EXETER — The frame-up restoration has taken about seven months, but the Persian Orange 1954 Allis-Chalmers WD45 tractor is just about ready to hit the road. The work has been done by a group of seven ...

On smooth pavement, I forgot about the hulk chained to the trailer behind us. But the moment we hit patched or warped surfaces, shock and vibe turned the truck’s cab seating into a mini trampoline.

Visitors to Naper Settlement on Tuesday, Sept. 5, can come early at 9:30 a.m. to see a fully restored 1953 Allis-Chalmers WD45 tractor and plow return to the grounds of the historic village at 523 S.

Harry Merritt, the general manager of the Allis-Chalmers Tractor Division, decided there was a large market for a row-crop tractor that could replace the horses being used on small farms. The popular ...

Forget barn finds and car wrecks that have been sitting in the desert for decades. This twin-engine Allis Chalmers Model B tractor comes straight from old tractor heaven. Don, the owner, said this ...

As many of you have correctly pointed out, New Holland’s fuel cell tractor (shown at last week’s Paris show) isn’t the first one. Allis Chalmers began experimenting with a fuel cell tractor in 1959.

As a seven-year-old boy growing up on a farm near Renfrew, Ont., George Nesbitt would read his father's farming magazines admiring the pictures of the tractors advertised inside. One day, unbeknownst ...

During the 1950s, farmers were increasing the size of their operations and asking for tractors with more power. Tractor engineers answered their requests by designing engines with a larger ...