Wondering about an R-5 Crawler

a10brook
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16 years 4 months ago #17088 by a10brook

Wondering about an R-5 Crawler was created by a10brook

few questions on an r-5 serial # E53267SP
year?
Weight?
Value unrestored? it is complete but not running and has the arms with hydraulic cylinders but no blade
I think its a 1935

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16 years 4 months ago #17089 by SJ

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That would be a 5E serial number and they started production with 5E 3001 in 1934 so it probably is a 1935 or about that year depending on how many were built then. I have no idea what it,s worth or the weight of it.

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16 years 4 months ago #17093 by bruce oz

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hello a10brook,the R5 came out with 3 diff serial numbers ,5e,4h,3r,made from 1934-40 and the weight was 13840 pounds. 55 hp ,no idea of what its worth,bruce oz

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