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January 1993
PUBLISHER'S LETTER
1993 Steam and Gas Engine Show Directory
REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word
REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word
Cafeteria Style Deere
1939 model B John Deere
Nelson Brothers Company History
Work on the History of Nelson Brothers Company
An ""Earful"" from the Clinton County Corn Festival
15th Annual Clinton County Corn Festival
J. I. Case Collectors' Annual Summer Show
Tri State Gas Engine and Tractor Show
Lanesville Heritage Weekend
Fifty engine exhibitors displayed 207 engines
Engine Extravaganza in England and Wales
Engine Extravaganza in England and Wales next Summer
The Termaat and Monahan Company
The origin of The Universal Motor Company
Big Time In Baraboo
The Great Fuller & Johnson Rally.
Friends and Neighbors...The Gamo Marine Engine
The History of Gasport Motor Company
""Red Power"" on Parade
Marion County Steam and Gas Engine Society's Show
Engines in Holland
Holland's Oldest Engine Builders
My Upside Down Water Cooled Sideshaft Engine.
Upside Down Air Compressor for Sale
RESTORING A SILVER KING
The Motor was Stuck after Sitting Under some Trees
The Great Iowa State Fair and the Second Annual John Deere Extravaganza
The second annual Iowa State Fair extravaganza
Early Day Gas Engine & Tractor Association Inc.
Early Day Gas Engine & Tractor Association
Harrington Heritage Day:
History and Engines in Southern Delaware
Hercules Engine News
Including Economy, ARCO, Jaeger & Thermoil
OMC TRACTOR
Information about O.M.C Tractors
IN MEMORIAM
Western Missouri Antique Tractor and Machinery Association
4 HP Shippensburg Type ""A.""
Restoration of Douglas Kelley's 4 HP Shippensburg Type A
Twin City Restoration
Extensive Work was needed on the Clutch, Steering gear, Governor
February 1993
PUBLISHER'S LETTER
The group got started at the Great Oregon Steamup in Brooks.
REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word.
REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word.
REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word.
Engines in Finland
The restored engines owned by the museum are both K-engines.
An Old Iron Adventure (Aren't They All?)
A tandem axle trailer with eight shiny red EB's all running in harmony.
Engine Becomes A Coffee Table
The other is a United Motor though I don't know where it is from.
Projects To Sustain Our ""Illness""
The Fordson got us rolling as iron-oholics.
On Move
The 1992 Ford Reunion had been in the works two years prior to the show.
Kentucky Antique Farm Machinery Association Show
The two day event was filled with everything a steam and gas show.
Fire Sale TRACTOR
The engine had been removed for an overhaul before the fire.
Early Day Gas Engine & Tractor Association Inc.
The harvest season is over at the time of this offering.
'92 Midwest Reunion Review
The 1992 Old Threshers Reunion.
AIR-COOLED INDUSTRIAL GASOLINE ENGINE
In the new twin-cylinder six to ten horsepower engine.
BUCKLEY OLD ENGINE SHOW'S
25th Annual Show At Buckley, Michigan.
World's Oldest John Deere Tractor
Single machine was not satisfactory and was soon abandoned.
Japanese Pumpkin Rally Features Native Gas Engines
A gas engine display was only one small part of an agricultural event.
My Son's Eclipse Riding Ranger
The paint is original, although not perfect.
My Roller
The 1991 Marion Steam and Gas Show in Marion.
A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE GRAY MARINE MOTOR COMPANY
The Gray gearless outboard motor is in Gray catalogs of 1915-1918.
IN MEMORIAM
A regular tractor commentator at many events.
22 Years of Hit & Miss
The cylinder sleeve was never intended to be used as restroom facilities.
March 1993
PUBLISHER'S LETTER
Steam and Gas Engine Show Directory.
REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word.
REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word.
First Things
A Brief Word.
REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word.
Allis-Chalmers Rumely Wedding
A Miniature Wedding of Rumely and Allis Tractors.
Helpful Hints On Purchasing Antique Engines
The List to Act as a Guide the Engines.
