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Red-Tractors-Book

This is a sneak peak at the images coming for the book Red Tractors 1958–2013 by Lee Klancher, Oscar H. Will III, and more. The 384-page book includes extensive coverage of tractors built worldwide, and features never-before-published images and concept drawings of International Harvester and Case-IH prototype and concept vehicles. More than 30 former and current engineers and managers provided in-depth interviews for the book. You can order the book at https://www.octanepress.com/book/red-tractors
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  • This International McCormick B-450 was photographed in a hangar at Chanute Air Force Base in Rantoul, Illinois, about 130 miles south of Chicago. Established in 1917, the base closed in 1993, but provided the site of the Half Century of Progress farm show. Darius Harms tractor collection / Lee Klancher photograph

    This International McCormick B-450 was photographed in a hangar at Chanute Air Force Base in Rantoul, Illinois, about 130 miles south of Chicago. Established in 1917, the base closed in 1993, but provided the site of the Half Century of Progress farm show. Darius Harms tractor collection / Lee Klancher photograph

  • Richard Nixon on an International 300

    Richard Nixon on an International 300

  • Concept drawing for the 60 series. Gregg Montgomery collection.

    Concept drawing for the 60 series. Gregg Montgomery collection.

    12A

  • Low-hour Farmall 560 owned by legendary radio and television personality Max Armstrong, shown in the working shop of collector and restorer Darius Harms

    Low-hour Farmall 560 owned by legendary radio and television personality Max Armstrong, shown in the working shop of collector and restorer Darius Harms

    March

  • Rare 460 LP Utility owned by Ken and Dick Huber of southern Wisconsin

    Rare 460 LP Utility owned by Ken and Dick Huber of southern Wisconsin

  • Farmall 560 owned by Jerry Mez, the owner of Farmall-Land Museum in Avoca, Iowa

    Farmall 560 owned by Jerry Mez, the owner of Farmall-Land Museum in Avoca, Iowa

    27A

  • Prototype drawing. The drawing is intriguing, as it is dated four years after the original introduction of the of the B-414. Gregg Montgomery collection

    Prototype drawing. The drawing is intriguing, as it is dated four years after the original introduction of the of the B-414. Gregg Montgomery collection

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  • One of two principal variants of the Model 404, this lovely utility is equipped with the LP version of the C-135 engine. Huber Brothers tractor collection / Lee Klancher

    One of two principal variants of the Model 404, this lovely utility is equipped with the LP version of the C-135 engine. Huber Brothers tractor collection / Lee Klancher

  • International 656 demonstrator owned by Bob Zarse

    International 656 demonstrator owned by Bob Zarse

  • 1976 Black stripe 1066 owned by Josh Olson of Minnesota. This tractor has a stock engine that puts out 300 horsepower at 3,300 rpm, and has won more than 70 trophies pulling in the farm stock class.

    1976 Black stripe 1066 owned by Josh Olson of Minnesota. This tractor has a stock engine that puts out 300 horsepower at 3,300 rpm, and has won more than 70 trophies pulling in the farm stock class.

  • The very first IH 1086 produced--serial number 501. This exact tractor was used by IH for promotions and photo shoots. Beautifully restored and owned by Minnesota collectors Danny Anderson and Bruce Dankers.

    The very first IH 1086 produced--serial number 501. This exact tractor was used by IH for promotions and photo shoots. Beautifully restored and owned by Minnesota collectors Danny Anderson and Bruce Dankers.

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  • Early concept drawing for the 50 series tractor. Gregg Montgomery collection

    Early concept drawing for the 50 series tractor. Gregg Montgomery collection

  • 5288 FWA restoration by Mike Links

    5288 FWA restoration by Mike Links

  • International 7288 owned by Darius Harms. One of 19 examples built.

    International 7288 owned by Darius Harms. One of 19 examples built.

    MayMove

  • First prototype drawing of the blended Case and International tractor that would eventually become the original Magnum.

    First prototype drawing of the blended Case and International tractor that would eventually become the original Magnum.

  • 1991 Magnum 7130 owned and restored by Jerry Smoker, who is shown putting in another long night working at his bench.

    1991 Magnum 7130 owned and restored by Jerry Smoker, who is shown putting in another long night working at his bench.

  • Concept drawing for the late generation Magnum. Gregg Montgomery collection

    Concept drawing for the late generation Magnum. Gregg Montgomery collection

    40A

  • 2006 CIH Magnum MX275 owned by Jerry Smoker

    2006 CIH Magnum MX275 owned by Jerry Smoker

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  • In 2005, several Steiger Quadtracs were used to open an over-ice route between two remote stations at the South Pole. On October 14, one of the machines was transported from Christchurch, New Zealand, to McMurdo Station, Antarctica, on a U.S. Air Force C-17. National Science Foundation / Peter Somers photo

    In 2005, several Steiger Quadtracs were used to open an over-ice route between two remote stations at the South Pole. On October 14, one of the machines was transported from Christchurch, New Zealand, to McMurdo Station, Antarctica, on a U.S. Air Force C-17. National Science Foundation / Peter Somers photo

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  • The South Pole Traverse Steiger 450 returns to McMurdo Station, Antarctica, on January 14, 2006. The eight-member team traveled 1,000 miles in just more than two months, creating a route to move cargo and fuel between the two stations. National Science Foundation

    The South Pole Traverse Steiger 450 returns to McMurdo Station, Antarctica, on January 14, 2006. The eight-member team traveled 1,000 miles in just more than two months, creating a route to move cargo and fuel between the two stations. National Science Foundation

  • The only all-gold 2008 Case IH Magnum 305 in existence. Owned by Gerry Forsythe

    The only all-gold 2008 Case IH Magnum 305 in existence. Owned by Gerry Forsythe

  • 25th Anniversary Magnum 340, photographed by light painter Mark Jenson

    25th Anniversary Magnum 340, photographed by light painter Mark Jenson

    006June

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