| Farmall Super M |
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| International Harvester (IH) produced the Farmall Super M from 1952 to 1954. There were many variations of Super M's back then. One variation was a "Super MD", which used diesel fuel. Another variation was the "Super MTA" which had a torque amplifier. That basically means that you double the gears.The Super M has a 264 cid engine with a 6 volt electrical system. The Farmall Super M has 5 forward gears and 1 reverse gear. There were about 44,551 Super M's produced, 5,199 Super MD's produced, and about 26,924 Super MTA's produced. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Farmall Super M Serial Numbers The serial number is located on a silver plate on the left side of the clutch housing. Prefix Letters: F-SM SERIAL NUMBER.....................................YEAR (Farmall Plant) 501 - 12515......................................................1952 12516 - 51976..................................................1953 51977 - 52627..................................................1954 (Louisville Plant) 500001 - 501905.............................................1952 501906 - 512541 or 512540...........................1953 512541 - up.....................................................1954 Farmall Super M-TA Serial Numbers The serial number is located on a silver plate on the left side of the clutch housing. Prefix Letters: M-TA SERIAL NUMBER...................................YEAR 60001 - 83523...............................................1954 |