Golden Spread Antique Machinery Association Show
Golden Spread Antique Machinery Association Show.
1915 Tractor Among Features At Golden Spread Antique Machinery Show
The Bates Steel Mule Tractor Manufactured by the Joliet Oil Tractor Co.
No, I Didn't Tilt The Camera!
The Carburetor and Air Cleaner are in Vertical Position in Lauson Engine.
Early Day Gas Engine & Tractor Association, Inc.
Building Model Steam and Gas Engines Show.
Eimco 'Tower Horse""
The Power Horse was designed to hook the Horse Drawn Equipment.
The Rise and Fall of the Old Stover
The Story of Stover CT 2 Horse Engine.
English Ideal Gas Engine Turns Century Mark
The Ideal Gas Engine is a HP Engine.
Don't Leave a Running Engine Unattended
Recollections of Old Engine.
Nova Scotia Marine Engines
Acadia Gas Engines Made the Marine History.
First I Look at the Color Pictures!
The Group of 6 HP Olds and 4 HP Mule Team Engines.
And What Does Your Husband Collect?
The Story of Iron Collectors.
OH NO!!! The Women Are Threshing!
The Thumb Area Old Engine and Tractor Association.
Northern Indiana Historical Power Association Show Report
Historical Steam Society's 50HP Case Steam Traction Engine Show.
Hercules Engine News
Including Economy, Arco, Jaeger and Thermoil.
Englund Family Cuts Ice
The Ice is Stored in a Building and Packed in Sawdust.
IN MEMORIAM
Ralph was a Collector of Buggies and Engines.
Jaeger 3 HP FW Engine
The Restoration Story Jaeger 3 HP FW Engine.
International Harvester Collectors:
The Club for IH Enthusiasts.
COVER STORY
The Museum's Accession Sheet
First Things
The Tractor is a 1912 IHC Type B 20 HP Tractor.
April 1993
PUBLISHER'S LETTER
Auction activity, a harbinger of Spring, is heating up as the weather grows warmer
REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word
REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word
REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word
The Little Mogul
The little Mogul was in a shed very dusty and dirty
PHOTO ALBUM
IHC-LB 1 HP engine, it includes parts from a New Idea corn-picker
The Miller Family Visits the Tri-State Engine and Tractor Show
The Tri-State Engine and Tractor Show
They Were Headed for the Junk Pile!
The Champion forge blower was in three different piles
THE TRACTOR THAT CHANGED FARMING
The gasoline tractor could not completely replace the horse in row crop work
Motorcar/Tractor Satisfies Two Interests
The tractor is an ex-General Electric battery powered Electra-Trac lawn tractor
Another Homemade Tractor
The seat is a cast iron Frost and Ward
WITTE ENGINE
The skids are original and the wagon the engine is now on is a Case
West Virginia Oil & Gas Festival Old Gas Engine Show
The 24th annual Old Gas Engine Show
A Case for Keeping Records
All engines are prized possessions, some more than others
An Exciting Find
The tractor did free wheel, and with chain falls and a four-wheel drive pickup
Dodge County Antique Power Club Features Massey-Harris
The tractor rows get longer every year
A. J. 's John Deere
The rust and dirt on the body parts were depressing
Power Washers and Gasoline Engines
The gasoline engine has for some years established itself firmly in favor
Bert's a Wizard When It Comes To Engines
Bert babies all of his engines as if they were living, breathing creatures
Old Timers Show
The Old Timers Club has never been famous for a great number of flywheelers
Early Day Gas Engine & Tractor Association, Inc.
