Russel & CAT Graders/Terracers

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Legend:
P.C = Power Control H.C. = Hand Control
L.W. = Leaning Wheel S.W. = Straight Wheel
D.F. = Double Frame S.F. = Single Frame

Russell Spec.

Russell Graders:

Early Russell Graders:

Russell Drag

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1916 Russell Pony, 6′ blade, 1200# weight

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1921-24 Russell Pony Patrol P101-

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1908 Russell Simplex, 7′-3″ blade, 900# weight

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1908-12 Russell Traction Special T501- ?

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1914-15 Russell Kid 5′ blade 500# weight

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1915 Russell Roadster 6′ blade 700# weight

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1914-15 Russell Giant Simplex 7′-3″ blade 1000# weight

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1926-28 Russel No 2 Std Blade Grader D-1001 to D-1500 7′-3″ Blade 3750# weight
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1924-27 No 1 Std. Blade (Badger) Grader E-101 -101 to E-1200 2650# weight, blade 6′-3″, 7′, 8, thickness 1/2
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1919-27 Road Finisher F-1 to F-580, 15′ blade, 3200# weight
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1916-23 GEM Blade Grader G-1 to G-1575, 5′ blade, 760# weight
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1926-28 3 Blade Grader G-2001 to G-2800, 6′, 8′, 10′ blade, 1600# weight
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1918-25 Patrol Blade Grader H-1 to H-4375, 6′ blade
H-1 to H-2000…Hi-Way Patrol…1918 to 1920..Location of Number Plate, Cross Channel Under Seat
H-2001 to H-3500…Hi-Way Patrol…1920 to 1922… Location of Number Plate, Cross Channel Under Seat
H-3501 to H4375…Hi-Way Patrol…1922-1923…Location of Number Plate, Cross Channel Under Seat
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1925-28 Hi-way Patrol No 1 Blade Grader, 1600# weight

P-101 to P-125 1921-1922
P-101 to P-2425 1922-1929
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1926-28 Hi-way Patrol No 2 Blade Grader H-4376 to H-10875, 6′,7′.8′,10′ blade, 1350# weight
H-4376 to H-9275…Hi-Way Patrol No. 2…1923 to 1926…
Location of Number Plate, Main Frame, Right Side
H-9276 to H-10875…Hi-Way Patrol No. 2…1927 TO 1929…
Location of Number Plate, Main Frame, Right Side

Russell Hi-Way Patrol No. 2 Specifications
Specifications
Weight….1350 lbs
Blade……4 sizes made of Special Carbon Steel
6 ft. long, 14 1/4 in. wide 1/4 in. thick
7 ft. long, 14 1/4 in. wide 1/4 in. thick
8 ft. long, 14 1/4 in. wide 1/4 in. thick
10 ft. long, 15 1/4 in. wide 5/16 in. thick
Cutting Edge…Made of Special Carbon Steel, 5/16 in. thick
Blade Beams…3/4 x 2 1/2 in. Flat Bars
Blade Braces….1 in round
Blade Pitch Adjustment…4 positions
Blade Slide Shift…14 in.
Blade Lift Above Ground…11 in.
Circle…36 in. diameter, 3 x 3 x 3/8 in. “I” Steel
Draw-bars…3 in. x 2 in. x 5/16 in. angles
Kingbolt…1 1/4 in. round
Method of Blade Lift…Worm Gear
Lifting Links…1 in. round Special Carbon Steel
Lifting Arms…1 1/4 in. round
Hand Wheels…20 in. diameter. 1 1/4 in. rims
Frame…3 1/2 in. x 2 1/2 x 5/16 in angle
Axles…Made of Special Carbon Steel
Front, 1 3/8 in. round. 4 ft. 7 in. long
Rear, 1 5/8 in. round. 6 ft. 6 in. long
Bearings…Front, 1 3/8 in. x 6 in.
Rear, 1 11/16 in x 8 1/2 in.
Wheels…With Removable Boxes, “screwed on” Hub Caps
Front, 24 in. diameter, 1/2 in. x 3 in. Tires
Rear, 32 in. diameter, 1/2 in. x 3 in. Tires
Tread…Front, 46 1/2 in. Rear, 66 in.
Wheelbase…100 in.
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1912-28 Jr. Blade Grader J-1 to J-10425, 6′ blade, 1600# weight
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1913-22 Mogul Blade Grader M50-M1446, 12′ blade, 10,000# weight

M-50 to M-361 1913-1915

M-362-M1446 1915-1922

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1922-28 Super Mougl Blade Grader M1447-M2501, 12′ blade, 10,000# weight

M-1447 to M-3425 1922-1927
M-2197-M-2500 1927-1928
M-2501-UP 1928
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1915 20 Planer N-1 to N-310
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Russell Reliance Grader

