TTS Farm Toy Report: February 2005 Issue #32

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Only a few days into February and farm toy news is rolling out of Ertl and Scale Models.  There are new 1/16 AGCO toys from Scale Models and Ertl has introduced a new 60th Anniversary decal for its packaging and released several 2005 prototype pictures.  This is jut the start of exciting new toys for 2005.

New 60th Anniversary Ertl decal

You might be asking where the January Toy Tractor Times is.  We will unveil it at the St. Louis Toy Show on Friday February 4, 2005 and launch it on the web from the show on Sunday February 6th.  T.T.T has a whole new look and inside the issue is a major surprise.  The Toy Tractor Times will be set up at the St. Louis Toy Show in the lobby between the hospitality room and farm toy displays.  

If you have articles or ideas for the Farm Toy Report or the ToyTractorTimes.com  e-mail Jason Hasert at Webmaster@toytractorshow.com.

Jason Hasert

 

Come See The Farm Displays At The 2005 St. Louis Farm Toy Show February 5, 2005

 

Until Next Times....................

The theme of the February issue of T.T.T is a "Time For Change ".   We will be reporting line from the St. Louis Toy Show February 4, 5 and 6.  The Toy Tractor Times will bring its readers pictures of all the displays Saturday February 5 at www.toytractortimes.com  .  One of the highlights of the show will be TTS Members John Schomburg's Kidney Bean Harvest Display.  Join T.T.T today by signing up at www.toytractortimes.com/tttorders.htm

The Toy Tractor Times will also unveil the all new E-Magazine website at the St. Louis Toy Show featuring an all new look for the January 2005 issue.  The site will go world wide Sunday February 6, 2005. Not only does T.T.T have an all new look but there is a big surprise inside the issue that will change readers out look on 1/64 model farming.  Stop by The Toy Tractor Times table at the St. Louis Toy Show to see the surprise early on Friday February 4, 2005. The Toy Tractor Times will be set up at the St. Louis Toy Show in the lobby between the hospitality room and farm toy displays.  

The Toy Tractor Times is an on-line magazine that is published 12 times a year.  For only a $1.50 an issue readers receive information filled issues covering 1/16, 1/64, 1/32 and Precision Farm Toys along with monthly features on display building and farm equipment literature collection.  T.T.T's other big feature is that new subscribers never miss an issue because all of our back issues are on-line for all of our readers at no charge.  See the back issues at www.toytractortimes.com/backissues.htm.

All New Toy Tractor Times Website

John Schomburg's 2005 St. Louis Farm Toy Show Kidney Bean Farm Display

Visit The Toy Tractor Times at The 24th Annual St. Louis Toy Show

Come Out To See The Farm Displays Saturday 02/05/05

 

Read About The 2004 Show By Clicking Here:

Read About The St. Louis Show In The March 2005 Toy Tractor Times

February 4, 5 & 6, MISSOURI, St. Louis: 24th Annual Gateway Mid-America Toy Show at the Airport North Holiday Inn, I-70 & Lindbergh Blvd. Hours: Fri. noon to 9 p.m., Sat. 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., Sun. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. For info call (618) 836-7787.

 

Toy Tractor Dealers On-Line

We carry a full range of farm toys and collectibles, covering Ertl, Scale Models, Spec Cast, Die Cast Promotions, Norscott, Franklin Mint, Bruder, Siku, and Britains Petite products, as well as out of production toys, custom built, and customized replicas. We are "Your Complete Farm Toy Equipment Dealer!"
www.bossenimp.com

D&M Collectibles: We have Custom Farm Toys and First Gear Trucks and other toys, Check us out. We are striving to bring you the older farm toys and newer toys at an  affordable price. We add new Farmtoys every week so check back often. Scales we have are 1/16, 1/64, 1/50, 1/25, 1/32, 1/34, 1/43, 1/180, new in the boxes or package unless otherwise noted.

www.dandmcollectibles.com

 

Daltons Farm Toys

Your 1/64 Farm toy headquarters!!!

www.daltonsfarmtoys.com

Over 800 items listed on our website with pictures of every item

Jimmy's Farm Toys

A Collector who sells toys to collectors.  Visit my web page to see a good selection of 1/64, 1/32 and 1/16 farm toys that I sell.  Make sure to check out my farm display at the website too.

www.jimmysfarmtoys.com

Ten Oaks Toys

http://www.tenoakstoys.com

We Carry 1/64 Semi's, Trucks, Trailers, Spec-Cast, Ertl, Moore's, Farm Toys, Construction and more. 

