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HOPEFULLY SOME PICTURES FROM MY TRAVELS ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON. COULD ONLY FIND 1 COMBINE WORKING ,SO HERE GOES. CLASS LEXION 600 ON TRACKS, 2 MF 6499 ON CARTING DUTIES, AND 6490 HEDGE TRIMMING. MORE TO FOLLOW tractorman314

My Spalding purchases from Today were; Britains Country Lane Farm Set 00173 Britains John Deere 8330 Tractor Britains 60th Anniversary Landrover Britains 9555 plough set (4 furrow trailer plough and 3 furrow conventional) my best buy of day. had a good day, time always seems to so quickly. tractorman314.

Is the boom in scale with the real thing, which to me would equal 32m boom on real machine. tractorman314

BRAND NEW MASSEY FERGUSON 7278 CERA BEING DRIVEN SOUTH ON THE A1 NEAR SOUTH WITHAM, GRANTHAM. LOOKED AS IF IT WAS BEING DELIVERD TO A CUSTOMER READY FOR 2009 HARVEST,FROM CHANDLERS OF GRANTHAM. tractorman314.

Some more. tractorman314.

Andy, hope these will do, sorry about poor quality of pictures. tractorman314.

Just bought another Ford 5000 for my collection, and this one is fitted with a exhaust from the 7000/7600 models, so i was just wondering if these seem to be common or is this a one off. tractorman314.

Picked-up a copy at the National Tractor Show today, and it is also a signed copy by the author himself.Have not been able to put it down yet.I think i may have found an ommission already. No mention of Bamford bl58 baler produced with yellow wheels.These i have seen ,but need to check if i have one in my collection. tractorman314.

Is anybody on here going to G & Ms do this weekend. tractorman314.

There is also another book written by Peter Baron which was his first ,i believe which was the predecessor to the book with the yellow cover, and this covered the years 1948- 1992, i think. this book had a green cover, but i dont think it is still in print, but have seen them available at toyfairs now , and again. tractorman314.

Just looking on the Vectis auction site and saw that this set which sold on Tuesday for ? 1900.00.Is the buyer a member, would be great to know. tractorman314.

Has anybody got any news or information on 2008 new releases. tractorman314.

Are their anymore Autumn releases to come from Britains for 2007, or are we now waiting for 2008 release's, also has anybody seen a Autumn release's leaflet ,if so could they scan it in, so we could see it. tractorman314.

9539 is not No for Gang Rolls Cat no 9539 = 1. Ransomes seed drill 1971 - 1979. 2. Animal/Bale transporter 1982 - 1986 3. Vicon Mower 1989 - 1992 tractorman314.

Torn between the Electric Lister Elevator , or Bamford BL58 Baler both great working models when new. tractorman314.

Massey Ferguson 135, Chritmas 1968, complete with vicon vari-spreader and new farmyard. What memories. Happy days. tractorman314.

BOUGHT A JCB 8250 YESTERDAY AT SPALDINGTOY FAIR AND , I THOUGHT I HAD GIVEN IT A GOOD CHECK OVER IN THE BOX, BUT WHEN I GOT IT HOME AND TOOK IT OUT OF THE BOX , I FOUND THAT THE STEERING WHEEL WAS MISSING. I WAS NOT PLEASED. tractorman314.

Have sent off my subscription this morning, i thought nothing ventured nothing gained. I think the magazine is being produced by Vintage Tractor ,as that is who i spoke to this morning on the telephone, and the gentleman said they had them in stock,but would not be distibuting until next week , when they get back from The Great Dorset Steam Fair. tractorman314.

There was also a LANZ BULLDOG tractor in the vintage series. tractorman314.

Any news on the next issue of Farm & Site, its about time it was out surely. tractorman314.

Got my copy of April Tractor & Machinery today, and the model corner review of the London toy fair by Peter Love says that there will be some new Massey's later in the year, GREAT NEW'S ,but does anybody know if this is correct. tractorman314

GOT MINE ON FRIDAY,I KNOW ITS A BIT SHORT ON CONTENT, BUT WHAT IS IN IT IS VERY GOOD.THE ARTICLE ON THE BRITAINS HARVEST ABSOLUTELY FANTASTIC, ONE OF THE BEST ARTICLES SO FAR. I THINK EVERYONE ON THIS FORUM SHOULD MAKE NEW YEARS RESOLUTION TO SUBSCRIBE TO FARM AND SITE SO ITS CIRCALATION INCREASE'S AND THEREFORE HELPING THE MAGAZINE TO GROW BECAUSE ITS THE ONLYONE WEVE GOT. ALSO IT WILL NEED US ALL TO PERHAPS CONTRIBUTE AT SOMETIME IN THE FUTURE. tractorman314.

HAS TO BE MF 135 FOR ME. GOT ONE FOR CHRISTMAS 1968,WITH NEW FARMYARD AND VICON VARI-SPREADER.MANY, MANY HOURS OF SHEER PLEASURE.STILL GOT THE FARMYARD. tractorman314.

Would definitely be a conversion,it was not made by Britians as powerfarm combine with maize header. tractorman314.

Green flatbed trailer 42015 was available in 2004, but was not in catalogue,so not sure if they were only available from oem dealers,but i did purchase one from a toy dealer at a spalding toyfair. tractorman314.