Posted by dbarbee on November 18, 2007 at 20:37:10 from (12.175.230.37):
In Reply to: Tractor History posted by dbarbee on November 16, 2007 at 08:34:46:
To all:
Thanks for the responses and the link.
Paul from MN:
Some of the descrepencies on the Delivery Report in the owner's manual:
1) Someone else's name is scratched out on the buyers line and my Grandfather's name written above it.
2) The wrong serial number is written on the serial number line
3) The tractor is a 1955 and the sale date on the report is 1958
4) The trade-in is listed as a 1954 Super H.
5) The Farmall 200 is crossed out with a crossed out 300 written below it and 200 written above it.
I have a few ideas on what might have happened, but it's just speculation.
It's really not important to me if he was the first owner or not, I just thought it'd be interesting to track it's history back to the factory. I love the tractor and my earliest memories of my Grandfather were my brother and I riding and later getting to drive this tractor all over the pasture. Needless to say, I want to do this restoration right!
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