John Deere Magazine Index

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Green Magazine · Two Cylinder · Tractor Digest

Green Magazine
Date Articles by J.R. Hobbs Articles by Ralph Hughs
Oct-2000 Model 530 John Deere Utility Vehicles
Sep-2000 Model 7520 The Furrow Magazine
Aug-2000 Model 430 JD Lawn Tractors, 1966-1978
Jul-2000 Models WA-14 and WA-17  
Jun-2000 Model 435 Diesel The Mansur Mystery
May-2000 Model 4230 Forage Harvesters in the 1950's
Apr-2000 JD High-Clearance Tractors 1939-47 Field Chopping - New in 1941 for hay or straw
Mar-2000 Model 5020 Max Sklovsky - Engineer
Feb-2000 Model 330 Hay Balers (1950's)
Jan-2000 Model 2510 Pitching the Pitchfork (Hay Pickup Equip)
Dec-1999 Model 830 Stationary Hay Balers
Nov-1999 Model 2010 Hay Loaders
Oct-1999 JD LP-gas tractors, 1953-1972 Ear corn pickers
Sep-1999 4320 Tractor - the "super 4020" John Deere corn picker sales peaked in the 1950s
Aug-1999 John Deere Experimentals, 1912-1921 Tractor PTOs boosted early corn picker sales
Jul-1999 Model 40 combine, 1960-1966 Deere personalities&Who was that guy, Velie?
Jun-1999 John Deere Hi-Crop tractors, 1950-1972 Slogans an integral part of Deere's product advertising
May-1999 GP' Series specialty tractors, including 'P' and 'GPO' More sickle bar mowers for two-cylinder tractors
Apr-1999 Model 'AI' Sickle bar mowers, the second generation
Mar-1999 John Deere model 840 tractor, Part 2 Sickle bar mowers&From Dain to Deere to Dominance
Feb-1999 John Deere model 840 tractor, Part 1 John Deere doubles, triples, quadruples planting capacity, still maintains accuracy
Jan-1999 John Deere 7020, 1971-1975 John Deere two-wheel trailer restoration project
Dec-1998 John Deere 4520 tractor, 1969-70 JD's success with corn planters without equal
Nov-1998 GP' wide tread tractor, 1928-1933 JD's new hammer mill receives 'face lift'
Oct-1998 Unstyled model 'D', 1931-1939 Two cylinder tractors with improved lift systems made plowing faster, easier
Sep-1998 JD model 'D' tractor, 1928-30 Plow Choices for unstyled two cylinders
Aug-1998 John Deere No. 45 combine Grain, corn binders heralded JD's entry in harvester market
Jul-1998 Model 'GP' standard, Part 2 John Deere plows&a 50 year transition
Jun-1998 Model 'GP' standard, Part 1 Annual reports are a 'picture window' to Deere's history
May-1998 John Deere model 'C'  
Apr-1998 JD hillside combines, 1936-1971 Developing New Generation of Power Tractors
Mar-1998 A brief history of JD crawlers in the two-cylinder era  
Feb-1998 The 'Y', '62', and unstyled 'L' Henry Dreyfuss gave JD pizzazz
Jan-1998 Waterloo Boy model 'N' Manure loaders Part 3
Dec-1997 Model 'DI' tractor Manure Spreaders 1939-1960 Part 2
Nov-1997 The first generation Dubuque-built power units Manure Spreaders 1912-1939 Part 1
Oct-1997 AO' Streamlined JD's 50 sheller attachment
Sep-1997 Model 'BI' John Deere peanut combines
Aug-1997 Model 105 combine, 1961-1969 John Deere No. 1B hand sheller&a family history
Jul-1997 Unstyled model 'A', 1933-1938 Home again! (290 check-row planter)
Jun-1997 Model 620 It started with horse powers
May-1997 Models 'BR'/'BO' Compatible Competitors
