1951 John Deere
Model B
Electric start
Serial # 285217

Purchase date:  
08/06/2004

Stats:
Years built: 1935-1952

1st serial # for Model B:  
1000

Last Serial # for Model
B:  310775

1st serial # for 1951:  
276557

Price new:
$1900.00 in 1952

Shipping weight:
4000 lbs.

Length:
132.3 inches

Horsepower - Drawbar:
24.6

Horsepower - Pto/Belt  
27.6

Engine Bore:
4.6" x 5.5"

Engine Displacement:  
190 ci

Engine rated RPM:  
1250

Firing Order:  1-2

Plug gap:   .030

Point Gap:   .015

Wheels/Tires (Standard)
 Rear: 10.0x38

Wheels/Tires (Standard)
 Front:  5.5x16

Length (inches):  132.3

Height to radiator
(inches)  59.6

Weight:  4,000 lbs.

Transmission:
6 Forward speeds

Status:
COMPLETED

SOLD
04-04-08
Rusty Bucks Ranch
restoration of a
1951 John Deere Model B
This one kind of went to the
back burner for a while
because of other things that
came up! But, we're back on it
now,  and it has made great
progress in the past couple
weeks!
  11-27-06
Spraying of  the GREEN
11-27-06
Spraying of  the GREEN
e
11-28-06
(Green) Paint Complete
11-28-06
(Green) Paint Complete
11-28-06
(Green) Paint Complete
11-28-06
(Green) Paint Complete
11-28-06
(Green) Paint Complete
12-02-06
Reassembly Begins
 
12-02-06
Reassembly Begins
12-02-06
Reassembly Begins
 
Ready to load at pick-up in
Whitestown, IN
08-06-04
Ready to load at pick-up in
Whitestown, IN
08-06-04
Completing the purchase.
Trading GREEN for GREEN
Loading up in Whitestown, IN
Heading home - Fuel stop in
New Castle, IN
Begin Restoration
Day ONE
Begin Restoration
Day ONE
Begin Restoration
Day ONE
Begin Restoration
Day ONE
03-13-05
In progress
03-13-05
In progress
03-13-05
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Digitally Enhanced Reproductions
08-09-07
Reassembly Complete and
running. Needs wheels, tires,
and decals yet.
08-09-07
08-09-07
09-27-07
Front wheels restored and new
Carlisle tires mounted
09-27-07
Ready to begin the rear tires
and wheel restoration.
09-27-07
Decals placed
09-27-07
Decals placed
09-27-07
Front wheels restored and new
Carlisle tires mounted
10-23-07
COMPLETED
Rear wheels restored and new
11.2 X 38 tires mounted
10-23-07
COMPLETED
10-23-07
COMPLETED
10-23-07
COMPLETED
   
10-23-07
COMPLETED