting has 5-5-M 
> and the engine casting has 4-3-M, which if I'm not wrong,  also indicate 
> 1943. I remember seeing a list somewhere where the casting codes where 
> listed, but can't remember where. Can somebody please verify that these 
> are 1943 casting codes.
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> Don't really care if it's a 43H or a 47H,  just want to know foe sure what 
> year it is.
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> Carl Szabelski
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