Ford Yard Tractor YT-16: History, Specs & Collector's Guide
The Ford name is synonymous with American automotive prowess. Yet, beyond iconic cars and trucks, Ford also briefly ventured into the world of lawn tractors. While they didn't manufacture these machines themselves, Ford strategically partnered with companies like Gilson, Jacobsen, and Toro, leveraging their brand recognition to penetrate the market. This article delves into the Ford YT-16, a Gilson-built tractor that offers a fascinating glimpse into this lesser-known chapter of Ford's history....