Old South Tractor

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" height=125 BGCOLOR="#CC0033" TEXT="#080000" bgproperties="fixed" background="042467d1ddthii.gif"> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="766" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="LEFT" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=3 HEIGHT= 41 ><NOBR><div> <B>                                  </B><FONT SIZE="6" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Times New Roman" ><B>Old South Tractor</B></FONT></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP ROWSPAN=3><NOBR><div> <B><IMG SRC="0f958640.jpg" border=0 width="88" height="100" ALT="IH400.jpg" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 21 WIDTH="373"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="21" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="373" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="71"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="21" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="71" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="211"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="21" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="211" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP COLSPAN=3 HEIGHT= 33 ><NOBR><div> Old South Tractor<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" >   |   </FONT><A HREF="new.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Whats New!"><U>What's New!</U></A><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" >   |   </FONT><A HREF="before.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Iron in the Raw!"><U>Iron in the Raw!</U></A><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" >   |   </FONT><A HREF="dd.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Davis Davis"><U>Davis & Davis</U></A><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" >   |   </FONT><A HREF="cave.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Cave Diving"><U>Cave Diving</U></A><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" >   |   </FONT><A HREF="links.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Links"><U>Links</U></A><FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" >   |   </FONT><A HREF="contact.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="About/Contact Us"><U>About/Contact Us</U></A></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" height=355 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="746" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP ROWSPAN=10 HEIGHT= 1 WIDTH="349"><div> <B>Welcome to the Old South Tractor web site!</B></div> <bR> <div> Returning visitors, check out the <A HREF="new.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Whats New!"><U>"What's New"</U></A> page.<FONT SIZE="2" COLOR="#CC0033" FACE="Arial" >  </FONT></div> <bR> <bR> <div> If antique Farmall tractors and other old power machinery get you going, you're at the right place!  Speedy Davis and his extended family enjoy restoring, showing and pulling Farmalls and Cub Cadets.  We hope you enjoy these pictures of our projects.  We'll try to update this site frequently with news of pulls and shows in South and North Carolina and updates on our projects.  Feel free to contact us!</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=CENTER ROWSPAN=10><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="17a761c0.jpg" border=0 width="374" height="284" ALT="1952 Farmall Cub.jpg" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> </tR> <tR> </tR> <tR> </tR> <tR> </tR> <tR> </tR> <tR> </tR> <tR> </tR> <tR> </tR> <tR> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <div>  <A NAME="300"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="1" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="1" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" ></A></div> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="745" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=BOTTOM HEIGHT= 177 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="135eca70.jpg" border=0 width="236" height="167" ALT="Keith on MTA at home.jpg" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=BOTTOM><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="0dcf0a90.jpg" border=0 width="240" height="169" ALT="Two560s.jpg" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=BOTTOM><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="12ee9a30.jpg" border=0 width="233" height="163" ALT="LGD 300-B.jpg" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 115 WIDTH="243"><div> Here's Speedy's dad, Keith Davis, on his Super MTA Diesel.  This was one of the first tractors we restored.</div> <bR> <bR> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="241"><div> Dueling 560's!  Speedy's is on the left; good friend Troy Kittrell restored the other.  </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="245"><div> This 1955 model 300 was Speedy's gift to his wife, Laura, Mother's Day 2000.  It was supposed to be ready the prior Christmas, no, make that Valentine's Day, uhm.... When she discovered it (almost finished!) in May, the surprise was lost, but the fun was just beginning.  <A HREF="300large.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="300large"><U>Here's a larger shot.</U></A></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="737" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 216 WIDTH="75"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="216" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="75" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="0a62acf0.jpg" border=0 width="298" height="207" ALT="Carey MTA in field.jpg" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="13814d20.jpg" border=0 width="276" height="210" ALT="Troyonscales.jpg" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="57"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="216" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="57" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 49 WIDTH="75"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="49" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="75" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="278"><div> Carey Davis on Papa's Super MTA Diesel.  It's been on this farm since it was new, in 1954.</div> <bR> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="306"><div> Troy on his 560, on the scales at the pull in Wagener, SC in Sept. 2000.</div> <bR> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="57"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="49" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="57" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="734" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 201 WIDTH="76"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="201" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="76" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="0aa1ac30.jpg" border=0 width="282" height="195" ALT="Speedy-Saluda 10-99.jpg" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="0861dc30.jpg" border=0 width="285" height="195" ALT="Laura Saluda2 07-00.jpg" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="60"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="201" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="60" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 82 WIDTH="76"><bR> <bR> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="278"><div> All right, we've got action!  Speedy on his 560 at Saluda, SC.  The Richland Creek Antique Power Association puts on a great weekend event each fall, usually the 1st weekend in November.</div> <bR> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="299"><div> Laura's inaugural pull (summer 2000) with the 300.  She survived the embarrassment of her hitch popping off (several times!) and came in 2nd in her class.  This machine needs a little more tweaking.</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="60"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="82" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="60" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="744" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 193 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="12bf8bb0.jpg" border=0 width="248" height="187" ALT="Carey on C.jpg" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="131d8bb0.jpg" border=0 width="216" height="187" ALT="Cub.jpg" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=CENTER><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="13bf8960.jpg" border=0 width="248" height="150" ALT="6 in a row.jpg" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 115 ><NOBR><div> Carey, the camera hog, on Keith's "C".</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="222"><div> A recent addition, a 1952 Cub.  A previous owner had cut a large hole in the hood for access to the wiring, but you'd never know it now.  Her engine purrs!  Speedy was a little too speedy with this one; we didn't get any "before" shots.</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> Some of the collection, all in a row.</div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <bR> <div> You won't believe what these beautiful machines looked like before restoration!  <A HREF="before.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Iron in the Raw!"><U>Click here</U></A> to find out, and to see pix of current projects underway.</div> <bR> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B>Copyright © 2000 - 2005  OldSouthTractor.com.    All rights reserved.</B></div> <bR> <bR> <bR> <div>                                                          <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Enter Old South Tractor"><U> BACK TO HOME</U></A></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>