[AT] Today's tractor quiz :-)

[Ron Cook]

I believe it is a composite 8n/2n with a few after market parts thrown 
in for good measure.  I can see the shadow, but my opinion is that there 
is no Sherman.

Ron Cook
Salix, IA

Indiana Robinson wrote:
> This is just for fun, not one I'm looking at.
> http://indianapolis.craigslist.org/grd/1744279051.html
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> 1. Is this a 9N, 2N or 8N? I assume a composite. Note that it has the
> 9N type rear wheels with the 2N type hubs (riveted center) and the 8N
> type (6 hole standard implement) front hubs. Note too that the front
> wheels are oddball. A "LOT" of parts have gotten shuffled back and
> forth on these over the years.
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> 2. I have blown it up and shrank it down and can't tell but it kind of
> looks like it could have a Sherman shifter on it or maybe it is just a
> shadow? Those shift levers (sits just in front of the left steering
> arm) are pretty slender. It is surprising how many I see on tractors
> for sale where they don't mention it in an ad.
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> 3. If "everything works well" why is it chocked with a concrete block?
>  :-)  :-) Possibly the brakes work but he is afraid someone will
> release them while looking at it. I have seen that happen.
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> If I had any interest I would email the guy but won't bother him since
> I'm not buying.
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