Posted by Sourgum on February 01, 2013 at 13:25:19 from (32.178.102.94):
In Reply to: Farmall F30 Picture posted by John B. on February 01, 2013 at 12:44:37:
Notice a change in the wheels in your pictures of the Farmalls between 1934 and 1936 going from steel to rubber. Had heard when rubber tires became an option there was some resistance to them on the part of new tractor buyers. Heard that AC outfitted the U model with the first rubber tires and took them to state and county fairs to drive them around and demonstrate how much better rubber was over steel.This would have been 1933-34-35 give or take year or two.In fact had read some where AC had raced their tractors with w/ others equipped w/ special high speed transmissions in the them. Ever hear of that. Those are great pics by the way.
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