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Working Out the Kinks of Steam Plowing Learn how steam plowing moved past John Fowler’s two-engine system of steam cultivation and into the future of farm machinery.
Building a Gristmill: How Does a Mill Work? - Farm Collector
Aug 4, 2022 · The word gristmill typically defines a process in which millstones are used to grind grain. The grain is fed into a hole (the eye) in the upper (or runner) stone and is ground into flour or meal between it and the lower (or bed) stone.A set of gears driven by the water wheel causes the upper stone to turn; the lower stone is fixed and does not turn.
Issues - Farm Collector
For every antique farm equipment enthusiast! Do you have a special place in your heart for the good old days of life on the American farm? Do your ears perk up at the sound of an old Johnny Popper John Deere?
Equipment - Farm Collector
Antique farm machinery, old farm equipment, vintage farm implements, old farm tools and more.
The Legendary 150 HP Case Steam Engine - Farm Collector
Mar 1, 1987 · The eight Road Locomotives to follow during the four years were equipped with rear-entrance ‘Contractor’s Bunkers.’ The serial numbers of the other eight 150 HP RLs are as follows: 17162, 18547, 18548, 18549, 18723, 18870, and 18871.
Plenty to Pick From: 10 Rare 1/16-Scale Toys - Farm Collector
Aug 1, 2008 · The most common farm toy scale, 1/16, covers thousands of toys, making this list highly subjective. 1. John Deere 430 tractor (the green model in the photo above) with or without a 3-point hitch.These models, made in 1958, could sell for as much as $2,000 NIB.
A History of Anvils - Farm Collector
Oct 1, 2002 · Early anvils were made of many materials, including stone, iron-bearing meteorites, bronze and iron as already mentioned. After the process for making steel was discovered, the soft wrought iron anvils then being used were fitted with a hardened steel faceplate, and when cast iron became available about 1600, it was much cheaper …
Dennis Carpenter Ford Tractor Restoration Parts - Farm Collector
Nov 20, 2018 · If you’re looking for Ford tractor parts made like the original, contact Dennis Carpenter Ford Tractor Restoration Parts for your restoration needs. Dennis Carpenter has been reproducing quality O.E.M. type restoration parts for classic 1939-1964 Ford tractors, and a percentage of those parts are officially licensed by Ford.
Still on the Job: Antique Tractors at Work - Farm Collector
Nov 3, 2023 · The Deutz tractors replaced an assortment of early tractors. “With somewhere north of 15,000 hours on it, the Model D has required engine and clutch repair work,” Tim says.
The Tough International Harvester Cub Cadet Compact Garden …
Apr 1, 2004 · As a result, by mid-1959, IH designers envisioned the Cub Cadet garden tractor as the “Cubette.” The tractor would sport a 7 hp Kohler engine, an off-center disc clutch, all-gear transmission and differential borrowed from the Farmall …