It may sound hard to believe, but there was a time when tractors were in such short supply that people used their cars to plow, make hay, and haul logs. It happened in the 1940s when farming equipment ...

Ever heard of the Ford Doodlebug? Of course, you haven't, it's not even a real nameplate. Doodlebug is a slang name for a home-built tractor during World War 2. Why did farmers build their own ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo credit: AMMO NYC on YouTube Farm vehicles live rough lives. They work hard and go without washes or covered storage, rusting ...

What’s a DoodleBug? It’s a poor man’s improvisational tractor, usually made from an old Ford. A really old Ford, like 1932 or older. During the Great Depression, when no one had any money, one of the ...

September 26 was a fascinating "Before and After" meeting at the Historical Society of Phillipston. The newly-acquired antique doodlebug made its debut alongside a 1926 Model T Ford, the model from ...

Farm vehicles live rough lives. They work hard and go without washes or covered storage, rusting in the rain and breaking under the strain. But even for a tractor, this Model A has had a rough life.