This is our current catalogue of books and manuals for Farm Machinery, Magnetos, Stationary Engines, Tractors, Cars and Military Vehicles.

All titles are high quality reprints- unless otherwise stated.

 

Manuals and Books are organised into the following categories: Please scroll down the page to view.

 

FARM MACHINERY TITLES

MAGNETOS

STATIONARY ENGINES

TRACTORS (including garden tractors)

CARS

MILITARY VEHICLES

 

To order, please state product code (found after each books information), quantity and shipping address by using the Contact Form icon on the left hand side of the screen. We shall contact you shortly thereafter with total and payment details. Prices quoted are in Australian Dollars

eg: To order a copy of the Bantam Rotary Hoe Instruction and Parts Book, please quote code: B106, 1 copy and your postal information.

 

 

FARM MACHINERY TITLES

 

'BANTAM' ROTARY HOE Instruction and Parts Book. 15 pages

B106      $10.00

 

BUZACOTT FARM PUMPER SALES CATALOGUE. (Mid 1920's) Well illustrated book. 16 pages.

B102     $13.00 

 

COOPER GENERATING SET 12 volt 300 watt with 1 hp type RVE engine. Instructions and care manual. Illust. 20 pages.

C257     $20.00

 

COOPER SHEARING EQUIPMENT CATALOGUE (1920'S) Includes "Little Wonder', "Big Gun" & "Ideal" engines, etc. Great info. on period shearing equipment, also pumps and sundries. 36 pages.

C240     $23.00

 

COOPER ILLUSTRATED INSTRUCTIONS AND PARTS LISTS. Horizontal Petrol Engines. (see full list below in Stationary Engines) Plus - Shearing and crutching plants - "Post", "SF", "Little Wonder" and "Contractor" - set-up, maintenance, including the 'EB' handpiece instructions and care of grinding combs and cutters. And instructions for the '802' Dragsaw. Important book for Cooper restorers. Illustrated. 145 pages.

C244     $40.00

 

DANGAR GEDYS GENERAL CATALOGUE. Circa 1914. Profusely illustrated with the Company's products from Air Gas Lighting Plants, Lister Engines to Zealandia Chaffcutters. 52 pages.

D57      $20.00

 

HINTS ON LINING BEARINGS. Hoyt Standard Babbitt or Anti-Friction Metals. 7 pages.

H158     $10.00

 

JAMES MARTIN & CO. SALES CATALOGUE. 1913 Windmills, pumping equipment and other farm machinery, Allan Engines and Foster Steam Portable. Many illustrations - this is an excellent Australian period booklet. 34 pages.

J70        $21.00

 

MERRY TILLER Australian manufactured Garden Tiller Model G8. Operating Manual & Parts Catalogue. 24 pages.

M182    $12.00

 

MOFFAT VIRTUE PEST ARRESTOR . Hand Operated Drencher. Manual 4 pages.

M18      $10.00

 

NAPIER VAPORISER. 8 page advertising and fitting instructions booklet for this Australian made accessory designed to increase the efficiency of kerosene fuelled tractors. Testimonials re Fordson Major & R4 Caterpillar etc.

N30       $12.00

 

SOUTHERN CROSS POWER PUMPS. Figs. 2549 & 2550 Piston pump Instruction Manual. 8 pages.

S144     $10.00

 

SOUTHERN CROSS WINDMILLS. 'AG' Pattern. 14ft. 'AG-E' Instruction Manual. 12 pages.

S142     $12.00

 

SOUTHERN CROSS WINDMILLS. 'Z' Pattern. 'ZA'6ft to 'ZE'14ft Instruction Manual. 32 pages.

S143     $18.00 

 

SUNSHINE H.S.T. HEADER HARVESTER Instruction Manual. Describes all operations relating to assembling, running and lubricating the machine. 96 pages.

S145      $29.00

 

VICTA 2 STROKE 125cc Parts Book .16 pages.

V85       $10.00

 

QUALCAST SIDEWHEEL POWER MOWER with Villiers Mark 4G Two Stroke motor. Operating Manual & Spare Parts List. 32 pages.

Q1         $20.00

 

MAGNETOS

 

AMERICAN BOSCH MAGNETO TYPE MJC 1B Manual. 7pages.

A106     $10.00

 

FAIRBANKS MORSE CATALOGUE OF SUPER SPARK MAGNETOS. Shows most models of FM magnetos and substitution charts for different magnetos. 10 pages.

F187      $10.00        

 

IHC LOW TENSION MAGNETO Service Book. 16 pages. Illustrated.

