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These cumbersome and noisy workhorses were once the powerhouses of industry and agriculture. Used for plows tractors steamrollers and power plants they still fascinate us today at county fair exhibitions and shows. Nostalgia and technology go hand-in-hand to create... Lees meer.

PREFACE In preparing this book it has been the intention to include the fundamental principles govirning the construction working and management of motors which are suitable for farm use. The motors treated include steam engines gas and oil engines trac tion engines... Lees meer.

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The commercial life of traction engines and steam wagons largely came to an end in the 1950s and early 1960s. It was also at this time that preservation and display in the form of rallies came into being. It is generally acknowledged that the traction engine rally scene... Lees meer.

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Developed in the late 1850s the traction engine revolutionized the agriculture industry. James H. Maggard an authority on steam power wrote The Traction Engine for the rough and tumble engineers tasked with operating these machines in the field. That was not an alt... Lees meer.

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