If you didn't grow up in farm country, you've probably never seen a Minneapolis Moline UDLX, probably never even heard of it. It enjoys a certain antique mystique among farmers, part of a failed ...
In 1982 Dave came to Successful Farming as a senior editor first covering agronomic topics and then machinery. He went on to serve the nation's farmers as executive editor of Successful Farming ...
Dale had my attention at “G1355". This week while walking the grounds at the 2017 Farm Progress Show in Decatur, IL I met and talked with lots of folks. Too many to count. So much fun. A few ...
The early farm tractors were powered by engines that burned gasoline. As automobiles became popular, the price of gasoline increased and the tractor manufacturers redesigned their engines to burn the ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The nature of farming dramatically ...
The 1969 G1000 Vista raised the seat over a foot for a better view, giving operators a “better vista” of the field and crop.
In 1982 Dave came to Successful Farming as a senior editor first covering agronomic topics and then machinery. He went on to serve the nation's farmers as executive editor of Successful Farming ...
Kenny Knight with his favorite tractor, the Minneapolis-Moline G1000, and a few of his other “muscle tractors”. Knight has been showing tractors at the I&I Tractor Club’s Historic Farm Days in ...
For almost a century, one-third of the Minnesota State Fairgrounds was devoted to a single purpose. Not rides. Nor animals. But farm machinery. Across sprawling Machinery Hill, acres of tractors and ...
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Why a farmer's DIY ring job failed on this worn-out tractor engine

A Minneapolis Moline G1000 tractor came back to the shop after its owner tried to save money by installing new piston rings without boring the cylinders. We measured up to 30 thousandths of wear at ...