Nice pictures, Deon. Very inspirational. Steve, it is just for my own pleasure. The days are past that restoring a 69 Charger or Road Runner has appeal to me but a tractor could be fun. I've been scouring the net for a good candidate 580K. Here's a video I found that shows about as extreme of a restoration as I could imagine and it works when he got it completed.
Discuss this in the forum topic Backhoe restoration projects?.