Zachary Hoyt said: (quoted from post at 13:27:07 01/15/12) It has always been my impression that x1 means gasoline engine,
no suffix means distillate or kerosene and x6 is for lower first and
reverse gears. There is also a suffix for high altitude but I don't
recall what it is and have never seen one around here in NY. I think
they were more of a western thing.
Zach
It has been kicked around on YT that they used them in the later years. Something like they switched over to them when X1 became the standard tractor.
EDIT
In Guy Fays "Letter Series Farmalls" it can be found on page 11. The basic story is kero tractors would have an X3 code and dist tractors would have a X17 code.
This post was edited by sflem849 at 13:05:44 01/15/12.
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