>Landini started tractor production in 1925 and the name exists today. They
>own the Case IH plant in England and today build the McCormic
>tractor. The next time you are in the West Plains farm store, look
>over the McCormics on display. The smaller tractors are built in
>Japan but the big ones are built by Landini from mostly Case IH designs.
Now I'm wondering if that tractor we looked at in Ava might have been
built by Landini, too. With all the old names now owned by new names,
the brain boggles.
From erthnsky AT bellsouth.net Tue Sep 26 11:47:55 2006Return-Path: <erthnsky AT bellsouth.net>
At 9/26/2006, you wrote:
Landini started tractor production in 1925 and the name exists
today. They own the Case IH plant in England and today build the
McCormic tractor. The next time you are in the West Plains farm
store, look over the McCormics on display. The smaller tractors
are built in Japan but the big ones are built by Landini from
mostly Case IH designs.
Now I'm wondering if that tractor we looked at in Ava might have
been built by Landini, too. With all the old names now owned by new
names, the brain boggles.
No, that one was made in Romania. I do not remember the name but I
do know that tractor plants in Romania are having troubles. John
Deere recently purchased one factory and in building a copy of the
John Deer version of the German Duez, also owned by John Deere..
Don Bowen Awl Knotted Up KI6DIU http://www.braingarage.com My travel journal http://www.braingarage.com/Dons/Travels/journal/Journal.html
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