Farm Equipment Red Book
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 1518 pages
File Size : 45,59 MB
Release : 1959
Category : Farm equipment
ISBN :
Red Combines 1915-2015
Author : Lee Klancher
Publisher : Octane Press LLC
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 38,53 MB
Release : 2015-09
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 9781937747459
Book Description
The first axial flow combine transformedthe industry and was hailed as the mostsignificant piece of farm equipment builtin the 20th century. The axial flow usedadvanced technology to process crops fasterand more efficiently than anything else onthe market.The axial flow started with researchdone by a rogue Swedish engineer in the1950s, was continued in secret by a group ofdedicated engineers from East Moline, Illinois,who did their work in a top-secret garage thatonly a select few were allowed to enter.The book tells the story of how extensiveresearch and development allowed IH to builda new machine that took the market by storm.Done with dozens of interviews ofengineers, salespeople, and customers, thebook captures the behind the scenes dramaand the cloak and dagger encounters withrival companies personnel and machines.The dramatic text is accompanied by morethan 300 archival images, concept drawings,sketches, and new photogrpahy of themachines and men at work today.
Tractors and Farm Vehicles
Author : Jean Coppendale
Publisher : Mighty Machines
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 13,6 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781554076208
Book Description
Mighty machines in full color for the kids who love them.
Encyclopedia of American Farm Implements & Antiques
Author : C.H. Wendel
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 1261 pages
File Size : 18,29 MB
Release : 2004-04-06
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 1440225338
Book Description
The evolution of the modern farm Finally, an encyclopedia reference work covering American farm implements and farm-related antiques from the 1800s through the 1940s. Through Encyclopedia of American Farm Implements & Antiques, follow the exciting and fascinating technological advances in farm equipment that made the United States the breadbasket to the world. Thoroughly researched, this guide features nearly 2,000 rare illustrations of farm equipment - the most poplar to the most obscure - from firms such as Deere & Co., J.I. Case, Allis-Chalmers, International Harvester and McCormick. Trace the history of: Alfalfa Grinders Balers Corn Binders Corn Harvesters Cultivators Elevators Drills Hay Tools Milking Machines Plows Saws Threshers Washing Machines Plus Much More! If you have an interest in farming and history, you'll love Encyclopedia of American Farm Implements & Antiques. Not only does it identify and illustrate farm equipment, but it explains how this equipment was used and reveals many of the trials and tribulations farmers faced in using it. Also includes current price ranges for thousands of implements and antiques.
Farm Equipment Red Book Issue
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 37,8 MB
Release : 1990
Category : Agricultural machinery
ISBN :
Book Description
Identifying Horse-Drawn Farm Implements
Author : W. R. Runyan
Publisher : iUniverse
Page : 142 pages
File Size : 28,6 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0595152465
Book Description
This guide to the identification of old farm equipment has been assembled to help those who have grown up since the horse-to-tractor farming conversion identify the myriad of horse-powered farm implements still to be found. The identification process is simple and quick, and is based on the presence or absence of such readily recognizable features as wheels and teeth. Photographs and identifying features of essentially all of the types of equipment used in the United States during the early part of the twentieth century are included.
A Year on the Farm
Author : Holly Dufek
Publisher :
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 27,33 MB
Release : 2020-10
Category :
ISBN : 9781642340327
Book Description
A Year on the Farm introduces children to the world of modern farming, showing the tractors, combines and other equipment needed to plant and harvest crops. The book is filled with photographs of equipment at work and a cast of illustrated characters including Case the farmer and Tillus the worm, and a whole team of equipment characters. Casey and her farm equipment friends teach readers about the different jobs a farmer does each session. Children will learn that modern farming involves planning for the farm year, reacting to the weather and working hard as a team. Recommended for ages 4-8.
Red Combines 1915-2020
Author : Lee Klancher
Publisher :
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 10,48 MB
Release : 2021-07
Category :
ISBN : 9781642340426
Book Description
The combines built by International Harvester and Case IH were some of the most innovative in history, and this encyclopedic volume chronicles their history. Red Combines 1915-2020 includes photographs and details about every red combine built in the United States and abroad, and tells the incredible story of the creation of the Axial-Flow combine, which was developed in a garage so secret only a few people knew it existed and disrupted the combine market when it first appeared in 1977. This updated edition includes corrections, some new images, and an updated section on the new combines offered from Case IH.
Red Tractors 1958-2018
Author : Lee Klancher
Publisher :
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 41,46 MB
Release : 2018-05
Category : Case tractors
ISBN : 9781937747879
Book Description
The second edition of the award-winning history of International Harvester and Case IH tractors includes data and photos of every model built from 1958 to 2013, as well as in-depth information about how these tractors were designed and constructed. With interviews of engineers and executives, the book covers how the 40 and 60 series were created, and thoroughly covers the red tractors from the 1960s through the 1980s. The book also traces the innovations and struggles of the final days of International Harvester. The authors unearthed a treasure trove of concept drawings and photos of prototype machines to shed new light on how these tractors were created. The book includes the exciting story of the creation of the Case-IH Magnum, an innovative machine that blends some of the great engineering done by IH with the Cummins engine built by Case. The modern era of Case IH is also included, with the story of the creation of the Quadtrac as well as the entire line of tractors. With a mix of new photography of some of the most exceptional collectible models in existence along with hundreds of previously unpublished photographs, this thorough book is the most authoritative guide on red tractors ever published.
Farmall Cub Encyclopedia
Author : Rachel Gingell
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 33,8 MB
Release : 2019
Category : IHC tractors
ISBN : 9781937747251
Book Description
America's favorite small farm tractor is retrieved from the shed and shined up for duty in this essential guide by tractor repair expert Rachel Gingell and long-time writer Kenneth Updike. The Farmall Cub Encyclopedia is a comprehensive manual for any self-starter, at-home historian, or backyard farmer. Providing step-by-step instruction for maintenance and repair from oil changes to charging system snags, as well as user tips and a buyer's checklist, the Farmall Cub Encyclopedia will give you the confidence and know-how to buy, repair, and use your very own Farmall Cub. With instructional photographs, vintage advertisements, and contemporary images, this illustrated companion is at home on both the workshop bench and the living room coffee table. The book also includes an in-depth history of all models and a vast list of implements to adapt your tractor to any need, making it both an introduction and an authoritative resource for the novice and experienced tractor owner alike.