Al and Cathy Van Kley Farm Toys
 
Dept. W
2307 N.E. Bel-Aire Drive
Ankeny, IA 50021

PHONE: 515-964-3548
8 AM to 9 PM CST - 7 days a week
FAX: 515-965-3834
 
E-Mail - vktoys@aol.com

http://www.vankleyfarmtoys.com

We are celebrating our 20th year in the farm toy business and we value customer satisfaction. When you call us to place an order, you will be talking to the owners! Al and Cathy answer the phones, take the orders, and ship the orders. We stock over 1200 different 1/64 scale farm toys by Ertl, Scale Models, and others (new and older tractors and implements) including Case, Case-IH, Allis, Deutz-Allis, IH, John Deere, Ford, Massey Ferguson, White, AGCO, Big Buds, Knudsons, Versatiles, and Steiger. If we don't have it in stock, we will try to find it for you.

 

 

New Toy News

AGCO

Brand: AGCO

Make: Challenger MT665B

New 240hp tractor with CVT transmission

 

Brand: AGCO

Make: AGCO DT240 with all around duals

Scale: 1/16

Producer: Scale Models

Notes: "2005 Lousiville National Farm Machinery Show"

Release Date:  February 2005

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Brand: AGCO

Make: Allis-Chalmers D-15

Scale: 1/16 Classic Series

Producer: Spec-Cast

Release Date:  April 2005

 

Brand: AGCO

Make: Massey-Harris Colt

Scale: 1/16 Classic Series

Producer: Spec-Cast

Release Date:  April 2005

 

Brand: AGCO

Make: Minneapolis-Moline 4 Star

Scale: 1/16 Classic Series

Producer: Spec-Cast

Release Date:  April 2005

 

Brand: AGCO

Make: Oliver 770 "Gas"

Scale: 1/16 Classic Series

Producer: Spec-Cast

Release Date:  February 2005

 

Brand: AGCO

Make: AGCO LT80

Scale: 1/16

Producer: Scale Models

Notes: "2004 The Summit AGCO Parts Expo" Edition

Release Date:  February 2005

Brand: AGCO

Make: Massey Ferguson 8480 with all around duals

Scale: 1/16

Producer: Scale Models

Notes: "2004 The Summit AGCO Parts Expo" Edition

Release Date:  February 2005

 

Buhler-Versatile

Brand: Buhler-Versatile

Make: Big Roy 1080 

Scale: 1/32

Note:  Toy Farmer has announced two versions of the Versatile Big Roy 1080.  This highly detailed model will be produced in two versions.  One as the 1970's Early Series II Versatile 1080 and the other with the current "Museum" Late Series II black hood and V hood ornament.  Each model is available through Toy Farmer at www.toyfarmer.com for $80 or if you order both versions for $150.  

Producer: Die-Cast Promotions

Release Date:  June 2005

For a close up picture of the 1/32 Big Roy go back to ToyTractorShow.com's Issue #29 November 2004 National Farm Toy Show New Product Review

 

VALLEY

Brand: Valley

Make: Model 6000 Center Pivot

Scale: 1/164

Producer: Die-Cast Promotions

Notes:  60 ft span made for Valley's 50th Anniversary.  Exclusive model for participating Valley dealers.

Release Date:  February 2005

 

Case-New Holland

Read The Ertl 2005 Spring CaseIH Flyer In:

The Toy Tractor Times

 

Brand: Case-New Holland

Make: Roberts Pulling Team CaeIH Tractors

 

Scale: 1/16 and 1/64 Pullers

Producer: Spec-Cast

Release Date:  Feburary 2005

Available at Gottman Toys

1/64 Roberts Pulling Team Signature Series
Limited Edition Set of 3
(Only 1000 made!)

www.robertspullingteam.com

1/64 Big Toy

• Drivers - Larry Roberts Jr.
• Tractor - Case IH MX 270 Unlimited
• Unlimited Super Stock

www.robertspullingteam.com

1/64 Big Toy II

• Driver - John Evans
• Tractor - Case IH MX 270 Unlimited
• Unlimited Super Stock
• Owner - Roberts Pulling Team, Larry Roberts Jr.

www.robertspullingteam.com

1/64 Ryan's Toy II

• Driver - Tim Howell
• Tractor - Case IH MX 270 Unlimited
• Super Stock Diesel
• Owner - Roberts Pulling Team, Larry Roberts Jr.

