No. No horses. It looked just like this one...

http://images1.americanlisted.com/nlarge/55_hp_1976_massey_ferguson_model_255_diesel_farm_tractor_6900_perryopolis_pa_29776303.jpg

On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 11:35 AM, John <[email protected]> wrote:
> Good lord! Fifty-five horse power? Must have taken you all day just to hitch
> 'em up.
>
> Heck, they only used 20 horse power (mule power?) for hauling Borax.
>
> 8-D
>
>
> On 7/20/2013 11:23 AM, Zos Xavius wrote:
>>
>> Wow an old Massey! The farm I worked at a long time ago had an old
>> 55hp Massey. It was a great, reliable tractor. We had a couple closed
>> cab, modern 110hp Masseys too. They were amazing tractors. A couple of
>> 55hp Kubotos (sp?) as well. Massy-Ferguson always made first rate
>> tractors. Cool captures. Thanks for sharing.
>>
>> On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 11:14 AM, [email protected]
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> All very good shots but The Old Boys is something special.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> frank
>>>
>>> --- Original Message ---
>>>
>>> From: David J Brooks <[email protected]>
>>> Sent: July 20, 2013 7/20/13
>>> To: Pentax Discuss <[email protected]>, Petch Dianne
>>> <[email protected]>, Barbara Brooks <[email protected]>
>>> Subject: Peso The annual plowing demo
>>>
>>> Friday was the annual plowing demo using horse and old tractor power.
>>> Pretty windy day, it ran from 1-3 ish then the thunder storms rolled
>>> in.
>>>
>>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17467454
>>> cutting the grain
>>>
>>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17467455
>>> using the Massey
>>>
>>> http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=17467456
>>> The old boys, all local framers who started all this back in the mid
>>> 80's to keep the old ways alive. The guys 2nd and 3rd from the left
>>> are the farm owner who host the event. The ladies make pies and jams
>>> etc to sell for the local church upgrades.
>>>
>>> K-5 D FA 16-45 shot in DNG
>>>
>>> Dave
>>>
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