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Diversity the Order of the Day at 2003 Root & VanDervoort Reunion

By Richard Backus

Just part of the lineup of R&V engines, displayed by Dave Miller.

Nameplate on John Nikodym's 2 HP "EI Triunfo."

That statement pretty well summed up reaction to the selection of Root & VanDervoort engines on display at the 2003 Root & VanDervoort Reunion. Held in conjunction with the Antique Engine & Tractor Association's 42nd Annual Show Sept. 12-14, 2003, at the club's show grounds in Atkinson, Ill., the reunion drew 150 R&V engines of amazing variety from around the country.

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The people responsible for pulling this all together were Dick and Carol Ann Wells, Moline, Ill. Relative newcomers to engine collecting, Dick and Carol Ann bought their first engine, a John Deere-badged R&V, in July...

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