Posted by 2+2 Guy on January 11, 2012 at 19:08:57 from (96.45.251.53):
In Reply to: #8 plow tires posted by Todd Heck on January 11, 2012 at 08:58:52:
LA in WI,
I think you said it all. I'm old enough to remember my Dad plowing with a #8 Little Genius and his '46 M. This would have been in the 1950's. He had an old snow tire on the lift wheel side and an old steering tire on the other side. Dad bought this tractor & plow new after he came home from WWII. I'll bet ya anything he just took some old tires to the dealer to mount on the plow when it came in. Like you said, tires were hard to come by at that time and my Dad, like most farmers of that era, was a very frugal and conservative man. They got the most out of whatever they had.
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