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Welcome to Tractor & Construction Plant Wiki The wiki Encyclopedia about Tractors And Construction Plant that anyone can edit. For all information about collecting and History of all makes and models manufactured and sold or imported in the UK. Basically anything Tractor or Plant related, including Shows, Clubs, Owners Groups, Scale Models, and the Trucks and machinery to transport them. 17,796 articles since (10th April) (2008) About this wiki | New pages | Categories | Wiki tutorial | Help pages

Tractor All Tractor related articles are in this area From the first steam tractors to the most modern Multi-wheeled high (500hp +) Machines of today. The first engine driven tractor is believed to be the Hart-Parr in the USA in 1902. Construction Plant All Construction Plant related Articles From the First Steam Navy in 1796 to the 10000 Ton Mining Machines of modern opencast mines, And the 60m reach demolition machines to down to 300Kg Micro excavators. Powered Barrows up to 60 ton capacity ADT's. Highly popular collectable machines Like JCB 1 Grave Diggers and Cat D2 Tractors and many other early machines. Heavy Haulage The Movement of this sort of large machinery also involves the the use of specialist Heavy Haulage transport. The Various specialist machinery involved and related articles are under this section. Scale Models of Tractors and Construction Plant The collection of Models is a popular Hobby. There are a vast range available in a wide range of prices from a few £ to Museum grade solid brass accurate models costing £1000's each. Model Tractors and Plant The range available is increasing rapidly What's new on Tractor & Construction Plant Wiki April - Tractor and Construction Plant Tractor Wiki Created April 2008 to Provide a online Encyclopedia for everything to do with Tractors and Construction Plant. Manufactures, Models and Versions, Preservation and Restoration, Clubs, Events and Shows. Latest Machines News: The Plan April- Build up basic structure and sample articles for Tractor section May - Add Club listings and events( and visit a few shows) June - Build Glossary of terms section July - Build plant section up August - Build up Model section Up coming Events and Shows Tractor World Ireland, 3&4th May, at Munster Showground, Cork, R.O.I In association with the Ford & Fordson Association, Cork Branch. SED 2008 Site Equipment Display, Annual show for Construction equipment for the Construction Industry. Display of Preserved Equipment section in Aid of "The Light House Charity". Show Held 13, 14, & 15 May 2008 at the Rockingham Speedway Circuit nr. Corby, Northamptonshire, England, UK. Great Dorset Steam Fair 40th Aniversary Show on 27th -31st August 2008. The largest Show for collectors of all types of Machinery, not just Steam Engines, Tractors, Rollers, and Showman's Engines and Rides. There is an Extensive collection of Early Tractor's on show as well as Construction Plant and a working demonstration area. Heavy Haulage is featured from Early steam Traction up to Massive Modern Tank transporters. Show held At adjacent to Blanford Camp, Blanford forum, Dorset, England. Clubs Section for information on Clubs and for Owners Groups and collectors. Information any clubs and Owners Groups, Meeting dates, Membership etc. Vintage Excavator Trust This is Wikia is a Draft Work in Progress, Help Needed For: Categories adding to pages (correcting) Model Lists for Manufactures appending to there enteries missing Manufactures details adding Related Web pages Wikipedia:Tractors Wikipedia:Excavators Wikipedia:Steam engines http://SED.CO.UK

Contents   (all pages) Tractors Tractor general definition Agricultural Tractors Industrial Tractors Special Purpose Tractors Steam Tractors Agricultural Machinery Inc Self Propelled Equipment Implements for Fitting to Tractors Tractor Manufactures Index Heavy Haulage Equipment Trucks also called Tractor Units Low Loader Trailers Specialist Machinery Trailers Haulage Equipment Manufacturer Index Glossary of Parts and Terms Explanation and definition of common terms relating to Tractors and Construction Plant Trucks and Machinery Glossary Index Events Dates Shows and Meets Open Day Listing Road Run Listing Working Weekends Webs sites Web Site Links Tractor and Construction Plant Publications Listing Tractor and Plant Magazines Tractor and Plant Books Clubs (Link to club details) Clubs Listing Scale Model's of Machinery information Model Tractors and Plant General Models of Tractors & Implements Models of Construction Plant & machinery Models of Trucks & Heavy Haulage Trailers Model Manufactures Listing Construction Plant Bulldozers Backhoe Excavator or Backhoe loader Compact Machinery Compactor Crawler Tractor Draglines and Front Shovel Excavators Dumper Trucks also known as Off Road Truck Excavators (Diggers) Forklifts and Graders Mining Machines Mobile Cranes Motor scrapers Road Roller or Vibrating Roller Skid Loaderalso called a (Skidsteer) Telescopic Handler also called a (Teleporter) Trencher or Trench Cutter Tracked Shovels also called Tracked Loader Shovel Wheeled Loaders Special Purpose Machines Construction Plant Manufactures Index Steam Machinery (this section needs development) Steam powered Machinery Steam Tractors Ploughing Engines Road Tractors (Traction Engines) Road Rollers Showmans Engines Stationary Engines also called Portable Engines Steam Machinery Manufacturers Index Helping out To write a new article, just enter the title in the box below. Not sure where to start? Find out more about the wiki on the About page. If you are new to wikis, check out the tutorial. Check out Help:Starting this wiki if you're setting up the wiki. Adding content Every wiki has two list of articles that need help called "Stubs" and "Wanted Articles". Don't be shy, get in there. The red links Example require an article writing. Uploading images is another really easy way to help out - see the Special:Upload page! You can find a list of useful templates on Category:Templates, some of which are documented on the templates project page. Talk and more... Check out the community portal to see what the community is working on, to give feedback or just to say hi.