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Maine

bucolic_frolic

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3. Somewhere I read there was a post-WWI boom in farm equipment and the like

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Sat Mar 19, 2022, 03:42 PM

Mar 2022

something like 600 manufacturers of tractors, many of which were steam. Steam tended to have tracks and iron wheels while gasoline engines had rubber tires. Yeah that link is a 404.

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Maine inventor's legacy rolls on while the world works [View all] OAITW r.2.0 Mar 2022 OP

There used to be a couple of abandoned Lombards jpak Mar 2022 #1

i got an error 404 when i clicked on the link AllaN01Bear Mar 2022 #2

Somewhere I read there was a post-WWI boom in farm equipment and the like bucolic_frolic Mar 2022 #3