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2010 John Deere Spring New Release Flyer From Ertl
Located in... The All New Layfette Farm Toy Show
2010 John Deere Spring New Release Flyer from Ertl.  Download the pdf of 2010 spring flyer and 1/16 John Deere 1010 flyer below. New Announcements: 1:16 John Deere 1010 Row Cr ...
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The 2010 Lafayette Farm Toy Show Display Contest Winner Is: Jim Rye
Located in... The All New Layfette Farm Toy Show
Jim Rye won the 2010 Lafayette Farm Toy Show Display Contest  sponsored by the Toy Tractor Times.com.  Jim's Michigan based grain display was a crowd pleaser with its big grain system and cu ...
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Keeping Current With 1/64: New AGCO Tractors From SpecCast
Located in... The All New Layfette Farm Toy Show
The long wait for new 1/64 AGCO tractors is over.  SpecCast of Dyersville, Iowa introduced two new 1/64 AGCO tractors at the 2010 Lafayette Farm Toy Show and Sale.  There’s ...
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In The Work Shop With Gordy Schultz
Located in... The All New Layfette Farm Toy Show
Gordy Schultz is a well known custom and scratch built farm toy builder.  I recently had a chance to visit his shop near Oshkosh, WI to see where all of his great models are built. Gor ...
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Kuhn Factory Tour
Located in... The All New Layfette Farm Toy Show
The Dutch farmtoy collector club (LCN) had there annual meeting on February 27 this year, Every y ...
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1/64: The Many Variations Of The International 5088 Part II
Located in... The All New Layfette Farm Toy Show
This month will conclude the 5088 tractors with all the red variations. The first two variations are pretty straight forward. They both have square hood decals, a rivet to hold the body and a steel ...
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1/64: The Many Variations Of The International 5088
Located in... 2010 St. Louis Farm Toy Show
With the announcement of the 5088 re-release this should be a good time to take a look at all the variations of the old 5088.  I decided featuring the 5088 would be a good article when I read ...
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David Brown 900
Located in... The All New Layfette Farm Toy Show
Old Iron 3 – David Brown 900 The David Brown 900 tractor is another model from the Britains Vintage Home Farm Collector ser ...
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What Is It Worth: Versatile 1150/1156
Located in... The All New Layfette Farm Toy Show
The Versatile 1150  and 1156 were the largest 4wds to roll out of the Versatile factory in the 1980's.  These 470 hp tractors were true monsters of the plains weighing in at 25,500 lbs&nb ...
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SpecCast 2010 John Deere Farm Toy Catalog
Located in... 2010 St. Louis Farm Toy Show
The 2010 John Deere Farm Toy Catalog from SpecCast is here.  The slide show below previews all the new SpecCast John Deere farm toy releases for 2010. & ...
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2010 AGCO Farm Toy Catalog From SpecCast
Located in... 2010 St. Louis Farm Toy Show
The 2010 AGCO Farm Toy Catalog from SpecCast is here.  The slide show below previews all the new SpecCast AGCO farm toy releases for 2010.   You can down loa ...
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2010 CaseIH Farm Toy Catalog From SpecCast
Located in... 2010 St. Louis Farm Toy Show
The 2010 CaseIH Farm Toy Catalog from SpecCast is here.  The slide show below previews all the new SpecCast CaseIH farm toy releases for 2010.   You can down load ...
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Custom Farm Toys At St.Louis
Located in... 2010 St. Louis Farm Toy Show
The St. Louis Farm Toy Show is one of the best shows in the country to see custom and scratch built farm toys in the country.  Here is a selection of the great models on display at the 2010 St. L ...
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The Literature Rack: 2010 Versatile Literature
Located in... 2010 St. Louis Farm Toy Show
Since Versatile opened more than 40 years ago, the plant on Clarence Avenue in Winnipeg, MB, has built close to 100,000 4WD and Genesis 2WD/FWD tractors.   The name stands for well-built ...
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2010 National Farm Machinery Show
Located in... 2010 St. Louis Farm Toy Show
The future of farming is at the 45th National Farm Machinery Show, as the nation’s largest indoor farm show returns to the Kentucky Exposition Center each February. The huge farm show st ...
