Restoration
Tips and tricks for restoring and repairing antique tractors, gas engines and steam traction engines.
Restoring Old Farm Equipment for Maryland Museums
Jerry Schleicher
Volunteer restorer gives helping hand to three Maryland museums by restoring various types of old farm equipment.
11 Questions to Ask Before You Begin a Tractor Restoration
Jerry Schleicher
Farm Collector asked three restoration experts what to consider before beginning a tractor restoration.
1939 New Idea Manure Spreader Restoration
Leslie C. McManus
Iowa man restores his father’s horse-drawn New Idea manure spreader.
Restoration of 90-Year-Old Steel Windmill
John L. Cole
Minnesota man restores 90-year-old Baker Manufacturing Company steel windmill at fourth generation family farm in Kenyon, Minn.
The Art of Custom Pinstriping
Leslie C. McManus
Custom pinstriping, or hand-striping, puts finishing touch on antique machinery and antique farm equipment.
True Colors of Vintage Iron
By Jack Heald
Rainbow of Fordsons revives debate over vintage iron restoration options.
Making Antique Decals
Bill Vossler
When he discovered the scarcity of original decals for tractor restorations, John Hiniker found a way to make his own.
Snake River Valley Tractor and Equipment Restorers
Maury Hansen
Old iron is reborn in Idaho's Snake River Valley through loving restorations
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