POWELL — Steam-engine tractors had a relatively short lifespan in terms of the length of time they were in use on American farms. But steam engines still live on in farm lore and in the hearts of many ...
Britain once led the world in developing agricultural steam power, with stationary engines arriving on farms in the 1790s, followed later by portable and traction engines as well as cable-operated ...
66 — This is no ordinary bodywork project. This is specialty stuff. It requires an 1,800-plus-mile journey to the Upper Midwest. The fixes could take about a year and run about $50,000. But this ...
An Andover man is hoping to break a world record by pulling a 50-bottom plow using a rebuilt 150-horsepower Case steam-powered tractor at the James Valley Threshing Show in Andover this weekend. That ...
Dec. 29—Smoke billows from the stack of the steam-powered tractor as it chugs along, sounding like a train locomotive. At a top speed of just under 6 mph, the 150 Case Road Locomotive moves ...
Take a step back in time via the Riverbend Steam and Gas Association's 48th annual antique tractor and steam engine show Thursday-Saturday, July 14-16. The show features a large variety of vintage ...
From left, brothers Elwood, Tom East and Sid East with the miniature steam-powered tractor their father built in 1932, at Tom East's home on Old U.S. 27 in Nicholasville. Curtis East made the ...
Steam Engine Hill at Williams Grove in Monroe Township, Cumberland County, is alive this weekend with just about every kind of tractor that ever plowed a field or hauled a wagon as part of the ...
Advances that helped the introduction of steam-powered cars and that could be adopted for steam tractors included using paraffin instead of coal to heat the water. The liquid fuel needed less space ...