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Posted by JDknut on September 16, 2003 at 09:57:30 from (152.119.204.86):
In Reply to: Tractor innovations posted by John (C-IL) on September 15, 2003 at 13:39:10:
Just a few:
These are regular production, not necessarily the first ever
3-point hitch: Ferguson/David Brown 1936 (England)
Diesel tractor: Caterpillar 1931
Diesel wheel tractor: International Harvestor~1934
Rubber-tired tractor: Allis Chalmers
First use of the term "tractor": Hart-Parr (later Oliver)
First Power Take-off:International harvestor circa 1924.
First independent Power take-off: Oliver 1946.
First factory designed integrated enclosed cab: Minneapolis Moline 1939
First factory safety ROPS: Deere 1966
First closed center hydraulics-Deere 1960
First power shift-Ford 1959
first modern integrated safety cab: Case 1969
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