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Re: Ford didn't build a bigger tractor - why not ?
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Posted by Hugh MacKay on November 29, 2005 at 14:40:26 from (209.226.106.3):
In Reply to: Ford didn't build a bigger tractor - why not ? posted by Way Up Here on November 29, 2005 at 13:45:54:
Perhaps The Ford family approached tractors much the same as they did the auto. Market they were after was a vehicle everyone could afford. Didn't much matter if it was what the buyer needed. Also I can remember in the 40s and early 50s many families with N series Fords, that tractor was the only vehicle they owned. They farmed with it, went to grocery store with it, some went to church with it, etc., etc., etc. You name it, was quicker than hitching up ol dobbin.
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