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Keeping Current With 1/64: Standi Toys Forage Trailer
Located in... 2010 St. Louis Farm Toy Show
Open top silage trailers pulled by tractors are a popular way to move silage from the field to the bunker or silo.  These tandem axle trailers are perfect for keeping up with todays mega self for ...
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Through The Looking Glass
Located in... 2010 St. Louis Farm Toy Show
Niels tell us about yourself: ...
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The 2010 St. Louis Display Contest Winner Is: Seth Eberhardt
Located in... 2010 St. Louis Farm Toy Show
It was another great year at the St. Louis Farm Show for model farm display.  The St. Louis display contest is one of the biggest and best display contests in North America.  This years S ...
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2010 St. Louis Farm Toy Show
Located in... 2010 St. Louis Farm Toy Show
The 2010 St. Louis Farm Toy Show is underway.  It is another exciting show and year for farm toys at the Gateway Mid-America Farm Toy Show and Sale.  Enjoy the slide show of all the exciting ...
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SpecCast News From The 2010 St. Louis Farm Toy Show
Located in... 2010 St. Louis Farm Toy Show
Each year SpecCast unveils their spring surprises at the St. Louis Farm Toy Show.  Farm toy collectors should be very pleased with the new 2010 offerings from SpecCast shown in the slide show ...
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2009 Toy Tractor Times.com Collector Of The Year: Jeff Moore
Located in... The Best Of 2009
The 2009 Toy Tractor Times Collector of the year is Jeff Moore.  For over a quarter of a century Jeff Moore has helped fellow farm toy collectors improve the details of their farm toys with mo ...
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Old Iron Fordson E27N
Located in... 2010 St. Louis Farm Toy Show
I could never describe this as a pretty tractor; that epithet belongs to the little Fergies and Masseys.  The Fordson Major i ...
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What Is It Worth: St. Louis Farm Toy Show Tractors
Located in... 2010 St. Louis Farm Toy Show
The St. Louis Farm Toy Show is one of the most popular farm toy events in the nation.  The official name of the show is the Gateway Mid America Toy Show.  Now in its 29th year the show is ...
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Down On The Model Farm: International Harvester Sales & Service
Located in... 2010 St. Louis Farm Toy Show
Lauren Blank's 2009 National Display Contest entry was an impressive 1/64 International Harvester dealership called Red Power Sales and Service.  This youth entry display was built extremely w ...
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Down On The Model Farm With Daryl Stangler
Located in... Collecting Farm Toys In 2010
Daryl Stangler's 1/64 model farm display took second place at the 2009 National Farm Toy Show in Dyersville, Iowa.  This highly detailed display depicts a farm retirement auction in 1/64. ...
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Small Custom Technique = Big Improvement
Located in... Collecting Farm Toys In 2010
 In this article, I will once again show you another method for adding a little bit more detail to you shelf model 1/16th scale tractor. One of m ...
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2010 New Holland Farm Toy Catalog From Ertl
Located in... Collecting Farm Toys In 2010
The 2010 New Holland Farm Toy Catalog from Ertl is here.  The slide show below previews all the new Ertl New Holland farm toy releases for 2010.   You c ...
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2010 CaseIH Farm Toy Catalog From Ertl
Located in... Collecting Farm Toys In 2010
The 2010 CaseIH Farm Toy Catalog from Ertl is here.  The slide show below previews all the new Ertl CaseIH farm toy releases for 2 ...
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2010 New Holland Farm Toys From Ertl
Located in... Collecting Farm Toys In 2010
2010 New Holland Farm Toys From Ertl . ...
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Keeping Current With 1/64: John Deere 2010 Preview
Located in... Collecting Farm Toys In 2010
Ertl has two new exciting 1/64 items on the way for 2010.  These new models include a John Deere  "New Generation"  Historical Set and the John Deere R450 SP Windrower . ...
