Farmall Cub Encylopedia: The Essential Guide to Models, History, Implements, and Repair - Softcover

Gingell, Rachel; Updike, Kenneth

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1937747255 ISBN 13: 9781937747251

Publisher: Octane Press, 2019

Synopsis

America's favorite small farm tractor is retrieved from the shed and shined up for duty in this essential guide by tractor repair expert Rachel Gingell and long-time writer Kenneth Updike. The Farmall Cub Encyclopedia is a comprehensive manual for any self-starter, at-home historian, or backyard farmer. Providing step-by-step instruction for maintenance and repair from oil changes to charging system snags, as well as user tips and a buyer's checklist, the Farmall Cub Encyclopedia will give you the confidence and know-how to buy, repair, and use your very own Farmall Cub. With instructional photographs, vintage advertisements, and contemporary images, this illustrated companion is at home on both the workshop bench and the living room coffee table. The book also includes an in-depth history of all models and a vast list of implements to adapt your tractor to any need, making it both an introduction and an authoritative resource for the novice and experienced tractor owner alike.

About this title

About the Authors

Kenneth Updike has spent much of his life immersed in farm equipment. His work appears in Red Power, Heritage Iron and several well-respected books about Farmall and International Harevester Tractors.

Rachel Gingell has always had an interest in farm tractors. The interest that sparked at a young age in the barn with her dad continued to competing in tractor pulls, working at a dealership, and professionally auctioning farm equipment.

Years later, Rachel's childhood interest in farm equipment is still going strong. She's become an integral part of the family business and an innovator in her own right, with her work featured in several trade magazines. Rachel specializes in developing technological tools to expand the tractor enthusiast community. She is a pioneer in online-only auction sales and created Tractor Guide, an iPhone and Android app that allows people to determine the year any tractor was built.

Rachel is passionate about using the power of the internet to keep tractors running and farms producing. Her popular tractor repair video series helps everyday mechanics solve common problems with popular tractors.

Edition details

• Publisher: Octane Press
• Publication date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1937747255
• ISBN 13: 9781937747251
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 192