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Steam Engines, Antique Tractors and More.

Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Ottawa Log Saw

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“I saw any size logs, have made good money.”  So said A.G. Drace of  Fenton, Michigan. Mr. Drace didn’t elaborate on how much money, but pre...
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Wednesday, May 1, 2019

Frick 50 - 65 hp Portable Steam Engine

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This engine was a late bloomer in the age of steam. I have not been able to pin down the exact dates of manufacture but it was among the las...
Sunday, April 14, 2019

1925 Spoker D

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The legendary plow smith was long since departed when management at Deere & Co. decided that they needed to be in the tractor business. ...
Monday, April 1, 2019

Shaw Du-All Model N 8 Garden Tractor

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What did Elgin watches  and this Du-All tractor have in common? Answer: Stanley Wilbur Shaw. Shaw was another of those talented...
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Thursday, March 14, 2019

1957 Minneapolis-Moline 335

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There are automotive aficionados who will say that 1957 was a banner year for car design. I don’t know about that but looking at this Minnea...
Friday, March 1, 2019

P & N Boxcab Locomotive # 5103

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I wonder how many residents of the Carolinas today know that the Piedmont of NC and the Upstate of SC had high speed electric rail service b...
Thursday, February 14, 2019

N.M.P. Co. Hurricane Jr. Lawnmower

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The business card he handed me read, Kirk Kahler, “Vintage Garden Tractor & Horse-drawn Farm Equipment Collector”. Fair enough, he does ...
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