The Sandwich company was absorbed by New Idea Farm Equipment who was absorbed by Avco who sold the New Idea part to Agro. Sandwich was located in Sandwich Illinois and New Idea had a manufacturing plant and branch there for many years. I have a business card that I carried when I was a Territory Manger That said New Idea Divison of Avco. They actually manufactured the Lycombing Aircraft Engine. They were a very profitable company and New Idea Mangement had high hopes with the availability of money. This when they bought the Minny Mo Uni=harvestor and redesigned it. They also started selling Irrigation Equip. They rejected getting the Valley line of pivots and stuck with hand move. Boy did they miss the boat. I jumped off of the boat just before Agco came on the sceine. I have alway said if New Idea and Oliver would have joined up it would have been one great Line gitrib
We sell tractor parts! We have the parts you need to repair your tractor - the right parts. Our low prices and years of research make us your best choice when you need parts. Shop Online Today. [ About Us ]
Today's Featured Article - New Life for an Old Allis - by Tyler Woods. My friend Jon, has an old '39 Allis Chalmers B. He thought it a marginal tractor that had long since served its time. She smoked terribly and never had much power but he couldn't afford another so he was limping along with what he had. Jon's Allis has a small front loader and though it doesn't carry much, it serves his needs. It was the hard starting and low power that made him think it was time to replace the old girl. Jon called me to help him discover why his tractor wouldn't start
... [Read Article]
Latest Ad:
one 8n and one 9n tractor. totaly restored,pretty much everything is new. one 6ft blade good shape.
[More Ads]
All Rights Reserved. Reproduction of any part of this website, including design and content, without written permission is strictly prohibited. Trade Marks and Trade Names contained and used in this Website are those of others, and are used in this Website in a descriptive sense to refer to the products of others. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy
TRADEMARK DISCLAIMER: Tradenames and Trademarks referred to within Yesterday's Tractor Co. products and within the Yesterday's Tractor Co. websites are the property of their respective trademark holders. None of these trademark holders are affiliated with Yesterday's Tractor Co., our products, or our website nor are we sponsored by them. John Deere and its logos are the registered trademarks of the John Deere Corporation. Agco, Agco Allis, White, Massey Ferguson and their logos are the registered trademarks of AGCO Corporation. Case, Case-IH, Farmall, International Harvester, New Holland and their logos are registered trademarks of CNH Global N.V.
