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January 1980

SMOKE RINGS
Story of the design, manufacture, sale and use of the product.

TITAN RESCUED FROM A WATERY GRAVE
An engine and tractor show near Jefferson City.

PAT (TRICIA) HEADS ROUGH & TUMBLE
The Rough and Tumble Historical Association

GAS ENGINES AS A HOBBY
A farm and having worked on engines

W. Va Oil & Gas Festival
The annual Old Gas Engine Show

Gaseous Fuels For Engine Use
The earliest days of the internal combustion engine

LESUER COUNTY SHOW
Lesure county show

LOGUE DONATES ""CAT TEN"" TO SMITHSONIAN
The Smithsonian's excellent collection of tractors

THE GOLDEN ROLL
The Rough & Tumble Engineers Historical Association

POST CARD
York Engine manufactured by the Flinchbaugh Mfg. Company

 

March 1980

Smoke Rings
The first engine which is restored is a 2 HP Economy, 450 RPM .

Smoke Rings
The first engine which is restored is a 2 HP Economy, 450 RPM

TAYLOR VACUUM ENGINES
Mr. Taylor began to think of a self-contained unit, such as an engine .

SPEAKING UP FOR SHOW MANAGEMENT
A lot of shows must charge some sort of gate admission.

CEDAR VALLEY SHOW
We did get a few loads of oat bundles dry and loaded between showers.

Louisiana has an Antique Engine Club
Represented were 19th and 20th century Fairbanks Morse, Waterloo.

IDENTIFYING OLD ENGINES
Antique Farm Equipment: Research and Identifying.

THE GOLDEN ROLL
He had many fine pieces of antique farm equipment and tractors.

Post Card
One of the largest hopper cooled engines ever built-a 25 HP Witte.

 

May 1980

Smoke Ring
Story about the Cajun Country Engine Club

IN PURSUIT OF A DREAM
Annual Midwest Old Threshers Reunion

REGARDING COCKSHUTT TRACTORS
Cockshutt Tractors was made by Canadian Company

JOHN DEERE & IN STAINED GLASS
John Deere Tractor Immortalized in a Stained Glass Panel

Tractors Get the Nod Over Horses in 1915
Farm Power, an International Harvester book of 1915

A VARIETY AT PORTERSVILLE
The Bright Sunshine and Spacious Blue Skies over Portersville

The Thermoil Story
The Thermoil Runs Best on Kerosene

Big Lizzie
Article from Lake Goldsmith Steam Engine Preservation Society

The Golden Roll
Ozark Steam Engine Association

MY COLLECTIONS
Gas Engine made by British Engineering and Electrical Company

BETTER THAN SPOOLS
Empty Wooden Spools of Singer Sewing Machine Drawers

UNUSUAL PAPERWEIGHT
Between the Rear Wheels the Whole Tractor is Hollow Inside

 

July 1980

SMOKE RING
The Collecting, Rebuild and Restoring Engines

MY 1921 JOHN DEERE
The Collection of John Deere Tractors

FALL GAS- UP
Some Unusual, Rare and The More Conventional Engines Shown

ARGYLE SHOW
Argyle Antique Gas Engine Association Held Their 3rd Annual Show

THE IRON OX OF TAIWAN
The Engine Powers of Farm Cart is Called The Iron Ox

RUN AWAY INFLATION
Our Ad Rates Go Up First Increase Since 1972

Farm Women and Tractors
Light Track-Laying Type of Tractor is used in Orchard Work

CATERPILLAR COLOR
The Discussion on Color of Old Caterpillar Tractors

MY THREE YEAR PROJECT
The 18th Annual Antique Engine and Tractor Association Show

THE GOLDEN ROLL
Hubert Gephart Showed and Ran Many Engines

What is it?
A Round Cylinder Type Gas Tank-Heavy Flywheels

POST CARD
John Bore and Stroke Both Run Like a Charm

 

September 1980

SMOKE RINGS
Its fun renewing friendships at the engine meetings.

COFFEE CONFAB BEGAN CULBERTSON SHOW
A chat of five men over coffee in a Culbertson restaurant.

Calculating Horsepower
Horsepower rating of an engine can be obtained by chart.

READERS ANSWER QUESTION
Difference between the Hercules Engine and Economy Engine.

RIVERBEND SHOW
Riverbend Steam and Gas Association show.

82 Years of Yankee Enginuity
Ernest Leroi is known as the father of the gas engine.

SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY
Book review.

SHELF PETS
A shelf pet is a small gas engine.

WASHINGTON COUNTY ANTIQUE SHOW
2nd Annual Exhibition of Washington County Association.

KENNETH'S HOBBY
William is known far and wide for his antique tractor collection.

THE GOLDEN ROLL
Ralph was a dedicated husband and father.

POST CARDS
Abenaque 15 HP portable gas engine runs well down to 70 RPM.

Would You Be Interested In a Big Engine?
Chuck Lyons passed a farmstead that had a John Deere 2.

 

November 1980

Smoke Rings
It has a steering wheel to control the steering clutches.

THE CLETRAC TRACTOR COLLECTION
The great day arrived when the tractor was to be delivered to our collection.

SHALDA
Shown is SHALDA which is made up of the following parts.

The Original Cummins Diesels
The Cummins Hvid engines were compression ignition engines.

A Quarter-Ton Pickup for the Third World
The United Methodist Church in Missouri.

THE ADAMS COMPANY
Other items listed in the Adams catalog include farm wagons.

POST CARD
This tractor was unusual in that it had no valves in the engin.

 

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