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Posted by Alberta Mike on August 05, 2001 at 20:30:30 from (209.47.89.113):
In Reply to: The Minneapolis posted by Bud on August 04, 2001 at 15:55:22:
I've got a book here that has a company called the Minneapolis Threshing Machine Co. from Hopkins, Minnesota and some of their tractors. They made a 17-30 Type A and a 1730 type B. Also a 22-44 and a 35-70. All of these models were made from 1926 to 1928. Then for 1929, the Minneapolis Steel and Machinery Co. made what appears to be the same model A and B as well as the Twin City model 21-32. Probably the same company, just changed names. The B model was a bit heavier and had a bore size 1/8" larger, but they appear pretty much identical. Email me at the link above showing in color with my name and I'll forward you some of these specs. It has a 4-cylinder engine mounted crossways on the frame, does that sound like the one you're looking at?
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