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The Old Machinery Magazine

June/July 2025 Digital Magazine

The Old Machinery Magazine

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The Old Machinery Magazine

April / May 2025 Digital Magazine

The Old Machinery Magazine

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13 Apr 2025

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Articles

50 Years with a Yellow Tractor

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The Massey-Ferguson 203 and 205 industrial tractors were first released in 1961. The 203 had a manual 6-speed gearbox and the 205 was equipped with a 4-speed and instant reverse torque converter transmission. Both models shared the Perkins A-3- 152...

13 Feb 2025

By The TOMM Team

The Old Machinery Magazine

February/March 2025 Digital Magazine

The Old Machinery Magazine

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11 Feb 2025

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The Old Machinery Magazine

The Standard Cream Separator Engine

The Old Machinery Magazine

I think it would be fair to say that with the vast majority of stationary engines that we see in preservation were intended to be used as a multipurpose prime-mover capable of performing a wide array of duties. However, there were a small number of...

10 Feb 2025

By The TOMM Team

The Old Machinery Magazine

#236 December/January

The Old Machinery Magazine

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01 Dec 2024

By The TOMM Team

Articles

The Re-Restoration of a 1925 John Deere “Spoker” D

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You first heard from me several years ago when I wrote about an R Model John Deere that I had restored for a family from North Star, NSW, while I was living at Goondiwindi, QLD. Following on from this restoration, I first heard the name Peter Sands...

06 Nov 2024

By The TOMM Team

Articles

Barford & Perkins Motor Roller

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Unlike years ago, when the Kent rally summer season sported at least six big steam shows across the county, today only one survives. The Weald of Kent Steam Rally was held over two days this year on 3rd and 4th August in the centre of the ‘Garden...

31 Oct 2024

By The TOMM Team

Articles

Lives Of The Engineers: Goldsmith & Renshaw

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This article covers two lesser-known Melbourne engineers who operated both in partnership and separately, one of whom would go on to make minor inroads into the locally-built portable engine market. John Charles Renshaw was born in June 1849 in...

23 Oct 2024

By The TOMM Team