Blog Category: Used Parts | Wengers® Blog

Common Myths About Salvaged Tractor Parts—Busted

Anna Benton - June 22, 2025

Think salvaged tractor parts aren’t worth the risk? You’re not alone—but you might be missing out. In this post, we clear up the top misconceptions about used tractor parts, and show you why thousands of farmers and repair shops rely on them every day to keep their tractors running strong.

Boyertown High School's Diesel Engine Project

Brayden Smith - June 01, 2022

When we heard about an upcoming diesel engine rebuild project at nearby Boyertown High School, we were happy to play just a small part. Check out the full story below, as written by Andrew Schopf!

Diesel Engine Project Revs Up for BASH Students

Written by Andrew Schopf, Technology and Engineering Department at BASH and Freshman Academy TSA Advisor

The Tech R&D: Engineering class here at BASH was able to start the diesel engine that they have been working on all year. The students were very excited to see it run. This project began in 2019 but was hindered by COVID in 2020 and the lack of in-person learners in 2021. That means that this year's class had to finish something that was started three years ago without access to any of the previous students for advice or answers to questions. Here is an overview of the project:

Initially, the students were tasked with finding a used engine, making it run and reliable, and then repurposing it into an electric generator or mobile power unit within

3 Big Reasons Used Construction Parts Are Better Than New

Rob Dubble - August 18, 2019

Buying construction equipment parts can get expensive – that is no secret. What many in our industry don’t realize, though, is that used parts are very often just as effective as new ones. The perception of many equipment owners is that used construction parts are no longer usable – and that’s just not true!

There are tons of reasons to buy used parts vs. new parts. We’ve highlighted three of the most important reasons here.