Menno began to collect old iron and other antiques at an early age
Rare Picture Of Engine Found On Billhead
The company is listed in C. H. Wendel's book
A Young Collector with QUESTIONS
The truck has four holes drilled in the rear on top of the channels
The Littlest Oliver
The steering gear is a small worm gear unit off the knotter on a grain binder
Charlie Parrish Establishes an Agricultural Museum
Charlie is willing to share his museum with other clubs
Second Annual State Two-Cylinder Show
The second annual State Two-Cylinder Tractor Show
In Love with Fairbanks-Morse and Company
The catch to this whole thing is, where I work
My Homemade Engine
Gas tank was a revised lawnmower tank
The CANFIELD FAIR
The third threshing rig was a 150 year old Groundhog thresher
Hoosier Flywheelers
Robert sonville engine belted to the line shaft running a stone burr
Seventh Annual Show at Kempton
The shingle mill, broom and basket makers were new additions for our show
Hercules Engine News
Including Economy, Arco, Jaeger & Thermoil
Sawmill Day and Other Area Shows
The group invited some local engine collectors
IN MEMORIAM
Richard was an avid collector and restorer of antique engines and equipment
Show Photos From the 1992 Season
The 1993 Directory has 662 listings
MISCELLANEOUS
A 4 HP Famous hopper cooled, SC3067, built in 1912
May 1993
PUBLISHER'S LETTER
The layout program accepts numerous word processing programs.
REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word.
REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word.
Big DreamSmall Tractor
A small green tractor near Lapeer, Michigan.
Down Texas Way
Antique Tractor & Gas Engine club hosted its seventh annual show.
Acquiring A Custom
Custom sitting in a fencerow with a snowdrift.
How My Ottawa Was Found
An engine with a saw on it.
I Went on a Date to an Antique Tractor Auction
Wesley Slaubaugh's auction held north of Lagotee.
My ""Johnny Popper"" Tractor
Johnny Popper tractor built in the late summer of 1992.
1916 R. H. Stover Brought To Life
Stover lying on one of the 42 inch flywheels and frozen in the ground.
Cumberland Valley Antique Engine and Machinery Association Show
The 1992 show featured Ford tractors and equipment.
The Bug Still Bites!
The Baker made from scratch.
Antique Mechanical Fair Big Success
Over forty participants brought antique cars and engines to the fair.
To Move or Not To Move The Piston Is the Question
Difficulty in removing a piston.
Arizona Early Day Gas Engine & Tractor Association
10th annual show, October 3rd and 4th, at the Bob Sheppard Farm.
RECAPTURE THE GLORY DAYS OF FARMING
South Lake County Agricultural Historical Society.
History of My Tractor
Model A Ford tractor bought in 1963 for $15.00.
Gray-Aldrich Engine
A United 1 HP, Type A, air cooled Aldrich Engine.
Quest for an 8-16
Looking for an 8-16 International kerosene tractor.
READERS' REVIEWS
Book Review.
VIDEO REVIEW
The Massey-Harris Ferguson Story.
Illiana Antique Power Association Show
The 11th annual show held at the Benton County Fairgrounds.
Early Day Gas Engine & Tractor Association, Inc.
Menno Kliewer an honorary lifetime member of EDGE&TA Branch 8.
Hercules Engine News
Including Economy, Arco, Jaeger & Thermoil.
East Tennessee Crank-Up
The blacksmith sets an anvil on a hard flat place on the ground.
MOUNTAINTOP SHOW
Snaps of the small show sponsored by Valley Historical Engine Association.
A ""Texas Style"" Show By Texas Early Day Tractor and Engine Assn.
Cotton was a major product in Texas during the early years of tractors and engines.
Chicken House CLETRAC
An old crawler tractor in a falling-down chicken house.
IN MEMORIAM
Doc was a collector and restorer of antique engines.
Have You Ever Seen One of These?
The plow-looking tool used to pull stumps.
MISCELLANEOUS
Stockport gas engine manufactured by J.E.H. Andrew & Co.
June 1993
PUBLISHER'S LETTER
Model makers Corner
REFLECTION
A Brief Word
REFLECTIONS
The Zolfo Springs show
REFLECTIONS
The scope and sequence of the Reflections column
REFLECTIONS
Modelmakers Corner
W.M.A.T.&M.A. Spells Fun in Adrian, Missouri
Collection of old tractors
My Wife Saw It as Junk!