1915-23 Reliance Blade Grader R-50 to R-1100, 10′ blade, 5750# weight
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1923-28 Super Reliance Grader, 10′ blade, 10,000# weight

R-1101 to R-1450 1923-1928
R-1501-up 1929
Blade 22½” wide, and 9/16″ thick
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1923-25 Road Planer RP-101 to RP-400

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1912-24 Special Blade Grader T-2001 to T-5999, 8′ blade, 3700# weight

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1924-28 Super Special Grader, 8′,9′,10′,12′ blade, 5900# weight

T-6000 to T-6100 1924
T-6101-6399 1924-1925
T-6400-7500 1925-1928
T-7501-up 1928
Blade 20 3/4″ tall, and 9/16″ thick
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1912-25 Std Blade Grader S-1001 to S-4950, 7′-3″ blade, 2900# weight
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1925-28 Russell Standard No. 3 S4951-?, 8′,10′,12′ blade, 3800# weight

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1908-12 Reverse Blade Grader S-501 to S-1000
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Russell was making progress towards power units starting with a Fordson power unit

An AC powered version was made as well

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Russell Elevating Grader’s

1912-21 A Elevating Grader 8000# weight

A-356 to A-538 1912-1915
A-539-575 1915
A-576-644 1915-1916
A-6445-840 1916-1921
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1912-27B Elevating Grader 9600# weight

B-365 to B-538 1912-1915
B-539-575 1916
B-576-644 1916-1917
B-645-905 1917-1922
B-906-960 1922-1925
B 961- 992 1926-1927
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Russell B Heavy Elevating Grader

1917-21 B Heavy Elevating Grader 9600# weight

BH-655 to BH-809 1917-1921

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1917-28 Russell 42C Elevating Grader 10600# weight42-C BH-810-875 1922-192442-C BH-876-955 1924-192642-C BH-966-1170 1926-192742-C BH-1171- 1928

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1927-28 Russell 42 Giant Elevating Grader, 42G101-?, 12,600# weight

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*** Caterpillar purchased Russell Manufacturing in 1928

Caterpillar Graders:

1928-1928 Caterpillar Blade Grader “Junior”, 8′ blade, 1850# weight

J10236-J10375 1928 mfg in Minneapolis

J10376-J10425 1929 mfg in Minneapolis

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Caterpillar Super Special grader hand control

1928-30 Caterpillar Super Special (former Russell Super Special), 8′,9′,10′,12′ blade, 5900# weight

Mfg in Minneapolis

T7584-T7900, 1928

T7901-T8275, 1929

T8276-T8851, 1930

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1928-30 Caterpillar Super Reliance (former Russell Super Reliance) 10′,12′ blade, 8650# weight

Mfg in Minneapolis

R1476-R1525, 1928

R1526-R1725, 1929

R1726-R1870, 1930

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1928-31 Caterpillar Super Mogul (former Russell Super Mogul) 12′ blade, 10,000# weight

Mfg in Minneapolis

M2691-M2850, 1928

M2851-M3100, 1929

M3101-M3320, 1930

M3321-M3425, 1931

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1928-32 Caterpillar Hi-Way Patrol Grader (former Russell Hi-way Patrol No.3), 6′.8′.10′ blade, 1975 weight

Mfg in Minneapolis

G2934-G3000, 1928

G3001-G3300, 1929

G3301-G3400, 1930

G3401-G3600, 1931

G3601-G3700, 1932

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1929-30 Caterpillar Twenty Planer, 12′ blade, 4465# weight mfg in Minneapolis

N1-N6, 1929

N7-N310, 1930

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1925-28 Caterpillar No 3 (former Russell No 3 Std Blade Grader)
S-4951 to S-6000 Built 1925-28
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1932-41 Caterpillar No 4 Hi-way Patrol, 8′ blade, 1650# weight
3D-1 to 3D-100, 1932 mfg Minneapolis

mfg in Peoria

3D101-3D200, 1933

3D201-3D300, 1934

3D301-3D500, 1935

3D501-3D599, 1936

3D600-3D782, 1937

3D783-3D941, 1938

3D942-3D1077, 1939

3D1078-3D1154, 1940

3D1155-3D1300, 1941


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1929-30 Caterpillar Model Ten (former Russell Standard No.1) 7′ blade, 2980# weight
E-1201 to E-1400, 1929 mfg in Minneapolis
Specs:
129″ wheelbase
7′ blade
14.5″ blade width
5/16″ blade thickness
Frame 5″ channel
Rear wheels 36″ dia.
Front wheels 28″ dia.
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1928-30 Caterpillar Model 15 (former Russell Standard No.2) 7′ blade, 3720# weight
Minneapolis Built From:
D1501-D1650, 1928
D1651-D1950, 1929
D1951-D2150, 1930
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1928-30 Caterpillar No. 20 (former Russell Std No3) 8′ blade, 4290# weight, straight wheel

