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January 1977
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Here are a few Do's for gas engine and tractor collectors.
POWER PLANTS OF THE PAST
The Jones add engines to their collection in a variety of ways.
BOND COUNTY ANTIQUE MACHINERY CLUB HOLDS ANNUAL SHOW
During the 1975 show it was decided to organize a club.
HAPPY TRAVELING
In July we made a trip to Alberta and Saskatchewan.
AN ALAMO: A BLUELINE ENGINE
This engine is rather large and heavy for 3 HP.
FARM FEST U.S.A.
Most of the antiques at Farm Fest were donated for the showing.
GILES TRACTOR NOTES
In 1914, Mr. Stearns purchased the interests of all the other stockholders.
BRANCH #15 EARLY DAY GAS ENGINE AND TRACTOR ASSN MEET IN OREGON
Branch #15 EDGE&TA hosted the national meet for 1976.
Good Hunting to All
The Sears Motorgo is an interesting engine in that it had Model T Ford valves.
THE HISTORY OF GILSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY
In about 1905 they came out with the gasoline engines.
AS I SAW IT CHAPTER 31
1905 The International Harvester had not yet made a tractor.
WET BUT WONDERFUL
Northwestern Pennsylvania Steam Engine And Old Equipment Association, Inc.
1976 SHOW REPORT from North Missouri Steam and Gas Engine Association
There were quite a number of steam engines and they were busy as usual.
THE GOLDEN ROLL
Northwestern Pennsylvania Steam Show held at Middle Lancaster.
POST CARD
Ben Wilson's 10 HP Nelson side shaft.
March 1977
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1905 model John Deere riding sulky plow
THOSE WERE THE DAYS
Recollections of Automobiles
GOOD SHOW
The Antique Engine and Tractor Association
EARLY DAY ENGINE CLUB of SANDWICH, ILLINOIS
Gas Engine and Antique Car show
AS I SAW IT
Chapter 32
THE FROZEN HART-PARR
Hart-Parr was a 2 Cylinder Crossmount with Honeycomb Radiator
FAMOUS TRIP
Lord had been splashing vivid colors all over the mountain sides
Why Rectabular Excrusions won't Transmogrify
Mounting of the Trichotometric Indicator Support
A PAIR OF RARE BROTHERS
Industrial Iron Works engines
TIDBITS & TRADENAMES
Early Model Aultman-Taylor 30-60 Tractors
Northwest Ohio Antique Machinery Association Annual Show Report
One large Explosion Spraying Transformer Oil and then Darkness
TRUE EXPERIENCES
1927 Harley Davidson JR model motorcycles
FAIL SAFE PROCEDURE FOR AVOIDING OIL PRESSURE FAILURE ON NEW OR OLD GAS ENGINES
Install a Pipe-T in the Oil Pressure Tap of Tractor Engine
THE GOLDEN ROLL
Maryland Steam Engine Show and the Mason Dixon Steam Show.
Letter
General McLane Middle School Needs Engine Information
POST CARD
Ohio Valley Antique Machinery Show
May 1977
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The crankshaft and camshaft both have Timken roller bearings.
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An odd engine which is incomplete.
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Schiermeier-Hoefelmann Threshing Association.
THE SHIRK GASOLINE TRACTOR 1909-1911
Gasoline-powered motor vehicles in Lancaster County.
THE SHIRK GASOLINE TRACTOR 1909-1911
Specifications of the Otto gasoline tractor, designed by Peter Shirk.
AS I SAW IT
In 1914 I.H.C. came out with their 8-16 Mogul tractor.
DUBLIN GAS ENGINE MEET
The fifth annual gas engine meet in Dublin, New Hampshire.
THE BRADLEY TRACTOR
Bradley Tractor a tricycle type machine, designed by Dent Parrett.
MINIATURE FARM DISPLAY
Farm display is all handmade by Percy and Margaret Dezotell.
The Remarkable Wico Model EK Magneto
The only moving parts on the magneto were the armature and contact points.
THE GOLDEN ROLL
Charles will be remembered by all for the exhibit of his 1923 Baker steam engine.
A Question for Fairbanks-Morse Owners
A history of Fairbanks, Morse and Company.
GEORGIAN BAY SHOW
The trophy winner for the best restored tractor prior to 1930 went to Bruce Goss.
