David Brown

Cheffins Vintage Collective sale
Chris Graham on 4th July 2021
We report from the spectacular Cheffins Vintage Collective sale, noting some of the many highlights that sold on the day.
1975 MF 20 Industrial tractor
Chris Graham on 19th June 2021
Bob Weir goes to Scotland to visit Massey Ferguson enthusiast Dave McCulloch, and his superb, 1975 MF 20 Industrial tractor.
Two 60-year-old Nuffield tractors
Chris Graham on 18th May 2021
Jonathan Whitlam tells the story of two 60-year-old Nuffield tractors, and the engine problems that dogged their production lives.
Rare Newman WD2 trike restoration
Chris Graham on 15th May 2021
Restoring this rare Newman WD2 trike wasn’t easy for Derek Hiscock, but was certainly well worth all the effort, as Peter Henshaw discovers.
Beet farming of yesteryear in Scotland
Chris Graham on 13th December 2020
Peter Small takes a nostalgic look back at the beet farming of yesteryear in the fields of Fife, Scotland. Beet farming of yesteryear: A Ferguson tractor, complete with wheel girdles, operates a John Salmon beet harvester, which is being adjusted…
A very select pair!
Chris Graham on 1st October 2020
Bob Weir goes to Tayside to meet a big fan of David Brown tractors, and see his pair of 880 Selectamatics.
A Major celebration
Chris Graham on 8th April 2020
With the Fordson Major E27N now enjoying its 75th anniversary, Jonathan Whitlam embarks on a Major celebration by looking look at the development of diesel power, the upgrades and the conversions related to this legendary tractor.
An incredibly rare David Brown!
Chris Graham on 7th March 2020
Mechanical engineer Frank Keutz stumbled, unwittingly, on an incredibly rare David Brown 880 Selectamatic, then restored it to a superb standard.