In praise of the Ford TW-15, the baby giant!
Chris Graham on 29th March 2024
Chris Graham talks to Tim Pearman about why he rates the Ford TW-15 above the other, more powerful models in this popular range.
hydraulics
Restoring a superb, 1941 Bucyrus-Erie 10-B excavator
Chris Graham on 7th March 2024
Keith Haddock tells the story of acquiring, restoring and operating his amazing, 1941 Bucyrus-Erie 10-B excavator.
Classic 1978 MF 590 restored
Chris Graham on 19th February 2024
Chris Graham meets Ferguson and Massey Ferguson tractor enthusiast, Ray McAvoy-Kifford, to find out more about his treasured 1978 MF 590.
1975 Roadless Ploughmaster 75 wonderfully restored
Chris Graham on 12th February 2024
Chris Graham meets Peter Matthewson and his newly-restored 1975 Roadless Ploughmaster 75 which spent its working life in the Falklands.
1979 Muir-Hill 121
Chris Graham on 7th February 2024
Bob Weir visits one of the stand-out tractors that he spotted at the 2023 Shrewsbury Steam Rally – a 1979 Muir-Hill 121.
Famous fairground families and their classic vehicles
Chris Graham on 5th September 2023
David Vaughan, with material provided by Mike Hanna, looks at famous fairground families and their vehicles, starting with Tom Benson & Sons.
A superbly-restored 1969 Massey Ferguson 135
Chris Graham on 25th July 2023
Willie Carson enjoys meeting Andy Catterson and recounts the story of his beautifully-restored, 1969 Massey Ferguson 135 tractor.
1967 Foden Blue Circle cement tanker restored
Chris Graham on 15th February 2023
Ed Burrows meets Alex Newcombe and his superbly-restored 1967 Leyland 680-engined Foden Blue Circle cement tanker
Beautifully-restored 1967 Massey Ferguson 165
Chris Graham on 23rd November 2022
Chris Graham meets Richard Collishaw and his recently-restored 1967 Massey Ferguson 165 that’s been on the family farm since the late 1960s.
1959 Fordson Dexta running again
Chris Graham on 9th April 2022
Gary Hawkins reveals his latest acquisition – a 1959 Fordson Dexta that he worked in the 1970s, and which is back in running order now.
Scammell Routeman in safe hands!
Chris Graham on 14th February 2022
Ian McConachie tells the story of acquiring the ex-Edwards, ex-Fairground Heritage Trust Scammell Routeman, The Mustang.
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.
