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Dayton Old Engine Day draws crowd

-Messenger photo by Hans Madsen
Jordan Williams, of Des Moines, checks on his pork loin Saturday afternoon during the 12th annual Dayton Old Engine Day. His cooker began life as a food grade 55-gallon barrel that's had various vents, valves and internal features added to produce perfectly cooked low and slow meat. It even has coasters to help move it around.
-Messenger photo by Hans Madsen
One of the many cars on display during the car show at the 12th annual Dayton Old Engine Day attracts admirers Saturday afternoon in Dayton Oaks Park.
-Messenger photo by Hans Madsen
Lyrik Jenkins, 2, of Dayton, tries to work out the physics of a yo-yo while waiting for the pedal tractor pull to get started during the 12th Dayton Old Engine Day in Dayton Oaks Park.
-Messenger photo by Hans Madsen
Cooper Johnson, 5, of Lehigh, is all smiles as he accepts his second-place trophy from Sara Stevens, of Dayton, during the Pedal Tractor Pull at Dayton Old Engine Day Saturday afternoon. Johnson tugged the sled 22 feet 7 inches.
-Messenger photo by Hans Madsen
Raelynn Halsrud, 6, of Dayton, is all smiles as she works on completing a full pull in the Pedal Tractor Pull Saturday afternoon at the 12th annual Dayton Old Engine Day.
-Messenger photo by Hans Madsen
A stuffed octopus graces the front of one of the cars on display Saturday during the 12th annual Dayton Old Engine Day in Dayton Oak Park.

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