I would try and save it, of course I see beauty where others see only a hunk of iron, and have a liking towards orphan and frankenstein tractors. In this case knowing some of the history is a great conversation starter, not to mention it is one of a kind, hand built by a farmer, probably desperate for a tractor of his very own, not just anyone can build a machine that can make them a living from scratch! If the owner can not come up with a figure for you, I would certainly offer something close to scrap price (1-300 dollars). From what you have written this tractor probably has sentimental value to the owner. Unless he knows you well or you are willing to pay enough, he probably will not sell if there is any doubt that you will turn around, scrap it and double your money off him. If you could make it at least yard art worthy and showed the owner, he probably would be very grateful, and that is what really matters!
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Today's Featured Article - History of the Nuffield Tractor - by Anthony West. The Nuffield tractor story started in early 1945. The British government still reeling from the effects of the war on the economy, approached the Nuffield organization to see if they would design and build an "ALL NEW" British built wheeled tractor, suitable for both British and world farming.
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