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| How to Rebuild and Restore Farm
Tractor Engines |
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Internationally recognized old tractor
expert Spencer Yost guides readers through all the ins and outs of
restoring
old tractor engines, from removal to painting and reinstallation. The
book
covers the most popular two-, four- and six-cylinder gas-burning
engines,
with special sections on diesel and propane-powered tractors. An
appendix
lists parts suppliers, reference materials, and restoration shops. Order
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| The Ultimate American Farm Tractor
Data Book: Nebraska Test Tractors 1920-1960 |
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Nearly every American tractor built
from 1920 through 1960 is covered in this comprehensive collection of
major
specifications and ratings. The listings are thoroughly
cross-referenced
and indexed by make. Data featured includes Nebraska Tractor Test
results
and all the specifications the owner or tractor fan needs to
know--bore,
stroke, years of manufacture, height and length, weight, horsepower,
and
more. Order
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| Farmall Letter Series Tractors |
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This volume is a splendid collection
of 200 color photographs that exhibits how the popular Farmall tractors
looked when they rolled off the showroom floors across the nation.
Stylish
and modern, the tractors hit the market at a time of unprecedented
demand
(1939-1954), and later a postwar boom drove sales to heights that are
still
unlikely to be topped. 200 color illustrations. Order
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| Farmall Tractors |
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Powerful and reliable Farmall tractors
helped revolutionize agriculture from the 1920s to today. This
exceptional
color gallery spotlights the popular and beloved Farmall F, M, and H
models,
as well as the Titan, Mogul and Regular models at work, at play and
fully
restored. Order
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| Vintage Case Tractors |
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Jerome Increase Case was one of
the great pioneers of North American agriculture, alongside John Deere,
Cyrus Hall McCormick, and Henry Ford. He founded the venerable J. I.
Case
Threshing Machine Company in 1842 and soon established its headquarters
in Racine, Wisconsin. Case has been celebrated for its threshers, steam
and gas tractors, and a full line of farming implements that are sold
throughout
the world. Packed with historical photos, full-color contemporary shots
of collectible tractors, and period advertisements, this book offers a
fascinating retrospective of Case's legacy. The photos and detailed
captions
trace the history of Case, highlighting differences in design and
styling
and showcasing a wide variety of machines from the most popular models
to the rarest, little-known oddities. Order
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| Full Steam Ahead, J.I. Case Tractors
& Equipment 1842-1955 |
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Step back in time and relive more
than 100 years of Case farm machinery from threshing machines and steam
engines to gas tractors and even Case cars. Highlights include the
two-cylinder
tractor, Crossmotor tractor, Grey Era, and Flambeau Series. Histories
of
the product lines Case acquired from the Grand Detour Plow Company are
also featured in this exciting history of Case tractors and equipment.
Contains 700 photos, many in full color, appendices, sales data, serial
numbers, Nebraska Tractor Test results, and specifications. Order
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Farm Engines and
How to Run Them
A
Simple, Practical
Handbook
for Experts
and
Amateurs |
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Originally published in the early
1900s, this classic, comprehensive handbook was intended to assist
young
engineers as they prepared for their licensing examinations.
In addition
to several hundred actual questions and answers that were given as part
of many exams, Farm Engines and How to Run Them
fully describes
every part of a farm engine and boiler, giving complete directions for
the safe and economical management of both. Order
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| How To Restore Classic Farm Tractors:
The Ultimate Do-It-Yourself Guide to Rebuilding and Restoring Tractors |
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A restoration guide with the kind
of detail needed for a first class job. "How
to Restore Classic Farm Tractors" is packed with hundreds of
helpful
full-color photographs, proven tips and techniques, and money-saving
advice
from restorers who know what works . . . and what doesn't.