www.robertspullingteam.com

1/16 Red Horse

• Owners/Drivers - Steve & Stan Blagrave
• Tractor - Case IH MX 240 Unlimited
• Super Stock Diesel

1/16 Ryan's Toy II

• Driver - Tim Howell
• Tractor - Case IH MX 270 Unlimited
• Super Stock Diesel
• Owner - Roberts Pulling Team, Larry Roberts Jr.

www.robertspullingteam.com

1/64 Big Toy II

• Driver - John Evans
• Tractor - Case IH MX 270 Unlimited
• Unlimited Super Stock
• Owner - Roberts Pulling Team, Larry Roberts Jr.

www.robertspullingteam.com

Brand: Case-New Holland

Make: International Harvester Farmall 504

Scale: 1/16 Classic Series

Producer: Spec-Cast

Release Date:  March 2005

 

Brand: Case-New Holland

Make:  CaseIH CHX620 Self Propelled Forage Harvester

Scale: 1/32

Producer:  Ertl

Notes:  Prototype Shown

Release Date:  April 2005

Brand: Case-New Holland

Make: New Holland FX60 Self Propelled Forage Harvester

Scale: 1/32

Producer: Ertl

Notes:  Prototype Shown

Release Date:  March 2005

 

Brand: Case-New Holland

Make: International Harvester Farmall 1206

Scale:  Key Precision Series #1

Producer: Ertl

Notes:  First model in the CaseIH Key Precision Series.  Prototype Model Shown

Release Date:  April 2005

Message from Ertl's Managing Director of Ag &Off-road Vehicles Bill Walters: We just received our first sample of the 1206 Precision.  This is still early tooling.  We have several changes in the works, so this is not what the finished unit will be.

Brand: Case-New Holland

Make: CaseIH 100,000th Magnum MX285

Scale: 1/16 Build It Your Self Kit

Producer: Ertl

Notes:  The real 100,000th Magnum was produced in November 2003. CaseIH has produced Magnum tractors since September 1987.  For more information on the 100,000th Magnum at http://www.caseih.com/news/newsevents.aspx

Release Date:  January 2005

 

John Deere

Read the 2005 Ertl John Deere Catalog in 2004 on-line at 

The Toy Tractor Times

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Brand: John Deere

Make: John Deere 4995 Self-Propelled Disc Mower

Scale: 1/16

Producer: Ertl

Release Date:  February 2005

Pictures Courtsey of Lakelandgreenextreme.com

Brand: John Deere

Make: John Deere 8320 w/ GC1108 Frontier Grain Cart with Ertl 60th Anniversary Decal

Scale: 1/64 set

Producer: Ertl

Release Date:  February 2005

 

Brand: John Deere

Make: John Deere 8120/8220

Scale: 1/16 Model Kit

Producer: Ertl

Release Date:  January 2005

 

 

 

 

 

Farm Toy History

Historical Displays

Farming Displays

The Toy Tractor Times is Proud to Support The National Farm Toy Museum

The National Farm Toy Museum features over 30,000 toys and exhibits between it two floors. Tractors, implements, trucks, miniature farm dioramas, toy manufacturing information, and pedal tractors are on display around the museum. Also displayed are two Doug Schlesier sculptures, plaques honoring inductees into the National Farm Toy Hall of Fame, and a plaque honoring the founders of the world’s largest farm toy manufacturer headquartered in Dyersville, the Ertl Company.

http://www.nationalfarmtoymuseum.com

 

 

 

Ertl Catalogs of 2004
An Index of all 2004 Ertl Toy Announcements
 
CaseIH Farm 2005  Winter release from Ertl: TTS-Times Farm Toy News 
John Deere 2005 Winter  Releases from Ertl:  TTS-Times Farm Toy News
AGCO 2004 Fall Release from Ertl:   TTS-Times Farm Toy News
John Deere 2004 Fall Releases from Ertl:  TTS-Times Farm Toy News
Case-New Holland Summer 2004 Surprises from Ertl:  TTS-Times Farm Toy News
John Deere 2004 Summer Releases from Ertl:  TTS-Times Farm Toy News
AGCO 2004 Farm Toy Catalog from Ertl: TTS-Times Farm Toy News
New Holland 2004 Farm Toy Catalog from Ertl: TTS-Times Farm Toy News
CaseIH Farm 2004  Toy Catalog from Ertl: TTS-Times Farm Toy News 
John Deere 2004 Farm Toy Catalog from Ertl: TTS-Times Farm Toy News 

 

 

 

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