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A concerning development. I assume twin beacons still add horsepower and schoffels still increase top speed, or is everything we thought... -
Captain Sensible reacted to Nearly's post in the thread Muir hills putting down the power with
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Weight balance was just right. Soils weren't tight with massive tractors and power harrows. A 121 would be on the shopping list before... -
Captain Sensible replied to the thread MF red paint..You're going to like this, but perhaps not too much. According to Darren Tebbitt .. who wrote that MF Paint Colour article in Classic...
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Captain Sensible replied to the thread David brown 990 lift won't lower all the way down.That's exactly what my DB Selectamatic tractors do ......... Surprised me as well when I first noticed it.
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Captain Sensible replied to the thread An-T-Flip hitch.Fitted on to the lower links. Need to convert the trailer drawbar to mate with it. Because the (trailer's) vertical drawbar load is a...
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Captain Sensible reacted to David1968's post in the thread Steam cleaning Ford 3910 diesel tank in situ? with Like.
Put a few litres of diesel in, then go round the bottom of the tank with a long reach air blow gun (long enough to touch the bottom) to...
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Captain Sensible replied to the thread Leyland 272 back end oil filler / dipstick.Hi, The thing you need to bear in mind that over the last 46 years there's a possibility that a certain amount of 'cross-fertilisation'...
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We had an 80 and the plate on it said Eicher, made in Germany
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Captain Sensible replied to the thread MF 65 Front loader.Forgot to say, it would have set your Dad back around £120 0s 0d back in around 1962. Reckon it might be worth perhaps £300 - 500 now...
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Captain Sensible replied to the thread MF 65 Front loader.Here you go. All MF loaders of that time were finished in grey paint ... Even the later MF 35 'box-section' loader was initially painted...
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Captain Sensible replied to the thread MF 65 Front loader.Don't want to disappoint you, but I'm afraid that definitely IS a Massey Ferguson loader ....... a 735 loader in fact. Built...
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Captain Sensible reacted to ollie989898's post in the thread Did I miss this about operators licence for tractors? with Like.
I suspect the bigger issue is that the operations carried out within agriculture, horticulture and forestry are so varied and the...
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Captain Sensible replied to the thread Claas Standard-S.See my earlier post
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Captain Sensible replied to the thread Cutting laid barley.Remember seeing the same thing done with a long length of lorry (leaf) spring mounted ~30-40 degrees up from the horizontal, directly...
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If you have laid Barley and it keeps hanging over the side of the header and not flowing in, there really is only one answer. You need...
