Here is a fascinating, amply-illustrated guide to farm traction engines. Topics include:
BUYING AN ENGINE.
BOILERS.
THE SIMPLE ENGINE.
HOW TO MANAGE A TRACTION ENGINE BOILER.
HOW TO MANAGE A TRACTION ENGINE.
HANDLING A TRACTION ENGINE ON THE ROAD.
POINTS FOR THE YOUNG ENGINEER.
POINTS FOR THE YOUNG ENGINEER.—(CONT.)
POINTS FOR THE YOUNG ENGINEER.—(CONT.)
ECONOMY IN RUNNING A FARM ENGINE.
ECONOMY IN RUNNING A FARM ENGINE.—(CONT.)
DIFFERENT TYPES OF ENGINES.
GAS AND GASOLINE ENGINES.
HOW TO RUN A THRESHING MACHINE.
QUESTIONS ASKED ENGINEERS WHEN APPLYING FOR A LICENSE.
DIFFERENT MAKES OF TRACTION ENGINES.
Farm Engines and How To Run Them - James Stephenson