And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
Always hook the chain to the drawbar on the tractor. Hooking high as it appears in the picture greatly increases the chance of flipping the tractor over backwards. A local man was killed about 50 years ago doing this very thing.
'54-55 Bel Air?
ReplyDeleteThat's a Plymouth or Dodge. Sorry, if it was a Ford, I'd know.
Deleteback when you could just hook a chain to the bumper and it wouldn't pull it off
ReplyDeleteVINTAGE FORD 8N TRACTOR TOWING 1953 PLYMOUTH POSTCARD COPY
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tractor looks like a ford 600, made 1954-57. 30 hp gas
ReplyDeleteYep, not an 8N.
DeleteAlways hook the chain to the drawbar on the tractor. Hooking high as it appears in the picture greatly increases the chance of flipping the tractor over backwards.
ReplyDeleteA local man was killed about 50 years ago doing this very thing.
i just noticed the chain hooked to the boom pole. my neighbor died doing something similar.
ReplyDeleteThose Ford N's are great old tractors. We got them all over WV.
ReplyDeleteThere's a 600 and an 800 forsake cheap where I live and don't need a tractor really but I kinda want that 600
ReplyDeleteThat's a '53 Ford Jubilee
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