Recently-released diecast and resin models for collectors
Chris Graham on 30th August 2024
Mike Neale selects his pick of recently-released diecast and resin models of vans, pick-ups, ambulances and a Mini Moke.
Australia
Orange tractors gather at Tractor Fest 2024!
Chris Graham on 8th August 2024
David Reed reports on the bumper crop of ‘oranges’ that he found at Tractor Fest 2024, the UK’s biggest tractor enthusiasts’ extravaganza.
Special engine to attend High Weald Steam Rally
Chris Graham on 29th May 2024
Dave Vaughan spotlights a 1922 McLaren road locomotive as it prepares for the High Weald Steam Rally at Pippingford Park, next month.
We report from the fantastic Beamish Steam Gala
Chris Graham on 26th April 2024
David Reed reports on the steam engines and rollers at the Beamish Steam Gala – Wheels of Industry, which took place on April 6th-7th.
Visiting the fantastic Rétromobile show, in Paris
Chris Graham on 8th April 2024
Mike Neale visited France’s biggest historic transport show, Rétromobile, which always showcases an amazing range of fascinating vehicles.
The Jim Russell sale of amazing tractor models
Chris Graham on 11th March 2024
Peter Love reports on the successful Jim Russell sale of amazing tractor models that was held by Cheffins a few months ago.
Restoring an long-neglected Lister A type engine
Chris Graham on 27th February 2024
Gary Thorne tells the story of the restoration of a Lister A type engine that had been sitting unused and unloved for more than 60 years.
Magnificent and eye-catching 1955 Fordson E83W Pick-up
Chris Graham on 24th January 2024
Mike Neale tells the story of an eye-catching 1955 Fordson E83W Pick-up that's owned and cherished by London-based enthusiast, John Vyse.
The MF 590; a very desirable cabbed classic!
Chris Graham on 10th January 2024
The largest of Massey Ferguson’s British-built 500 Series, the MF 590, is certainly worth considering when buying a cabbed classic.
Lister type A stationary engine restoration
Chris Graham on 14th December 2023
Gary Thorne recounts the restoration of his Lister type A stationary engine which had sat, unused and neglected, for more than 60 years.
Superb Marshall anniversary display at Haddenham Steam Rally
Chris Graham on 7th December 2023
Ian Palmer takes a look at the superb Marshall anniversary display gathered at Haddenham Steam Rally, on September 16th-17th.
Brilliant models of classic Bedford commercials
Chris Graham on 24th October 2023
A double treat for classic Bedford commercials fans this month, as Mike Neale looks at some even smaller examples.
A fascinating stationary engine collection sold.
Chris Graham on 23rd October 2023
Gary Thorne reports from a fascinating stationary engine collection sale which took place in New South Wales, Australia in August.
Unique Foden timber tractor lives on in safe preservation
Chris Graham on 26th September 2023
Zack Stiling recounts the fascinating story of a unique Foden timber tractor which, against all odds, has survived into preservation.
