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The final generation of Massey Harris tractors were introduced immediately after World War II. Although originally made in the USA and Canada, by 1948 British production had started in Manchester. The British model started with the MH744PD. “44” related to…
The AS 542 A is a 42 hp, 4-wheel drive tractor from MAN in Germany. Produced from 1953 to 1955, very few of these tractors found their way to Australia. The tractors were very robust and the model held by…
This tractor was built in Germany and were very well constructed. Technical Specifications: Single-cylinder, 2-stroke diesel engine. Bore 5⅛” and stroke 6 11/16” producing 17.4hp at the belt and 14.3hp at the drawbar operating at 950rpm. Gears: 6 Forward and…
The KL Bulldog was based on the Lanz Bulldog tractor design, originally developed in 1921 by Dr Fritz Huber and was manufactured by Heinrich Lanz AG in Germany. With the total destruction of the German tractor factory during the War,…
The Pelton Water Wheel is a very efficient (90%) means of turning water pressure into dynamic energy to drive either electrical motors or implements. Normally consisting of 2 rows of buckets and a water nozzle that sprays into the middle…
The Museum’s Olds is a type “A” mounted on a transporter. These engines ranged in capacity from 1½hp to 4½hp and use petrol for fuel, where as the “AK” uses kerosene in the 3hp to 12hp range. The engine was…
It may surprise many the know that Metters Ltd had a significant factory based in the light industrial area of Subiaco, WA – now a substantial housing estate! The machine makes rope making easier and stronger than hand assembly.
Until the mid-1800s, hay that was harvested for livestock was simply piled into stacks or moved into the barn for use during the winter. Moving the crop involved pitch-forking it onto a wagon and pitching it back off at the…
The McDonald PB engine is modelled off the Swedish Advance hot plug, 2-cycle engine. They were initially brought out as a model P in 1930 but with a Manzel lubricator, enclosed governor and improved porting, it was changed to a…
The model R was introduced in 1949 replacing model D, it was John Deere’s first diesel tractor with a live Power-Take-Off (PTO). At that time, it was the most powerful and fuel-efficient tractor made in the USA utilising the old…