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AS I SAW IT.

By Rolland E. Maxwell

Route 4, Huntington, Indiana 46750

From 1910 to 1915 large tractors were pretty much perfected and standardized. They had concentrated on one style, namely large four wheeled models capable of pulling ten plows. After 1915, there was more interest in small two and three plow tractors and everyone got into the business. As might be expected there was no set rule to go by. There was the four wheel type with both rear wheels driving, then the four wheel type with one rear wheel driving which eliminated the differential, then a few makes in which all four wheels were driving.

Then we had a raft of three wheel tractors, some with one wheel driving in the rear either in the furrow or on the land, and maybe one guide wheel in front or possibly two. Then tractors with one wide driving drum in the rear. Also some had caterpillar in the rear, either in the center or one sid...

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