# Turbo tractor

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbo-tractor/265490>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [November 13, 2012, 10:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbo-tractor/265490 "2012-11-13T10:00:23Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![ds50r](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ds50r/32/3491_2.png) [@ds50r](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ds50r)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2012, 10:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbo-tractor/265490/1 "2012-11-13T10:00:23Z")

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This thing is bad ass and I want one !  
Turbo 4 cyl out of a volvo 240  
[ame][http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yHl24QynOM&feature=youtube\_gdata\_player[/ame]](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9yHl24QynOM&feature=youtube_gdata_player%5B/ame%5D)

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**Author:** ![yota](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/76d3ee/32.png) [@yota](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/yota)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2012, 10:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbo-tractor/265490/2 "2012-11-13T10:10:05Z")

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My step-dad’s uncle had an old 1940’s motor-grader that originally was powered by a little 4 cylinder motor and he swapped in a 351W that he pulled out of an old school bus that he bought at auction. The first time he dropped the blade and put it in gear to do some grading, he stripped out all the gears in both drive units. Searched for 6 months to find new drive units since parts were no longer made and as soon as he got those in, he blew both of them up as well :lol Wish he was still alive, he was always working on something awesome. (notables that I remember seeing him work on- frame off 46 Willys CJ-2A with a custom built body, 60’s Econoline pickup, tandem jet-ski lifts, etc…) [/hijack]

That Volvo powered tractor is badass!

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**Author:** ![Murrdog9000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/murrdog9000/32/6391_2.png) [@Murrdog9000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Murrdog9000)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2012, 10:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbo-tractor/265490/3 "2012-11-13T10:10:52Z")

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loled

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**Author:** ![ds50r](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ds50r/32/3491_2.png) [@ds50r](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ds50r)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2012, 10:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbo-tractor/265490/4 "2012-11-13T10:27:56Z")

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Just think how much faster farm work would get done if everyone had one haga

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**Author:** ![Reckone](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/reckone/32/6324_2.png) [@Reckone](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Reckone)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2012, 10:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbo-tractor/265490/5 "2012-11-13T10:52:01Z")

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Needs more posi!

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**Author:** ![GATVILLE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gatville/32/6362_2.png) [@GATVILLE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GATVILLE)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2012, 10:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbo-tractor/265490/6 "2012-11-13T10:53:10Z")

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thing is sick, not sure how he kept er rubber side down

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**Author:** ![Gixxeron1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/f4b2a3/32.png) [@Gixxeron1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gixxeron1)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2012, 12:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbo-tractor/265490/7 "2012-11-13T12:11:59Z")

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Totally love that thing. Coming from doing dumb shit on a 50mph lawn tractor for years. I really don’t know how he doesn’t flip it. On a side note, I’d love to do that to a compact 4x4 tractor someday.

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**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2012, 1:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbo-tractor/265490/8 "2012-11-13T13:48:49Z")

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Looks sketchy as fuck

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**Author:** ![capitalcrew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e79b87/32.png) [@capitalcrew](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/capitalcrew)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2012, 2:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/turbo-tractor/265490/9 "2012-11-13T14:01:47Z")

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> [@The last movie you've seen, and rate it.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-last-movie-youve-seen-and-rate-it/27425/881):
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> Just think how much faster farm work would get done if everyone had one haga

The speed of the tractor isn’t what determines how fast work gets done lol.

Thing rules.
