Burnby Vintage Tractor Working Day

Recently we went along to the Burnby Vintage Tractor Working Day.  This was held on Vintage Tractor Engineer’s uncle’s farm and a good number of tractor enthusiasts turned out to enjoy the day.
There isn’t any tractor maintenance/repair information here to learn, but it was just a really good day.  Lots of locals meeting up, enjoying [...]

MF35, Presenting To Show Condition

We’ve had an email from David who owns a MF 35 in Hampshire (England).  David describes his ‘35 as in “showroom condition”, but David wishes to take his tractor further and present it in a special way.  Here’s what he says…
“For the future I have the plan to take the tractor to the state that [...]

Barth K150 Draining Machine

Vintage Tractor Engineer has been out and bought a new County tractor toy!
We’ve been searching the magazines and internet for a couple of years to find a trenching machine to lay drainage pipe on our farm.  We’ve replied to several adverts and each time we got the same answer – “Sorry, it sold immediately”.
Trenchers are [...]

Engine Reconditioning, Comiskey Engineering Works

Vintage Tractor Engineer is often asked to recommend a good engine reconditioning shop for our DVD customers.  That’s easy if you live in the North East of England because we can recommend our local engineer who is very good, but what if you live in other parts of the world?
Can You Recommend An Engineer?
First of all, [...]

Ferguson FE35, Grey Gold SZ5970

Seamus has left a message, looking for the tractor his father used to work with. It is a FE35 Grey Gold belly. Here is what Seamus says…
I wood like to find a tractor my father worked with it is a Massey Ferguson 3 Cylinders Grey gold belly i think about 1956 Reg SZ5970
I [...]