This guide
walks readers step-by-step through the complete restoration of their
tractor
from disassembly to engine rebuild, from electrics to painting and
final
detailing. There's even a handy section on parts sources. Order
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| How To Restore Your Farm Tractor |
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For fun, practicality or profit,
farm tractor restoration has become extremely popular. Follow two
tractors
through professional restorations and examine carbs, diesel systems,
hydraulics,
engines and drives, electrical, PTOs, and more, from buying a tractor
to
final paint and decals. Do it right and that classic will last for
generations
to come. It increased my knowledge tenfold. I was impressed by the
wealth
of detail. Order
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| The Big Book of Farm Tractors:
The Complete History of the Tractor 1855 to Present ... Plus Brochures,
Collectibles and Lore |
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The first large-format book to chronicle
the entire history of American farm tractors--from the steam power of
the
1850s to the current offerings from New Holland, AGCO, John Deere,
Caterpillar,
and more. Organized by chronological chapters and themes that
explore
such developments as the gas engines, crawlers, the first four-wheel
drives,
orphan tractors, and modern articulated machines, this is a complete
and
comprehensive look at the machinery that forever changed farming. Order
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| 100 Years of Vintage Farm Tractors:
A Century of Tractor Tales and Heartwarming Family Farm Memories |
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"100 Years of Vintage Farm Tractors"
is devoted to die-hard tractor fans who "get it"--those who get excited
restoring, reading about and reveling in images of beloved farm
tractors--from
gas-powered tractors to Poppin' Johnnies and Minne-Mos, from Farmalls
to
Fordsons. See
commentary in Rural Delivery. Order
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| Standard Catalog of Farm Tractors
1890 to 1960 |
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This exhaustive reference work offers
histories of more than 900 different tractor makers: Case, John Deere,
Allis-Chalmers, Ford, plus hundreds of obscure tractor companies. Order
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| Oliver Tractor Data Book |
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Put everything you need to know
about Oliver tractors in your hip pocket! All Oliver and Hart-Parr
tractors
and crawlers from 1924 to 1964 are covered in detail, with serial
number
listings for the last of the Oliver tractors produced in the late
1960s.
Exhaustively researched at the Floyd County Museum and Historical
Society
in Charles City, Iowa, this book details everything from serial
numbers,
production figures, and tune-up specifications to optional equipment,
Nebraska
Tractor Test data, and model variations. Includes serial numbers, dates
of manufacture, known options, original prices, and more. The tractor
versions
include the collectible models, generally those built from the teens to
the sixties. Order
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| The Field Guide to Vintage Farm
Tractors |
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The most complete and first four-color
pocket guidebook to vintage farm tractors! With its brief histories,
model
runs, specification details, and eye-catching color photos of tractors
highlighting 27 manufacturers and more than 500 models, series, and
variations
of vintage tractors, this convenient, easy-to-use field guide puts a
wealth
of information right into the hands of tractor buffs everywhere. This
complete
reference work covers tractors from the United States and Canada from
1900-1960. Order
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| This Old Tractor : A Treasury
of Vintage Tractors and Family Farm Memories |
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Order
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| Vintage International Harvester
Tractors |
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International Harvester's Farmall
tractor revolutionized farming around the world. Introduced in 1922, it
was an inexpensive, lightweight, general-purpose, row-crop tractor that
could literally farm all. Through the years, the Farmall became one of
the world's most popular tractors. This book showcases collectible
International
Harvester tractors from the 1910s to the 1960s, including the famous
Farmall,
as well as other International Harvester and McCormick-Deering models. Order
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| International Harvester Tractor
Data Book |
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This guide contains an incredible
amount of information about IH tractors, and is just the sort of thing
a collector would want to pack along in a hip pocket to a show or
auction. Order
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| Antique Tractor Bible |
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This completely illustrated volume
contains helpful advice on choosing a brand and model, plus an
explanation
of how the tractor's basic systems work. 300 illustrations. Order
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| Old Tractors and the Men Who
Love Them: How to Keep Your Tractors Happy and Your Family
Running |
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Anyone who has spent more time than
they care to admit in the garage will enjoy noted humorist Roger
Welsch's
exploration of the do's and don'ts of tractor restoration. He offers
invaluable
advice and discusses resources, tools, shop equipment, and the
relationship
that develops between old machines and their owners. Order
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| Old Tractors Never Die: Roger's
Guide to the Care and Feeding of Ageless Iron |
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Roger Welsch shares his humor and
unique outlook on one of his favorite subjects: farm tractors. This
collection
of humorous essays-from the pages of Successful Farming Magazine and
Ageless
Iron-about tractors, and collecting and restoring them, is sure to
appeal
to tractor fans nationwide. Includes amusing photos of Rog with his
tractors. Order
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| Encyclopedia of American Farm: Implements
& Antiques: Roger's
Guide to the Care and Feeding of Ageless Iron |
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Discover the fascinating history of the machinery,
tools, and implements used on farms on a daily basis. C. H. Wendel
documents farm machinery from manufacturers large and small, from the
beginnings of the industry in the 1800's through the technological
advances of the 1950's. Listings are organized alphabetically, and
include an overview of the implement or tool and the most popular
brands associated with it, as well as a brief historical summary
explaining its intended uses. You get the full story about corn
planters, corn pickers, and combines, with sections on farm engines,
steam traction engines, trucks, tractors, farmhouse items and much more.
Order
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| Tractor Books for Kids |
Wheelie
Board Books: Tractor |
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