Apr-1997 Late styled model 'B' tractors John Deere thresher first introduced in 1930
Mar-1997 Unstyled 'AR'/'AO' tractors, 1935-1949 JD cotton pickers Part 2
Feb-1997 Early styled 'A' tractors, 1939-1947 JD cotton pickers Part 1
Jan-1997 Waterloo Boy model 'R' and its predecessors When John Deere and Caterpillar 'held hands'
Dec-1996 Styled 'AR'/'AO' Making a 'wildlife tractor'&from a photo to a painting
Nov-1996 Model 520  
Oct-1996 Early model 'D', 1923-1927 Hustling for business&'Si Draft' offers words of wisdom
Sep-1996 Styled 'G' tractors, 1947-1953 A century of wall calendars&the John Deere way
Aug-1996 Model 4000, 1969-72 Deere enters hillside combine market
Jul-1996 Late styled model 'A', 1947-1952 140 L&G offered new features
Jun-1996 W' power unit first introduced in 1925 Deere 'peddles' its bicycles in 1890's, again in 1970's
May-1996 Model 'H' Electric riding didn't last long
Apr-1996 Early styled 'B' Nothing runs like a Deere' started with snowmobiles
Mar-1996 No. 95 combine  
Feb-1996 Model 60  
Jan-1996 Model 6030  
Dec-1995 Model 'GM'  
Nov-1995 Model 50 The operation, care, and repair of farm machinery
Oct-1995 Model 'M' The Gilpin Sulky Plow
Sep-1995 Model 55 combine  
Aug-1995 John Deere 4-wheel drive tractors  
Jul-1995 Unstyled model 'B'  
Jun-1995 The 5010 tractor  
May-1995 Unstyled model 'G' The Furrow's Centennial
Apr-1995   Cutting the apron strings (Industrial division)
Mar-1995   John Deere 110 Lawn and Garden Tractor
Feb-1995   John Deere 2510
Jan-1995 The 820 diesel  
Dec-1994 Model 1010, Part 2  
Nov-1994 Model 1010, Part 1  
Oct-1994 Model 720 Early owners substantiate Deere's claims
Sep-1994 Model 80 Diesel  
Aug-1994 Model 4010 Deere Day in Dallas
Jul-1994 Model 70  
Jun-1994 Model 'R' Diesel  
May-1994 Styled model 'D'  
Apr-1994 Model 530  
Mar-1994 Model 730 New Generation
Feb-1994    
Jan-1994 Model 8010/8020  
Dec-1993 Model 630  
Nov-1993 Model 435  
Oct-1993 Model 330  
Sep-1993 Model 440  
Aug-1993 Model 430  
Jul-1993 Model 40  
Jun-1993 Model 830  
May-1993 The 420/430 JD Holt 3T forklift  
Apr-1993 Model 420  
Mar-1993 Model 320  
For the earlier issues there is a mixed bag of authors. I will simply list the topics as I received the information.
Feb-1993 Threshing Machines, A Dealer and His Deeres
Jan-1993 JD's New Products, Decals, Streamlined AO
Dec-1992 Fuels, Combines in the southern hemisphere, Repair and Repaint (Part 2)
Nov-1992 Restoration Tips: Repair and Repaint, 1st Tractor, Binder history
Oct-1992 Froelich Tractors - Centennial Celebration
Sep-1992 New Toys, Restoration Tips: Timing, New Places
Aug-1992 Combine Development (Part 6)
Jul-1992 Combine Development (Part 5), Mummy D
Jun-1992 Combine Development (Part 4), Jorde's Deere-cals
May-1992 Combine Development (Part 3)
Apr-1992 Two-Cylinder Tractor Saftey, Oiling Systems and Indicators, Combine Development (Part 2), Iowa Woman has Eye for Two-Cylinders
Mar-1992 New Toys, Combine Development (Part 1), Magneto Installation
Feb-1992 Distilate vs. Gasoline, Tandem 70's, Back Home in Indiana
Jan-1992 Lawrence VanZante, How do you find them?
