Memorial Ayrshire Road Run
Chris Graham on 9th September 2020
A memorial Ayrshire Road Run took place in south-west Scotland on July 11th in tribute to a special man, as David Reed reports.
Articles
Very rare Massey Ferguson 168
Chris Graham on 8th September 2020
Willie Carson searches out a very interesting and rare Massey Ferguson 168, with an original and extremely unusual shuttle transmission.
Two highland classics
Chris Graham on 7th September 2020
Sandy Arbuthnott, from Aberdeenshire, comes from a long line of haulage contractors. Bob Weir went to Torphins to see his two highland classics.
PS Waverley is shipshape
Chris Graham on 5th September 2020
Iconic paddle steamer PS Waverley is shipshape again following her boiler room refit by Dales Marine at Greenock, reports Hugh Dougherty.
Wood-fuelled tractors
Chris Graham on 4th September 2020
Wood-fuelled tractors sound like a smart, cost-effective idea but, as Mike Williams explains, the practical results weren't quite so encouraging.
Big plans for Big Cran
Chris Graham on 3rd September 2020
Glasgow’s Big Cran on the Clyde river looks set for a £7m makeover which will ensure its survival as an icon of the city’s industrial heritage.
Fred Dibnah engine at risk
Chris Graham on 2nd September 2020
An engine room containing a steam engine restored by the late Fred Dibnah, is at risk of being demolished to make way for a housing development.
Rare Austin Gipsy
Chris Graham on 1st September 2020
Not many 1958 vehicles can claim to have had one owner from new, but Brian Culpan tracked down and Austin Gipsy, that most certainly has.
Biggest veteran sale of 2020
Chris Graham on 31st August 2020
Peter Love reports on the biggest veteran sale of 2020, staged online by Kurt Aumann and his team, that took place on July 14th.
World’s biggest tractor
Chris Graham on 29th August 2020
Goodyear Farm Tires’ Low Sidewall technology has proved the answer to the conundrum to find suitable tyres for the world's biggest tractor.
Unusual and rare machines
Chris Graham on 28th August 2020
Alan Cullen delves into his extensive stationary engine archive and pulls out some images of very unusual and rare machines.
John Crawley: a celebration!
Chris Graham on 27th August 2020
The first in a new, Old Glory Archive series of 100-page bookazines, spotlights the late John Crawley, a UK road steam preservation scene visionary.
The iconic Bedford CA
Chris Graham on 26th August 2020
Peter Simpson tells the story of the iconic Bedford CA; a van which remained the firm market leader until the Ford Transit arrived.
Traction Engines 5
Chris Graham on 25th August 2020
Another brilliant collection of photographs and detailed information covering traction engines that, over the years, have worked, rusted and been restored into loving preservation. Traction Engines 5: Continuing the alphabetical progression through the engine builders, this time covering Ransomes, Sims…
