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After a cheep shovel for buckraking have seen a 1999 Jcb 426 looks tidy would need wheels changing to Agri from what I can see it is a ton heavier than a 416 what other differences is there? Limited slip diff ect? Both seem to be a Perkins 6cly turbo engine

Has anyone any homemade solutions to keeping the tractor radiator clean when buckraking im Having to blow my 6485 out every few loads in dry grass the grills on the bonnet seem to let way to much through, I was thinking if I could pipe a airline to the radiator cowling with holes in it bit like...

With the wet weather im considering flotations for the silage trailer which would also be handy for carting muck ect seen some 600/55 r22.5 trailer is a West 12t on super singles I reckon it would sit 25mm or so higher and 200mm wider on the 600s if I’ve got it right? What size are other people...

Been watching loads of videos of slurry pumping in Europe I’ve been thinking for a while I’d like a arm to extend on my dribble bar to let you turn easier and make tidier headlands I seen the Schouten injectors have this Does anyone on here run one how is the slide sealed so slurry doesn’t...

Aup we’re up at these 3 places for our honeymoon any of you recommend any interesting visits (machinery dealers ect) the wife is going looking at horses so I’ve got to even the score😂

Hello all got a pair of these on the back of my tractor for umbilical spreading how low a pressure can I run them at? Tyres are continental off a krone forager originally The tractor weights 6.5-7t and carry’s at most 2t on rear linkage but only at low speed all the heavy stuff goes on a...

Has anyone got any recommendations for insurance for a contractor, Nfu get dearer every year I’d need 3 tractors fully comp and public liability

Bit of a project on my 6485 to remove electrical controlled bosh injection pump and ecu and convert it to a stenadyne manual pump which has been set up to give about 200 engine hp Had to make an adapter to reduce the hole in the timing case to suit the new pump fuel filters had to be moved...

Anyone know where to get a heater plug m22x1.5 thread I want to fit one to a 3cyl duetz engine on a atlas copco compressor

Hello any recommendations on good work trousers I’m sick of jeans ripping and the dickies overalls I’ve had recently don’t seem to be as strong as older ones

Has anyone any experience of these?

After a linkage for a 6485 I’ve just brought where’s best place to buy new, is @Guy still doing them?

Hello need to pull the table off the wrapper to replace the two gears in the centre of the bed what’s the easiest way to do this? Undo the big circlip on the top bearing and lift or will this pull the centre coupling apart?

Hello just thinking about buying either a 8220 or 8240 has anyone seen any for sale with the dynashift box I’ve seen a few in Europe but don’t Know if I dare risk not viewing I’d consider a dynashift 6499 ect aswell but would rather the 8200 Cheers

Hello I’m considering swapping my teir 2 7480 for a teir 3, I currently have MX loader brackets on my teir 2 I know the front castings are different but are the bell housings the same between the two tiers? If so my brackets could be easily modified to fit next question does anyone Know off a...

Hears a few pictures of the slurry equipment I’ve built over the last couple of years First was a 600m front reeler

Hello got a Perkins v8 540 in a pump it seems to have a bad vibration on it at 1500rpm it’s fine at either side of them revs, there’s no smoke like it’s missing ect Pumps driven with a fenner tyre coupling that I’ve lined up properly so shouldn’t be that @leone75 any ideas?

Hello I’m looking for a enclosure to put some gauges and wiring in for a pump something like on this one any ideas where I’d get one?

Hello got a Perkins 1006 in for a rebuild but pulled the liners and found what looks like cracks into the water gallery on no 1 and 6 cylinders has anyone seen this before? Engine spun a shell and started knocking btw

Saw a clip from the show off a small forage box with a conveyor on the back off loading into a trailer it looked a good idea has anyone got a link to it or more information about it?