Posted by Sean Feeney 2 on May 28, 2008 at 05:45:53 from (72.85.145.119):
In Reply to: What is this? posted by 4010 on May 27, 2008 at 19:21:39:
The last privately owned John Deere Dain All-Wheel Drive Tractor did not meet the reserve price and, therefore, did not sell. The high bid at the end of the auction on May 11 was $180,100. Only 100 of these experimental tractors were made between 1917 and 1919. Most are rumored to have been destroyed. This tractor has been restored and was in the Smithsonian for a year. It was once owned by Frank Hansen, who took the tractor on a nationwide tour. He called it the oldest, or "The World's First John Deere Tractor." Hansen, recently deceased, had made an earlier attempt to sell the same tractor on eBay for $1 million, with no success.
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Today's Featured Article - My Ford Golden Jubilee - by Troy Estes. This article is about my '53 Ford Jubilee and a story that starts with taking the tractor to my brother's Starter/Alternator Rebuilding shop for a wiring fix. The generator was shot as well as all the wiring. I dropped off the tractor expecting a transformation from a 6 volt to a 12 volt system utilizing the original generator housing, and a total rewiring of the whole tractor. The front end center pin bushing was worn also so I ask that they replace it if they had time. Well, that’s wha
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