THE TWO FACES OF THE IH TD-6 CRAWLER
Classy & Powerful Diesel Tractors
The 1950s was the last decade in which the small crawler was a player in the agricultural tillage industry. To that time,...
Diesel Tractors
VINATGE SMOKE
A 1950 Cat D315
Caterpillar was on a roll before World War II and rapidly dominating the crawler market. The war sped that roll up and they were smart and agil...
5 CLEAN ’90S RIGS
Squarebodies Getting Well-Deserved Respect
The '90s was a very weird time for American culture. The cars from the '90s went through a weird design phase, which...
TRACTOR TALK
1969 MASSY-FERGUSON 1130
The early 1960s marked the beginning of the large scale application of turbocharging to diesels in the tractor world. Massey-Ferguson’...
VINTAGE SMOKE
OLIVER POWER UNITS
Like most Tractor manufacturers, the Oliver Corporation looked for other venues in which to sell diesel engines. One that kept them pretty c...
TRACTOR TALK
1966 CASE COMFORT KING 1032 WESTERN SPECIAL
The 1960s had not been good to J.I. Case. Besides the ag market being a little wonky, they started the decade with ...
Orange Smoker
1955 Allis-Chalmers WD-45 Diesel
Allis-Chalmers followed the trend to diesel power in October of 1954 when they introduced the WD-45 diesel tractor. The WD lin...
1942 INTERNATIONAL TD-18 CRAWLER
When a country goes to war, it’s army needs more than bombers, tanks, cannons, rifles and ammunition. Those are part of what makes the tip of the spear but the ...