The Final Sales Presentation
This month Mr. Kirby concludes his speech with a few more shots at the competition's transmissions and threepoint systems. There is also a paragraph...
1958 Sales Presentation Part 5
What’s a whoop-to-do lever? This month you will find out why Mr. Kirby calls torque amplifiers whoop te-do-levers. This shouldn't be a surprise to anyone...
November 2019
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1958 Sales Presentation part 4
Testing torque Get out your slide rules because you’re going to learn all about torque and how they used to test it. You’ll also...
1958 Sales Presentation Part 3
When Mr. Kirby asked the dealers if they can remember a John Deere tractor without overhead valves, a lot of them were probably saying...
1958 Deere Sales Talk Part 2
Allis Chalmers and International Harvester take it on the chin in this week's installment. You probably didn’t know there was so much to say...
A 1958 Deere Sales Talk, part 1
Sales presentation on JD Waterloo line kicks off Editor's note: The following appeared in Green Magazine in 1999. We thank Steve Just for sending us...
John Deere Model 60 Crawler and MFWD
Appearing in our November issue will be an article by Tyler Buchheit on restorer-mechanic Tim Sweeney. Here we see video of two of Tim's...
A Brief History of Deere’s Self Propelled Combines
One of Deere’s earliest self propelled prototypes was a No. 9 combine, which was pushed through the field by a model “A” tractor. The No....
October 2019
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