Ford 8N - Indiantown, Florida, USA
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BoomersOTR
N 27° 01.333 W 080° 28.136
17R E 552679 N 2989006
Old tractor on SW Warfield Blvd. in Indiantown, FL.
Waymark Code: WM1069K
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 03/06/2019
Views: 1
Within walking distance of the historic Seminole Inn in Indiantown is an old tractor on the side of the road. It appears to be part of parking lot decorations to a small restaurant known as the Cracker Cafe. The parking lots for this cafe have murals of Florida in times gone by and this tractor is placed in the parking lot but nearer to the road to attract attention of motorists.
The tractor is a:
Ford 8N
30 H.P., 4 cylinder engine
4-speed transmission
Position Control in addition to automatic depth control
Improved brake system with both pedals on right side
Improved steering
New Hydraulic Touch Control
Changes in hydraulic control system to attempt to avoid violating active Ferguson patents
Produced from 1947-1952 at Dearborn, Michigan
Engine Type: Internal Combustion
Wheel Type: Rubber
Make: Ford
Model: 8N
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