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Posted by jdemaris on March 28, 2007 at 12:33:42 from (69.67.230.251):
In Reply to: Sears robuck tractors posted by rlh on March 27, 2007 at 23:57:45:
Sears started selling two-wheel tractors around 1931 called "Handimans." Some of the first ones were built by Walsh with components from the American Farm Machinery Company. Sears had bought Bradley Manufacturing in 1910, and in 1933 came out with one of their own design - and it's huge (I've got two of them). In 1939, they came out with the Handiman RT four-wheel tractor. Then later, around 1946 Sears started selling the smaller, bullet-nosesd David Bradley tractors. By 1953 or 54, Bradley division of Sears no longer made implements - but sold stuff made with the Bradley name stuck on it, and in 1966 - Roper had full ownership of Bradley (no more Sears).
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