IH885XLMAN Posted February 28, 2007 Share Posted February 28, 2007 Ok I might have posted this before And I know Im showing my age here but does anyone remember the 1985 ad fore the CASEIH i think it was shown in all regions running up to agricultual shows in local areas i remember it showed a new CASEIH 885 xl and a CASEIH 1694 both driving together and i slogun saying a new force in farming i think if anyone rembers this or even has a copy can you please email me cheers as i got reminded by reding the next month issue in aprils "classic tractor" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nashmach Posted March 1, 2007 Share Posted March 1, 2007 Hi mate if that is the image with the 4f reversible on the 1694 and a Vicon spinner on the 485 it is in the 1st anniversary issue of Classic Tractor (issue 13 i think ) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IH885XLMAN Posted March 1, 2007 Author Share Posted March 1, 2007 Hi mate if that is the image with the 4f reversible on the 1694 and a Vicon spinner on the 485 it is in the 1st anniversary issue of Classic Tractor (issue 13 i think ) no its not that anyway if you look close the 495 has the corperate grill this was a TV advert dramatic music probebly narated by someone like john hurt i will find a still of a 885xl 4wd from that add Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IH885XLMAN Posted March 1, 2007 Author Share Posted March 1, 2007 this is half of it the other half would have been a caseih 1694 4wd facing the other way but part of the same Add campaign Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nashmach Posted March 1, 2007 Share Posted March 1, 2007 Oh right one of the rarer 885XL's with the red and black paint scheme but the square cut grille Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MJB1 Posted March 1, 2007 Share Posted March 1, 2007 i've got that pic at home somewhere nigel i'll see if i can find it sometime . the TV add was always on after the sunday farming on telly , the shot was a low level camera shot towards two men in case ih overalls pulling open the doors of an aircraft hangar , to reveal the two tractors inside . :) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IH885XLMAN Posted March 1, 2007 Author Share Posted March 1, 2007 i've got that pic at home somewhere nigel i'll see if i can find it sometime . the TV add was always on after the sunday farming on telly , the shot was a low level camera shot towards two men in case ih overalls pulling open the doors of an aircraft hangar , to reveal the two tractors inside . :) thats the one Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ford/nh fan Posted March 2, 2007 Share Posted March 2, 2007 i think that picture you were on about was in the centre pages of the farmers weekly. it ran for a few weeks. so mat be possible to get a back copy . Daz Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IH885XLMAN Posted March 2, 2007 Author Share Posted March 2, 2007 i think that picture you were on about was in the centre pages of the farmers weekly. it ran for a few weeks. so mat be possible to get a back copy . Daz you could be right about the pics ford/nh fan BUT i still remember the recorded 60 second promo add that was running in may of that year with the same add campaign Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ford/nh fan Posted March 2, 2007 Share Posted March 2, 2007 i can just about rmember the add i used to think it was too short . no one had addvertised tractors on tv b4 i remember they came on on channel four just after the farming progrmme channel four ran for a few weeks cant remeber wht that was called but yes i remember tha tv add would be nice to see it again Daz Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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