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Old tractor and boat

Ian writes:
'Old Massey Ferguson tractor and wee boat in a bay next to the Yesnaby cliffs � September 2003.'
Picture added on 31 October 2005
Comments:
I think the tractor is in fact a David Brown 880 or 770
Added by Alan Stewart on 31 October 2005
Hi Alan - I stand corrected. Townies frae doon Sooth always guaranteed to get such observations wrong! Did a spot of digging (or should that be fishing) on the Web to get some details on the wee boat (K91). See :
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/deleted/library2/doc04/ssfs-37.htm
Added by Ian Birrell on 04 November 2005
It is definitely a David Brown probably an 880
Added by Michael Brass on 07 January 2007
yip its a david brown 880
Added by Owen on 24 October 2007
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