mfg in MinneapolisS6001-S6250, 1928

S6251-S6550, 1929

S6551-S6755, 1930

1930 Caterpillar No. 20 (former Russell Std No3) 8′ blade, 5420# weight, leaning wheel

mfg in Minneapolis

7A1-7A102, 1931

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1936-42 Caterpillar No 22, 8′ blade, 3570# weight
H.C. Weight 3575 lbs.
P.C. Weight 3660 lbs.
Width 17″
3/8″ thick
Frame 4 7/8″x3″ box
Front wheels 28″
Rear wheels 36″

Mfg in Peoria

3H1-3H251, 1936

3H252-3H401, 1937

3H402-3H525, 1938

3H526-3H597, 1939

3H598-3H661, 1940

3H662-3H740, 1941

3H741-3H751, 1942

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Caterpillar No 25 grader hand control

1931-32 Caterpillar Twenty Five Leaning Wheel, 8′ blade, 5810# weight

Mfg in Minneapolis

7A103-7A150, 1931

7A151-7A250, 1932

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1933-37 Caterpillar No 33, 8′ blade, 5810# weight, Hand Control

Mfg in Peoria

7A251-7A3323, 1933

7A324-7A424, 1934
7A425-7A527, 1935
7A526-7A812, 1936

7A813-7A927, 1937

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1937-42 Caterpillar No 33 Single Frame, 8′ blade, 5950# weight

Mfg in Peoria

2J1-2J49, 1937

2J50-2J259, 1938

2J260-2J340, 1939

2J341-2J454, 1940

2J455-2J576, 1941

2J577-2J600, 1942

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1930-32 Caterpillar Model 30 Leaning Wheel, 9′ blade, 7100# weight

mfg in Minneapolis

4A1 to 4A-50, 1930

4A51-4A550, 1931

4A551-4A569, 1932

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Caterpillar No 35 grader hand control

1932 Caterpillar Thirty-Five Leaning Wheel, 9′ blade, 7100# weight

Mfg in Minneapolis

4A570-4A651, 1932

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1933-36 Caterpillar No 44, Hand Control, 10′ blade, 7100# weight

Mfg in Peoria
4A652-4A790, 1933

4A791-4A1105, 1934

4A1106-4A1513, 1935

4A1514-4A1925, 1936

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1935-36 Caterpillar 44, Power Control, 10′ blade, 7800# weight

Mfg in Peoria

5E7001-5E7081, 1935

5E7082-5E7195, 1936

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1937-42 Caterpillar No 44, Hand Control and Power Control Single Frame 10′ blade, 7700,8170# weight

Mfg in Peoria

8H1-8H342, 1937

8H343-8H590, 1938

8H591-8H780, 1939

8H781-8H956, 1940

8H957-8H1022, 1941

8H1023-8H1225, 1942

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Caterpillar Power Units for Power Control Graders

1934-36 Caterpillar No. 44 (5E7001-5E7195

mfg in Peoria, 1 Cyl 3-5/8″ x 4″ gas

4D99-4D146, 1934

4D147-4D500, 1935

4D501-4D750, 1936

1936-42 Caterpillar No.44 (8H1-8H1225)

mfg in Peoria, 1 cyl 3-5/8″ x4″ gas

4D751-4D751, 1936

4D752-4D1024, 1937

4D1025-4D1167, 1938

4D1168-4D1282, 1939

4D1283-4D1371, 1940

4D1372-4D1456, 1941

4D1457-4D1478, 1942

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1932 Caterpillar Fifty leaning wheel, 12′ blade, 9700# weight

Mfg in Minneapolis

6C1-6C200, 1932

1930-32 Caterpillar No 60, Leaning Wheel, 12′ blade, 11700# weight
mfg in Minneapolis

2A1-2A300, 1930

2A301-2A602, 1931

2A603-2A707, 1932

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1932 Caterpillar No 60 leaning Wheel Power Control, 12′ blade, 12170# weight

mfg in Minneapolis

9C1-9C50, 1932

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1933-36 Caterpillar No 66 hand Control, 12’blade, 10,120#weight

mfg in Peoria
6C201-6C246, 1933

6C247-6C519, 1934

6C520-6C751, 1935

6C752-6C951, 1936

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1933-36 Caterpillar No. 66 Power Control, 12′ blade, 10,610# weight

Mfg in Peoria

5E1-5E12, 1933

5E13-5E46, 1934

5E47-5E292, 1935

5E293-5E451, 1936

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1937-42 Caterpillar No 66 hand and power control single frame, 12′ blade, 10550/11080# weight

mfg in Peoria

7H1-7H333, 1937

7H334-7H547, 1938

7H548-7H699, 1939

7H700-7H7858, 1940

7H859-7H997, 1941

7H995-7H1200, 1942

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1933-42 Caterpillar Power units for power control graders, 1 cly 3-5/8″x4″ gas motor

