Posted by Bill(Wis) on April 14, 2013 at 06:38:49 from (24.152.232.73):
In Reply to: Some people at shows posted by Richard G. on April 14, 2013 at 05:52:24:
The H was an economy model by John Deere to compete with the likes of Ford. By 1947, the war was over, gasoline was no longer rationed and the tractor horsepower race was just getting started due to more PTO driven equipment with higher horsepower requirements, etc. The H, not much of a tractor to begin with, was now not needed anymore. While it's true that JD stopped making them that one could have been sitting on a dealers lot for a long, long time. Could have been finally sold, still "new" in 1950. So, that guy might have been right for the wrong reason. Or maybe the other way around. I only knew about one model H quite some distance from us. The only thing the guy used it for was to cultivate corn. He left the cultivators on year around. In those days the John Deere cultivators were not the easiest to put on and take off. (B 4 Quick-Tach).
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