I63         $12.00    

 

K.W. HIGH TENSION MAGNETO Instruction Book. 16 pages.

K3         $10.00     

 

M.L. MAGNETO Type RS1,CK2,CMA,MCK,.CK1,CMAK Instruction Book. 24 pages.

M157    $12.00

 

WICO SERIES EK Instruction Book 8 pages.

W34      $10.00

 

WICO SERIES A Instruction Book. 8 pages.

W27      $12.00

 

 

STATIONARY ENGINES

 

ASSOCIATED MANUFACTURERS Manual. Busy Boy, Chore Boy, Hired Hand, Hired Man, Farm Hand and Mule Team engines. 12 pages.

A111     $10.00

 

BIG CHIEF OIL ENGINES Sales Catalogue. 16 pages, Illustrated.

B98        $18.00

 

BUZACOTT HORIZONTAL THROTTLING GOVERNOR KEROSENE. 2, 3, 5, 6, 8,9 & 12 hp and 1½ hp HIT & MISS GOVERNOR. Instructions and Parts List. 15 pages. Illustrated.

B97       $13.00                                         

 

BUZACOTT FARM PUMPER SALES CATALOGUE. (Mid 1920's) Well illustrated book. 16 pages.

B102     $13.00

 

BUZACOTT 2,3,4,6 hp TYPE'C' Instructions and Parts Book. 24 pages.

B105     $13.00

 

COOPER ILLUSTRATED INSTRUCTIONS AND PARTS LISTS. Horizontal Petrol Engines. Open Crank: Type 'W' 3 & 4hp Hopper Cooled, Type 'W" 8, 10 & 12 hp Screen Cooled. Type 'K' 1 ½ hp, Type 'KA' 2 hp, Type 'KB' 3 hp, Type 'KF' 3 hp, Type 'K' 6 hp, Type 'K' 8 hp Enclosed Crank: 'TB' (CT2) 2 hp, 'TC' (CT3) 3 hp, 'TD' (CT4) 4 hp. Plus - Shearing and crutching plants - "Post", "SF", "Little Wonder" and "Contractor" - set-up, maintenance, including the 'EB' handpiece instructions and care of grinding combs and cutters. And instructions for the '802' Dragsaw. Important book for Cooper restorers. Illustrated. 145 pages.

C244     $40.00                                       

 

COOPER XC and XD VERTICAL (Early Models) Instruction/ Parts Book. 30 pages. Illustrated .

C251     $13.00

 

COOPER XC and XD VERTICAL 3 & 4 h.p. LATER MODELS fitted with Lucas 'RSI' or Technico Magnetos. Instruction and Parts Book 32 pages. Illustrated.

C255     $13.00

                                                          

COOPER 'CR' VERTICAL DIESEL 3½hp. (see also RONALDSON & TIPPET 'R47').

R47       $22.00

 

COOPER 'NA' VERTICAL AIR COOLED PETROL (see RONALDSON & TIPPET 'R48').

R48        $21.00

 

COOPER 'CV' VERTICAL DIESEL 8hp (see RONALDSON & TIPPET 'R49').

R49        $18.00

 

COOPER 'RB' and 'PB' 11/3 hp AIR COOLED 4 CYCLE PETROL Instruction Book. 24 pages.

C256     $13.00 

 

COOPER SHEARING EQUIPMENT CATALOGUE (1920'S) Includes "Little Wonder', "Big Gun" & "Ideal" engines, etc. Great info. on period shearing equipment, also pumps and sundries. 36 pages.

C240    $23.00

 

COOPER RVE 1 hp engine Instructions and Care Manual with 12 volt 300 watt Generating Set Instructions. Illust. 20 pages.

C257     $20.00

 

IHC TYPE M Instructions and Parts List. 1½ , 3 & 6 hp With WICO EK magneto.

I39          $19.00                                                                                                                         

IHC TYPE M Instructions and Parts List. 1½ hp with WICO EK magneto 39 pages.

I69          $18.00

 

LISTER Auto Truck (see under TRACTORS below)    

 

LISTER A & B Instruction Book. 16pages. Illustrated. Also covers AK & BK models.

L29        $13.00

 

LISTER D. Early engines with shaft drive magneto 1926-35. Instructions Book. 16 pages.

L30        $13.00

 

LISTER D & DK Instruction Book. 16 pages.

L26        $12.00

 

LISTER D & DK STEP-BY-STEP Overhaul Instruction Book.

