Local farmer restores a 75-year-old tractor
“They were pretty big in the States. It’s one of those row crop ones where the … tires are close together in the front,” said Jess, whose farm is east of Highway 47 and north of Highway 361 The tractor was previously located in a slew near Montmartre and Jess said it was seized up; he described it as pretty much a “boat anchor.” Jess expects it was in the slew for 25-30 years. The tractor was listed on Kijiji. It had new rear tires, and the owner was essentially looking to sell the tires, not the tractor. Jess bought the tractor for $800, including $600 for the tires. ...
Source: estevanmercury.ca