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The Angry Dorito: John Deere’s rotary engine

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1/7/2022 12:50 pm

John Deere once made rotary engines, the same type of engine found in today’s race cars.

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The coolest tractors that didn’t make it into Interesting Iron in 2021: Part 2

Even more of the trucks and tractors that didn’t get a chance to shine in the pages of Interesting Iron this year.

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The auction class of 2021: Where are they now?

Taking a look back on some of the unique tractors and trucks that went up for auction in 2021.

Red IHC 4366 fresh from the factory on a road.

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The coolest tractors that didn’t make it into Interesting Iron in 2021

Lots of interesting trucks and tractors never made it to the pages of Interesting Iron this year.

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John Deere 4455: The best tractor ever made?

The owner of one of these beauties hopes it brings $80K at Monday's auction. I think he's low.

A green John Deere sits in a machine shed ready for auction

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The New Holland Boomer 8N: #OKBOOMER

The new 8N packed a ton of useful power into a small, very attractive package that was branded really well.

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1978 Ford Bronco: Freewheelin’ in Florida!

1978 was a good year, y’know? Cool stuff happened that year. It was also the year Ford took the Bronco from the barnyard to the backwoods.

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