L31        $13.00

 

LISTER G1 & G2 PETROL/KERO Instructions Book. 16 pages.

L32        $12.00

 

LISTER CS DIESEL FULL Instructions Book. 64 pages.

L35        $19.00

 

MACDONALD IMPERIAL SUPER DIESEL ENGINES PB &VB Instruction Book. 36 pages.

M135     $13.00

 

McCORMICK-DEERING Horizontal 1½ , 3, 6hp with WICO 'EK' Magneto Instruction & illustrated Parts Book. 50 pages.

I39          $19.00                                                                            

 

McCORMICK-DEERING Horizontal 1½ hp with WICO 'EK' Magneto Instruction & illustrated Parts Book. 39 pages.

I69          $18.00      

 

MOFFAT VIRTUE Type 'C' VERTICAL Instructions Book.

M177     $18.00

 

MOFFAT VIRTUE 'V3' 21/4 and 3 hp VERTICAL PETROL and PETROL & KERO. Instruction Manual. 20 pages.

M183     $18.00

 

MOFFAT VIRTUE 'CR' VERTICAL DIESEL 3½ hp (see RONALDSON & TIPPET 'R47').

R47       $22.00

 

MOFFAT VIRTUE 'NA' VERT. AIR COOLED PETROL (see RONALDSON & TIPPET 'R48').

R48       $21.00

 

MOFFAT VIRTUE 'CF' VERTICAL 4hp DIESEL Instruction Book. 34 pages.

R51       $18.00

 

MOFFAT VIRTUE 'CV' VERTICAL 8hp DIESEL Instruction Book. 29 pages.

R49       $18.00

 

NORTON (see VILLIERS)

 

NOVO 1908-1914 Instruction and Parts Book. 16 pages. (also badged as SAUNDERS & STEWART)

N24       $18.00

 

PETTER. A series II, 2LTA series I (Air Cooled). W1 & W2 (Water Cooled) Petrol and Oil Engines, 1.5,2,3,4,5hp models. Instruction and Parts Book. 31 pages.

P90       $20.00                                                                 

 

RONALDSON & TIPPET TYPE 'N' VERTICAL PETROL and PETROL/KERO 2, 3, 4 hp Instructions and Parts Book. 70 pages. Illustrated.

R43       $34.00

 

RONALDSON & TIPPET Overhead Valve 2 hp PETROL Parts and Instruction Book No.6.

R46       $19.00

 

RONALDSON & TIPPET Overhead Valve 3 hp PETROL Parts and Instruction Book No.8.

R45       $19.00

 

RONALDSON & TIPPET CK 2,3,4,cyl. 4 cycle VERTICAL DIESEL. Parts and Charts. 18 pages.

R44       $13.00    

 

RONALDSON & TIPPET NHA 3-4 hp VERTICAL AIR COOLED PETROL and PETROL/KERO Instruction Book No.180A 16 pages.

R53       $13.00      

 

RONALDSON & TIPPET 'CR' VERTICAL DIESEL 3½ hp Instruction Book No156E1. 75 pages.

R47       $22.00

 

RONALDSON & TIPPET 'NA' VERT. AIR COOLED PETROL No163B Inst. Book . 61 pages.

R48       $21.00 

 

RONALDSON & TIPPET 'CV' VERTICAL DIESEL 8hp Instruction Book. 29 pages.

R49       $18.00

 

RONALDSON & TIPPET 'NRA' 5-7hp VERTICAL AIR COOLED PETROL and PETROL/KERO Instruction Book No 182. 12 pages.

R50       $13.00

      

RONALDSON & TIPPET 'CF' VERTICAL 4hp DIESEL Instruction Book. 34 pages.

R51       $18.00

 

RONALDSON & TIPPET 'CF' VERTICAL 5,6½ and 8hp Instruction Book. 90 pages.

R55       $29.00

 

RONALDSON & TIPPET 'NVA' VERTICAL 5½ AIR COOLED PETROL Inst. Book. 16 pages.

R52       $18.00

 

RONALDSON & TIPPET 'CE' VERTICAL 2cyl DIESEL Instruction Book. 76 pages.

R54       $29.00

 

RONALDSON & TIPPET SPRAY PUMPS TYPE F1, F2, F3, F4. Instruction Book No113F. 24pages.

R56       $21.00        

 

SOUTHERN CROSS DIESEL ENGINES YBB,YEB,YFB,YGB Instructions Book. 44 pages.

