Eshelman garden tractor

[ray-parsons 0]

i found this tractor 8 years ago in my uncles field we dug the cast iron hood outta the ground ive been workin on it on an off for the past fue years but i cant find a book on the mechanical's ......it has eshelmen all over it with 1955 on the rear its gotta be the year . i think ?? maby the model # also the drive reverse an brake are kinda confusein noticein that some of it may be missin

[pond195520032003 27]

Hi Ray and a friend of mine has a eshelman tractor also as always round here :banana:

[Buzz 502]

Here's a couple of links you might find interesting;

http://www.farmcollector.com/articles/trac...2002-09-01.html

http://autos.groups.yahoo.com/group/eshelman/

http://www.microcarmuseum.com/tour/eshelmanadultsport.html

[CasualObserver 3,410]

Eshelman had tractors and scooters that were DIY kits you could buy through mail order.

They had ads in the back of most home/garden/mechanical magazines in the 50s and early 60s.

I've got a couple scanned ads but they're not with me at the moment.