1947 John Deere Model B

Cover Tractor of the Month, Fastline Tennessee Edition

1947 John Deere Model B

Owned by Ray Davis, Estill Springs, Tenn.

Restored by Ray David and Jonathan Sells

This John Deere has been in the Davis family since 1950. Ray’s grandfather gave it to him just before he passed away about 20 years ago. Ray started restoring it a few years later then complete the task with the help of his sons, Bobby and Anthony. It has been completely restore but not without some difficulties, particularly in finding parts. Ray’s neighbor, Jonathan Sells, painted the tractor.


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