705 West Annie Drive Muncie, Indiana 47302
A record 1,865 gasoline engines, 227 tractors, 6 steam traction
engines and two scale steam engines were brought by 855 exhibitors
to the 18th Annual Antique Engine and Tractor Show sponsored by the
Tri-State Gas Engine and Tractor Association, Inc. The Show was
held at the Jay County Fairgrounds in Portland, Indiana on August
25-28, 1983. The 855 exhibitors came from 27 states and two
provinces of Canada. The engines were in operation throughout the
four days along with the saw mill, apple butter making and
threshing demonstrations. A new arts and crafts display building
was a popular attraction this year. You are invited to attend this
engine show which continues to be one of the finest and largest of
its kind in the world.
