Feature Articles
The tractor that started it all
8 December 2009
With an endless stream of tractors for restoration now coming through his door, Ben fondly remembers the first – a 1949 Ferguson TEA20.
Honey I shrunk the tractor
8 December 2009.
Or the tractors that were left out in the rain – well, how else could they have shrunk?
Articulate individual
10 November 2009.
Right on cue John Hayward’s latest excellent engineering creation rolls out of the workshop ready for the November Newark Vintage Tractor & Heritage Show.
New lease of life
10 November 2009.
Not only was this John Deere brought back from the brink but, just as importantly, so were the memories that go with it.
Council colours
13 October 2009.
Our correspondent resists the urge to lay waste to the countryside in the wilds of Romney Marsh to bring this tale of an unusual 1954 Fergie TEA.
All hands to the pump
13 October 2009.
Ben finally completes the restoration of the International B275; a troublesome machine which has been transformed into a lovely tractor.
The crown of the year
8 September 2009.
When Ken and Nancy Briggs got out their Albion binder, Ben Phillips was there to sample this traditional method of cutting corn.
Unsung hero?
8 September 2009.
Jerry Thurston considers some of the history of British Leyland and looks at a superb example of their 1970s product range.
That Marshall moment
11 August 2009.
As Mike Harris from Liskeard in Cornwall dusted down his Marshall Series M for the Royal Cornwall Show, a little bit of history was uncovered.
Put your house on it
11 August 2009.
The Massey Ferguson 1080 would have cost around half the price of an average home during its production years; we look at what you got for your money.
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