Posted by redforlife on April 02, 2014 at 20:08:26 from (68.234.121.124):
In Reply to: Re: Steel Wheels posted by CGID on March 30, 2014 at 10:25:38:
Rubber tires became available from factory in the 30's. Basicly from that point on, steel wheel's gradually were phased out. They did see a little come back in the WWII years because of rubber rationing. Basically anyone getting a new tractor then would get rubber if they had the ration stamps, steel if they didn't. Steel wheel's were available up into the 50's, but by then, very few were being sold. As more roads were being paved and rocked, those that prefered steel were more and more found to be turning toward rubber tired tractors.
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