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2010 Toy Tractor Times Tractor Preview: The Mighty Minne-Mo G-1355
Located in... Collecting Farm Toys In 2010
Here is an exclusive preview of the 1/16  2010 Toy Tractor Times Minneapolis-Moline ® G-1355 to be produced by SpecCast.  This highly detailed die-cast model has all the big iron feat ...
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What Is It Worth: John Deere Blue Print Replicas
Located in... Fall Harvest
Blue Print Replica was the theme of 1970’s Ertl packaging.  John Deere farm toys from Ertl were packaged in bright green and yellow boxes.&n ...
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Ertl Model Kits
Located in... Fall Farm Show Edition
During the mid 1970's Ertl offered several 1/25 scale plastic model kits.  These nicely detailed kits were offered by John Deere, International and Massey Ferguson.  All three brands offe ...
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The Literature Rack: 25 Years Of Ertl John Deere Catalogs
Located in... Collecting Farm Toys In 2010
Each year farm toy fans eagerly anticipate the release of the John Deere Farm Toy Catalog from Ertl.  In recent years the catalog has been released in early November to John Deere dealers at t ...
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Foxfire Farm Collection
Located in... Collecting Farm Toys In 2010
Why does a person collect certain things?  I had to dig deep to find the answer on my “Foxfire Farm” collection?  Was it the fact that the figurines almost make the tractor come ...
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Weise Farm Models
Located in... Collecting Farm Toys In 2010
When one looks at a Weise farm model,  one see’s the real tractor…..!!!  ...
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1/64: Chrome WHITE Tractors
Located in... Collecting Farm Toys In 2010
While I was out at in Iowa this past year I had a request for an article on Scale Models (JLE) White tractors, ...
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Travel's With Mr. Chips
Located in... Time For Spring
Hello all, greetings from Somerset England where we are going to look at some lovely accessories being done up by an exciting website for finding that ...
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2009 Toy Talk Plowing Contest Winners
Located in... Collecting Farm Toys In 2010
And the 2009 Toy Talk Plowing Contest Winners are......... The 2009 plowing contest was another exciting plow off on Toy Talk.  There were 115 great enteries and they were difficult to ...
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Down To Scale: Year End Wrap Up
Located in... The Best Of 2009
 Well the year is once again coming to an end, it is hard to believe that 2010 is about to begin. As the year comes to an end there are some grea ...
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The Literature Rack: A Powerful New Force For 1972
Located in... Fall Farm Show Edition
In 1972 White Farm Equipment made a bold change to its dealership network combining WHITE Oliver and WHITE Minneapolis-Moline sales forces.   The Oliver crest and the M-M logo began appea ...
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1/64: Best Of 2009
Located in... The Best Of 2009
As another year of new toys is over and another is just about to begin it’s time to look at all the new toys that were released this year.  ...
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1/64 International 4300
Located in... The Best Of 2009
Scott Galliart is a CaseIH fan through and through.  Since 2006 Scott and his son Eddie have been working on collecting every CaseIH related tractor in 1/64.  In many cases Scott has had ...
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Custom 1/64 G-1355
Located in... The Best Of 2009
 Michael Wadzinski  has customized on of the best 1/64 tractors I have ever come across.  The 1/64 Minneapolis-Moline G-1355 built by  Michael is the Toy Tractor Times best ...
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Annual Toy Tractor Times Plowing Contest
Located in... The Best Of 2009
It is time for the annual Toy Tractor Times plowing contest.  Each year after Christmas Toy Talk members enjoy putting their model building talents on display in a replica plowing contest. ...
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CaseIH Christmas
Located in... The Best Of 2009
Merry Christmas to everyone on Toy Tractor Times.com.  Each December we look back on our favorite new releases of the year and what we hope might be under the Christmas tree.   This ...
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John Deere 22 Cotton Picker
Located in... The Best Of 2009
When look back at 2009 and all of the great farm toys that we saw this year  on Toy Tractor times and at shows there was a truly outstanding on of ...
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The Elvis Tractor
Located in... The Best Of 2009
On May 8th, 2009 Elvis Presley Enterprises, Inc. announced that a John Deere 4010 tractor often used by Elvis on his ranch and at Graceland had  been fully restored and w ...
