Posted by Fixerupper on January 14, 2012 at 17:06:06 from (199.120.105.202):
When did the major US tractor companies start offering a cab as an option on ag tractors in modern times? Deere had a cab option for the R and there was the Minnie UDLX, but when did the manufacturers really catch on and offer a cab for nearly every model? When was air conditioning first introduced in a cab? The other day I was shooting the breeze with a friend and we came up with this question. My dad made a cab for his A Deere in 1954 and the neighbors laughed, calling it a house on a tractor. I was born in 51 and I don't rememeber seeing a factory cab until the mid-sixties in this neck of the woods in NWIA but around here we didn't have many new tractors in the mid-sixties.Jim
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