Classic Farmall Tractors: History, Models, Variations & Specifications 1922-1975

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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...

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Overview

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.

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Editorial Reviews

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“Whether you have a shed full of Farmalls or a shelf full of miniature versions, this book will provide you with a wealth of information on all of your favorite Farmalls.” - Toy Farmer

 “Engaging text from author Kenneth Updike, a historian on International Harvester, has created a captivating account of the Farmall brand that farmers, mechanics and tractor enthusiasts will appreciate.” - Implement & Tractor Magazine

“This is an impressive work for those who want to learn more about an innovative and beautiful line of machines.” – John Kestner, Farm Industry News

 

“It is small enough to handle easily but still chocked full of vintage photos as well as new photos of restored tractors.” – Brenda Stant, Engineers & Engines

Toy Farmer
Whether you have a shed full of Farmalls or a shelf full of miniature versions, this book will provide you with a wealth of information on all of your favorite Farmalls.
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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780760331958
  • Publisher: MBI Publishing Company
  • Publication date: 9/30/2008
  • Series: Tractor Legacy Series Series
  • Edition description: First
  • Pages: 128
  • Sales rank: 385,934
  • Product dimensions: 8.50 (w) x 11.10 (h) x 0.60 (d)

Meet the Author

Kenneth Updike is an IH enthusiast and has been since birth. He has authored a number of IH books, including Original Farmall Cub and Cub Cadet, Farmall Cub and Cub Cadet, and International Harvester Tractors 1955–1985. He lives in Evansville, Wisconsin, with his wife and children.

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