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Re: WWII Era Farmalls
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Posted by Dave BN on July 25, 2004 at 18:23:00 from (205.188.117.22):
In Reply to: WWII Era Farmalls posted by Hope Farmer on July 25, 2004 at 16:30:48:
Many of IH's factories changed over to war production. A limited number of tractors etc were made as farmers still had to produce food, and with less help, as many young men were gone off to the service. The small tractor line was stopped for all of 1943 I think and part of 1942 and 1944. My BN is a 1944 and some of the castings are very rough. I suspect they were using worn out molds or being less picky in final inspection. Dave.
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