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Stories

Stories

Stories articles about Lindeman Power Equipment Co., from or about Lindeman Crawlers owners and their restorations along with articles that I thought were relevant or interesting.

Boolet part 1
Booklet given to employees and customers in 1946. Part 1

Part 2 Booklet
Part 2
August 2008 GE
August 1983,Gene Brady’s interview and story for Gas Engine. “Reminising with Jesse Lindeman”
#4 2Cyl
#4 “1987” Two Cylinder News Letter. Model “D” Lindeman Test
May-June 1989 2Cyl
May-June 1989, “BO” Specifications

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

May 1989 GM
May 1989, article on “A History of the John Deere Industrial Equipment Division” by Brian Alm, for Green Magazine had the acquisition of Lindeman, which gave Deere entry into the crawler field.
September - October 1992, 2Cyl
September – October 1992, A Goodbye to Jesse
Good Fruit Grower
Good Fruit Grower – Lindeman’s 1940 crawler makes BIG TRACKS at equipment show
January 1993 2Cyl
January – February 1993 – In the winter of 1992, shortly after Jesse passed away Jack Cherry and Dave Trumbauer from the Two-Cylinder Magazine, came to Yakima and gathered information for a complete Magazine dedicated to Jesse, his brothers and their crawlers.
Washington Farmer
Northwest Rotary Tiller

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NW-Outrigger
NW-Outrigger
Northwest Rotary Tiller
Northwest Rotary Tiller
1993, History JD by Randy Leffingwell
1993, History of the John Deere Tractors by Randy Leffin
March 1998, GM
March 1998, A brief history of the JD crawlers by J.R. Hobbs
March 1999 GM
March 1999, Vacation pays off.. Crawler discovered during Hawaii trip, by Tod (writer), Ann (typist), Duane and Laurie Poach Monticello, MN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

September 1999 GM
September 1999, “BO” Lindeman Crawler toy has fine features, also flaws. by Bill Proft.
June 1999 GM
June 1999, A retired nuclear engineer and John Deer tractors. by Frank Busch Morgan Hill
December 2000 GM
December 2000 Booklet helps explain John Deere part numbers. by Greg Stephen
December 2001, GM
December 2001, Has anyone seen this hitch? by Alan A. Wheel
March 2003 GM
March 2003, Parts Transfer List provides info from Deere’s past. by Greg Stephen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

November 2003 FC
November 2003, Farm Collector “Long Live Lindeman” by Jason B. Harmon an article on Terry Wachtman and his “BO” Lindeman Crawler.
January 2004 GM
January 2004, Model “M” It’s featured Quik-Tach system, plus new comforts for operator. by Richard Hain
February 2004 GM
February 2004, “Preserving the past, one piece at a time”, Bob Smythe’s story about the reproduction of a “DI” Lindeman Crawler.
June 2005 GM
June 2005, “Story of a BI” How the BI Lindeman was found and restored to its glory day of demoing for the Military them where it went until it was restored by Bob Smythe. It is now in the personal collection of Darold Sindt in Keystone, IA.
September 2005 GM
September 2005, Who is Charles Deere Wiman?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

May - June 2007 2Cyl
May – June 2007, Model “B”
November 2007 TM
November 2007, “One Owner’s Story” Tractor & Machinery, martin Shelley talks to Gina Harvey about his rare JD Lindeman BO.
November 2007 AP
November 2007, “Electrified” in the Antique Power and again in the Antique Power’s “Best of John Deere”, Ray Hoffman’s interview with Bill Pride on how and why he electrified his Lindeman.
July - August 2008 2Cyl
July – August 2008, John Deere Orchard Tractor
December 2008 GM
December 2008, Romantic Weekend by Howard Yoder

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

May - June 2009 2Cyl
May – June 2009, John Deere Two-Cylinder Crawler Tractors
Forbes
Jesse was very proud that his company was mentioned in this magazine.
Warren's Story
Warren’s Story “Mister John Deere”, Roger Hamlin’s visit with Warren Startford on the west coast of the South Island of New Zealand.
Plowshare001
News for the John Deere Collectors
A very Special Lindeman Crawler
A very Special Lindeman Crawler

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Book by Finn
A History Book written by the great grandson of Joe Lindeman
Mag
October 2010, A trip through the Wico “C” magneto. by Ron and Joanne O’Neill
Lindeman Wrenches
Lindeman Wrenches
Cass Flagg
Were the tractors as cheep as you thought back then, compare it’s price then and in 2007. by Cass Flagg and Hyler Bracey Taylorsville, GA
Mag. Repair
Restoration Basics of a Magneto by Dan Brotzman in 1995

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Paper - Work
Paper work to buy a Lindeman Crawler in 1945.
Proto Type GPO
The First John Deere GPO, built by the Lindeman Brothers in 1929.
JD-Industrials
JD-Industrials
The-Crawler-Jesse-Built
The-Crawler-Jesse-Built
JD-B-Series
JD-B-Series

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Missoula News
Early-Tractor-Development-Part-1
Early-Tractor-Development-Part-1
Early-Tractor-Development-Part-2
Early-Tractor-Development-Part-2
Early-Tractor-Development-Part-3
Early-Tractor-Development-Part-3
Iron Horse Power
Iron Horse Power

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2Cyl @ Missoula, MT
2Cyl @ Missoula, MT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

1 thought on “Stories”

  1. I am looking for a story that appeared in September – October issue of The Gas Engine magazine it had an article I think tilted The John Deere Lindeman Co – a brief history of the growth and success of the company (1 pg). If you know of it and can get me scan of it please send it to me.

    Thank Ted Adams
    Lindeman Archives
    li********@***oo.com.
    509-248-0100

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