Old Glory

BACK FROM THE GRAVE PART 2

The E27N was sold in 1958 for a brand new Massey Ferguson 65Mk1 and it worked with the grey Ferguson TE-F diesel tractor on the mixed farm until 1968 when a Ford 5000 replaced it. In fact, Peter has that very first Massey Ferguson 65 back in his collection today and is making progress on a rebuild.

By then Peter was into anything mechanical and was repairing things for others when just 15 while he was working on the farm. He then

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from Old Glory

Old Glory2 min read
Next Issue
H J Pugh of Ledbury held its first sale in the Republic of Ireland at Eyrecourt, Ballinasole, County Galway on 23 March. The sale went well with entries and buyers from all over the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. Of interest to us was the
Old Glory3 min read
Marder’s Yard
The name of Derek Marder will always be fondly remembered by members of the road steam community as the owner of one of the last authentic steam contractor’s yards in the country. Sadly, Derek passed away in October 2023 and, whilst the details of hi
Old Glory1 min read
Subscribe Today!
Delighted to boast that this is Britain’s best-selling magazine for steam and vintage machinery enthusiasts. If you have enjoyed this issue of Old Glory and love original style or gleaming restored machinery especially road steam, or are fascinated b

Related Books & Audiobooks