Vintage Power Redefined: Restoring a 1958 Ford 841 Powermaster Mike Gauss’s Rare 1958 Ford 841 Powermaster Nestled in Rochester, Michigan, a small but mighty tractor is turning heads and tugging at heartstrings. This 1958 […] DUSTIN KORTH December 10, 2024 Diesel Tractors FEATURES
135 MPH on a Tractor? Meet the JCB Fastrac, the World’s Fastest! The JCB Fastrac That Set a Record! When we say “land speed record,” a lot of things come to mind—except, most likely, agricultural equipment. While […] DUSTIN KORTH November 15, 2024 Diesel Tractors FEATURES
The Oliver 1900 B: A Game Changer in High-Horsepower Farming The start of the ‘60s was when the passenger car horsepower races got hot and heavy, but not many car guys know the same thing […] Jim Allen September 20, 2024 Diesel Tractors FEATURES
Inside the Legendary Fairbanks-Morse Model-32: A Diesel Powerhouse Fairbanks-Morse is a storied name in the world of diesels, and it has celebrated over 100 years building diesels. The company goes back to 1832, […] Jim Allen August 28, 2024 Diesel Tractors FEATURES
The Tractor that Brought Diesel Power to Mainstream Farming When International Harvester debuted its new Raymond Loewy-designed Letter Series tractors in 1939, it was one of their bigger advancements. The improvements came on just […] Jim Allen July 22, 2024 Diesel Tractors FEATURES
International Harvester 656: Evolution of a Farm Workhorse with Hydrostatic Innovation Most farms have a utility tractor around. It usually mounts a hydraulic loader but may also be used with other powered implements. The utility will […] Jim Allen January 09, 2024 Diesel Tractors FEATURES
Tractor Talk: John Deere, The Next Generation When John Deere debuted what the company called the “Next Generation of Tractors” in 1960, the transition from the long-stroke, two-cylinder tractors were dramatic in […] Jim Allen January 04, 2024 Diesel Tractors FEATURES
1955 Minneapolis-Moline UBD Special Special thanks to Brian Gonyea The last years of corporate independence for Minneapolis-Moline were not filled with a stagnant model line. Despite financial upheaval, and […] Jim Allen November 21, 2023 DEPARTMENTS Diesel Tractors FEATURES
Sheppard Six-Cylinder Prototype Replica R.H. Sheppard Company, of Hannover, Pennsylvania, began manufacturing diesel engines in 1937, carving out a small chunk of the diesel engine market. As with many […] Jim Allen November 15, 2023 DEPARTMENTS Diesel Engines Diesel Tractors Vintage Diesels
Aaron Brose's 900hp ShortBed Drag Truck: A Three-Year Project Unleashed Aaron Brose Goes Light With a 900hp ShortBed There’s something to be said for building a truck just the way you want it and just […] Jason Sands November 15, 2023 Chevy Cummins Diesel Cars Diesel Engines Diesel News Diesel Tech / How-To Diesel Tractors Diesel Trucks Dodge FEATURES Vintage Diesels
TRACTOR TALK | The 1958 International W-450D Old Dubya! In 1958, International Harvester heralded a big update of the tractor line with the new, restyled hundred series. While there were major advancements […] Hemant Tiwari November 07, 2023 Diesel Tractors FEATURES Uncategorized
1971 Case 1070 Black Knight Demonstrator Looking back into history, all tractor manufacturers had big hoopla introductions. J.I. Case was no exception and one of their biggest was, “Intro 70,” the […] Jim Allen August 07, 2023 DEPARTMENTS Diesel Tractors
TRACTOR TALK 1962 FORD 2000 The early 1960s brought a lot of changes to the worldwide Ford ag equipment manufacturing empire. Ford announced a new organization, Ford […] Jim Allen July 12, 2023 Diesel Tractors Rides
She’s So Fine My 6.9 1983-87 International/Ford 6.9L IDI -Dedicated to the late Terry Hankins, IH/Navistar Engineer Public and governmental outcry after the oil shortages of the early ‘70s forced […] Jim Allen July 10, 2023 Diesel Tractors Rides
Connect with Fellow Diesel Enthusiasts on Motortopia.com Connect with Fellow Diesel Enthusiasts on Motortopia.com Join the Diesel World Community on Motortopia.com: The Ultimate Destination for Automotive Enthusiasts Are you a diesel enthusiast […] Michael Eckerson May 17, 2023 DEPARTMENTS Diesel Cars Diesel Engines Diesel News Diesel Tractors EVENTS FEATURES
The Big Kraut 1976 Deutz D13006 The Deutz name goes back a long way, back into the dawn of diesel in the late 1800s and the early days […] Jim Allen January 18, 2023 Diesel Tractors Vintage Diesels
New Generation Green John Deere 1010RU John Deere transformed itself on August 30, 1960, when it unveiled a completely redesigned line of tractors and a new focus. They […] Jim Allen October 31, 2022 Diesel Tractors Vintage Diesels
Whispering Giant -1968 Oliver 2150 Four-Wheel 1968 Oliver 2150 Four-Wheel Drive As a tractor brand name, Oliver was just about lost to history when they started building their most powerful rear-drive […] Jim Allen October 03, 2022 Diesel Tractors Vintage Diesels
Early vs Late Farmall 706 Early vs Late Farmall 706 The Farmall 706 and 806 tractors debuted in the summer of 1963. Both were badly needed touchdowns after several unexpected […] Jim Allen September 06, 2022 Diesel Tractors Vintage Diesels
1955 International Harvester UD-18A 1955 International Harvester UD-18A International Harvester is well known for tractors, crawlers, combines and construction equipment, almost all powered by engines built in-house. For the […] Jim Allen September 06, 2022 Diesel Engines Diesel Tractors Vintage Diesels