Popeye Vertefeuille moved through a roped-off area at the Brooklyn Fair on Aug. 27. He was doing what he’s been doing for the last 10 years at the fair, working a collection of gas engines that ...
What’s a DoodleBug? It’s a poor man’s improvisational tractor, usually made from an old Ford. A really old Ford, like 1932 or older. During the Great Depression, when no one had any money, one of the ...
Dick Tombrink has filled three pole barns with old farm equipment in various stages of repair at his home near Worden. Still, that's not enough room. More old tractors and other farm equipment are ...
There was a crop sprayer from the 1930s, a tractor from the 1940s and a crop duster that still had the horse’s hitch attached to the bottom. By the looks of the machinery, you have to wonder how ...
ROCKLAND, Wis. — When you drive into the well-tended farm yard of Kurt and Kathy Flock, you probably won’t notice the 80 wagon wheels that Kathy has collected over the years. But they are there — ...
Seven Days is 30, and we need your help to celebrate. With your donation, we’ll stay on track, delivering rigorous reporting on Vermont news and culture. A tractor at the Connecticut River Antique ...
GOODFIELD, Ill. (AP) -- George and Fern Knapp chuckled as they recalled the one invention in their Goodfield home that didn't work out quite the way George had envisioned. George, 65, a habitual ...