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October 2, 2000
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Rough and Tumble's
2001 Threshermen's Reunion Video
is Available!
Rough and Tumble has produced a 2 hour, 26 minute (NTSC) video of the 2001 Threshermen's Reunion. The video is available for sale at R&T's office/store as well as through postal mail using our Order Form for $19.95 plus shipping and PA state tax if applicable.
This outstanding and comprehensive video includes almost every aspect of Rough and Tumble's annual Threshermen's Reunion. All but some general scenes at the beginning of the video are narrated. The following is a partial list showing the comprehensive scope of this 2hr 26min video -
- Opening Ceremonies
- The Model Shop
- The Blacksmith Shop
- The Auto Haus
Every type of Stationary Gas and Steam Engine from a tiny model hit-and-miss engine that easily fits in the palm of your hand to the Corliss steam engine with 8 ton 12' diameter flywheel. This segment includes the famous 1867 Otto Langen Free Piston Atmospheric Engine and many other very rare stationary engines of all sizes and range of technology.
- Saw Mill
- Shingle Mill
- Kids Pedal Pull
The complete Threshing Demonstrations starting with entirely manual flaying and proceeding to two mules on a treadmill powering a thresher, the four horse sweep powered thresher, the two horse sweep powered jump press, the Ford Model T powered thresher to the always exciting large steam traction engine and Rumely powered threshing machines, one with attached bailer.
The Parade of Power is shown almost in its entirety starting with the antique automobiles and trucks and continuing with countless rare and beautifully restored steam traction engines, steam and gas powered rollers and gas powered tractors of all sizes.
The Tractor Pull with all sorts and sizes of gas powered tractors struggling to pull the sled.
The Steam Games with many contests for the steam traction engines.
- There are many more scenes from the 2001 Reunion on the video but not included above.
This video tape is available by mailing our Order Form and the appropriate amount ot Rough and Tumble. The tape is also available from our store at the south entrance to the Rough and Tumble grounds in Kinzers, PA.
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