Ford fans are in for a real treat! This exceptional work profiles a variety of immaculately restored Fords in exquisite detail, including text, charts, and listings covering the mechanical features of Fords 9N, 2N and 8N models. These classic tractors are now prized by collectors across the country. Take advantage of this opportunity to explore perfectly restored Ford Model 9N, 2N and 8N tractors.

Ford N Series Tractors (Originality Guide)

Engineering & Transportation

Peterson, Chester

Beemer, Rod

Automotive

Motorbooks Intl

In August, 1960, thousands of enthusiastic on-lookers gathered to witness the long-awaited introduction of John Deere's new four-cylinder tractors. Presented in archival photographs and ads, as well as contemporary color photography, this volume presents an inside look at how the tractors were designed and conceived, and discusses the managerial strife that made the New Generation (1960-72) tractors possible. Includes coverage of features and options. Standard hardware, as well as rare options, for the 1000, 2000, 3000, 4000, 5000, 6000, 7000 and Worldwide series tractors is covered in detail.

John Deere: New Generation Tractors (Motorbooks International Farm Tractor Color History)

Voyageur Pr

Step back in time and take an in-depth look at the men behind the machinery. This dynamic history explores Henry Ford's endeavors into the tractor industry through the Ford and Fordson brand, and the dream Harry Ferguson and Ford shared to make farming more efficient and safe. Plows, cultivators, planters, middlebusters, disks, dozers, scoops, loaders, and Ferguson's 3-point system are all covered. Filled with photos of restored equipment, as well as archival photography, advertisements, and brochures. Includes models and serial numbers.

Ford Tractor Implements (Farm Tractor Color History)

Transportation

From forging plows to modern day, this is a unique behind-the-scenes look inside the John Deere Factory. Beemer and Peterson discuss factory technology focusing on construction techniques and how they have changed over the years. The inside story will also be told, including how the company got started and where it is headed in the future. Vintage and contemporary photographs show scenes from inside the factory, assembly lines, and design rooms. A fascinating portrait of the Foundry, Engine Works, and Tractor Assembly plants located in Waterloo, Iowa, as well as the world headquarters building in Moline, Illinois. Fascinating!

Inside John Deere: A Factory History

Business & Money

Economics

Spin up the turbo, lock it into all-wheel drive, and shift into high gear to take a high-horsepower tour of the tractors of the 1960s! American Farm Tractors In the 1960s discusses and explores the history of John Deere and other prominent manufacturers such as IH, Farmall, J.I. Case, Allis-Chalmers, Massey-Ferguson, Ford, and White farm equipment, along with the people who produced them. Minor marques Caterpillar, Steiger, and Versatile are also discussed, along with obscure makes and orphans.

American Farm Tractors in the 1960s

Spin up the turbo, lock it into all-wheel drive, and shift into high gear to take a high-horsepower tour of the tractors of the 1960s! American Farm Tractors in the 1960s discusses and explores the history of John Deere and other prominent manufacturers such as IH, Famrall, J.I. Case, Allis-Chalmers, Massey-Ferguson, Ford, and White farm equipment, along with the people who produced them. Minor marques like Caterpillar, Stieger, and Versatile are also discussed, along with obscure marques and orphans.About the AuthorThe author/photographer team of Rod Beemer and Chester Petersen Jr. have collaborated on several books including Inside John Deere, Ford N-Series Tractors, and John Deere New Generation Tractors. Beemer is a writer, researcher, and tractor enthusiast. Petersen is a writer and photographer whose work appears regularly in Successful Farming and The Farm Journal. Both men live in rural Kansas.

American Farm Tractors: Of The 1960s

Allis-Chalmers’s history is as rich as the Persian orange paint that graced its farm tractors for nearly six decades. Vintage Allis-Chalmers Tractors is a one-of-a-kind book for collectors, historians, and tractor enthusiasts, providing a detailed and fascinating background of Allis-Chalmers’ legacy along with more than 100 spectacular photographs. Illustrations include black-and-white historical photos, vibrant period advertising artwork, and contemporary color photos of collectible tractors. Allis-Chalmers buffs will find the outstanding photographs and authoritative text irresistible! Chester Peterson Jr., a former editor of Successful Farming, Kansas Business News, and Simmental Shield, has written many other tractor books and articles. He is a freelance writer specializing in agriculture and other subjects.

Vintage Allis-Chalmers Tractors: The Ultimate Tribute to Allis-Chalmers Tractors (Town Square Books)

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Grooms, Lynn K.

Antiques & Collectibles

Vintage Allis-Chalmers Tractors: The Ultimate Tribute to Allis-Chalmers Tractors

Grooms, Lyn K.

Japonica Press

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