The NEC’s Classic Motor Show
Chris Graham on 20th January 2022
We report from the NEC's Classic Motor Show which, despite its reduced size, still offered plenty to interest classic commercial enthusiasts.
Articles
MF 1200 buying guide
Chris Graham on 19th January 2022
Jonathan Whitlam takes a look at the impressive MF 1200 and wonders whether, despite its size, it was actually too little, too late?
1910 wooden canal boat saved!
Chris Graham on 18th January 2022
Colin Wareing reports on the chance discover, rescue and on-going restoration of a wonderful, 1910 wooden canal boat.
1960 Minor pick-up restored
Chris Graham on 17th January 2022
Although this 1960 Minor pick-up looks as British as can be, much of its working life was spent in sunny California, as Russ Harvey explains.
The amazing Bregazzi steam buggy!
Chris Graham on 15th January 2022
Part 1: Jonathan Bregazzi tells the story of the amazing Bregazzi Steam Buggy, which he designed and built himself at home.
1947 Ferguson TE-20 restored
Chris Graham on 14th January 2022
Jim Gault's 1947 Ferguson TE-20 has led an eventful working life, but now that history has been preserved, as Willie Carson discovers.
British warship exports in the 1960s and ’70s
Chris Graham on 13th January 2022
Conrad Waters provides a fascinating, photographic retrospective of British warship exports during the 1960s and 1970s.
Small lighting and charging plants
Chris Graham on 12th January 2022
Patrick Knight takes a look at some of the small lighting and charging plants being exhibited by stationary engine owners these days.
1951 Albion Chieftain FT37N restored
Chris Graham on 11th January 2022
Bill Barton completed the superb restoration of his 1951 Albion Chieftain FT37N during lockdown. David Reed went along to find out more.
Lifelong traction engine enthusiasts!
Chris Graham on 10th January 2022
Sally Clifford meets lifelong traction engine enthusiasts Alan and Frank Jackson, and their current pair of superb engines.
Morris Minor GPO and PO vans
Chris Graham on 9th January 2022
The Morris Minor vans used by the GPO and Post Office were a little bit different and had some unusual duties too, as Russ Harvey explains.
Garratt steams at Vale of Rheidol
Chris Graham on 8th January 2022
Ex-South African Railway's Garratt steams at Vale of Rheidol railway in preparation for the 2022 passenger train season.
The battle of Leyte Gulf
Chris Graham on 7th January 2022
Japan built the mightiest battleships ever, but WW2 gave them little chance to take advantage, until Leyte Gulf, as John Grehan explains.
Euro Auctions tractor sale results
Chris Graham on 6th January 2022
Peter Love reports from a strong, end-of-year tractor and agricultural implement sale organised by Euro Auctions in Leeds last month.