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LG Tractors was a division of LG Cable. The group of companies were formerly known as GoldStar Cable. It is part of the LG Group. In 2005, LG Cable split off and became a separate company, taking the name LS Cable. The tractor division began in 1975 as a part of Hyundai in cooperation with Yanmar of Japan. See GoldStar for more history.
In 1953, LeTourneau sold his entire earthmoving equipment line—including plants, land, machinery, and inventory—to the Westinghouse Air Brake Company for US$ 31 million. [ 2 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] In 1958, at the age of seventy, LeTourneau re-entered the earthmoving equipment manufacturing business, offering contractors a range of high capacity ...
M1 heavy tractor was a term used by the United States Army during World War II for several different models of "off the shelf" civilian tracked tractors adopted for military use. Under the Ordnance Department , these tractors were meant to tow artillery pieces , and were not equipped with blades like their Corps of Engineers counterparts.
The G was released by John Deere in 1937, and it was a general-purpose row-crop tractor, with enough power to manage three plows. As with most row-crop tractors, the spacing between the rear wheels could be adjusted to suit row spacings. On later models, the front wheels were offered with wide and narrow wheel arrangements.