[Farmall] Farmall Digest, Vol 78, Issue 13

captndan svsuzanne at embarqmail.com
Tue Oct 19 09:29:58 PDT 2010


Farmall dealers were given a white Cub for demonstration.  It was common 
that the dealer would paint it red when he sold it.  I have heard that it 
was a Farmall requirement but I cannot verify that.
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>   1. Farmall Cub (Kevin Bish)
>   2. Re: Farmall Cub (DBigdog)
>   3. Re: Farmall Cub (Bob Schleyer)
>   4. F-14 block (tiflroo at aol.com)
>   5. Re: F-14 block (Ben Wagner)
>   6. Re: F-14 block (E. John Puckett)
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> Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 17:34:05 -0400
> From: "Kevin Bish" <krsky at windstream.net>
> Subject: [Farmall] Farmall Cub
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> Anyone on the list know if this Cub, with a serial number of 105940, if it
> may be a demonstrator? It looks like it does have white paint under the 
> red,
> and under the old decals. Thanks, Kevin.
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> Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 18:00:14 -0400
> From: "DBigdog" <DBigdog at columbus.rr.com>
> Subject: Re: [Farmall] Farmall Cub
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> Kevin,
>    The serial number is within the generally accepted range for
> demonstrators.  If you plan on restoring it I would document it well with
> lots of pictures of it's existing evidence of white paint.
>
> BD
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> Anyone on the list know if this Cub, with a serial number of 105940, if it
> may be a demonstrator? It looks like it does have white paint under the 
> red,
> and under the old decals. Thanks, Kevin.
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> Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 20:27:15 -0400
> From: "Bob Schleyer" <madmapper2 at verizon.net>
> Subject: Re: [Farmall] Farmall Cub
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>>From what I have read, the numbers are approx. 99536 to 106511 made in 
>>1950
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> Anyone on the list know if this Cub, with a serial number of 105940, if it
> may be a demonstrator? It looks like it does have white paint under the 
> red,
>
> and under the old decals. Thanks, Kevin.
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> Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 07:45:33 -0400
> From: tiflroo at aol.com
> Subject: [Farmall] F-14 block
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> Looking for some words of wisdom.  I was fortunate enough to inherit my 
> Dad's F-14.  He bought it from the Aggie school that he graduated from, 
> and they agreed to restore it as a school project. I found out from my Mom 
> it was the first tractor owned by the school, so it's definitely a part of 
> Aggie School history!   I went down to their Fall Show last week and found 
> out that they are having a problem finding a block for it that isn't 
> cracked.  It was welded twice already, so it definitely needs to be 
> replaced.  I had been advised that most likely I won't find a block in the 
> north as most of them up here are cracked due to our winters, so looking 
> for advice on where to search to get them one so we can make this a show 
> piece again!
>
> Thanks,  Marty
>
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> Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 08:29:15 -0400
> From: Ben Wagner <supera1948 at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Farmall] F-14 block
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>  On 10/19/2010 7:45 AM, tiflroo at aol.com wrote:
>> Looking for some words of wisdom.  I was fortunate enough to inherit my 
>> Dad's F-14.  He bought it from the Aggie school that he graduated from, 
>> and they agreed to restore it as a school project. I found out from my 
>> Mom it was the first tractor owned by the school, so it's definitely a 
>> part of Aggie School history!   I went down to their Fall Show last week 
>> and found out that they are having a problem finding a block for it that 
>> isn't cracked.  It was welded twice already, so it definitely needs to be 
>> replaced.  I had been advised that most likely I won't find a block in 
>> the north as most of them up here are cracked due to our winters, so 
>> looking for advice on where to search to get them one so we can make this 
>> a show piece again!
>>
>> Thanks,  Marty
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> Hi,
>
> Hurry over to Rice Equipment.  This guy has everything, for the F-series
> and older.
>
> http://www.riceequipmentinc.com/
>
> According to the online parts inventory, he has engine blocks, so give
> him a try.   And he is fairly reasonable in prices.  I am a fan of Joe's
> Farmall Parts, who is the best source for 1939 and newer Farmall parts.
> If Rice doesn't have what you need, use the ATIS salvage yard directory
> and start calling!
>
> Get your block part number so Rice can match it perfectly.  He uses the
> original part numbers.
>
> Best Wishes on your tractor.  My great-grandfather flipped his F-14 in
> the field behind my uncle's house.  He survived, and so did the tractor,
> but according to family legend my great-grandfather spent hours trying
> to straighten the cultivator.
> Ben Wagner
>
>
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> Message: 6
> Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2010 07:31:37 -0500
> From: "E. John Puckett" <ejpuckett at centurytel.net>
> Subject: Re: [Farmall] F-14 block
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>  Marty, I cannot help you, but I would suggest a general location where
> you are located, such as northern Michigan , etc.
>
> On 10/19/2010 6:45 AM, tiflroo at aol.com wrote:
>>
>> Looking for some words of wisdom.  I was fortunate enough to inherit my 
>> Dad's F-14.  He bought it from the Aggie school that he graduated from, 
>> and they agreed to restore it as a school project. I found out from my 
>> Mom it was the first tractor owned by the school, so it's definitely a 
>> part of Aggie School history!   I went down to their Fall Show last week 
>> and found out that they are having a problem finding a block for it that 
>> isn't cracked.  It was welded twice already, so it definitely needs to be 
>> replaced.  I had been advised that most likely I won't find a block in 
>> the north as most of them up here are cracked due to our winters, so 
>> looking for advice on where to search to get them one so we can make this 
>> a show piece again!
>>
>> Thanks,  Marty
>> _______________________________________________
>>
>>
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