Red Tractors 1958-2018
Red Tractors 1958-2018

Author: Lee Klancher

Publisher:

Published: 2018-05

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 9781937747879

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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of new photography of some of the most exceptional collectible models in existence along with hundreds of previously unpublished photographs, this thorough book is the most authoritative guide on red tractors ever published.

Red Tractors 1958-2013
Red Tractors 1958-2013

Author: Lee Klancher

Publisher:

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781937747152

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Farmall, International Harvester and Case-IH tractors built from 1958 to 2013 are covered with in-depth information about how these tractors were designed and constructed. The story traces the innovations and struggles of the final days of Farmall and International Harvester, and then the exciting story of the creation of the Case-IH Magnum, an innovative machine that blends some of the great engineering done by International Harvester in the their final days with thoughtful engineering additions and refinements from the newly blended team.

Red Combines 1915-2015
Red Combines 1915-2015

Author: Lee Klancher

Publisher: Octane Press LLC

Published: 2015-09

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 9781937747459

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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.

Red Combines 1915-2020
Red Combines 1915-2020

Author: Lee Klancher

Publisher:

Published: 2021-07

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 9781642340426

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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.

Classic Farmall Tractors
Classic Farmall Tractors

Author: Kenneth Updike

Publisher:

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13: 9781616731601

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From the first tractor built in 1924 to the last Farmall model to roll off the line, this richly illustrated history tells the full story of Farmall tractors and fills in a key chapter of American agricultural history. The engaging text by Kenneth Updike, a historian on International Harvester, is accompanied by modern and vintage color photography, as well as black and white images from Farmall’s early days. Farmer, mechanic, tractor enthusiast: whatever your interest in this American icon, you will find a captivating account of its manufacture under the beloved Farmall brand.

How to Restore Ford Tractors
How to Restore Ford Tractors

Author: Tharran E Gaines

Publisher: Voyageur Press (MN)

Published: 2008-12-24

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 9780760326206

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Vejledning i reparation og restaurering af ældre traktorer fra Ford

My Life with Deth
My Life with Deth

Author: David Ellefson

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2013-10-29

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 1451699891

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One of the hardest headbangers of heavy metal shares his uplifting and empowering memoir about overcoming addiction and discovering a life of faith. In My Life with Deth, cofounder and bassist of Mega­deth David Ellefson reveals the behind-the-scenes details of life in one of the world’s most popular heavy metal bands. If you’re looking for eye-opening revelations, they’re here, including the drug habits that brought the band members to their knees. But My Life with Deth is far more than just another memoir of debauchery. Ellefson also shares the story of his faith journey, which began when he decided his only choice for survival was to get free from his addic­tion. Whether religious or not, you’ll be enthralled and inspired by this tell-all book on discovering meaning in a life of rock and roll. You’ll find insightful comments from some of the biggest names in heavy metal, along with universal life lessons. With a delicate balance between humor and earnestness, anyone “can appreciate Ellefson’s unpretentious tone and the delightful irony of a serious Christian who helped define seriously heavy metal music” (Publisher’s Weekly).

The Real North Korea
The Real North Korea

Author: Andrei Lankov

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 350

ISBN-13: 0199390037

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In The Real North Korea, Lankov substitutes cold, clear analysis for the overheated rhetoric surrounding this opaque police state. Based on vast expertise, this book reveals how average North Koreans live, how their leaders rule, and how both survive

Original Farmall Hundred Series, 1954-1958
Original Farmall Hundred Series, 1954-1958

Author: Guy Fay

Publisher: Voyageur Press

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9780760308561

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In 1954 Farmall revamped its line by redesignating the wildly popular Letter Series the Hundred Series. This splendid resource of 200 color photographs exhibits several painstakingly restored examples of the Cub, Cub Lo-Boy, 100, 130, 200, 300, 300 Utility, 330, 350, 350 Utility, 400, W-400, 450, W-450, 600, and 650. The photos provide close-up details of gauges, wheels, carburetors, seats, decals, and more, while full-view shots demonstrate how the tractors appeared when they rolled off of showroom floors. Histories and detailed data cover model evolution, mechanical changes, serial number information, paint and accessory codes, and more.