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Stumped by Coleman garden plow

Can you help me? I have tried for hours to research this Coleman garden plow, built by Coleman Garden Plow, Dothan, Alabama, many years ago! It has a 3hp Briggs & Stratton engine.

Don Schexnaydre, Sorrento, Louisiana

donald.schexnaydre@apsb.org

Still a fan of Roger Welsch

In the process of deconstructing some of the, which included an article titled, “Roger Welsch defends our honor: Ten reasons to trust in rust.” I am a long-time reader and patron of the local Tractor Supply Co., where I find your magazine on the newsstand, because there is always something I need there. This sounds like one of Roger’s pearls.

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