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Live From Sikeston The Show!!!!!
Located in... The Best Of 2009
We are live from the show in Sikeston, Missouri.  The 22nd Annual SEMO Farm Toy Show, December 11 & 12 2009.  Located ...
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Custom Big Bud 500 By John Esche
Located in... The Best Of 2009
 John Esche has just completed a custom 1/64 Big Bud 500.  The Big Bud 500 was rated at 525 hp and was the largest of the Series IV models built from 1986-1991,   John used pict ...
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The New Breed Of Power: The 1/16th John Deere 8345R Prestige
Located in... The Best Of 2009
The John Deere 8000 series tractors have become a landmark tractor on farms across Canada and the United States. No matter where you go across the heartland, your sure to find an 8000 series Deere Row ...
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More Front Axel Customizing
Located in... The Best Of 2009
When customizing an existing model tractor, most builders like to add at least a little more detail into the model to make it look more lifelike or to ...
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1/64 JD 8400
Located in... Fall Harvest
            Ertl released the JD 8400 series tractors in the mid 1990’s. They are all FWA models.  The first variation ha ...
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Keeping Current With 1/64: John Deere 8295RT
Located in... The Best Of 2009
The John Deere 8RT Series Track Tractors are new from the ground up. Each 8RT Tractor is equipped with John Deere's AirCushion Suspension System that was first made ...
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Quadtrac Signature Edtion
Located in... Fall Farm Show Edition
The Toy Tractor Times article on the 40,000th Steiger by Scale Models ( ...
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Down On The Model Farm With Brad Underwood
Located in... The Best Of 2009
Brad Underwood set up a display at the 2009 National Farm Toy Show replicating his hometown John Deere dealership Kleine Equipment.  The 2009 show was the third year Brad  set up at the N ...
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Trey Mosier Wins The 2009 Nationl Display Contest Youth Division
Located in... Back From The Big Show VII
Trey Mosier won the 2009 Nationl Display Contest Youth Division.  Trey 's display replicates farming operations in fall in his home town of Ellinwood,KS.     ...
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Old Iron
Located in... Fall Farm Show Edition
In the 1990s Britains, having been producing plastics for many years, began production of their Vintage Home Farm series; new metal castings of their o ...
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Converting A Narrow Front To A Wide Front In 1/16th Scale
Located in... Back From The Big Show VII
When customizing a tractor, the sky is the limit in terms of what you can do to them. One of the more common trends is to take a narrow front tractor ...
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John Deere 8295R
Located in... Back From The Big Show VII
John Deere bolsters its lineup of high-powered row-crop tractors with the introduction of its 8R Series Tractors.  The first new replica of t ...
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Chrome Toy Tractor Times Massey Ferguson 65
Located in... Back From The Big Show VII
The National Farm Toy Museum will  be the recipient of the 2009 Toy Tractor Times Chrome Tractor Auction. Toy Tractor Times.com is auctioning a Chrome Massey Ferguson 65 & Number 62 P ...
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William Duncan Wins The 2009 National Farm Toy 1/16 Display Contest
Located in... Back From The Big Show VII
William Duncan won the 2009 National Farm Toy 1/16 Display Contest.  The winning 1/16 display featured the AGCO family tree of tractor brands.    ...
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Working Ground And Planting Winter Wheat
Located in... Back From The Big Show VII
Here are a few pictures that I took this afternoon while visiting Garnett Farms in Hopkinsville,KY.  They are on the downward swing of fall harvest and wheat planting is also coming to a clo ...
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John Deere 5430i Self Propelled Sprayer
Located in... Back From The Big Show VII
Britains versions of the John Deere 5430I self propelled sprayer One of the best models from Britains I have seen in a number of years from this manufacturer.Manu ...
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New From Scale Models
Located in... Back From The Big Show VII
Scale Models displayed a few new items at the 2009 National Farm Toy Show.        ...
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And The Winner Is: Jeff Cieslak
Located in... Back From The Big Show VII
Jeff Cieslak  won the 2009 National Display contest with his dairy farm themed 1/64 display.  Enjoy this slide show of Jeff's impressive model farm.   ...
