Posted by The Dukester on January 21, 2012 at 12:55:13 from (4.229.144.144):
In Reply to: 1950's? W-6 posted by casey_smith on January 21, 2012 at 12:17:49:
Hmmm....glad to hear you're using and apparently enjoying your W-6. I spent a lot of hours on the '48 W-6 that was our big tractor on the farm where I lived and worked in the early 1950's. It got "souped up" to over 50 horsepower a short time after we got it in 1950. The "Old 6" and I did most of the plowing and fitting crop ground while my uncle did the planting and "light work" with the '50 Farmall H we had farming around 300 acres . Hauled more than a few loads of manure in a New Idea No.12 spreader pulled by the '48 W-6 too...a lot of it with the Heat Houser on because of the weather. "Old 6" could wallow in the mud and snow pretty good....a lot better than the H.
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