What started as a four-page flier advertising “new parts for old tractors” has grown into a 616-page, phone book-sized catalog of more than 5,000 parts. Those parts are designed to keep old tractors ...
Nokomis is a small town in south central Illinois with a population just over 2,000. Unassuming though it may seem, Nokomis is home to Aumann Auctions, the world’s leader in the auctioning of antique ...
WILLMAR – Spare parts for farm equipment line the walls and shelves at Schwanke Tractor and Truck Inc. in Willmar. There are solid sounds of tools being used to loosen or tighten components of a ...
MARSHFIELD, Wis.—Tom Detwiler turned his hobby into a career with his Spencer business, Detwiler Tractor Parts. “We make new parts for old tractors,” he said. “These tractors are so old that a lot of ...
The public is invited to see Ridgefield resident Alan Schurman’s huge collection of antique tractors and engines — and enjoy a farm-style swap meet featuring old tractor parts, tools, antiques and ...
The word punk, is not something you would normally hear used to describe a tractor. But members of the Tractor Restoration and Appreciation Club of Sunraysia, recently put their creative minds to work ...
A tractor that was damaged in a fire 40 years ago and left in a junk yard for 24 years has been given new life. Boone resident John Vilmain’s father, George Vilmain, purchased a 1939 John Deere Model ...
He brought a nearly 100-year-old Waterloo-built tractor to life. Onlookers gaped, gasped and nodded approvingly when the old tractor belched puffs of exhaust toward the ceiling as it found its ...
SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Our recent flooding not only caused lots of destruction across parts of Siouxland but also wiped away and damaged some important parts of our history. One of those pieces of ...
One of the surprise winners to emerge from a retail industry buffeted by the pandemic, inflation, tangled supply chains, and inventory gluts has managed to double its sales over the past five years ...