To: | Paul Fitzsimmons <fitzsmns@mwci.net> |
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Subject: | Re: Porsche tractor |
From: | Derek Harling <derek.lola@sympatico.ca> |
Date: | Thu, 20 Aug 1998 21:09:27 -0400 |
Paul Fitzsimmons wrote: > > I believe British Leland built tractors - Lelands. Chris Mills from Appleton, > WI collects them. > Paul Fitzsimmons > > JWoesvra@aol.com wrote: > > > How many sports and racing car manufacturers had tractor/farm equipment > > connections? > > > > Of course we already have delved into: > > > > Porsche - Porsche tractors > > Lamborghini - Lamborghini tractors > > Aston Martin - David Brown tractors > > > > How about: > > > > Ford - Ford and Fordson tractors (with Ferguson) > > Ferguson - Jensen F/F & Novi-Ferguson - Massey-Furguson > > > > There must be a lot of others. What was the Standard-Triumph tractor that we > > always refer to? > > > > BMC and Rootes must have had tractor divisions, but did they carry the same > > name as a sports or racing car? > > > > Jack Woehrle Is this your little joke, Paul? - or is the joke on me? Re Rootes - I'm pretty certain they never built any tractors But no one has yet mentioned Pegaso - they built both exotic cars and tractors as well as their main product heavy duty trucks. Or was it Barreiros that built the tractors in Spain? And FIAT [in Italy of course]. |
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