1933-36 Caterpillar No.66 (5E1-5E451)

4D1-4D50, 1933 mfg in san leandro

4D51-4D146, 1934 mfg in Peoria

4D147-4D500, 1935

4D501-4D750, 1936

1936-42 Caterpillar No 66 (7H1+7H1200)

4D751-4D751, 1936

4D752-4D1024, 1937

4D1025-4D1167, 1938

4D1168-4D1282, 1939

4D1283-4D1371, 1940

4D1372-4D1456, 1941

4D1457-4D1478, 1942

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1935-37 Caterpillar No 77 power Control, 12′ blade, 12170# weight

mfg in Peoria

9C51-9C94, 1935

9C95-9C98, 1936

9C99-9C118, 1937
Width 24″
Thickness 11/16″
Frame 9″ ship channel
Front wheels 36″ dia. leaning
Rear 46″ dia. leaning

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1933-42 Caterpillar Power units for Power control graders

No. Sixty (9C1-9C50) & No. 77 (9C51-9C118)

4D1-50, 1933 mfg in San Leandro

4D51-146, 1934 mfg in Peroia

4D147-4D500, 1935

4D501-4D750, 1936

4D751-4D751-1936

4D725-4D1024, 1937

4D1025-4D1167, 1938

4D1168-4D1282, 1939

4D1283-4D1371, 1940

4D1372-4D1456, 1941

4D1457-4D1478, 1942

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Grader Options

Pneumatic Tires

Blade Extensions for 66,44,33, & 22 and trailer patrol

Back sloper for 66,44 & 33

Scarifier for 66, 44, 33 & 22

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1929-32 Caterpillar Model 15 Trailer Patrol, 12′ blade, 4210# weight, mfg in Minneapolis

C1-C8, 1929

C9-C459, 1930

C460-C559, 1931

C56-C576, 1932

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1932-36 Caterpillar Trailer Patrol, Hand and Powered, 12′ blade, 5760/5920# weight

5D1-5D50, 1932 mfg in Minneapolis

5D51-5D100, 1933 mfg in Peoria

5D101-5D150, 1935

5D151-5D250, 1936

Trailer Patrol Options

Scarifier

Front hand controls

Caterpillar Elevating Graders

1935-42 Caterpillar No. 42 Elevating grader
PTO Driven

2G1-2G12, 1935 mfg in Peoria 42″ belt, 28″ disc, 15540# weight

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Gas/Diesel Driven

1G1-1G42, 1935, 1630/16770# weight

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PTO/Gas/Diesel Driven

1G43-1G136, 1936

1G137-1G193, 1937

1G194-1G241, 1938

1G242-1G269, 1939

1G270-1G289, 1940

1G290-1G323, 1941

1G324-1G343, 1942

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1928-29 Caterpillar No. 42 Giant Elevating Grader, 42″ belt, 24″ disc, 12600# weight

mfg in Minneapolis

42G234-42G250, 1928

42G251-42G330, 1929

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1928-29 Caterpillar No. 42C Elevating Grader, 42″ belt, 24″ disc, 10600# weight, Ground Driven

mfg in Minneapolis

BH1179-BH1195, 1928

BH1196-BH1214, 1929

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1934-42 Caterpillar Model 48 Elevating Grader

PTO Driven 5F1-5F49, 1934 Peoria, 48: belt, 30″ disc, 17800# weight

Gas 18210# weight, Diesel 18940# weight

4E1-4E40, 1933

4E41-4E100, 1934

4E101-4E105, 1935

4E106-4E182, 1936

4E183-4E212, 1937

4E213-4E232, 1938

4E233-4E261, 1939

4E262-4E280, 1940

4E281-4E330, 1941

4E331-4E470, 1942

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1929-32 Caterpillar Model 60 Elevating Grader

Engine/PTO mfg in Minneapolis, 42″ belt, 28″ disc, 16160#/14250# weight

K1-K150, 1929

K151-K409, 1930

K410-K529, 1931

K530-K602, 1932

1931-32 Caterpillar No. 60 Power units series Gas 4200G

6A1-6A208, 1931 Peoria 4 cyl 4″x5-1/2″ gas

6A209-6A259, 1932

4C7001-4C7028, 1932

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Elevating Grader Options and Features:

Optional Extensions of 3 foot to increase the carrier length

Optional Coulter knife is available for clay conditions

Engines mounted to provide counter balance on some models

Oscillating front axle for rough ground operation

Adjustable plow and beam for any angle

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Specifications:

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