The motor in the machine shop
SPARK PLUG COLLECTORS MEETINGS
Tri-State Gas Engine & Tractor Show
Seventeenth Annual U. P. Steam and Gas Engine Show
Antique farm equipment
How I Got My Latest Gas Engine
Digging through the remains of an old pump house
WANTED: London & Vicinity
Old Engine Fanatic in Australia
Ottumwa Iron Works
Sewing machine attachments
Early Day Gas Engine & Tractor Association, Inc.
Antiques, primitives, collectibles
Rumely Expo '93: A New Tradition!
The Rush County Conservation Club
IH COLLECTORS RED POWER ROUNDUP TO BE IN MISSOURI
International Harvester Collectors
Old Iron Under Every Other Tree!
Salt River Gas Engine Show
The Outermost Engine
Engines are the farthest thing
Maytag Collectors Club, Eastern Division, Holds First Annual Reunion
Maytag engines and equipment
Earl Scott May Have ""Green Blood!""
16th annual Steam and Gas Show
Rust in Marine Engine Water Jackets
Collectors of marine engines
MAKE & BREAK HARBOR
Fogarty's Cove Music Company
Use of Unleaded Gasoline: UNLEADED VS. LEADED
The Environmental Protection Agency
MY BROTHER'S 1950 JOHN DEERE B
Hours of labor, some parts, plus four new tires
Napanee Collectors' Antique Club Show Report
Antique and classic automobiles
A Bit of Humor
Sunday drive in the country
""R"" Is for Diesel
Texas Early Day Tractor and Engine Association
My Friend
The EXA Friend is the right color
COMBUSTION ENGINES
The charter gas engine
Hercules Engine News
Including Economy, Arco, Jaeger & Thermoil
IN MEMORIAM
River Valley Antique Association
My Custom Sattley
The San Joaquin Valley Antique Flywheelers
July 1993
PUBLISHER'S LETTER
The new edition contains over 200 listings of museums in the U.S. and Canada.
REFLECTIONS
A BRIEF WORD.
REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word
""Grand Daddy"" THE PRODUCT OF PERSEVERANCE
The bed of the pickup truck was a huge, rusty, old New Way gas engine.
Mid Michigan Old Gas Tractor Association Show
Frank Hansen's three wheel drive John Deere tractor.
Oliver People
The spent talking about our hobby and watching videotapes of Oliver activities.
Twisted Crankshaft ""D"" John Deere
A 200 HP, type S. I. DeLavergne engine inspired him to convert a 2-cylinder John Deere.
A Tree Hugs My Tractor To Death!
The trying to get my tractor started for a long time.
Chautauqua County Antique Equipment Show
The tractor parades on the spacious.
THRESHING OUTFITS FROM THE EARLY TEENS
The rig was first set, as there is no straw stack.
The Eagle To FLY At Pontiac!
The gas tractor display area is being relocated this year.
DIXIE FLYWHEELERS
Pioneer Peanut Days Show.
Old Show, New Location
Gas engine row had lots of interesting units in operation.
Fortuna Redwood Autorama
Over 300 custom, classics and antique cars were shown.
Vacation Fun
The interested in flywheel engines.
A Steel Hot Air Engine Was the Beginning
The reprint catalogs of early Sterling Cycle engines.
COMMON IGNITION PROBLEMS
Diagnosing and fixing an engine can be very frustrating.
The Harold Hartman Collection
The tractor pull in northeast Iowa that doesn't include one or all of Dad's tractors.
Rare Titan Conies To Pennsylvania
The old IHC tank cooled, one cylinder tractor.
MISCELLANEOUS
Three of A Kind.
The Almost Forgotten Engine
The 5 HP Hercules made Economy in really bad shape.
More on the Hettinger Engine Company
Bridgeton, new jersey
OZARK Heritage Festival
The antique engine and antique tractor exhibits and contests
A Starting Party, A Time of Fun!
The old 3 HP Witte just laying there waiting to be restored.
35th Annual Steam-O-Rama
The Early American Steam Engine & Old Equipment Society.
A Christmas Project YOU Might Want
The small engines such as the Maytag and Briggs & Stratton.
Hercules Engine News
Including Economy, Arco, Jaeger & Thermoil
Birth of a club PART 2: A SUCCESS STORY
Part 2: A Success Story.
