Retired Wrencher 5,792 #1 Posted August 14, 2010 :) Hi just would like to share a couple of picks of the B-80 that I have it is 1st year/74 This is a great tractor what a work horse it is perfect for some one with a 1/4 acre or better I use it to Tow 10cu dump cart and lawn Attachments. Starts right up. Carb could be rebuilt but will wait till the end of spring. I painted the tires just brighten it up a little. I put a different muffler on it that I had kiken around nice and quite now. I hope enjoy the pic`s 4 of them.. Gary B.... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MRM 4 #2 Posted August 14, 2010 You sure it is a B-80 and not an 8 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Retired Wrencher 5,792 #3 Posted August 14, 2010 :) it only has 4 speeds and that is what the first year had then they when to the 8 speeds. T/C Gary B......................... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MRM 4 #4 Posted August 14, 2010 The hood looks short in the pic. How long is it? the 8 is aprox 29" and the b-80 is aprox 33" Yea i think it is a B-80 you have the sloted shift plate the 8 dose not. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Retired Wrencher 5,792 #5 Posted August 14, 2010 :) Hi Mike it is just like yours in the P/Gallery. and also look up list in the same section!!!! to check out years of production. Gary B..... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
TT-(Moderator) 1,162 #6 Posted August 14, 2010 The first two years were medium-frame 4 speeds. Here's the '75 that I had: The hood on Gary's is definitely shorter, but maybe the 1974 models were that way. I'll have to pull the books later and check it out. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rmaynard 16,299 #7 Posted August 14, 2010 What's the ID number on the tag? Bob Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Retired Wrencher 5,792 #8 Posted August 14, 2010 :) Hi Bob the mod # is 1 0145 9 just as it is on the tag. Gary B..... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rmaynard 16,299 #9 Posted August 15, 2010 1-0145, B-80 4-Speed Tractor, 1974 Bob Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rickv1957 75 #10 Posted August 16, 2010 Tractor looks good!,Rick Share this post Link to post Share on other sites