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January 1975

Smoke Rings
Well, here we go with a very Happy

Titus and His New Case
Frick Separator and the Money Maker baler.

HOW YOUR HOBBY STARTED
One of Canada's successful farm machinery

My Hobby in Pictures
He guided it with ropes, that can be seen through the front wheel.

Puget Sound Report
A 1923 Rumely oil pull owned by Marshal Bayes

Northwest Ohio Antigue Machinery Assn. Show
Northwest Ohio Antique Machinery Association

Testimonials to the Fordson
The Fordson at Work a booklet published by the Ford Motor Co.

Dublin N. H. Gas Engine Meet
Most modern-day New Englanders

Third Annual Dublin Gas Engine Meet
There were about 115 engines displayed by 65 exhibitors

GAS EBGUBE VAKVE & IGNITION TIMING
Farm gas engines are generally of the four-stroke cycle principle.

Photo Album
Ideal gasoline engine is a 1-1/2 H.P., type C.

AS I SAW IT XXII
E. B. Reeves made a Reeves 45-65, a 4 cyl. cross mounted vertical engine.

A LITTLE CHAT
The small red engine is a Waterloo 1-1/2 HP.

BOOKS ON ENGINES & HISTORY
Traction engines and steam vehicles in pictures.

 

March 1975

Smoke Rings
Allis-Chalmers Model E 20-35 - it has 2 speeds forward and 1 reverse.

KLAIR'S GAS ENGINE PARTY
The 1-1/2 HP John Deere and 2-1/4 HP Galloway are owned by David Landis.

OZARK REUNION
September 12, 13, 14, 15, 1974.

LAUSON ENGINES
Their History and Development

1974 Makoti Threshing and Antique Show
The Staude-Mak-A Tractor was used to pull the reaper.

As I saw it XXIII
Rear drive wheels were eight feet high

My Summer of Engine Activity
The show events consist of three large steam engines, corn shelling and grinding.

1974 Show Report of the Riverbend Steam & Gas Association
16 HP Peerless steamer belted up to his Allis Chalmers thresher.

A Letter From Schramm. Inc.
Everything the Farmer Needs at Less Than Catalog House Prices

THE GOLDEN ROLL
Charley's hobbies were seemingly always centered around the automobile.

Roadster and Engines
An antique garden tractor

 

May 1975

MY EXPERIENCE WITH A ""CAT"" AND HOW TO MAKE IT PURR
In May 1972 I found a Four-pull (Cat) tractor.

Report of California Early Day Gas Engine and Tractor Association
California Early Day Gas Engine and Tractor Association.

As I Saw It XXIV
This is a discussion of the engines used in the first tractors.

YESTERYEAR IN MOTION
Claude Moore, Wayne and Carl Swaim had the No. 3 Geiser oiled up.

Early Day Engine Club of Sandwich Illinois
Our first show in 1972 was of modest size with a great deal of enthusiasm.

Threshing Memoirs
I can still see the threshing outfit coming down the road.

Coverage of the Fourth Annual Show
Steam engines weigh around 25,000 pounds.

Middletown Gas Meet
We had around 140 engines, plus some steam.

Information Please!
Kenwood engine built by Stickney, is 1-3/4 h.p.

VACUUM ENGINE
Vacuum engine's hot gases are admitted to the cylinder.

Gas Engine Meet at Dave Dearborn's
One of the flywheels had been moved six miles away and used for a boat anchor.

Province of Ontario Plans Agricultural Museum
The Province of Ontario acquired 92 acre farm site alongside Highway 401 in 1966.

Smoke rings
Travel can broaden the mind, lengthen the tongue and flatten the wallet.

 

July 1975

Smoke Rings
Big Auction of Elmer Ritz-man's Korn Krib Collection

TRI STATE GAS AND ANTIQUE ENGINE ASSN. SHOW
Ninth annual Tri-State Gas and Antique Engine Show

AS I SAW IT. XXV
The ignition was their weakest point and more than one ran all night.

SHOW REPORT
The Antique Engine and Tractor Assn., Inc

HOW YOUR HOBBY STARTED
History of the many gasoline engines appearing in this story

THE STEINER LONG LIFE
The Steiner Long Life was built -in Plymouth

SIXTH SHOW
6th show of the Illinois- Missouri Tractor & Engine Club

THE WATERLOO BOY TRACTOR
The history of the John Deere Waterloo Tractor Works.

WISCONA PEP MOTOR CLUB
The most distinguishing feature of the Pep Motor is the water hopper.

HAPPY WITH ANSWER
The readers with the answer

THE GOLDEN ROLL
FRED HUNTINGTON owned a 19-60 Keck Gonnerman engine

 

September 1975

Smoke Rings
The Gilson engines were never made in the vertical models.

Smoke Rings
In the hey-day of the gas engines there were many names to be seen.

Tinkering up the Old M-20/35
I considered myself fortunate in finding an old M-20-35 Oil Pull.

Marshall Tractor
The levers used to change gears are directly above the cogged wheels.

On The cover
The Metcalf Manufacturing Company was sold to the Geiser Mfg. Co. about 1897.

About Gasoline Engines
Construction of the first successful Gasoline Engine built in the United States .

Interesting Notes
My little engine is very similar to other one lungers.

What Is It?
Unknown engine is in the 3/4 - 1 HP range and is of a hit or miss type.

Here's where you find The Engines!
He had two of the old engines that used oilers.

Dayton Area Antique! Ending & Equipment Ass.
The object being to maintain contact between engine fans.

The John Deere- Lindeman Co.
A brief history of the growth and success of the company.

THE GOLDEN ROLL
Ralphpyle will be remembered by the Club Members.

AS I Saw It
The companies did not make a full line of implements for row crop use.

Chapter XIII Gas and Gasoline Engines
The gas and gasoline engines are operated on a principle entirely different from steam.

Trailer of engines
The pictures of the trailer of engines.

Gas Engines & Tractor
3 HP Stickney engine which weighs 1275 lbs.

Ingenious Device
Ingenious device on a magneto and spark plug type engine.

Interstate 94
1971 was the year bulldozers began to clear the way for a freeway 94.

Pictures of a little picnic
5 H.P. Economy belted to the New Holland stone crusher.

What Is It?
Hot Air water pump made by the Rider Ericsson Engine Co.

GAS ENGINES AND TRACTORS
Oliver Hart Parr tractor and cultivator with a Maytag motor on the cultivator.

Tips and Tales
Few tips and a few questions for gas engine neighbors.

 

November 1975

1922 Tractor At County Fair In Henry Gives Viewers Look At Past
1922 Tractor At County Fair.

SMOKE RINGS
In 1914 the Maytag Washing Machine Co. came out with a washer.

Gas- Up At Murray, IA
A Gaysville, Vermont's first invitational gas engine.

Waterloo Boy Restored
The Overtime Tractor, the Auctioneer cried out, as rusty and dirty.

SHENANDOAH VALLEY
Steam and Gas Engine Association's.

Threshing Days Renewed
Minneapolis steam engine as it powered the McCormick-Deering separator.

Amador County Fair
An overview of a few of the vintage gasoline engines.

Daniel Boone Steam and Gas Jamboree
Mr. Bryan Duncan brought his model live steam traction engine.

Albany Jubilee
The show consisted of threshing wheat, parades, prony pull.

Butterfield Show
Butterfield's gas engine alley show.

An Engine 'For The Ladies'
An Engine 'For The Ladies'.

 

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