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Re: W 30 MCCORMICK DEERING PAINT
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Posted by Morgan on July 22, 2004 at 06:49:53 from (207.46.238.138):
In Reply to: W 30 MCCORMICK DEERING PAINT posted by JEFF on July 21, 2004 at 21:02:06:
While the change did not follow a strict change over of iron vs. rubber tires, I have read that the decision to switch from grey to red in 1936 as pg mentioned was supposedly driven by the more frequent use of tractors on public roads with the gaining popularity of rubber tires as an option. The red was thought of as being more visible to automobile drivers.
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