Since we are a week away from Christmas, I find this 1956 Case Orchard tractor to be very appropriate. Not just because of its festive, two-tone paint job but because it looks like it should be strapped to a… more»
Tractors
Aug 13, 2020 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Nebraska Auction: Collection of Cars, Trucks & Tractors
There’s this fellow named Richard Schulz. He must have loved cars, trucks, and farm equipment a lot because he managed to assemble a collection of more than 200 of them over the years. All brands and styles, although he… more»
Jan 3, 2020 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Cushman Trackster: Going Places!
The Cushman Trackster was introduced in 1970 as a vehicle that could “…take you to places you couldn’t go before!” and I think that still holds true today. This one is listed for sale here on eBay and is… more»
Dec 30, 2019 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Grün Acres: 1958 Porsche 108L Junior
This 1958 Porsche 108L Junior tractor wasn’t painted resale red because it’s a Porsche or because it’s for sale, that’s really the color that it was when it left the factory in Germany over six decades ago. This fancy… more»
Jul 16, 2019 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Fancy Farmer: 1959 Porsche-Diesel 218 Standard
All things Porsche are pretty hot right now and have been for quite a few years. Some vehicles are lagging behind a bit, but tractors like this 1959 Porsche-Diesel 218 Standard are becoming more popular with collectors. This Bavarian… more»
Jun 14, 2019 • For Sale • 10 Comments
German Barn Find: 1957 Porsche P111
Seeing a one-owner vehicle here in the U.S. is always fun, especially when it’s a few decades old. Finding a one-owner 1957 Porsche P111 tractor from Germany is even more unusual. This Bonn Find – actually it’s from Weinstraße… more»
Apr 28, 2019 • For Sale • 31 Comments
Cool Custom Cat: 1937 Chevrolet Snow-Cat
I’ll jinx it for sure to say that winter may finally be over here in the upper-Midwest part of the U.S. since some areas just had a few inches of snow again yesterday. This 1937 Chevrolet-based custom Snow-cat doesn’t… more»
Mar 9, 2019 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Chore Master: 1979 Quadractor 4×4
Sometimes, at least for me, the most desirable vehicles aren’t the ones that are street legal, or really practical or even useful for everyday life. Such is the case with this rare 1979 Quadractor. It can be found here… more»
Dec 2, 2018 • For Sale • 32 Comments
Farmer Ferdinand? 1960 Porsche Standard Tractor
Most of you probably know that Ferruccio Lamborghini originally produced tractors before turning his attention to supercars, but how many of you have seen a Porsche tractor? This one is from 1960/61 and is being offered for sale here… more»
Aug 28, 2018 • Uncategorized • 39 Comments
Real Cool Reel Mower: 1967 Yard-Man 250
Here’s a good litmus test to see if you’re a true motor head or not. This wacky looking thing is a 1967 Yard-Man 250 riding lawn mower! I know, it’s cute, isn’t it? That’s another litmus test, if you… more»
Aug 10, 2018 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Not That Ferrari: Oddball Ferrari Tractor
Curiously, we featured this “Ferrari” brand tractor back in 2016 when it first popped up for sale. Apparently, it didn’t sell when he lived in New Mexico and he dragged this oddball all the way to Connecticut as part… more»
Aug 5, 2018 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Ghost Of A Golf Course Past? 1932 Toro Tractor
The Toro Company has a long, ninety-nine year old history of producing tractors designed specifically for golf course maintenance purposes. Early Toro golf tractors used automotive parts in their design, primarily from the Ford Model A. This Toro, for… more»
Jun 16, 2018 • Uncategorized • 39 Comments
High Priced Toy! 1962 David Bradley Play-Trac
I say this a lot, but this is another unusual one! Some stealthy Barn Finds reader sent in this tip and didn’t leave their name, thanks! This strange feature is a 1962 David Bradley Play-Trac, which is basically a… more»
Apr 2, 2018 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Fancy Farmer: 1952 Oliver 77 Row-Crop
As a post-WWII gentleman farmer you may have had a tractor like this 1952 Oliver 77 Row-Crop. Or, you may have wanted one. This sleek, “styled” tractor is posted on Craigslist in Ansley, Nebraska with a $2,800 asking price…. more»
Mar 28, 2018 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Pre-Miura Project: 1964 Lamborghini 2R Tractor
As many of us know, Lamborghini and Porsche were among today’s modern exotic car manufacturers that had a stake in the farming apparatus industry many moons ago. Similar to Porsche’s use of vehicles like the Cayenne today, tractors helped… more»
Nov 14, 2017 • For Sale • 30 Comments
1949 Ford 8N: Do You Know A Red Belly?
Despite being employed by another equipment manufacturer, I admit a soft spot for the old “red belly” Ford tractors. They used to be all over the place when I was driving around the rural roads of the Old North… more»
