I’m fed up with talking about the weather, but I can console myself with the fact we have grabbed every opportunity so far and progress is not too bad.Machinery news
Lincs police roll out customised 999 tractor
POLICE in Lincolnshire have customised a John Deere 6630 tractor, complete with police livery and a flashing blue light in their ongoing attempt to combat rural crime.
Michelin launches CerexBib harvester tyre range
MANUFACTURED in conjunction with Claas, Michelin’s new CerexBib tyres are aimed at fitment to combine harvesters to provide a narrower road travel width.
Krone returns to single-engined approach for Big X
KRONE’S position as having the biggest forager power output remains intact with the launch of third incarnation of the Big X range, where single engines replace twin-engine models. James Lane reports from the company’s launch in Germany.
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Triffitt Trailers goes into administration
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Advanced livestock transport from Houghton-Parkhouse
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Crofter invents new bale moving system
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The smallest ‘big baler’ from Massey Ferguson
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Alanco Sprayranger gets an update
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All-web destoner joins the RGS Forfar line-up
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New utility McCormick
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Massey Ferguson unveils combine of the future
Autos and 4x4s
Engine power lets down Honda CR-V's clever auto
Those clever bods at Honda have been at it again, and this time it is the in-house development of a smooth, self-shifting auto ‘box to go with the diesel-engined CR-V.
Machinery features
Massey ups stakes in combine big league
Having been, by its own admission, out in the wilderness with combines for some years, Massey Ferguson’s 9280 Delta hybrid is being championed as the start of a revolution, as James Lane reports.
Machinery events
Harvesting demonstration for RVW Pugh
MASSEY FERGUSON dealer RVW Pugh is holding a three-day harvesting event on August 18, 19 and 20 at Heal Farms, Hodnet, Shropshire.
ATVs and equipment
Wildcut stands up to a stiff test
TUSSOCKY grass and rush make an ideal test bed for a heavy duty mower-topper, and it was on such ground we tested the 17.5hp Wildcut mower, also made by Quad-X.
Machinery in Motion
Machinery in Motion - October 2009
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