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Farm Tractor Maintenance is a comprehensive guidebook written by Arlen D. Brown that covers all aspects of maintaining a farm tractor. The book is designed to provide farmers and tractor owners with the knowledge and tools necessary to keep their tractors running smoothly and efficiently. The book covers a wide range of topics, including basic maintenance procedures such as oil changes, lubrication, and filter replacements, as well as more advanced repairs like engine overhauls and transmission rebuilds. It also includes information on diagnosing and troubleshooting common problems that farmers may encounter with their tractors.In addition to the technical information, the book also provides practical advice on how to organize and manage a tractor maintenance program, including tips on record-keeping, scheduling, and budgeting. The author draws on his extensive experience as a farmer and mechanic to provide real-world examples and insights throughout the book.Overall, Farm Tractor Maintenance is an essential resource for anyone who owns or operates a farm tractor. It is written in clear, easy-to-understand language and is filled with helpful illustrations and photographs. Whether you are a seasoned farmer or a first-time tractor owner, this book will provide you with the knowledge and skills you need to keep your tractor running smoothly for years to come.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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All-brand farm tractor maintenance logbook to be filled in with its 106 pre-filled pages | 6 X 9 inch format | logbook | follow-up logbook | do-it-yourself logbook | Suitable for all makes | farm tractor maintenance logbook | tractor repair for all makes.
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Text and photographs describe farm tractors, their parts including their tires and cabs, and what tractors do.
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America's great tractors are all here in 80 color photographs. Follow these iron workhorses through the years as Morland fills the pages with great old John Deere, International, Ford, Case, Minneapolis-Moline, Oliver, Massey, and others. Includes many never-before-published photos.Full-color gallery of classic American farm tractors:- John Deere, Farmall, Case, Ford- Allis-Chalmers, Oliver, Massey- Minneapolis-Moline, Waterloo Boy, Orphans- Make and Model History- Specifications, Technical Notes, Index- Motorbooks lowest priced tractor book, in the popular Enthusiast Color Series, offers great value, with 80 color photos- A general overview of the great tractors of the 20th Century- It's sure to appeal to both the novice and collector- The new edition is re-designed, with updated material and many new photosAbout the AuthorAndrew Morland is the one of the world's most prolific tractor photographers, having contributed photos to more than 22 books, including Ford Tractors, Big Green: John Deere GP Tractors, Fordson Tractors, Allis-Chalmers Tractors, Modern Farm Tractors, Farmall Tractors, and Massey Tractors. He resides in Somerset, England.
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<p>Farm tractors help farmers do all kinds of things--like tow a plow, a seed drill, or a mower.</p>
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Americas great tractors in 80 full-color photographs! Follow these iron workhorse through the years as Morland fills the pages with great old John Deere, International, Ford, Fordson, Case, Minneapolis-Moline, Oliver, Massey, and many other tractors in full-color photographs.
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Traces the history of farm tractors from the development of the first steam-powered machines at the end of the nineteenth century to the early 2000s, and features photographs and specifications for a variety of models from manufacturers such as Henry Ford, John Deere, and others.
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With trucks, trains, tractors, animals and more, the books in these two series introduce kids to transportation and the natural world through photographs that correspond directly to the questions and sentences on each page.
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Presents a simple, illustrated introduction to farm tractors--their different styles, what they look like, what they do, and how they work.
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The most important component of agricultural history over the past century is the farm tractor. This fully-illustrated guide covers everything from the dinosaur steam engines to today's state-of-the-art, computerized workhorses. 70 color and 10 black-and-white photos.
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<p>Farm tractors help farmers do all kinds of things--like tow a plow, a seed drill, or a mower.</p>
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This set of Pebble Plus books explores some of the mightiest machines in town, in both Spanish and English. Large, dynamic photographs show the machines in action from dramatic angles and allow young readers to imagine themselves in the driver's seat. Simple text explains the basics about these powerful machines, including their major parts and functions.
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Join Big Bud, A-C, Ford, Deere, and all the others for a memorable journey through recent tractor history. Gay moves chronologically through each model year noting changes in models, financial situations, Nebraska Tractor Test results, and provides charts which summarize each brands model history.
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Just the thing for the hardcore agrarians and city folk in your life, this swell wooden box with nostalgic postcards and envelopes takes you back to the era when the mighty tractor became the steel workhorse of the fields.
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<p>After the first tractors appeared on the scene in the late 1890s, it took another two decades and plenty of modifications for farmers to embrace this once-crude technology in favor of the steam engine, further advancing the power-farming revolution. Written by an international expert in agricultural machinery, Farm Tractors takes readers back to the nineteenth century to look at the precursors to modern tractors and travels through the years to follow the machine's evolution as tractors became indispensable equipment on farms across America.<br> <br> INSIDE FARM TRACTORS:<br> <br> *How steam-powered machinery gave way to tractors, and how tractors changed the way that farmers worked<br> <br> *Prominent early manufacturers and models, including Henry Ford's legendary Model F, International Harvester's Farmall, the Waterloo Boy, John Deere, and many more<br> <br> *The use of hydraulics, the advent of diesel engines, the availability of four-wheel drive, and other technical breakthroughs<br> <br> *The introduction of new fuel sources as alternatives to gasoline<br> <br> *Specialized tractors for orchard work, high-acreage operations, carrying loads, cultivating, and other scenarios<br> <br> *The tractor industry's major expansion following World War II<br> <br> *Modern-day tractors and an outlook on the future of farm machinery<br></p>
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After the first tractors appeared on the scene in the late 1890s, it took another two decades and plenty of modifications for farmers to embrace this once-crude technology in favor of the steam engine, further advancing the power-farming revolution. Written by an international expert in agricultural machinery, Farm Tractors takes readers back to the nineteenth century to look at the precursors to modern tractors and travels through the years to follow the machine's evolution as tractors became indispensable equipment on farms across America. <br> INSIDE FARM TRACTORS: <br> β’How steam-powered machinery gave way to tractors, and how tractors changed the way that farmers worked <br> β’Prominent early manufacturers and models, including Henry Ford's legendary Model F, International Harvester's Farmall, the Waterloo Boy, John Deere, and many more <br> β’The use of hydraulics, the advent of diesel engines, the availability of four-wheel drive, and other technical breakthroughs <br> β’The introduction of new fuel sources as alternatives to gasoline <br> β’Specialized tractors for orchard work, high-acreage operations, carrying loads, cultivating, and other scenarios <br> β’The tractor industry's major expansion following World War II <br> β’Modern-day tractors and an outlook on the future of farm machinery
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Chronicling the development of the farm tractor and its tremendous impact on farm productivity in the 20th century, this book showcases the most popular makes of farm tractors, all beautifully photographed at work, or pulling various implements that enable them to do the work of several teams of horses. 250 illustrations, 230 in color.
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A pictorial encyclopedia which covers the world of tractors, from better known makes such as John Deere, Massey-Ferguson and Deutz-Fahr to smaller or lesser known producers such as the Italian Lamborghini company.
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<p>It drives through dirt and mud. It pulls heavy machines through fields. This farm tractor is on the move!</p> <p> What jobs do tractors do? And how do farmers drive tractors? Read this book to find out!</p> <p>Learn all about mighty machines in the Vroom-Vroom seriesβpart of the Lightning Bolt BooksTM collection. With high-energy designs, exciting photos, and fun text, Lightning Bolt BooksTM bring nonfiction topics to life!</p>
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<p>It drives through dirt and mud. It pulls heavy machines through fields. This farm tractor is on the move! What jobs do tractors do? And how do farmers drive tractors? Read this book to find out!</p>
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