Classic Massey & Ferguson Enthusiast

Building on the reputation of the great Grey Fergie, which saw more than half a million built, Massey Ferguson, with their red tractors, dominated the tractor market in Britain and many other places from the late 1950s to the 1970s. Classic Massey & Ferguson Enthusiast magazine celebrates this hey-day and also looks at the more modern and older tractors linked to the Ferguson name. From restorations to recollections and also hundreds of readers free-ads there’s something for everyone here Featuring models, articles and news to interest all collectors, owners and enthusiasts, each issue is packed with restorations and recollections as well as readers free-ads there’s something for everyone. Classic Massey & Ferguson Enthusiast magazine simply celebrates this iconic red and grey tractor.

AN AMAZING COLLECTION • Reader Andrew Jones has recently been up in the teleporter to take this picture of his superb Massey Ferguson collection in North Wales, which includes an American-built MF 1150 and just one ‘blue’ interloper. What an amazing collection Andrew, we look forward to featuring it fully in Classic Massey when the Covid restrictions are lifted.

Classic Massey & Ferguson Enthusiast

MORE ANDY JONES DELIGHTS!

Editor’s welcome

UNDER REVIEW MASSEY FERGUSON 1250 • Launched in 1979 as a replacement to the formidable MF 1200, the MF 1250 addressed a number of weaknesses with the outgoing model and provided more power to boot. We take a look at what the model has to offer as the second incarnation of MF’s original articulated tractor concept, says Dan Harris.

Stunning MF 148 Available

Another Well Restored Massey Ferguson 135

Charity MF 135 Makes £11,800

Famous Dealerships Merge

MF7719 ‘Next Edition’ Joins Line-Up

Agco Donates £75,849.52 To Covid Centred Charities

60th Anniversery

More Houses At Banner Lane?

‘Look Behind You’ Guide

Models Latest

Letters

HOBBY HORSEPOWER • David Taylor lives on the Ards Peninsula, in the county where Harry Ferguson was born. His collection of Banner Lane tractors reflects the iconic workhorses of his youth Willie Carson tells us more.

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MASSEY FERGUSON 2680 PART TWO • Alan Barnes continues his article on the 2000 Series. These tractors were designed to replace the earlier and successful 1000 Series models. The new tractors were not without their problems and, although they featured some advanced technology, the range for the American market was generally regarded as being under-developed.

TED-20 BUYERS GUIDE PART TWO • In this article we continue to look at the Ferguson TE-D20,the epitome of 1950s farm mechanisation and although well and truly in the vintage category, this little tractor continues to be well regarded as the model on which to begin a tractor ownership and preservation hobby.

Briad Valley Celebrate In Style

First Event For New Club

Bryan Hanna’s Working Day

The Massey Ferguson 65 Restoration PART EIGHT • Ben Phillips continues to make progress with the Massey Ferguson 65 Mk2 Perkins engine.

Sales Round-Up

Jon Plowright Tractors Star

Time To Move On! As Imbert May Sells His Amazing Tractor Collection

Price guide

Sales Diary • Dec 2020 - Dec 2021

Next issue • MARCH/APRIL 2021 ON SALE FRIDAY 12 FEBRUARY Everything we have planned for the next issue here.