[AT] David Brown

[Thomas Martin]

>Another go...
> 
> Well that's nice! :-) I've been the happy owner of a DB 770, 2 x Cropmasters, 2 x 850s,
> 1 x 880, 3 x 990s, and a 995.
> Attached is my last DB effort.
> 
> Tom
> 
> > On 03 February 2020 at 15:54 James Peck <jamesgpeck at hotmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > It was nice of Harry to teach David Brown how to make tractors. History has it that Harry approached David Brown about making the gear system for the Black Ferguson prototype. The VAK is what occurred when David Brown called the shots.
> > 
> > Sounds like Tom was the one who called in the scrap dealer.
> > 
> > There was a UK citizenship Anglo living and working in France who had an MF35 and posted in the MasseyFerguson yahoo group. His father had worked for Aston Martin when David Brown owned that. I wonder now that Brexit has occurred if he will go home, take French citizenship, or stay on as a legal immigrant to France.
> > 
> > Mick got us a really nice photo of a French made Hanomag diesel power MH Pony.
> > 
> > Thomas Martin AT List Member (tmartin at xtra.co.nz); claims  the Type A was more David Brown than Fergie...
> > 
> > James AT List Member (jamesgpeck at hotmail.com); There are Ferguson fans the world over who are moaning over the loss of that Type A.
> >  
> >  Thomas Martin AT List Member (tmartin at xtra.co.nz); <snip> Last  century, the foreman mechanic at the local David Brown dealership  owned a Ferguson-Brown, when he migrated to Canada, it disappeared, I  think it went for scrap! <snip> 
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