Posted by Bob on April 06, 2011 at 20:13:37 from (64.255.159.192):
I think I posted this photo a couple of years ago, but saw it in the 'puter again tonight of a W9 and WD9 that were mercilessly scrapped after their owner passed away and uncaring out-of-state family members had them and a LOT of their companions of several colors SMASHED rather than consider having an auction, which, I'm sure would have attracted LOTS of collectors and more $$$$ than they got from the filthy scrappers.
These two "siblings" spent probably 50 years together only to suffer this fate. The sheet metal appeared to have been perfect before the "claw" got them.
I would have liked to have gotten the serial numbers to see just how close they were but it didn't look like the pile was stable enough to risk that.
I suppose they are long ago some worthless chinese trinkets sold at waldoworld!
I'm not even a half-blooded IH fan, but it STILL ticks me off!
BTW, here's the IH's that share the place with my Deere's and a couple of Fords. Son Drew is trying to keep the A under control.
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