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Re: When restoring, what should be the goal?
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Posted by K.B.-826 on July 20, 2006 at 19:09:20 from (68.115.88.164):
In Reply to: When restoring, what should be the goal? posted by Mike CA on July 20, 2006 at 16:51:30:
I've never been to a tractor show where the tractors have been judged. Tractor shows are much more laid back than car shows and are really more about getting together and visiting with other tractor guys. Do what makes you happy. Myself, I like to keep our tractors as mechanically sound as possible. I don't get too carried away on the cosmetic stuff, as the tractor will get covered in cow sh-- and may get scratched or dinged. Takes half the fun out of it if you're afraid to scratch the paint. I'm not afraid to add modern day stuff to an older tractor to make it more functional or reliable, such as an alternator or three point hitch.
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