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There are large tractors and larger tractors but.....

Posted: Thu Jan 01, 2015 12:56 am
by Brian
This one takes the biscuit!

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One of the two trailers she was designed to pull. Mal is around 6' tall (2m)

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Note the air conditioned cab!

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One of the pads she rides on.

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Rear wheel.

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Leigh is my measuring stick! He is around 6ft 6in tall!

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For running repairs you have a small blacksmiths shop on the front platform.

https://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=t&rct=j ... MyXBuVM9KA

Re: There are large tractors and larger tractors but.....

Posted: Thu Jan 01, 2015 8:47 am
by county654
Happy New Year,

the photos are the "biquits" of your trip to down under :D

Impressiv machine, I have never seen pitures of it before........but I am allways impressed, to see how our ancestors had to deal with their challenges :beer:

Re: There are large tractors and larger tractors but.....

Posted: Wed Jan 14, 2015 3:21 pm
by Dandy Dave
Nice. :D I saw photos of this somewhere a while ago. If memory serves me right, it was built around WWI. Dandy Dave!

Re: There are large tractors and larger tractors but.....

Posted: Thu Jan 15, 2015 1:28 am
by Eric Schulz
To read more about this tractor, search Google for "big lizzie".

Eric

Re: There are large tractors and larger tractors but.....

Posted: Thu Jan 15, 2015 8:31 am
by Brian
I put the link to the Red Hills site under the pictures. It is well worth the read, go to Big Lizzie in the headings.