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Posted by FarmallBob on September 21, 2006 at 15:07:32 from (24.31.153.248):
In Reply to: Samson Iron Horse posted by Bob on September 21, 2006 at 07:06:16:
From the "Unusual Vintage Tractors" by C.H. Wendel "About 1920 General Motors bought the manufacturing rights for the Jim Dandy Motor Cultivator. The result was the Samson Iron Horse. It was a line-drive tractor, meaning that with two leather reins or lines, it could be driven much like driving a living, breathing horse. Design flaws, market resistance, and fierce competition doomed the Iron Horse to a heasty end".
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