Advances that helped the introduction of steam-powered cars and that could be adopted for steam tractors included using paraffin instead of coal to heat the water. The liquid fuel needed less space ...

FARGO-As Bill Forester, of Versailles, Mo., said while he was in the process of getting the large century-old engine started, "It's a real team effort. If it runs, it'll eventually need fixing. Things ...

Tony Haupt is known as Mr Patience after working his way through boxes of parts to fully restore a steam-powered tractor without its manual. The Mackay man, who has spent 14 years reconstructing the ...

PARKERSBURG — A tractor displayed for decades in City Park is back in its familiar parking space. The 1908 Colean steam tractor donated to the city in 1972 by local businessman and philanthropist ...

Smoke billows from the stack of the steam-powered tractor as it chugs along, sounding like a train locomotive. At a top speed of just under 6 mph, the 150 Case Road Locomotive moves methodically but ...

BLENDON TOWNSHIP — As tractor enthusiast Dave Snyder demonstrated, it takes a bit more effort than turning a key to fire up a vintage 1913 Case 20/40 tractor. After squirting some gas into a couple ...