Please leave a comment if you have any questions. Some parts on the exhaust pipe have been replaced. Paint job all complete and the frame is all assembled (except for a few parts that rely on the engine to work). My sister and brother are riding in the wagon in the back, pulling an authentic John Deere bell that I mounted at the last minute. I'm driving my tractor in a local parade. I hope you use these pictures as inspiration for your own projects. The tractor was so ugly before painting it in my driveway. I only used basic tools (that a good garage SHOULD have) like a power drill, socket set, tap and die, etc. The hardest part of the whole project was getting the steering to work, and painting it John Deere green. But I DID have a little inspiration from internet sites like this: ![]() I enjoyed the freedom of building a vehicle from scratch. I made my tractor out of dolly wheels, an old pump engine, scrap wood, deck screws, a go kart clutch, and assorted hardware I had from previous projects. So I thought I'd build a small tractor to show what could be done with recycled parts! ![]() I had a bad case of tractor-envy, but just didn't have the money (and it is BIG money) to acquire one of these tractors and bring it to show condition. I built this tractor because I go to many tractor shows and festivals where there are lots of cool renovated tractors, huge custom engines, and vintage vehicles.
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