THEPATRIOT 0 Report post Posted June 26, 2010 Picked this up from an estate,one owner tractor.Been sitting for some years since the man passed away.After the normal go through she fired right up and runs great!Kohler Magnum 12 powered with a Peerless 4 speed.Also came with a deck. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
IronPony 2 Report post Posted June 26, 2010 Now that is one handsome tractor. Deserves a name. What do you think?? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
xenon172 0 Report post Posted June 26, 2010 Nice Find. I have heard that they are a pretty good machine. Didn't know they were still in business in 86 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Benn 0 Report post Posted June 26, 2010 quote:Now that is one handsome tractor. Deserves a name. What do you think?? how about Henry? nice tractor btwdOddOd Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
THEPATRIOT 0 Report post Posted June 26, 2010 quote:Originally posted by xenon172 Nice Find. I have heard that are a pretty good machine. Didn't know they were still in business in 86 They were selling tractors long after this one!sm01 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SmilinSam 1,317 Report post Posted June 27, 2010 Must be a company that never expanded widely into the country. I have never seen one in my area other than a coupel of real old antique ones. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
comet66 0 Report post Posted June 28, 2010 quote:Originally posted by IronPony Now that is one handsome tractor. I agree, sure looks well cared for. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
timflury 0 Report post Posted July 5, 2010 Here, I found this. http://speedextractorinformation.org/Model840PhotoPage.html There are some twin cylinder models near the bottom of the page. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
gwiseman 793 Report post Posted July 6, 2010 quote:Originally posted by SmilinSam Must be a company that never expanded widely into the country. I have never seen one in my area other than a coupel of real old antique ones. Only seen a couple older unstyled ones. Like Sam I think them had to be imported into Missouri so you never see one. Sure looks like a well build machine. Congrats Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
therocket 1 Report post Posted July 6, 2010 Great pick up. Bet you can't wait to put the Speedex to work. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
THEPATRIOT 0 Report post Posted July 7, 2010 Tractor found a new home.It was VERY cool to look at,but it was a PITA to get on/off.It sure did run good though!!! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites