Firsts
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Topic: Firsts
Posted By: victoryallis
Subject: Firsts
Date Posted: 03 Sep 2015 at 9:40pm
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What firsts did Allis bring to the market? I know first no till planter and first rubber tired tractor what else? ------------- 8030 and 8050MFWD, 7580, 3 6080's, 160, 7060, 175, heirloom D17, Deere 8760 |
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Posted By: darrel in ND
Date Posted: 03 Sep 2015 at 10:18pm
| First factory turbo on a farm tractor, the D 19 diesel |
Posted By: SHAMELESS
Date Posted: 04 Sep 2015 at 2:03am
| first orange tractor? |
Posted By: GARY(OH/IN)
Date Posted: 04 Sep 2015 at 4:02am
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Just guessing........... Round baler Power adjust rear wheels Hand and foot operated clutch PTO driven rake Pull type equipment to LEFT of operator. |
Posted By: ctbowles58
Date Posted: 04 Sep 2015 at 4:07am
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I think I have read somewhere , V belts ------------- 190XT 2WD45 WF D15 D14 CA BIG10 302 & 303 bailers 77G rake 80R mower 6 plows and alot more |
Posted By: Ken in Texas
Date Posted: 04 Sep 2015 at 7:30am
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Fuel pump for their 125 engines. Adjustable tread widths front and rear. under hood muffler. pressurized cooling system. Shutters. 0Low volume high pressure hydraulics. 0verhead valves??. Arched High clearance wide front axle. Asparagus and Potato specials. Industrial B. Farm tractor based road maintainer. Electric starters?? |
Posted By: Austin(WI)
Date Posted: 04 Sep 2015 at 7:35am
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The first fuel cell powered tractor ------------- "Better By Design" |
Posted By: DarrylinWA
Date Posted: 04 Sep 2015 at 7:44am
First tractor to pull a 7 bottom plow.... The D 21!  ------------- B 10 Custom. Serial # 1001 D21, First D21 built 69 #4498 and Last D 21 Built #4609. 1946 MM UTU. And 2000, 2005 Pete's. AC custom Hauling. |
Posted By: Ken in Texas
Date Posted: 04 Sep 2015 at 7:55am
| Qualify that- First rubber tired diesel tractor. Them old creepy crawly Cats pulled more bottoms before 21s were built. |
Posted By: tadams(OH)
Date Posted: 04 Sep 2015 at 3:04pm
| First 100 HP tractor D - 21. Tom |
Posted By: DrAllis
Date Posted: 04 Sep 2015 at 3:35pm
| The first (and only) tilt steering wheel and instrument panel. It was almost outdated when new, and never duplicated due to cabs covering the dash, making it unusable. |
Posted By: Ken in Texas
Date Posted: 04 Sep 2015 at 4:14pm
| NOT SURE- Foot and hand throttle controls like on IBs |
Posted By: Ryan Renko
Date Posted: 04 Sep 2015 at 8:28pm
| First major farm equipment manufacturer to get ran into the ground by stupid corporate buyout. Ryan |
Posted By: DougG
Date Posted: 05 Sep 2015 at 7:41am
| I'm sure they had firsts in the Power Generation and Electrical field,,, some of that stuff leaving West Allis was huge! |
Posted By: grinder220
Date Posted: 05 Sep 2015 at 6:47pm
| Quick removable hoods on the D17-D14. |
Posted By: DiyDave
Date Posted: 05 Sep 2015 at 8:17pm
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First rear engine cultivating tractor, the G. Beat out JD's experimental 101 by a year...
First round baler. First spin out rear wheels, and PA front end. First dry air cleaner. First drive in cultivators. First Square engine, 4"diameter pistons, 4"stroke. First positive seal track idlers in crawlers.
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Posted By: SHAMELESS
Date Posted: 06 Sep 2015 at 12:05am
| good one Ryan! |
Posted By: Alex (wi)
Date Posted: 06 Sep 2015 at 10:18pm
| the Allis Chalmers 7080 was the highest HP 2wd tractor when it first came out |