The First WD-40: 1935 McCormick-Deering WD-40 You’re forgiven if “WD-40” brought something else to mind. Before that incredibly useful product was invented, there was an equally useful product with the same […] Jim Allen February 11, 2016 Diesel Tractors
The Big Cat’s Ninth Life: 1987 Steiger Panther 1000 The 1980s are not pleasantly remembered by most in agricultural manufacturing. Things took a downturn in the late ‘70s, got serious in the early ‘80s, […] Jim Allen January 26, 2016 Diesel Tractors
Tractor Talk: A 1955 Case 400D - Case Compact Power Sometimes big ideas come in smaller packages. Case in point: the 400 Series Case tractors that debuted for 1955. This was the first all-new J.I. […] Jim Allen January 05, 2016 Diesel Tractors Vintage Diesels
Tractor Talk: Call Dave! 1967 David Brown 780 Selectamatic David Brown is not a well known name in the United States tractor scene, but our neighbors north of the border are very familiar with […] Jim Allen January 01, 2016 Diesel Tractors Vintage Diesels
Tractor Talk: 1941 Farmall MD Diesel: First Of The Breed 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 November 20, 2015 Diesel Tractors Vintage Diesels