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More Surpises From Ertl At The National Toy Show
Located in... Back From The Big Show VII
Ertl announced several additional new items on Saturday November 7, 2009 at the National Toy Show.. #1. 1/64th Case IH and NH Big Square Balers.Ertl received many requests to produce ...
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Keeping Current With 1/64: John Deere 9430
Located in... Fall Harvest
Ertl has just released an exciting new version of the 425 hp John Deere 9430 4wd.  This new 1/64 Replica of the popular John Deere 9030 Series 4wd has newly tooled triple wheels. Ertl ...
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Spec Cast Open House 2009
Located in... Back From The Big Show VII
Enjoy these pictures of some new products from the Spec Cast open house in Dyersville for 2010.      ...
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Big Bud
Located in... Back From The Big Show VII
Big Bud Project There are several options for tooling a 1/64 Big Bud.  Option 1:  Big Bud 740 The Big Bud 740 was the worlds second largest tract ...
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The 2009 National Toy Show Is Underway
Located in... Back From The Big Show VII
The 2009 National Toy Show underway in Dyersville, IA with a large crowd of collectors enjoying a variety of toy dealer selections and the National Display Contest model farms.  Enjoy this previe ...
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Ertl Open House 2009
Located in... Back From The Big Show VII
The annual Ertl show room open house during the 2009 National Toy Show was an exciting place to visit this year.  Ertl had over 120 items on display that are new for 2009, and many o ...
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2010 John Deere Farm Toy Catalog From Ertl
Located in... Back From The Big Show VII
One of the most anticipated farm toy news events of the year is here.  The Toy Tractor Times has the 2010 John Deere Farm Toy Catalog from Ertl f ...
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National Farm Toy Show 2004
Located in... Back From The Big Show VII
The 2009 National Farm Toy Show is almost here.  As we look forward to this years "Big Show" in Dyersville we look back to Dave Tallon's ...
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Through The Looking Glass With Gerben Te Raa
Located in... Back From The Big Show VII
There are some collectors who for personal reason love one brand or color over others.  Today we are going to get up close and personal with a &ld ...
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Tallon Tips: Building A Grain Truck
Located in... Fall Harvest
One essential part of any harvest operation is a way to get the grain in from the field.  There are a multitude of grain carts and wagons and even ...
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Master Combine Builder
Located in... Time For Wheat
Hector Matthys has been working on building a collection of John Deere Maximizer combines over the past few years.  Each year Hector has had a new customized Maximizer on display in the St. Lo ...
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John Deere 7700 Combine By Athearn
Located in... Time For Wheat
Superior quality. High dependability. Tremendous value. This is what you think of whenever you hear the name “Athearn .”  Athearn is well known in the model train business and in r ...
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1/64 Pride & Build Truck Show
Located in... Time For Wheat
 I know several Toy Tractor Times readers enjoy collecting trucks as much as tractors so this month I'm covering the Seco ...
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Down On The Model Farm: Henry Nikkel Farms Inc Corn Harvest 2009
Located in... Fall Harvest
Robin Nikkel is a talented 1/64 model farmer.  This past spring Toy Tractor Times covered Robin's Henry Nikkel Farms Inc .display showing the 1/64 operations fleet o ...
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1/64
Located in... Fall Farm Show Edition
I get a lot of ideas for articles off of Toy Talk. Not too long ago someone was interested in CIH MX 135 tractors so this month’s article is on the MX 135. The two most unique tractors are ...
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An Interview With Frank Janmatt
Located in... Fall Harvest
I went way out on a limb on this interview since Frank does not feel comfortable answering questions in English therefore with the help of a translator ...
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Fall 2009 Surprises From Case-New Holland
Located in... Fall Harvest
The Fall 2009 Case-New Holland surprises have been announced by Ertl.  There are exciting new 1/32 and 1.64 farm toys on the way from CaseIH and New Holland this fall and early next year. ...
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The 40,000th Steiger
Located in... 26 Years Of Toy Tractor Times
November 20, 1997 marked another important milestone in the proud STEIGER heritage. The 40,000th STEIGER tractor — a Model 9370 PIN JEE0071370 — rolled off the Fargo produc ...
