1972 MF 200B Crawler Loader
Chris Graham on 19th May 2022
Chris Graham enjoys an interesting but chilly visit to Bernard Pike’s East Sussex workshop, for a look at his 1972 MF 200B Crawler Loader.
Plant & Machinery
Events diary
Chris Graham on 10th May 2022
Check out the great events which are happening near you this May; there's bound to be something of interest you won't want to miss!
Spring Tractor World Show
Chris Graham on 6th May 2022
We report on the exciting changes being made to this month's ever-popular Spring Tractor World Show, in Malvern.
A Champion blower in action
Chris Graham on 5th May 2022
Chris Gayle enjoys exhibiting his Champion blower with some of his stationary engines to fascinated audiences in Ireland.
Clarke & Simpson Auctioneers’ online timed auction
Chris Graham on 23rd April 2022
The Clarke & Simpson Auctioneers Ltd sale in mid-May will be offering a number of interesting Ferguson and Massey Ferguson tractors for sale.
Villiers-powered 1.5KvA generator saves the day!
Chris Graham on 22nd April 2022
Brian Rice explains how an old Villiers-powered 1.5KvA generator set carried his house through the worst that Storm Eunice could muster.
1928 English Electric locomotive
Chris Graham on 16th April 2022
Phil Barnes tracks down an 1928 English Electric locomotive that's the sole survivor of six engines that ran in New Zealand until 1970.
Gas turbine-powered commercials
Chris Graham on 14th April 2022
Ed Burrows takes a fascinating look at how truck manufacturers dabbled with gas turbine-powered commercials, starting back in the 1950s.
Interesting Amanco stationary engine
Chris Graham on 12th April 2022
Eric Brain relays the story of what’s known about the history of an interesting Amanco stationary engine that’s now for sale.
Tractor Fest is back this summer!
Chris Graham on 10th April 2022
We profile this summer's Tractor Fest show which, as it's celebrating the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, promises to be the biggest and best ever.
Muir-Hill Series II anniversary
Chris Graham on 7th April 2022
We celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Muir-Hill Series II tractor, with its high-clearance design, equal-size wheels and four-wheel-drive.
Spring Tractor World Show
Chris Graham on 30th March 2022
There's masses more to do at Malvern as the Spring Tractor World Show returns to the Three Counties Showground on May 21st-22nd.
A special Ruston stationary engine restored
Chris Graham on 28th March 2022
Val Moore provides an update on the restoration of a special Ruston stationary engine, being undertaken by David Alexander.
1970s Caterpillar 951 63K saved
Chris Graham on 26th March 2022
Martyn Williams has found an early 1970s Caterpillar 951 63K 'traxcavator', saved it from the scrapman and embarked on a full restoration.