S140     $21.00

 

SAUNDERS & STEWART (See 'NOVO')

N24       $18.00

 

VILLIERS MARK 7 & 7/1  FOUR STROKE Spare Parts List. 16pages.

V81        $14.00

               

VILLIERS MARK 10 &12 FOUR STROKE Operating & Spare Parts Manual. 36 pages.

V80        $14.00

 

VILLIERS MARK 12/1 & 12/2 FOUR STROKE Operating Manual and Parts List.   32 pages.

V79        $14.00

 

VILLIERS MARK 15 & 15/2 FOUR STROKE Operating Manual and Parts List. 32 pages.

V76        $14.00   

 

VILLIERS MARK 15 FOUR STROKE Operating Manual and Parts List. 32 pages.

V78        $14.00

 

VILLIERS MARK 20 & 25 FOUR STROKE Operating Manual and Parts List. 36 pages.

V73        $14.00

 

VILLIERS MARK 40 FOUR STROKE Engine Instructions and Parts List. 32pages.

V71        $14.00

 

VILLIERS MODEL 44H FOUR STROKE Instructions and Parts List. 17 pages.

V68        $14.00

 

VILLIERS 412H-1 & 412H-2 FOUR STROKE Operating and Parts List. 32pages.

V75        $14.00

 

VILLIERS TYPE 415HOV & 415HOV-2 FOUR STROKE Instructions and Parts List. 39 pages.

V67        $14.00                         

 

VILLIERS TYPE 415 HSV FOUR STROKE Operating and Spare Parts List. 27 pages.

V72        $14.00

 

VILLIERS TYPE F-15 (415HSV) FOUR STROKE Instructions and Spare Parts List. 28 pages.

V70        $14.00     

               

VILLIERS 420H & 425H FOUR STROKE Operating and Spare Parts List. 39 pages.

V74        $14.00

 

VILLIERS MARK 4G TWO STROKE Operating & Spare Parts List. 20 pages                                            .

V86        $14.00      

                             

VILLIERS (NORTON) C12A 4 STROKE Operating and Spare Parts List. 30 pages.

V77        $14.00

 

VILLIERS (NORTON) C15A 4 STROKE Operating and Spare Parts List. 32pages.

V82        $14.00 

 

VILLIERS (NORTON) C16A 4 STROKE Operating and Spare Parts List. 22pages.

V83        $14.00

 

VILLIERS (NORTON) C30 4 STROKE Operating and Spare Parts List. 32pages.

V84        $17.00

 

VILLIERS (NORTON) C.45 INDUSTRIAL Engine and Spare Parts List. 28 pages.

V69        $14.00

 

 

TRACTORS (including garden tractors)

 

ANTIQUE TRACTOR SERVICE GUIDE. Specifications, Tolerances, Adjustments and Serial numbers for Wheeled Tractors sold in Australia 1938 to 1960. 108 models are detailed.

T71        $38.00

 

AVELING BARFORD CALFDOZER Operating and Servicing Instructions. Marks 1, 2, 3 & 4. Well illustrated. 42 pages.

A127     $30.00

 

AVELING BARFORD CALFDOZER Spare Parts Book. Marks 3 and 4. Well illustrated. 44 pages.

A128     $30.00

 

CATERPILLAR R4 (See 'NAPIER VAPORISER')

N30       $12.00

 

FARMALL MODEL M Owners Manual. 29 pages.

F197      $19.00

 

FARMALL Instruction and parts book for PTO attachments and conversion packages. Covers A,AV, B,BN,H,HV,M,MV,MD,MDV,O4,W4,O6,W6,WD6. 52 pages.

F198      $18.00

 

FORDSON 1917-1938 PARTS BOOK (Australian). 66 pages. Illustrated.

F190      $27.00

 

FORDSON MAJOR (See 'NAPIER VAPORISER')

 

HOWARD DH22 & ROTARY HOE. Instructions and Parts List. 32 pages.

H157     $19.00

 

HOWARD 2000. Tractor and Attachments Owner's Handbook. 1966. 61 pages.

H160     $52.00

 

HOWARD KELPIE Garden Tractor Operators Manual and Parts List. 1961. 34 pages.

H161     $24.00

 

HOWARD KELPIE Garden Tractor. Poster of attachments. Illustrates Tip Cart, Plough, Toolbar, Spraying Equipment, Harrow and Bulldozer plus Specifications List. 49cm x 70cm.

H159     $18.00

 

HOWARD 'L' & 'LH' SERIES ENGINE. Covers Kelpie and early 2000 models from serial number 4802. Lists servicing adjustment and repair of the engine/magneto, includes illustrated parts list dated 1955. 60 pages        .

