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Issue: 06/2024 ( 2024 )
REPORT: Bromwell Contractors, Warwickshire: Calling it a day. Twin brothers John and Jay Bromwell have decided it is time to retire from agri contracting and called in Cheffins to carry out the dispersal. The Warwickshire…
Issue: 05/2024 ( 2024 )
TRACTOR TEST: Case IH Puma 260 CVXDrive: “Not only the quietest, but also the best Case IH we’ve ever tested.” Read about the new Puma 260 CVXDrive and find out what we liked and what…
Issue: 05/2024 ( 2024 )
PRACTICAL TEST: With all of the measurements and specifications boxed off in part one, we can now switch our test attention to what these machines are like to use and live with. Our comparison is…
Issue: 05/2024 ( 2024 )
PRACTICAL TEST: Seven ISObus systems compared, Part 1: On the Bus. As part of the test comparison of seven 300hp tractors (see the January and February issues) we also took a closer look at their…
Issue: 05/2024 ( 2024 )
DRIVING IMPRESSION: SpreadPoint MK1200 manure spreader: Another point. The MK1200 is the middle model in SpreadPoint’s professional user series. Options extend to items such as weigh cells and variable rate on a 9-15t spreader range…
Issue: 05/2024 ( 2024 )
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Lemken Solitair DT cultivator drill: The big 'un. Lemken has completed its Solitair DT line-up with the addition of a 9.0m model that can tuck itself into a neat sub-3.0m wide, 4.0m high…
Issue: 05/2024 ( 2024 )
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Samson TSB trailing shoe: In the shoe shop. Premium slurry equipment maker Samson has all sorts of applicators for its tankers, with the exception of a trailing shoe. That is, until now. We…
Issue: 05/2024 ( 2024 )
DRIVING IMPRESSION: BHE Agrotec Pipe Applicator 900: Pipe dream. Relative new machinery maker BHE Agrotec has developed an auger-based slurry distributor. It may look unusual, but it works well ... providing the slot size is…
Issue: 05/2024 ( 2024 )
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Kubota KTH4815-2 compact telehandler: Small in size, big on features. Kubota is no stranger to the compact telescopic handler market, the company having gained a strong foothold for its 50hp 1.5t capacity KTH4815…
Issue: 05/2024 ( 2024 )
USED MACHINERY: Vervaet Hydro Trike self-propelled slurry applicator: Three (or four or five) wheels on your wagon? Self-propelled slurry applicators may still be a niche market in the UK, but thanks to their wider acceptance…
Issue: 05/2024 ( 2024 )
WORKSHOP: Replacing components on printed circuit boards: Carefully does it. When it goes really bad, a defective part on a circuit board can 'down' a whole machine. Although replacing the culprit — perhaps just a…