Boone's Thirteenth Annual Show
The Fly-Wheelers hold a show every summer.
IN MEMORIAM
Roy was especially proud of his Tangley calliope.
Upright Stover
The Stover just sat until a couple of years ago.
E.D.G.E & T.A. National Report
Replacing the branch in Michigan which chose to withdraw from the Nationa.
Jerry the Mechanical Horse
Leroy four cylinder engine Model C-2, estimated 15 HP. Jerry is driven much like a horse.
Landmark IHC Building Razed
The building served as a sales and parts center in a period.
August 1993
PUBLISHER'S LETTER
August is the Busiest Month For Engine Shows in the U.S.
REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word.
REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word.
Le Sueur County Pioneer Power Show
The 19th annual Le Sueur County Pioneer Power Show.
A Return From the Past
Electricity Remained the Supreme Power until the Grain Elevator was Shut Down.
The Engine That Was ...
The Descration of Blaisdell Air Compressors at Windy City.
FIRST ANNUAL WINTER SHOW
For Blue Mountain Antique Gas and Steam Engine Association.
The Bamboo Wheel Horse
The Bamboo Tractor had Grown up through the Chassis and into the Tires.
The 1939 John Deere Model H
The Restoration of John Deere Tractor.
Rare Canadian Norseman
Norseman Tractor is rated at about 45 HP.
Yesteryear Farm and Home
Show Report.
A Unique Motor Plow
The Plow can be Guided the same as a Horse-drawn implement.
Stumptown Threshers Association, Inc. 1992 Show
The Tri-Valley Young Farmers Wives Set up The Pedal Tractor Pull platform.
Historical Equipment Show Planned
The Historical Construction Equipment Association keeps the Preservation of Antique Equipment.
Something Old, Something New
Reachard 1 HP Galloway Handy Andy, measured and drawn by Jeremy.
Ohio Valley Dream'n
The Show includes Several Big Antique Equipment.
Photo Album
Oil Engine is installed in a large woodworking shop.
The Catapult
Catapult finally made its Debut at the Hoosier Fly wheelers.
Memories and Advice
The Memories of 1HP International Engine.
Smoky Mountain and the Dream Connection
Robert Alvis Restored a Tractor Company.
Fairbanks Survives War Effort!
The Fairbanks had A Model T Ford Coil with a knife Switch.
Smithsburg's 18th Annual Steam & Craft Show
Farmall Engines are the part of Burrier Antique Tractor collection.
RECIPE FOR A SUCCESSFUL GAS ENGINE SHOW
The Pinelands Antique Engine Association it Collect the Colletors.
A Battery Eliminator for an Economy
A Coil in a 6 volt Ford starter relay Worked Best.
5th Annual Farm Toy Show
All types of farm toys were there In Annual Farm Show.
Restoration of a 1944 LA Case
The Restoration of Old and Case Tractors.
Hercules Engine News
Including Economy, ARCO, Jaeger & Thermoil
IN MEMORIAM
Clifford Charter Member of Gas Engine & Tractor Association.
Early Day Gas Engine & Tractor Association, Inc.
Branch 45 is A New Club in The West Lake.
1929 22-36 McCormick Deering
McCormick Deering tractor is a Slow, Growling, Powerful, Hard Steering.
On Model Building
The Process of Building a Stove Pipe by Richard Shelly.
September 1993
FROM THE PUBLISHER
The Story is About Hobby of Engines.
REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word.
REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word.
JIM BOLLIGER'S HOBBY
Jim Collection and Restoration of Friday Tractor.
1918 Stover Engine Restoration
The Action in Tombstone is Different than Most of other Shows.
TRULY UNIQUE
Floyd Mathes Owned and Restored Unique Engine.
Texas Early Day Tractor And Engine Association 1992 Show
Louis say Case Tractors are featured Tractors.
THE CAREER OF JOSEPH VAN BLERCK
Manufacturer and Design of Marine Engines.
The Finest in Farm and Industrial Machinery Moves to Madison, South Dakota
Hart-Parr Oliver Association have the History of Tractor Industry.
