Doodlebug Tractor Club

I thought i d better give you guys some background first before i start posting my latest build. Ford model t doodlebug tractor plow setup 1 duration.

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No title needed for this s the state of minnesota considers it a farm tractor.

Doodlebug tractor club. Needs a modern distributor cap and spark plug wires to get running again. The plans were published by popular mechanics press chicago in 1939. An organization comprised of people who are interested in the restoration and preservation of homemade antique tractors and displaying them in various events.

Tires are in okay shape. Has minor flaws ut still a sweet ride. Strings and steel 2 659 views.

1930 ford model a 1930 ford model a 4cyl doodle bug farm tractor. 2 457 likes 25 talking about this. This wasn t the usual doodlebug made from a kit using a ford or chevrolet but a tractor built totally from scratch.

Doodlebug tractor is the colloquial american english name for a home made tractor made in the united states during world war ii when production tractors were in short supply. 1931 ford model a doodlebug. The doodle bug club of america was organized for the sharing and enjoyment of the little red scooter which has become a rich part of our city history.

The tractor runs and drives great. The designer claimed the tractor could be built for 60 936 today using only a. The doodlebug of the 1940s was usually based on a 1920s or 1930s era ford automobile which was then modified either by the complete removal or alteration of some of the vehicle body.

From the doodlebug club in franklin n y. They were reprinted in 1941 at the height of world war ii when new farm tractors were all but impossible to obtain. Category autos vehicles.

In it s almost 31 years of existence the doodle bug club of america has grown to be a very active club and attracts scooters at its annual reunion from more than 20 states including california new york and alaska. Fall river massachusetts united states. Model t ford starts after 60 years.

This is a very strong tractor that. Built some time ago by a local collector and driven. The club was very helpful with parts when i built the model a in my avatar and asked me to join even though i don t have a doodlebug at least not one that fits the requirements.

Has original 4 cylinder engine and two transmissions. See more ideas about tractors antique tractors and old tractors. New england doodlebug association.

Hot rod doodlebug restored. Be patient my daughter is trying to show me how to post these. Dec 31 2019 explore ed2876 s board doodlebug tractor on pinterest.

1930 ford model a doodle bug tractor. Homemade pulling machines pulling on asphalt and dirt.

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