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Posted by Nat on September 30, 2005 at 04:55:07 from (64.80.110.22):
In Reply to: UTILITY TRACTORS posted by MJ in the UK on September 30, 2005 at 03:07:39:
One of the big reasons was because IH had the ROW CROP tractor market pretty well cornered up through the early '50s. After all, IH was the company that invented the row crop design that we all know and love today. I also wouldn't doubt but the decision makers didn't like utility tractors, or thought that utility tractors would never make it, even in the face of the overwhelming success of the 9N. It was a different business climate back then, and we all know that IH was guilty of making many a bad business decision over the years. 1955 was too little too late IMHO.
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