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The National Farm Toy Show Is Almost Here
Located in... Fall Harvest
It is almost time for the 2009 National Farm Toy Show in Dyersville, Iowa.  This will be 32nd Annual National Farm Toy Show and it will held at t ...
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Chrome CaseIH 7088 Axial-Flow Combines By Ertl
Located in... Fall Harvest
Ertl has released several chrome edition CaseIH 7088 Axial-Flow combines over the past year.  With the fall harvest in full swing, October is a good tiome to review the specail CaseIH combines ...
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What Is It Worth: CaseIH Fall Farm Show Editions
Located in... Fall Farm Show Edition
Fall Farm Show Edition tractors have been offered by Ertl and Scale Models for over twenty years in various forms.   This month we will look at the values of different Fall Farm models offer ...
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Tallon Tips: Making A McComick MTX
Located in... 26 Years Of Toy Tractor Times
Dave Tallon's "Making a McComick MTX" has been one of the most asked about articles in Toy Tractor Times.com history.  We are releasing this article from the ...
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40 Years Of Big Bud 1969-2009
Located in... 26 Years Of Toy Tractor Times
Big Bud has a legendary reputation in the tractor market and is celebrating its 40th Anniversary in 2009.   Between 1969 and 1991 there were ...
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1/64
Located in... 26 Years Of Toy Tractor Times
There was some talk on Toy Talk about grain carts.  Ertl’s grain carts have come a long way since the original generic gravity wagon ...
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Down On The Model Farm: Model Farming In The 1980s With Gordy Schultz
Located in... 26 Years Of Toy Tractor Times
The 26th Anniversary of the Toy Tractor Times is a great time to look back at where our hobby has grown over the past three decades. Today one of the most popular parts of the hobby is 1/64 fa ...
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Pictures From The Countryside: Fall Harvest
Located in... Fall Harvest
The 2009 fall harvest is here and combines are rolling across the country side harvesting corn.  The picture slide show in this article comes from Newton Ways Farms.   I caug ...
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New AGCO Tractor Models From Universal Hobbies
Located in... Fall Farm Show Edition
Since 1990, AGCO has been a market leader in the agricultural industry. With generations of brand experience, their extensive network of independent dealers and service personnel and a commitm ...
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Big Build: 1/12 John Deere 7720 Turbo Combine
Located in... Fall Harvest
I got bored last fall and I started building a 1/12 John Deere Turbo 7720 combine. The model is  mostly built out of wood and various materials. It took me about three months to build the co ...
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The 2010 National Farm Toy Show Tractor: International 3788
Located in... The All New Layfette Farm Toy Show
One of the most anticipated farm toys each year is Toy Farmer magazine's National Farm Toy Show tractor.  Each year s ...
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Under The Scope
Located in... Time For Hay
John Cranston is nothing less than a master craftsman.  He specializes in building Scaledown replicas.  I have two Massey Ferguson Trailers ...
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AGCO Legacy Set A
Located in... 2010 St. Louis Farm Toy Show
AGCO Legacy Set Idea B The AGCO tractor line has a proud line of tractors in its history that includes Allis-Chalmers, Oliver, Minneapolis-Moline, Cockshutt, and White.  The year 2010 ...
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AGCO Legacy Set B
Located in... 2010 St. Louis Farm Toy Show
AGCO Legacy Set Idea A The AGCO tractor line has a proud line of tractors in its history that includes Allis-Chalmers, Oliver, Minneapolis-Moline, Cockshutt, and White.  The year 2010 ...
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Geoffrey Hoving Scratch builds a Veenhuis Tanker
Located in... Time For Hay
In Holland there is a young man by the name of Geoffrey Hoving who at the age of 21 has become a master craftsman.  He specializes in 1/32 scale ...
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Dad's Tractors
Located in... Time For Hay
One day while checking out the newest threads in the Farm Toys Forum in the U.K., I came across a web site that was new to me.  I was a bit surpr ...
