Petrol and brake woes on the Allard
Our Bodle Street Green Tractor Trundle and Vehicle Display in October got through, even though it didn’t stop raining until 9am on the morning of the event. Some 86 tractors came, three steamers, seven commercials, but only five classic cars I had spent some considerable time visiting seven car shows to hand out leaflets and was promised over 30 would attend. However, the uncertainty over the weather certainly put the car owners off, which was so disappointing.
The objective was to have something for the punters to see when the tractors left for their road run, with lots of lovely cars and other machinery before the tractors returned to base at
