Posted by RedMF40 on October 24, 2022 at 09:57:03 from (172.58.187.230):
In Reply to: Old Gibson... posted by HowlerMonkee on October 22, 2022 at 22:04:28:
(quoted from post at 21:49:36 10/23/22) It's like the small one in the first pic.
I wish it sounded as sweet as a vintage
Les Paul...
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Looks like a fun little tractor. You plan to put it to work? Interesting color choice. From my reading, Gibson the younger, son of the firm's founder, died of a heart attack at age 44. Possibly a casualty of American industry. By that time the company had entered into producing forklifts for the government and their tractor-making efforts suffered. Things mostly fell apart after that, without going into all the details, since I don't remember them anyway. Good luck with the tractor, Gerrit
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