H162     $29.00

 

 LISTER DIESEL AUTO TRUCK LD1, LDS & LDG Instruction Book and Parts List. 1 of 2 Instruction books issued for the Auto Truck. The book covers reassembly of the shipped truck, lubrication, servicing and a very comprehensive, illustrated parts list. 19pp including 3 foldout exploded parts lists.

L44        $34.00

 

MASSEY FERGUSON MF30 . Type 30-8 SNMY,ENMY,CNMY. Instruction Book. 64 pages.

M184     $24.00

 

MASSEY HARRIS 'RC 101 Row Crop' and 'S101 Standard'. Operating, Instruction & Service Manual Service Book No.126. 52 pages.

M185     $28.00

 

CARS

 

BUICK 1928 REFERENCE BOOK. Reprint of the original handbook. 67 pages.                                                                         

B103     $20.00

 

CHEVROLET 1928 FACTORY SERVICE BULLETINS. 48 pages.

C22       $18.00

 

CHEVROLET 1916-1928. MASTER PARTS LIST. 190 Pages of lists and drawings of mechanical & body parts for H, F, FA, FB, 490, D, T, G, SUPERIOR, UTILITY EXPRESS, CAPITOL, NATIONAL.

C20       $40.00

 

CHEVROLET 1925-1928. WHAT EVERY CHEVROLET MECHANIC SHOULD KNOW. This book was produced by Chevrolet for the training of Chev mechanics. It lists 237 questions and answers relating to maintenance and repair of these cars. A must for Chev owners and most helpful for other Vintage car enthusiasts. 52 pages.       

W40      $24.00

 

NASH 1930 (See 'MARVEL' below)

 

MARVEL CARBURETTOR & HEAT CONTROL Booklet #73. Model C4 as fitted to 1930 Nash 8. Instructions and adjustments book. 18pages.

M186   $18.00

 

OLDSMOBILE 1928 & 1929 Standardised Maintenance and Repair Manual No.7. 304pgs. Provided loose leaf as originally issued for dealer binder (binder not supplied).

030       $50.00

 

 

MILITARY VEHICLES

 

JEEP Australian Military Forces edition Instruction Book, 1944. Driving & Maintenance Manual for Willys-Overland Model MB (4x4) and Ford Model GPW (4x4) Trucks ¼ ton (USA) also includes 2 wheel, 8cwt Trailers, covers general specs, routine maintenance, operating instructions, lube schedule, fault finding and types of trailers in use for the ¼ ton Jeep. 48 pages.

J75       $20.00

 

JEEP TM 9 - 1803A Ordnance Maintenance. Engine & Engine Accessories for ¼ ton 4x4 truck. Willys-Overland Model MB and Ford Model GPW. Dated 1944, covers engine removal disassembly and installation and clutch assembly. Well illustrated. 77 pages.

J76       $31.00

 

JEEP TM 9 - 1803B Ordnance Maintenance. Power Train, Body and Frame for ¼ ton4x4 truck. Willys-Overland Model MB and Ford Model GPW. Dated 1944, covers transmission, transfer case, drive shafts, axles, springs, shocks, steering, body and frame (chassis). Well illustrated. 148 pages.

J77        $44.00

 

ODOGRAPH, LAND MODEL M1 - TM5-9401 Operating Instruction Manual. Dated Sept. 7 1943. This navigation device   was used to automatically plot the course taken by a land vehicle. The manual has a general description of the Odograph, operating procedure, adjustments, installation & maintenance of the unit. 104 pages illustrated.

O31       $44.00

 

REO See 'Studebaker Reassembly Operation Manual' below.

                                                           

STUDEBAKER TM9 - 807 Workshop Manual for 2½ ton 6X6 and 2½ - 5 ton 6X4 Truck. U.S. War Department Manual. Dated 1943. Operating and maintenance instructions, extensive information and illustrations 365 pages.

S117     $55.00

 

STUDEBAKER Reassembly Operation Manual 1st May 1944. The manual covers the reassembly from shipping crates of Studebaker Model US6 2 ½ ton 6x6 162" wheelbase Cargo; Studebaker Model US 6x4 2 ½ - 5 ton 6x4 162" wheelbase Cargo and 148" wheelbase Tractor; REO US6 2 ½ ton 6x6 162" wheelbase Cargo. Profusely illustrated, this reprint covers reassembly of everything from battery box to transfer case and all body parts.

S146     $44.00

 

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