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Thanks guys , I do think it will become parade queen and show tractor .
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Got some more done . Frame is starting to come to gether .
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It’s looking awesome Mr Dave! I can’t wait to see it all together! :worship: :thumbsup:
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Looking great Dave. Better than new. Did you happen to put the poor man's power steering kit in it. ?

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propane1 wrote: ↑Mon Feb 26, 2024 11:52 am Looking great Dave. Better than new. Did you happen to put the poor man's power steering kit in it. ?

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No, It steers really easy even with the deck on , so no need for it on this one .
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Any idea as to the year it was made? :cheers:
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keith wrote: ↑Mon Feb 26, 2024 3:19 pm Any idea as to the year it was made? :cheers:
1968 , almost as old as I am . When it is done it will be in better shape than I am . :rofl: I am so jelious , wish I could get a rebuild like it is getting . :violin:
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DavidBarkey wrote: ↑Mon Feb 26, 2024 4:20 pm

1968 , almost as old as I am . When it is done it will be in better shape than I am . :rofl: I am so jelious , wish I could get a rebuild like it is getting . :violin:
Common Dave, what stops you from applying some yellow paint to yoursef? :giggle: :giggle:

Great job on the tractor Dave!!! :thumbsup:
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Dave, she's a sturdy looking machine, from what little bit of research I did on the web the are very capable. When you first got it running what was your impression as to the mechanical condition and driveability? :cheers:
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Eugen wrote: ↑Mon Feb 26, 2024 5:13 pm
DavidBarkey wrote: ↑Mon Feb 26, 2024 4:20 pm

1968 , almost as old as I am . When it is done it will be in better shape than I am . :rofl: I am so jelious , wish I could get a rebuild like it is getting . :violin:
Common Dave, what stops you from applying some yellow paint to yoursef? :giggle: :giggle:

Great job on the tractor Dave!!! :thumbsup:
I have , It seams every time I open the paint can I get painted to . :rofl:
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