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JIMMY’S MOBILE SHRINE

Four brothers and they all answer to “Jimmy!” People aren’t ambivalent about the Detroits. They either love ‘em or hate ‘em. You’ll see tears and sneers when old diesel-heads walk by, but all of them stop to look. From front to back are a ‘70s-era 3-53 power unit that once powered a rock crusher, a 1985 6V-53 that was removed from a Carpenter school bus, a 1971 6-71 that once powered a 1971 International grain truck, and a 1975 8V-71 that was mounted in a 1975 Ford 9000 semi-tractor. We’ve seen this display several times at the Tri-State Tractor and Engine show in Portland, Indiana, and it’s always an attention getter. It debuted at the show in 2011.
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