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Posted by John (C-IL) on November 30, 2003 at 06:30:11 from (63.250.65.98):
In Reply to: Oldest Tractor posted by Prof on November 30, 2003 at 06:10:57:
There are older tractors, but Hart Parr #3 is generally acknowledged to be the first successful gasoline production tractor, built in late 1902 and sold as a 1903 model. John Culbertson's book "The Tractor Builders" has some pretty good information on it. There is some info on the tractor on the HPOCA web site that is pretty good. The tractor is currently in the museum at the I&I Antique Tractor & Gas Engine Club showgrounds in Penfield, IL on loan from the Smithsonian Institution's Museum of American History.
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