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My own trivia - naming enginesI just thought of my own trivia for you guy's. What manufacurers had a character or symbol to go...this thread has 14 replies and has been viewed 1244 times
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I just thought of my own trivia for you guy's. What manufacurers had a character or symbol to go along with there engines or tractors. Such as the Case eagle or the Avery Bulldog. What else was there? I know of a few others, but dont want to take them all.
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Hercules
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Avery- The starving rooster
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Here is another, the Aultman Taylor starving Chicken.
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Russell Steam Traction Engines. Boss Of The Farm - a bull.
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Fairbanks Morse- scale weight IHC-double globe Kerry-Flip Flopping Flounder
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John DEER of course and Associated had the "fancified" A. I'm brain dead tonight~~~~~~
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Waterloo Boy tractors - a boy wearing a straw hat. Gilson Johnny On The Spot engines - picture of a boy's face. Gaar - Scott steam traction engines had a tiger standing over a double globe.
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How about elephants
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Jacob Haish engines had "Chanticleer", the rooster, on them.
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Cushman Cubs had Bears on the Decals
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there was Tecumseh- tecumseh actually existed as a indian.
this explains the reason for a indian head and the tecumseh company's name on there engine decals...or way before they switched tecumseh decals to a diferent look if my ears heard right... |
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Little Jumbo engines by Nelson Bros.
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Moline Plow Co.---Had the Flying Dutchman
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Coldwell - small high speed single, It had a bronze bear on the oil fill. The bear often sold for more that the entire engine would bring at an auction!
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