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The tractors could go in any class they choose, with many adding weight for the higher weighted classes. In order to be able to compete in Antique tractor pull competitions a tractor must perform at its original speed. Some pulling competitions will have a ‘dyno’, connecting the PTO shaft on the tractor to a dynamometer to test the ...
Richard Hornsby & Sons grew into a major manufacturer of agricultural machinery at their Spittle Gate Works. [citation needed] The firm went on to produce steam engines used to drive threshing machines, and other equipment such as traction engines: their portable steam engine was one of their most important products and the market leader.
Thursday, May 23 - 5 to 7 p.m. Penn State Extension Office. 181 Franklin Farm Lane. ... Hosted by Washington County Tractor Pullers Association. $15 general admission, free ages 9 and younger.
Belt Pulley magazine was founded in 1987 by Kurt Aumann of Nokomis, Illinois.Aumann was only 17 years of age when he first started publishing the magazine. In 1998, Jane Aumann took over primary responsibility for the editing of the magazine as Kurt sought to build his auctioneering business called Aumann Auctions Inc. [1]
Antique tractor pulls. Watch antique tractor pulls this summer at the Iowa State Fair. Kick off the Iowa State Fair on Thursday, Aug. 8, with free antique tractor pulls at 10 a.m. Gates open at 9 a.m.
Doodlebug tractor is the colloquial American English name for a tractor home-made in the United States during World War II, when production tractors were in short supply. The doodlebug of the 1940s was usually based on a 1920s or 1930s era Ford automobile which was then modified either by the complete removal or alteration of some of the ...
The Mercer County Antique Power Association is hosting its 31st annual antique and tractor engine show from Thursday to Sunday. Admission is $5 Thursday to Saturday and the event is free on Sunday ...
In 1915, Moline Plow purchased the Universal Tractor Company of Columbus, Ohio, manufacturer of the Universal Tractor for its patents. Moline redesigned the tractor, and from about 1916 until 1923, the company sold the Moline Universal Tractor, which was an early attempt to serve unmet market demand for a small, light, affordable, general ...