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    David Brown Plough

    Thanks for that it sort of confirms my thoughts i have never used them and was told that they re a carry over from drag plowing they are fixed where they are and i guess that is where they will stay
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    David Brown Plough

    Hi I have been plowing with a David Brown BE plough for a few years now and reasonably successful but i have never used the tilting coulters .What was the main advantage in them . am i missing out on something wonderful . My main competition being the international ploughs with the Ace...
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    Ransomes TS 59 Cross shaft

    IF you do not trust yourself with a angle grinder you can mill the cross shaft with the lathe. Or with grinder i always use a new blade and a grinding disc was the correct width for a 3/8 key way mike
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    Having a go...

    Hi change the senerio a little and the answer will be very clear If you went to a curling competition and asked that during there match you could throw one of there rocks you would expect the answer to be NO. but there are people out there that will teach you how to do things then...
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    David brown A type plough

    Hi I measured the IHC one when i was outside that is 30 1/2 " so you will be right in the ball park is the ransome a lot thinner shaft so ends will be a lot smaller SQ Mike
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    David brown A type plough

    Hi Yes mine is 2" and its now 29" long and works well. Wish i could say the same for this internationl plow still trying to train it its still got a mind of its own might go back to the old b e plow yet Mike
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    Landside Length

    read between the lines
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    Landside Length

    We have no matches until Mid august, and of coarse all plowmen are optimists we are hoping we will be able to plow again, but our vaccine roll out is slow we are down to doing the 75 year old people as of next week. But government tells us all of us will be vaccinated by Canada day...
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    Landside Length

    Hi I run a standard IHC landside its 23" been told by a few that the optimum for in and outs would be 19" .Would there be any difference if you were plowing sod or arable thanks mike
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    B12 plough set up

    Hi i will take pictures today when i get it out before it goes to bed for the winter, would love to get this plow picked apart by you folk Mike
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    B12 plough set up

    Plow 11" and a shallow 6" run disc's they are new 16" around 1 1/2 above and centre of the disc above the point mould boards are shiny dirt polished. this is not my first rodeo, but this plow makes it look like it is mike
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    B12 plough set up

    Hi I have been working away at getting this old international B12 plough working it has Ace bottoms single arm coulters and i have tried at a couple of small matches but its not performing well it ploughs untidy broken furrows when they should be better .There are so many different...
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    VPlough

    Hi I ran into that problem of picture size its very easy to correct. You right click on the picture go down to resize click on that , chose the email size it will bring up where do you want to store and name the file , make sure you write resize on it and save otherwise you will...
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    Ploughing Matches - Dates, Announcements, Locations etc etc

    Hi well i flapped my lips, just get it organized, and set it up so money from other countries can get there. I will pay up no problem. Mike
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    Ploughing Matches - Dates, Announcements, Locations etc etc

    Hi guess i could enter that match from here, so sign me up, i will go sharpen a set of points ready mike???
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