Hello My Illinois Friends
I just looked at my stats for my webpage and found out that Illinois is the second most visited state to my site (second to where I am). I don’t know who you are, but I thought I would say hello and thanks for coming!
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John Deere Model 60 Restoration Project
I recently acquired a 1956 John Deere model 60. The tractor needed a lot of work, and this video shows the tractor being driven around at different stages while we were working on different things. The Model A is one of my favorite tractors, and the model 60 is the
Evening Disking with the John Deere 8300
We recently acquired a 1995 John Deere 8300. Although it’s still an older machine, it’s been a very big improvement and upgrade from what I’ve have in the past (the 1980 4640). In this video, I am recording the tractor disking with the DJI Mavic Air 3.
New addition: Weather/Wild Life Camera
I have a few cameras installed on the center pivot that allow me to check on the pivot while in operation. It also has the added benefit of allowing me to view the weather, as well as the occasional wildlife. Where I have the cameras installed, I thought that having
Driving the A with fall colors and up and down a grade
The fall colors are quite nice this year. Last Saturday I needed to go take and unhook the Number 5 mower from the Model A, so I thought it would be fun to take the tractor on the hill and take some photos as well. Unfortunately, it was overcast and