Dec-1991 Yakima Hitch, Restoration Tips: LP Tractors
Nov-1991 Sindt Implement Co., 8010 insert, Grand Detour Historic Site, Combine Experiences
Oct-1991 Restoration Tips: Paint (Part 2)
Sep-1991 Restoration Tips: Paint (Part 1), 13 R's
Aug-1991 Restoring a Model D
Jul-1991 Tale of an 840, Heard in the Freight Yard
Jun-1991 Onewyas, The Low Down Manure Spreader
May-1991 Restoration Tips: Wheels and Hubs, Potpourri: John Deere Co. History, Tracking the Deere
Apr-1991 ?Gray, Orange, and Green; Front Cover A
Mar-1991 Montana Tandems, The 820
Feb-1991 New 60 Update, The D - Why An Era Had To End
Jan-1991 Model B, No. 999 Corn Planter
Dec-1990 The Waterloo Boy
Nov-1990 Restoration Tips: Pulling Tips, My First R
Oct-1990 LP Tractors, Last Serial Numbers, How tractors were first sold, Kreeger Completes His Collection
Sep-1990 Restoration Tips: Steering, New Toys, John Deere AR
Jul-1990 The Dubuque Tractors, Poppin Johnny
May-1990 4- and 6-Cylinder Tractor Development, Restoration Tips: Surprises, Through the years with different Deeres
Mar-1990 John Deere Factories, Restoration Tips: Ignition, Old Lonesome G
Jan-1990 History/Origin, The Waterloo Gasoline Traction Engine Co., National Plowing matches, Restoration Tips: Grilles, Grille Screens
Nov-1989 Rotary Combines (experimental / development), George's G, Our John Deere Tractors
Sep-1989 Walter Haskell Hinton
Jul-1989 The Deere/Clarke Motorcar Co.
May-1989 History of the Industrial Equipment Division
Mar-1989 Model 101 (Part 2), Restoration Tips: Carbs
Jan-1989 Model 101, Restoration Tips: Fuel Shut-Off Leaks, How about that D?
Nov-1988 800 and 801 Hitch, Restoration Tips: Exhaust, Magnetos, An Author's Beginnings
Sep-1988 Model M, C. Addison Ballein Co., Just another 1947 A
Jul-1988 Self-propelled Combine Development (cont.), Why that GP even runs
May-1988 2 Cylinder "standards", Self-propelled Combine Development
Mar-1988 Pre D, My First John Deere
Jan-1988 No. 25 Push-Type Cable Loader, LA, Transition
Nov-1987 "John Deere" Chapter 8, What happens to old John Deere tractors?
Sep-1987 "John Deere" Chapter 7, The 40
Jul-1987 110, "John Deere" Chapter 6
May-1987 "John Deere" Chapter 5
Mar-1987 "John Deere" Chapter 4 (1st days in Grand Detour), Restoration Tips: Carburetors
Jan-1987 "John Deere" Chapter 3
Nov-1986 "John Deere" Chapter 2
Sep-1986 "John Deere" Chapter 1
Jul-1986 Deere overtakes IH
May-1986 Oh for the love of the hobby
Mar-1986 Through the years with different Deeres (Collins)
Jan-1986 Through the years with different Deeres (Law)
Nov-1985 Overtime (Poppe)
Sep-1985 Pre-Waterloo Boy John Deere Tractors (Carlson)
Jul-1985 The travels of Don McMillan
May-1985 John Deere's Finest Hour (Hain)
Mar-1985 John Deere Company - A Review (Backhus)
Jan-1985 The First Tractor Sold By John Deere

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Two-Cylinder
Date Model
Sep-2000 Model M, Expo X
Jul-2000 Models 520, 620, and 720
May-2000 Model L
Mar-2000 Model G
Jan-2000 Models 50, 60, and 70
Nov-1999 Model 40
Sep-1999 Expo 9, History of Powr-Trol
