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The Allis Chalmers clocked 108.5 mph ... “She’s always been competitive, from high school sports to pulling tractors,” he said. “She was rebuilding superchargers for guys when she was ...
Harry Merritt, the general manager of the Allis-Chalmers Tractor Division ... including Farm Tractors 1975-1995 and Farm Tractors 1995-2005. These books may be obtained from ASABE at 800-695-2723 ...
Allis-Chalmers adapted the paint-color-branding strategies of International Harvester (red) and Deere and Company (green) by deciding to paint its tractors orange. The move shook up the ...
Visitors often go silent when they walk onto the empty factory floor of the old Allis-Chalmers plant that Raining ... who started a 1889 moving houses and pulling out tree stumps, and nephew ...
About 570 union workers at the Allis-Chalmers Corp. plant in south suburban Harvey on Thursday were starting to ponder the bleak prospect of joining the swell of unemployed industrial workers in ...
One day, unbeknownst to his father, young George filled out a request for literature from Allis-Chalmers, a manufacturer of tractors, and mailed it away. A few weeks later, a salesman from Allis ...
The La Crosse Allis-Chalmers plant produced tractors and other agricultural implements, operating from 1929 to 1969. All the buildings in the foreground have since been razed, and the La Crosse ...
Secret research and activity took place in West Allis -- at the Allis-Chalmers Corporation ... for power plants to the more familiar orange tractors--but during war time, things changed.
Customers had to wait until 1970 before it was finally put into full production. Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing was a major force in big crawler tractors in the 1950s and early 1960s and no stranger to ...
It wasn't until this week, however, that he took part in transporting the orangish-yellow 1972 Allis-Chalmers HD-41 to ... device next to much smaller tractors, grades and 'dozers.
The Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co. (later Fiat-Allis ... which was descended from a company that had manufactured crawler tractors in Watertown, Wisconsin, since 1913, had opened in 1925.