Vintage Horticultural and Garden Machinery Club | Alan | Mentions https://vhgmc.co.uk/members/alan/activity/mentions/ Activity feed mentioning Alan. Tue, 14 Apr 2026 23:44:04 +0100 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 3e6acbd72d1c75dfa14e8cc8ef66e092 mike-berry posted an update: @alan .MY 1966 howard mini gapper is on ebayand is only one […] https://vhgmc.co.uk/activity/p/27263/ Thu, 06 Nov 2025 15:39:24 +0000 @alan .MY 1966 howard mini gapper is on ebayand is only one known to be complete .its ashame but illness forces your hand when its to hard to use some thing you own .now have 2 BMB cultmates which I can show ,

]]> 1 711a8618ba9dd1268a30b577773c7be0 tim-humber posted an update: @alan hello! Do you have a copy of a Mountfield 11 user […] https://vhgmc.co.uk/activity/p/26824/ Mon, 24 Mar 2025 19:11:51 +0000 @alan hello! Do you have a copy of a Mountfield 11 user manual I can’t find one anywhere! Saw you posted a bit about it

]]> 7 2d30f9b185a91f86f1b67dd7d1daa40f plowmate posted an update: @alan Re my Opperman enquiry Thank you for your suggestions […] https://vhgmc.co.uk/activity/p/26675/ Sat, 11 Jan 2025 20:56:01 +0000 @alan Re my Opperman enquiry Thank you for your suggestions Alan. I have a lot of information on Motocarts and other Opperman products which I can share with members. What I do not have is details of their factory. I will try your suggestions.
Robin

]]> 0 a2b3311fac1b7bea9b36785d40aa9f7d mk500 posted an update: @alan Hello By coincidence, I found your post that you were […] https://vhgmc.co.uk/activity/p/22030/ Thu, 20 May 2021 15:45:24 +0100 @alan Hello
By coincidence, I found your post that you were looking for a picture of an existing Husqvarna MK500 lawnmower. I have one working that my father bought in the mid-70s.
I don’t know how I can upload a picture of the scarce machine.
Kindly regards from Sweden

]]> 1 d84951caa1990b98682ee0e1abce1be7 Angus Shapland (Wristpin) replied to the topic Ariens potted history in the forum General talk and discussion http://vhgmc.co.uk/forums/topic/ariens-potted-history/#post-31029 Sat, 27 Apr 2019 13:10:31 +0100 I can perhaps fill in a gap or two in the @Alan potted history but not in a public forum . If and when private messaging is restored ……..!

]]> 62eb92a09b6452f15eea1855e84ba469 Angus Shapland (Wristpin) started the topic Ariens potted history in the forum General talk and discussion http://vhgmc.co.uk/forums/topic/ariens-potted-history/ Sat, 27 Apr 2019 09:48:42 +0100 Just read the @Alan history of Ariens in the UK. We were Ariens agents from 1981 and I was still selling the LM21 walk behind when I retired in 2012. I believe that it has only just been taken out of production. We sold nearly all the machines mentioned including a tiller with a snow blower attachment. After the Lely era Ariens formed their own…[Read more]

]]> 6c7d0e6ae6973ce68b57a637d0d9a918 Alan replied to the topic Private messages to club members in the forum Help and information http://vhgmc.co.uk/forums/topic/private-messages-to-club-members/#post-31010 Wed, 24 Apr 2019 19:00:22 +0100 Unfortunately the forum suffered spam emails being sent to users about two weeks ago, this meant that to stop spam messages being sent we had to suspend the service whilst we consider how to implement the solution. We have the solution it’s just inserting it without bolloxing up the forum.

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]]> 6548e3f12d6a74bf995c6372e895b7d5 ted20 posted an update: @alan what are you taking to Ingleston in March so we can […] https://vhgmc.co.uk/activity/p/14744/ Fri, 12 Jan 2018 21:28:12 +0000 @alan what are you taking to Ingleston in March so we can work out what space we need for club stand

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