Recent content by Brad nz

Can’t bend glass to get it into place Instead of jacking up the front of the cab like they should have done. So bend the bonnet at a guess. lack of communication or just didn’t know I’m not sure I wasn’t there just had to deal with the aftermath

Had a stone come through side door into front window. On a Jcb fasttrac tho hell of time getting the replacement front window installed properly the dealership and window installers decided to jump on bonnet so they could slide the window into place. Broke the bonnet mounting frame the latch...

Yeah the local dealer was talking about a customer who tryed it but they had issues with it. Wouldn’t work properly would want to go top speed when slightly pushing forward and come to a complete stop when slightly pulling back. He left the dealership and haven’t herd anything more about it. But...

I’m picking it’s going to be going in reverse for the rest of its life now. Not sure 🤔 all the same. But cab is higher to make it easier to see higher trees at a guess

Another use for a semi retired chopper good to see the ideas people can come up with for them have herd of people converting them into snow ploughs as well

Are there any hire company’s around might be worth a look just hire in when the planting is on and battle with the current tractor over the quiet times just a idea.

Have krone collect mowers and they are on their second season have had a good run out of them to be fair. But a-couple of beerings in the module / beds are starting to go loose. Also the spring plate that holds the blades on 3 or 4 of modules have gone softer compared to the rest. Haven’t lost...

Had a new 7230 R blow it’s trans (ivt). Was only 6 hours old first day of use. John Deere and the dealership were very unhelpful. Had brought 6 tractors over the years off John Deere and the dealership but not any more.

Cheers I’ll give it a try and see how it goes

Just got a quick question for some one. In the steering wheel on the 4220 is a hole that im guessing is for a steering wheel spinner. Does anyone know if it’s a common jcb steering wheel ? Had a quick look on ebay and only comes up with back hoes and telehandler options for the spinners. If...

Just remove them seems to be the common theme for front guards around here :X3::oops:(n) nothing worse than a good tractor coverd in sh!t :whistle:

Hi there any charnce of a photo of the flap that you have turned to stop the build up of product around the roller ? Im running a 870 collect had flat crop of whole crop find its way in there mowed standing whole crop and was fine. Also had some flood damaged paddocks to mow hit something in the...

Yeah we had the same type of issue was down to over greasing

Ok so there’s no push out ones that you know of ? I suppose with not having a big fixed axle in the back end like a standard tractor does limit the accessories that can be put on.

That’s only a drop down hitch tho isn’t it ? Or do they push out as well