Owners Description
1955 Minneapolis Moline Antique Tractor:
Mechanical Condition
Engine Status: The engine turns over, and the starter has been removed for inspection. The starter is free and turns over easily. However, there is no propane in the tractor.
Ignition and Starter: The ignition switch worked when the tractor was last operational but currently does not work. The starter is suspected to have a faulty solenoid, which is expected to be replaced with a new one.
Propane System: The tractor will require hot wiring, a propane refill, and potentially a replacement of the dried-out propane diaphragm at the carburetor to get it started.
Physical Condition
Tire Condition: The left rear tire is flat, requiring repairs or replacement.
Exterior Damage: The back door and right fender are bent at the bottom, indicating exterior damage.
Unique Features: The roof raises on hinges in the front and is spring-loaded to stay up. The cab can be unbolted, adding to its unique characteristics.
Unique Design and Rarity
One-of-a-Kind: The tractor is described as one-of-a-kind at the present moment, making it a rare and distinctive piece in the world of antique tractors.
Additional Considerations
Restoration Potential: Given the unique features and rarity, the tractor may present a valuable restoration opportunity for enthusiasts seeking to preserve its historical significance.
Despite the need for mechanical and cosmetic restoration, the 1955 Minneapolis Moline Antique Tractor represents a unique and potentially valuable piece of agricultural history, offering an exceptional opportunity for restoration and preservation.
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