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Lemken Sprayer
Located in... Time For Hay
With Universal Hobbies moving an office to Batavia  Illinois,  we may see more UH implements become available to the America collector.  ...
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Sean's Petit Tipper Trailer
Located in... Time For Hay
Mr. Chips here,  and I’m taking you lads along to look at Sean Pullen scratch built 1/32 scale Petit 8 Ton Tipper Trainer…Sean is ke ...
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Spring Tillage Equipment
Located in... Time For Hay
Greetings spring is here and it time to look at some popular tillage replicas in 1/32 scale, that are selling well across the pond.  There are so ...
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Sean Pullen's Monosem Planter
Located in... Time For Spring
    It’s spring and that ...
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Spring Tillage Equipment
Located in... The All New Layfette Farm Toy Show
Greetings spring is here and it time to look at some popular tillage replicas in 1/32 scale, that are selling well across the pond.  There are so ...
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Through The Looking Glass
Located in... Time For Spring
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Ford CL25 Skid Steer Loader
Located in... 26 Years Of Toy Tractor Times
Ford CL25 Skid Steer Loader ...
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What Is It Worth: John Deere 140 Lawn And Garden Tractors
Located in... Time For Spring
With spring under way it is time to tune up the lawn mower and hit the yard for another season of mowing grass.  One of the most sought after lawn ...
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Under The Scope
Located in... Time For Spring
                &nbs ...
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Weise Farm Models
Located in... Time For Hay
When one looks at a Weise farm model,  one see’s the real tractor…..!!!  ...
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Britain's Ford FW 60 1/32
Located in... The All New Layfette Farm Toy Show
Britain’s Ford FW60  1 32 scale I started collecting the American Artic Tractors in ...
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2009 John Deere 50 State Series Check List
Located in... Collecting Farm Toys In 2010
2009 John Deere 50 State Series Check List ...
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An Interview With Frank Janmaat
Located in... Fall Harvest
I went way out on a limb on this interview since Frank does not feel comfortable answering questions in English therefore with the help of a translator I wrote out all the questions in Dutch and he re ...
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What Is It Worth: Collectors Editions From 1983
Located in... 26 Years Of Toy Tractor Times
The Toy Tractor Times Magazine got its start 26 years ago in 1983.  The farm toy hobby was in its early days with a limited selection of new models being produced each year and a collectors fo ...
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Down On The Model Farm: Canadian Prairie Farming
Located in... Time For Wheat
Welcome to the Saskatchewan, the heart of the Canadian prairies and the home of Tring Road Ranch. This 3000 acre family ran beef/grain operation is set in central Saskatchewan and grows small grain ...
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Learning On A John Deere 3010 LP Wheatland
Located in... 26 Years Of Toy Tractor Times
Each time I take on a new project, I prefer to build something a little different than any other model I've built before. It makes the build a little ...
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Magnatrac
Located in... The Best Of 2009
    http://www.toytractortimes.com/messageboard/topic.html?id=36791 ...
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1/64
Located in... Time For Wheat
John Deere and International combines were the first combines released by Ertl. The problem was these are 1/80 scale and they didn’t fit well on a display with the other 1/64 models. The best ...
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Summer Surprises From New Holland
Located in... Time For Wheat
New Holland 2009 Christmas in Summer Catalog by Ertl. ...
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Summer Surprises From CaseIH
Located in... Time For Wheat
CaseIH 2009 Christmas in Summer Catalog by Ertl ...
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John Deere Titan Combines
Located in... Time For Wheat
John Deere introduced a new series of combines, in 1978, which they designated as the “Titans” with model numbers of 6620, 7720, and 8820. Ertl also introduced a new toy combine, i ...
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Restoring A Riecke Caterpillar Thirty
Located in... Time For The County Fair
The term “bucket list” has come up, seemingly coincidentally, several times in the past week.  For those not familiar with the term, a “bucket list” is a list of things yo ...
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Farm Toy of the Month
Located in... Time For Wheat
Welcome to "Farm Toy of the Month".  My name is Tom Allen, AzTom on Toy Talk, and I will be writing Farm Toy of the Month for each issue of Toy Tractor Times. ...
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