MY NEW-WAY ENGINE
New-Way a horizontal single cylinder engine.
IAMO
A New Club.
HOBBY OR DOLLARS
A favorite pursuit or pastime.
POST CARD
1928 John Deere has 15 HP in the drawbar.
POST CARD
Scheble Lumber Company trucks.
July 1977
Smoke Rings
we are in the midst of the reunions which means Engine Heaven.
FROM BOG TO BLOMGRENS
Oskey was a thresherman, as well as a farmer and owned several tractors.
THE ALLIS CHALMERS 25-30
Wisconsin began developing and designing a four 14 plow tractor in 1917.
LAST MODELS OF FULLER & JOHNSON HOPPER COOLED ENGINES
The Model NB engines came out during the first part of the year 1925.
AS I SAW IT CHAPTER 34
There were very few tractor plows out at that time.
SCHAEFERS CELEBRATE 50th ANNIVERSARY
Mrs. Schaefer is well known as a representative of Gas Engine Magazine.
OUR SHOW
We had on exhibit 114 tractors, numerous gas engines.
8th Annual EAGAN Steam Threshing Bee
The Eighth Annual Eagan Threshing Bee was in full progress.
HELP! FOR A GAS ENGINE WIDOW
About the time my husband's Gas Engine Magazine is due.
HUNTING UP THE OLD IRON
This holds good on finding the old gas engines and or the steam engines.
THE GOLDEN ROLL
Paul was a master mechanic and an expert in restoration of gasoline engines.
POST CARD
A Waterloo Boy, early John Deere tractor.
September 1977
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Antique Engine clubs in the State of Mississippi
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Early Day Gas Engine & Antique Tractor Association
FROM MY ANTIQUE COLLECTION
Working for Implement Companies in Huge Laboratories
FROM MY ANTIQUE COLLECTION
Working for Implement Companies in Huge Laboratories
STOVER ENGINER
Stovers Number is Stamped on End of Crankshaft
Fourth Annual Catoctin Antique Gas Engine Show
The 4th Annual Catoctin Antique Gas Engine Show
""TONY""
Tony was Intrigued by Steam & Gas Engines, Threshers, Automobiles
AS I SAW IT
Chapter 35
HORSEPOWER ON THE FARM
The Introduction of the Rubber Tire General Purpose Tractor
THE LSU RURAL LIFE MUSEUM
Exhibited at the Louisiana State University Rural Life Museum
IA-MO GOES INTO
Lemons, Missouri Centennial Celebration
MOVING DAY
Accumulation of Engines, Tractors
OTTO GAS ENGINE WORKS
Introduction of the Otto Gas Engine
IOWA PROFESSOR SEEKS INFORMATION
ScientificAnd Technological Artifacts among Iowa's Libraries
OZARK
Early Day Gas Engine and Antique Tractor Association
THE OTTO GAS ENGINE
The Otto Gas Engine Works
REPORT OF THE FIRST ENGINE SHOW OF THE COOLSPRING HIT AND MISS ENGINE SOCIETY
Coolspring Hit and Miss Engine Society Hosted their first Flywheel Spin
THE GOLDEN ROLL
Stationary Engines in the Heritage Museum at Reunion time
POST CARDS
Hesper-Mabel Steam Engine Days Show
November 1977
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The tractor is pretty much complete with the exception of the wheels.
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Using the exhaust gases to heat this combination manifold.
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It is a vertical open crank of 7 HP 360 RPM.
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Just beginning to show up on machines.
My dad
The bug was contagious.
Hawkeye Show
The root cutter for cutting roots to feed poultry.
Ron's
Collection has grown to more than a dozen.
As I Saw It
Every farm had to have its own torn cat.
Finally
1 HP Mogul supposed to pump water from the spring.
Mystery Engine
One ton engine in half ton 51 G.M.C. pick-up.
Fairbanks Morse
Started collecting old engines in the 1 to 3 HP range.
Collectors Show
Enjoy working with their gas engines.
Auto Sparkers
Restoring and saving old tractors and gas engines.
Denmark 77
To grow bigger and better each year.
Golden Roll
Homemade garden tractor.
pepperll
Began to gather at the Town Field.
Tractor
11 pictures to illustrate the basic features of a tractor.
Photos
Using the power to run his electric razor.
Photos
Using the power to run his electric razor.
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