Here’s a beautifully renovated, ex-JCB ERF EC11
Chris Graham on 1st August 2024
Bob Birchenough’s ERF EC11 was good when bought, but six months on it’s even better. Peter Simpson tells the story.
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Superb Ford Force 5000 DIY restoration
Chris Graham on 24th June 2024
Chris Graham meets John Vowell to have a chat about the painstaking but excellent restoration of his 1971 Ford Force 5000.
Superb Mercedes-Benz MB-trac 900 restoration
Chris Graham on 11th June 2024
Peter Love meets Jeff Burgess for the inside story on the restoration of his spectacular 1982 Mercedes-Benz MB-trac 900
Iconic JCB celebrates its 70th birthday in style!
Chris Graham on 8th February 2024
JCB is celebrating 70 years of manufacturing its iconic backhoe loader with the unveiling Platinum Editions of the 3CX and 4CX models.
The Fordson Dexta is my passion!
Chris Graham on 18th December 2023
Stuart Tomlins has been a big Fordson Dexta fan for many years, and Bob Weir meets him to find out more about what drives this passion.
1938 Fordson Standard N rescued from a wood
Chris Graham on 16th October 2023
Chris Graham meets Paul Holmes to discover more about the special but abandoned 1938 Fordson Standard N that he rescued from a wood.
1986 Ford 7610 still working!
Chris Graham on 22nd December 2022
Scott Lambert meets Jamie Rule and his 1986 Ford 7610 Force II; a working classic that's still very much earning its keep.
The stunning Strumpshaw Show!
Chris Graham on 28th October 2022
We report from the stunning Strumpshaw Show which was a real treat this year, with fantastic, interesting and unusual exhibits galore!
Stunning 1955 Bedford S Type restoration
Chris Graham on 12th October 2022
Peter Simpson tells the restoration story of a fine, 1955 Bedford S Type, finished using some very traditional brush-painting techniques.
JCB machines in Royal Pageant
Chris Graham on 13th August 2022
JCB machines from landmark years of Her Majesty the Queen’s reign took part in the spectacular Platinum Jubilee Pageant in London.
The fascinating history of Tarmac Ltd
Chris Graham on 4th March 2022
Peter Morrey looks back at the fascinating history and development of UK civil engineering giant, Tarmac Ltd.
The classic dropside trailer
Chris Graham on 10th December 2021
The glory days of the classic dropside trailer may be gone, but thousands are still in use. Here are some of the popular, UK-built models.
Massey Ferguson 2135 Industrial
Chris Graham on 8th October 2021
Bob Weir went to the Clyde Valley, near Glasgow, to meet Bill Orr, and his Massey Ferguson 2135 Industrial.
Ex-army Foden recovery vehicle
Chris Graham on 19th September 2021
Bob Weir meets a commercial vehicle enthusiast with a particular interest in ex-army Foden recovery vehicles, winches and cranes.
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