FERGIE ON FAR AWAY SOILS
READER’S RESTO
Readers may recall that several years ago a US-based tractor enthusiast named Dennis Hitchcock undertook a rather ambitious Ferguson restoration project.
Catastrophic
The tractor in question was in a very sorry state after the notorious Hurricane Irene had severely damaged it in 2011. Unprecedented levels of rainfall caused catastrophic flooding, and in the Catskill Mountains, where Dennis lives, almost every bridge in the area was taken out, many homes were destroyed, and worst still, lives were lost.
The Ferguson tractor was located in the worst-hit village in
