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from other information sources as well it seems the nominal width is 12 inch for old classic world style boards,thankyou for your response tony.

what furrow width were these boards best used at in there time

i don't know what the fuss the amount of white diesel going to be used in a vintage tractors that are used for ploughing matches working day etc, the amount that's used in about 4 to 5 hrs is not going hurt the pocket that bad , i do ploughing matches and it is what is if you want to plough on...

orwell blue is the correct colour for the ts 86 ,its the darkest of the 2 blues on ransomes machinery .

if you are storing inside Morris md 40. if its outside a thick coat of grease will be ok

start by putting your sighting poles up as normal for opening, tip your plough over and set the depth so that your rear point/share makes a slight scrape in the turf enough just so it makes a marker for the tractor wheels to follow, ideally make a plate to fix on the share that acts as a...

if the bolt is original on there the head will be worn from the ploughing, also I've seen the mouldboard hole gone out of round .

westlake should have those. diameter should be 7/16 and unf threads

fit mf 135 ones on problem solved. or extend the ih b 275 arms by 4 inches

speeding up the ploughing and pulling the boards in sometimes helps

also revised amended result in the classic class due to totting up error of llanwarne ploughing society secretary of the final points which wasn't spotted till after the event instead of Stuart Forsyth marked up with 434 points it should have been 534points which means that he was 3rd and ceri...

still six nations ,but some reason no competitors from Ireland entered,and just one from isle of man in the trailer plough class I would assume it was to close to the nationals over there.

insured my 7.5 ton truck at start of the spring for "£ 370 odd pound including breakdown cover private use only with fuw insurance

thankyou everyone for some sound advice I think my downfall has been not shallowing off, did improve on that at my last match also I did experiment with putting the front disc out wider and it did make a difference, but I need to work at it to get it right :scratchhead:. Dave , sarn match...

right arcobob thankyou that explains it a bit more clearly, shallowing off rom the 8th furrow down can be easily forgotten when ploughing but it is important some competitors I know only shallow off only on there neighbours side is that common I don't know ?,is it best for the furrow under the...