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Wreckers Yard: Getting stuck Irish style

Thanks to Dermot Clery of Ireland for sending in these pictures.  It seems Dermot and his friends are truly adapt at getting machinery stuck - well done chaps!

Posted: 10 June 2008 | Full Article
Wreckers Yard: Wet weather causes problems for one Canadian farmer

This Saskatchewan farmer was a little too keen to ensure all available land was cultivated.

Posted: 30 May 2008 | Full Article
Wreckers Yard: Just a little too close to the edge

This normally diligent operator was cutting grass when he backed up to the ditch to get some of those pesky nettles, only his desire to get more than he could cost him his modesty.     Thanks to neighbour Nigel Wright for sending these pictures.  It's a shame he was unable to get one of the operator scrambling up the bank through the nettles.

Posted: 28 May 2008 | Full Article
VIDEOS: Wreckers' Yard's top picks

Welcome to the first ever intalment of Wreckers Yard's top video picks.

Posted: 07 May 2008 | Full Article
WRECKERS YARD: McCormick split in two after tanker runs away

Thanks to Rob Pugh of Rob Pugh Agri Contractor's Llanboidy, Carmarthenshire, Wales for sending in these pictures of a McCormick MTX150 tractor and slurry tanker after a small accident. We would love to know more details, but what we can say is that no one was hurt, and that's what really matters.       If you have a picture worthy of inclusion on Wreckers' Yard please email it along with a brief note explaining what happened to fwmachinery@rbi.co.uk  

Posted: 07 May 2008 | Full Article
WRECKERS YARD: Bale too heavy for this loader

It is often the most familiar objects that deceive us. This bale of silage proved too much for this farm loader.

Posted: 01 May 2008 | Full Article
WRECKERS YARD: One way of unloading bales into a shed

This self-parking trailer ends up finding its own way home

Posted: 24 April 2008 | Full Article
WRECKERS YARD: A few horses needed to pull this Fendt out

Fendt 818 and 20 tonnes of grain gets bogged down to its axles

Posted: 22 April 2008 | Full Article
What's hot on FWi - most popular machinery links

Here's a selection of the hottest machinery stories on FWi.

Posted: 09 April 2008| Source: Farmers Weekly | Full Article
WRECKERS YARD: Unimog hits a bog

2m headland margins may not be such a bad idea for this farmer who got a little too close to the ditch whilst spraying with his Mercedies Unimog.

Posted: 08 April 2008 | Full Article
WRECKERS YARD: Journalist rolls brand new Iveco Massif 4x4

At the recent launch of Iveco's new off-roader in Italy a Hungarian journalist managed to tip this vehicle on its side.

Posted: 04 April 2008 | Full Article
WRECKERS YARD: Deutz Fahr 4.70 goes tree felling

Here’s what happened when the driver of this Deutz left the handbrake off at the top of a steep hill in North Austria.

Posted: 31 March 2008 | Full Article
WRECKERS YARD: Getaway Case CS ploughs through everything in its path

This Case CS crashed into a garden in Northampton after going on a two mile wrecking spree.

Posted: 29 March 2008 | Full Article
WRECKERS YARD: Best fetch the spade, this McCormick is going to take some digging out

McCormick CMax 95 gets bogged down while muckspreading.

Posted: 27 March 2008 | Full Article
WRECKERS YARD: Reversible Ford TW15 will never catch on

Turning the plough on a steep headland with one wheel in the furrow flipped this Ford TW15.

Posted: 26 March 2008 | Full Article
WRECKERS YARD: Bulldozing mower puts Massey Ferguson 3075 on its side

Failed conditioner causes Massey Ferguson tractor and mower tip over.

Posted: 16 March 2008 | Full Article
WRECKERS YARD: Land Cruiser fender-bender

Toyota Land Cruiser takes on tree and loses.

Posted: 14 March 2008 | Full Article
WRECKERS YARD: Kverneland plough and slurry tanker make roadworks look easy

Farmers show the Council how digging up the road should be done.

Posted: 05 March 2008 | Full Article
WRECKERS YARD: Claas Mega combine gets a bit down in the dumps

An all too familiar scene in 2007, shown by this bogged down Claas Mega 208 combine in Northumberland.

Posted: 01 March 2008 | Full Article
WRECKERS YARD: Swinging Manitou topples over

This tipped Manitou shows one way to spread fertiliser.

Posted: 28 February 2008 | Full Article

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