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1973 Makoti, North Dakota Threshing & Antique Show Report

By Leroy

Quandt, Ryder, North Dakota 58779

This report of the show held October 6 and 7 is written to give some of the problems involved in putting on such a show and parade.

The 22-44 Minneapolis tractor was ready and running on Saturday but just as the parade began the fan belt broke, so it was unable to go. There wasn't time to get another belt or repairs to fix the broken belt. The parade goes down main street of the town out to the show grounds and begins at a fixed time.

The 30-60 Big 4 tractor operated by Clarence Butler, Mesa, Arizona started down the parade route on Saturday, when suddenly it began to miss on one cylinder. It limped out to the show grounds, where the rest of the day was spent tearing the engine down. One of the intake valves stems had broken. This was taken to the shop and welded together again. Then the engine ...

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