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Posted by HENRY E NC on December 05, 2006 at 08:13:59 from (65.210.101.139):
Sometimes as I read these posts I wonder why some guys bother to resore old tractors,. Some seem to take pleasure in having 10-20 etc of them so they can say I have this and that. I started because I wanted to regain a little of my heritage going back to the 30's 40 's when I consider all the good times I had on the farm. Last saturday I founf the real reason---I bbuilt a float and the kids from the church decoated it and rode behind my 51 M thowing out little cross and fish keychains. The kids had a ball doing something for Christ and enjoying the fellowship of other including manu adults. Now I know why I did it. Needto do another so the kids can take turns riding on it.
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