3 HP Samson
The Samson has a Selector Valve which allows Running.
My Wall Engine (s)
Restoration of Model J Dusenberg Engine.
Was Oliver Ever This Big in Your Eyes ?
Mid-America Threshing and Antique Show at Tipton.
""Field Of Dreams""
Pioneer Power Association Hosted their Fifth Annual Show on 1992.
Leader Iron Works
The Leader Building was Commercial Establishment in the village of Owego.
Leader's Water Pump Engine
The History of HP Leader Engine.
The Longest Four Miles
A Wife Helps Her Husband Get a Tractor Home
Volcano Days Engine Show & Festival at Mountwood Park
Volcano Days Engine Show and Festival.
My Friend Harry and the Cook
The story of Harry And His Cook Engine.
The Value of a Picture
Floyd Hobby to display Pictures in The Show.
Early Day Gas Engine & Tractor Association, Inc.
Quinebaug Valley Engineers Association Show.
Hercules Engine News
Including Economy, Arco, Jaeger & Thermoil.
IN MEMORIAM
Hartzell was a Member of Minksville Church of Christ.
West Virginia Oil and Gas Festival
Manufacturer of Gas Engines for Pumping Powers.
Enid Antique Power
The 9th Annual Show of Enid Antique Power at Garfield.
MISCELLANEOUS
Tennessee Valley Pioneer Power Association Show.
October 1993
PUBLISHER'S LETTER
Show season is winding to a close.
Reflections
A Brief Word.
Reflections A
A Brief Word
TIMES CHANGE
Collecting stones and building kites were favorite pastimes of Mark.
My Evinrude Lawn-Boy
Brad was elated to add an Evinrude Lawn-Boy mower to his collection
My Latest Project
Vandeveer started with a golf cart rear end, lawn mower transmission.
Stonewall Antique Power Association
Stonewall show began to rub off the local folks around Concord.
Grand Island ENGINES
Mr. Lykke served as an agency for Jackson Automobiles.
Homemade Maytag Outboard From Spare Parts
Marvin made up an outboard motor, using a twin cylinder Maytag as the power source.
On The LIGHTER Side
Indiana show was a fascinating and fun-filled weekend.
SWAP MEET CHAMPION
3 HP Champion Manufactured by Hercules Company
One Man's Trash Is Another Man's Treasure
Motor of the Jacobsen tractor is a ZK161 Kohler 7 HP cast iron engine.
""Foxy""
The Foxy engine is a two-cylinder, two-cycle with copper water jackets.
What DoYou Do When You Retire?
Hack had to make parts like carburetors and bearings for a 4 HP Watt engine.
OSCAR'S DREAMLAND: A Retrospective
Riley had been collecting tractors and steam engines since 1957.
My COMPRESSOR ENGINE
Ron Bracken re-machined a Fairbanks crankshaft.
Tomato Parade CLETRAC
James Hazen bought the Cletrac tractor in Cleveland, at a farm auction.
Caterpillar 30
In 1925 the Holt and Best interests merged to form the Caterpillar Company.
ALUMINUM HIT ""N"" MISS
Pillow blocks were used to support the crankshaft.
Your Engines and Your Insurance!
Insurance with one of the larger, nationwide companies.
1918 Parrett Tractor
Wilbur worked at a factory in Indianapolis where Parrett tractors were assembled.
The Ironwood Engine
Back cover story.
First Kart Expo Marks Milestone For Karting Industry
Segments of the Karting Industry under one roof at Kart Expo International.
This Is Not a Cheap Hobby!
Rusty Crawler Covered with Blackberry Bushes in a Field
One Man's Junk...
Briggs & Stratton Cast Iron Engines, and Reo Mower Engines in Various States of Repair.
The Gathering Of The Orange
The Gathering of the Orange has become the Symbol of Annual Gathering
The Intruder
The steadfast rhythm of the engine in the video
Hercules Engine News
Including Economy, ARCO, Jaeger & Thermoil
A Profile of the F. E. Myers Company
F. E. Myers Company Utilizes the most Modern Equipment, Technology
IN MEMORIAM
Antique Marine Engine Collection of the Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum
Almost The Same, But Not Quite
Cover story
November 1993
PUBLISHER'S LETTER
By now, the directory packets are on their way to show and club contacts.
REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word
REFLECTIONS
A Brief Word
My Some Kind of Maytag
I saw this engine at a flea market in September, 1992.
""It Runs on Idaho Potatoes!""
This engine is from Idaho and runs on Idaho potatoes.
Little Farmall F-14
This little Farmall F-14 started when I found a steam valve hand-wheel
New Hobby Harvests A Crop Of New Friends
Gleaming, running quarter-scale replica of a 1920 Gaar Scott steam tractor
ROUND IS BETTER
Various manufacturers produced round engines ranging from 3 to 28 cylinders
The Allis-Chalmers All-Crop Combine
We purchased our first Allis-Chalmers WC tractor with steel wheels in 1935
A Step Backwards
For a number of years I have been restoring engines, tractors and machines
The Hardin County Restorers and Collectors
A new club has been formed based in Kenton, Ohio
A New He for an Old New Era
The first patent was issued on November 15, 1880, and a second on July 8, 1884.
Arizona Early Day Gas Engine and Tractor Association
It was a great success with approximately 250 engines displayed and 78 tractors.
My Two Wheel Horses
I restored my Wheel Horse to original condition and when it was done I had an RJ 58-59
International Friendship Grows
From A 6 HP Olds Engine
Proud and Majestic
My story of finding and restoring a 3 HP Majestic gas engine
Hercules Engine News
Including Economy, Arco, Jaeger & Thermoil
Buffalos And Old Iron
The buffalo herds and the crystal clear creeks were a welcome sight
Unique ""Steam Engine"" Powered by Gasoline Engine
It looked like a real steam engine, but was run by an antique flywheel engine
IN MEMORIAM
We have lost another gas engine man, Clarence A. Harsch
North American Model Engineering Exposition
The fourth annual North American Model Engineering Exposition
The Little Mill
I found and bought this corn sheller in Julian, California
Lost and Found
The tractor was in pretty sad shape, the gas tank was missing
December 1993
PUBLISHER'S LETTER
The purpose was to try to establish some idea of relative rarity among engines collected
Reflections
A Brief Word
Reflections
A Brief Word
Respect for Widows of Rusty Iron
The last thought in her mind is about hit and miss engines, tractors, toys, etc
A Model Reid, ""power"" and pump Jacks
The standard practice in the oilfields was to mount the engine to a wood timber
A LITTLE HELP FROM MY WIFE
This is a story about an old engine venture
1938 IH LA
Milking Machine and Cement Mixer
Fair banks Morse Engines Survive In Louisiana Ice Plant
Powering the ice plant were four Fairbanks Morse diesel engines
Allis-Chalmers B
The tractor is a 1938 Allis Chalmers B and is owned by John G. Smith
Arizona Flywheelers' Engine Show
All exhibitors were presented with a show button commemorating the 1993 show
A Splendid Show in Central California
The show board had extended invitations to many engine clubs and individuals
My Inverted Headless
The engine starts and runs nice at about 200 RPM
The Night After Christmas
Decals would be nice
One Never Knows What's In Them Thar Bushes!
The owner mentioned an old crawler out back
Hercules Engine News
Including Economy, Arco, Jaeger & Thermoil
Homemade Hay Press
The rest of the machine is all new material
The Twelve Days of Christmas (EDGE & TA STYLE)
On the twelfth day of Christmas my true love gave to me 12 wheels a-turning
Gas Engine Survey Results
The relative rarity of engines by cooling system
Ladies, Grin and Bear It!
The actual loading of the tractor went quite smoothly
Early Day Gas Engine & Tractor Association, Inc.
Branch 16 and the Ozark Steam Engine Association held their 32nd annual show
SQUARE PISTON ENGINE
The engine shows in the Michigan area as well as the show in Portland
The Rotary Power Mower And Its Inventor: Leonard B. Goodall
Goodall attempted to repair a tractor with open drive while the engine ran
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