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This is a page with the names of other people out there that own industrial tractors. I am including email addresses so you can contact them if you need help with your tractor. If you would like to be included in this list, please email me at moparwhs@hotmail.com with your...


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I tried to get all the information to fit in the screen, but it was not feasible. Scroll to the right to see comments and interesting info about certain individuals.


Tractor(s) Owner Location Contact Interesting Info
1938 John Deere DI, S/N 140337
Unrestored
Brandon Knapp (tractor owned by grandfather) Wellington, OH Email:moparwhs@hotmail.com
Website:You are at it!
All of these people have helped me, and I made this list so they can help you. They all agreed to be on the list, so go ahead and contact them!
1940 John Deere LI, S/N 50243
Restored
Barb and Kevin Staskivige Buffalo, MN Email:BarbVige@aol.com LI ran in Buffalo Day's parade June 2000, runs good, Zaske family has 24 running JD tractors that we've had in parades around the area.
1939 John Deere LI (no serial tag)
Unrestored, runs
Ron Rumberger "Rummy" Siloam, NC Email:rummy@johnnypopper.com
Website:www.johnnypopper.com
Will need help, along with-driveshaft cover, steering wheel, drawbar assembly, muffler, replacement front wheels, and other parts.
1941 John Deere LI, S/N 50115
Restored
Jeff and Bill Stone Campobello, SC Email:CrazyMando42@aol.com Tractor came from somewhere in Iowa. We have a small collection of John Deere tractors...We have 9 John Deeres and one Case....hopeing to restore them all.
1950 John Deere MI, S/N 10160
Unrestored, working
Jeff and Patty Brown Missouri Email:upright@netins.net
Painted green over yellow. It was originally owned by the highway department and came with John Deere Harvester Works M20-1399, belly mower with 5ft sickle bar. I have had it since around 1980.
830I, S/N 8300209
MI, S/N 10221, 10948
440I, S/N 450291
440IC, S/N 450755
840, S/N 8400984, 8400717, 8400263
RI, S/N 10859
BI, S/N 326462, 326766, 331681
Don Merrihew Michigan Email:chardon@journey.com
This guy has quite a collection! He has also been very helpful with the website, and I wouldn't be very far without his help.
LI, no serial tag
Unrestored working. Has a 5' belly mower & 4 speed aux. transmission.
440ID, S/N 459282
Unrestored working. Has # 50 backhoe and # 71 loader.
440I, S/N 449404
Unrestored working. Has an Auburn trencher attachment.
440ICD, S/N 457160
Unrestored working. Has a # 831 loader.
430C, S/N 140974
Unrestored working. Has a front mounted forklift(Deere Allied equipment)
420, S/N 132501
Unrestored working. Other info-JOHN DEERE-HOLT forklift believed to be the first production machine built (total production 25units)
3010I
5010I (two of them)
JD510
JD700
Roger Hayenga Kings, Illinois Email:hayenga@t6b.com This person has a VERY large collection, and has also contributed some photos of them to the site.
1943 John Deere LI, S/N 50839
A good original tractor, it's being professionally restored
Charles Cushway Big Rapids, MI Email:cbc29pon@hotmail.com I am 72, retired college profesor; we believe the tractor was originally owned by the Chicago Parks Department. It has a sickle mower.
1952 John Deere MI, S/N 10958
Unrestored
Nathan Smith Wrightsville, GA Email:jennate@washemc.net This tractor is complete, but in bad shape. It features a stuck engine AND transmission!
John Deere 440ICD, #461921
Unrestored, working. Has a #831 JD loader and ripper
John Deere LI, no serial number tag
Unrestored, not running
Mike Horne Oklahoma Email:mhorne@sonetcom.com This guy has one of the last 440s made, which is one of the last two-cylinders made by Deere!
1958 John Deere 440I, S/N 442491
Restored
1959 John Deere 440I, S/N 449240
Restored, with #300 side boom,and a #301 front blade
Harvey Oonk New York Email:harvo520@yahoo.com This guy has a very nice looking 440, and I'm sure his other one looks just as great! By the way...he is looking for a JD400 for sale.
1958 John Deere 440I, S/N 441401
Working
Known as "Old Yeller"!
James and Janice Sloan Arp, 15 miles from Tyler, in east Texas Email:ETEXASCHASER@webtv.net This family still uses their 440 for work, and it has a REVERSE PTO lever. Something I haven't heard of!
1957 John Deere 420W
Working
Scott Toman Osage City, Kansas Email:toman@grapevine.net They have a good working tractor, but are looking to try and find anyone that may know what kind of bucket attachment that is either available or has been available at one time.
1936 John Deere BI, #326514
unrestored, near future project
Jason Smith Idaho Email:squeegee_clean@safelink.net This BI needs alot of work, and the owner need help finding fenders, among other things!
1960 John Deere 440ICD, #460151
Workin' for a living
Steve Tolleson Copper Center, Alaska Email:tonsina@cvinternet.net Used to plow snow with and haul in the firewood. It may get a complete restoration in the future
John Deere 830I with V-4 pony motor
Rough and ready, with a loader!
Nick Ulrich Southern Ill Email:oldnicku51@hotmail.com It serves as a pretty fair rubber tired dozer as long as the ground is dry. weighs about 16k pounds and has 23.1 -26 rear tires and 20 inch fronts.
I once used it for pushing out trees and stackin them for 5 hours and then checked the fuel. it had used 3 gallons!!! and that was trees up 18 inches in diameter.
I built the loader from odds and ends of scrap steel and just kept adding to it till the tractor wouldn't tear it up
1943 LI, #50710
Restored
Mike Fowler southeastern, NY State Email:Mfowler53 @hotmail.com Mike also owns a 1953 JD AO (restored), 1936 Plymouth (restored), 1952 Dodge 1 ton rack body (restored)
1967 JD600, #T253P 169232R
Good condition, a photo is here
Charles Thompson Georgetown, Delaware Email:cwjet@hotmail.com Charles has a very nice JD600 loader/backhoe. Looks ready for any "small" projects!

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