Beautifully restored and detailed 1936 Commer 8cwt van
Chris Graham on 1st December 2023
Brian Culpan tells the story of a 1936 Commer 8cwt van, and the events which secured the survival of this now rare and desirable model.
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Classic 1973 Bedford HA Post Office van beautifully preserved
Chris Graham on 23rd November 2023
Mike Neale tells the story of the Mills Bothers' latest Post Office van, a 1973 Bedford HA, and its restoration.
Ford’s Thames Trader; a personal tale
Chris Graham on 2nd October 2023
Alan Dale takes a personal look back at the Thames Trader, which enabled Ford to take the fight to Bedford and Commer in the 1950s.
A trio of 1950s Fordsons still working hard
Chris Graham on 25th August 2023
Chris Graham meets Peter Milner whose interest in Fordson tractors from the 1950s can best be described as a Major one!
The amazing history of truck builder, Thornycroft
Chris Graham on 7th July 2023
Ed Burrows explores the fascinating history of truck manufacturer Thornycroft, that started life building Thames motor launches then warships!
Incredibly rare 1981 Ford FW-30
Chris Graham on 20th April 2023
Chris Graham talks to Tim Pearman about his giant Ford FW-30 and the chance encounter that led him to realise a boyhood dream.
A classic Ford tractor in two different sizes!
Chris Graham on 14th February 2023
Jonathan Whitlam explains why, back in the mid-1970s, Ford decided to offer farmers the same tractor in two different sizes.
FE 35 tractor buying guide
Chris Graham on 9th January 2023
Chris Graham meets Ferguson enthusiast Dave Woolerton to discuss the pros and cons of his beautifully-restored, early FE 35.
Dennis built cars as well as trucks!
Chris Graham on 21st December 2022
Did you know that as well as commercial vehicles, Dennis built more than 2,000 cars? Zack Stiling tells the fascinating story.
Blakesley Show vintage working weekend
Chris Graham on 31st October 2022
Peter Love reports on the Blakesley Show vintage working weekend organised by John Sheppard and friends in Northamptonshire recently.
1950 Mack LJT conservation
Chris Graham on 26th June 2022
Darron Wilson’s magnificent, 1950 Mack LJT is an ongoing conservation project. David Reed tells the story.
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.
1954 Commer Superpoise breakdown lorry
Chris Graham on 20th April 2022
Keith Laming’s prize-winning, 1954 Commer Superpoise breakdown lorry looks set to be a show star this year. Peter Simpson tells the story.
Superb 1972 Ford D Series concrete mixer restoration
Chris Graham on 11th March 2022
Paul Bibby's superb and newly-restored 1972 Ford D Series concrete mixer is ready for the new show season, as David Reed reports.
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