July-1999 Dubuque "30" Series
May-1999 Model 'B' standard tread
Mar-1999 Model 'H'
Jan-1999 The Waterloo-built '30' series tractors
Nov-1998 Unstyled model 'A'
Sep-1998 Model 'R'
Jul-1998 Late-styled model 'A'
May-1998 Late-styled model 'B'
Mar-1998 75th anniversary of the model 'D'
Jan-1998 "Getting Your House In Order" publication
Nov-1997 Model 'D', 1931-1938
Sep-1997 Expo 7
Jul-1997 Model 'D', 1926-1930
May-1997 Model 'LI'
Mar-1997 Tractor Production Figures
Jan-1997 Model 'AO', 1949-1953
Nov-1996 Model 435
Sep-1996 Expo 6
Jul-1996 Early-styled model 'B', 1938-1947
May-1996 Model 840
Mar-1996 Model 'BR'
Jan-1996 Model 62 and unstyled 'L'
Nov-1995 Expo 5
Sep-1995 Early-styled model 'A', 1939-1946
Jul-1995 Model 830
May-1995 Model 630
Mar-1995 Model 320
Jan-1995 Waterloo Boy Tractors
Nov-1994 Model 'GP', Part 2
Sep-1994 Model 'GP', Part 1
Jul-1994 Expo 4
May-1994 Model 420
Mar-1994 W' Stationary Engines
Jan-1994 Model 'LA'
Nov-1993 Unstyled model 'AO'
Sep-1993 John Deere and World War II
Jul-1993 Model 'GP' Standard X/O
May-1993 Two-cylinder Center Grand Opening
Mar-1993 Model 40
Jan-1993 Lindeman
Nov-1992 Spoke Flywheel model 'D'
Sep-1992 Model 70
Jul-1992 Expo 3
May-1992 Model G (Styled)
Mar-1992 Model 620
Jan-1992 John Deere Tractor Identification, Part 2 (G, H, R, M, L)
Nov-1991 John Deere Tractor Identification, Part 2 (A, B, C, D, GP)
Sep-1991 Model B (Unstyled) Part 2
Jul-1991 Model B (Unstyled) Part 1
May-1991 Model AR (Styled)
Mar-1991 Model 80
Jan-1991 Expo 2
Nov-1990 Model 50
Sep-1990 Model D Exhibit "B" (1930)
Jul-1990 Model AI and Expo 2
May-1990 Model 720
Mar-1990 Model L (Styled)
Jan-1990 Model 430
Nov-1989 Model XD (1928)
Sep-1989 Model G (Unstyled)
Jul-1989 Models HN, HNH, HWH
May-1989 Model BO
Mar-1989 Model 520
Jan-1989 Model AR (Unstyled)
Nov-1988 Model 330
Sep-1988 Model DI
Jul-1988 Model 730
May-1988 Model GM
Mar-1988 General Purpose Wide-Tread
Jan-1988 Models A and B (Late-styled)
Nov-1987 Models M, MC, MI, MT
Sep-1987 Model 530
Jul-1987 Model D Crawler
May-1987 Model D (Styled)
Mar-1987 Model 820
Jan-1987 Model BI
Nov-1986 Model A (Early Unstyled)
Sep-1986 General Purpose Tricycle
Jul-1986 Model H
May-1986 The Froelich
Mar-1986 Model C
Jan-1986 Model AO Streamlined
Nov-1985 Hawkeye Motor Patrol
Sep-1985 Model 60
Jul-1985 Model R
May-1985 GPO
Mar-1985 General Purpose Series P

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Tractor Digest
Date Articles
Mar-1994 Tractor Production - Waterloo - 1923-1960
Jun-1994 New Generation at Waterloo, 3010, 4010, 5010, 8010
Sep-1994 Theo Brown Scrap Book, Part 1
Dec-1994 Theo Brown Scrap Book, Part 2
Mar-1995 1010/2010
Jun-1995 Models D, GP, A, B, G, L, H, M, R
Sep-1995 First numbered series, '20' series, '30' series
Dec-1995 General Purpose Model 'A' Wheels, General Purpose Model 'B' Wheels
Mar-1996 General Purpose Model 'G' Wheels, 'GP' Series Wheels, Standard-Tread Model 'A' Wheels, Standard-Tread Model 'B' Wheels
Jun-1996 H' and 'D' Series Wheels

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