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    Ripped off by HRN Tractors / Agritrac Exports Ltd (Stuart Barclay) - Aberdeenshire

    It's not sh!t shovelling though is it, I would like to know if my name was been dragged through it like this. As has already been said there are 2 sides to every story. The one thing I'm really struggling with is the number who think throwing 24k at something unseen is normal, vs a day in the...
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    Ripped off by HRN Tractors / Agritrac Exports Ltd (Stuart Barclay) - Aberdeenshire

    It's obvious to see from reading these comments people have very different opinions. One man's view can easily be different to anothers, hence it is crucial to view with your own eyes. The comment that it's not possible to view due to distance tells a story, in my eyes spending the sort of money...
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    Old Ford will not bleed up?

    Not sure on the pump fitted to a 4610, but on the old 5000 we had with no lift pump, the easiest way was to bleed as best you can then tow it off. Saved loads of time and hassel
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    APV Seeding Units

    Have a couple of apv air seeders, if I was to buy again would buy stocks or something different. Calibration is a bit hit and miss, wiring as described above, and backup shocking
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    D and A Kidd Penrith

    So to summarise, they sound like very genuine dealers, You were happy with the price or you wouldn't have bought it. Very unfair to now call them for what you believe is a profit. Certainly sound like one of the more honourable dealers out there.
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    Pulled over for dvsa inspection

    Having just wasted 10 mins of my life reading this thread I'm speechless. A number plate Is roughly a tenner from local motor factors, all legal, it's not difficult. I would never have thought to buy them online, I'm all for saving money but number plates for show puroposes without a maker's...
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    Radiator repairs/rebuild

    If your still looking, scunthorpe radiators have always done me a superb job
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    Drain Location / Sonde

    Have you got a jetter? I don't think your far away from me, I have a nozzle that fits on the homburg, you can put the sender in but it will also flush water backwards as well.
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    Drain Location / Sonde

    Yes, totally feasible, it is easier with 2 people and follow from the start then try and find it out in the field
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    Drain Location / Sonde

    I have tracked some land drains with a reciever on the end of homburg jetter. So length wasn't an issue, pinpointing wasn't exact but good enough
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    Fendt Favorit 514 air con

    Thanks everyone for your help, ended up putting 1250g in it. Seems happy enough, pressures don't look bad, think it would maybe take more but didn't want to knacker something
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    Fendt Favorit 514 air con

    Good Afternoon good people, Would anybody be able to help me with the quantity of R134a required for a 1996 Favorit 514c. Before anyone says I have asked the local dealer and they tell me the tractor is now too old for the info to be on there online technical info, and couldn't find the book...
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    Running 1000 rpm lely mower at 540

    Have you checked you can't get a 1000 speed shaft for the tractor? Does seem a massive step back if you can't
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    Chainsaw stops when hot

    How old is the plug? Have had similar issues with a knackered plug, worked fine till hot. Also check it's the correct plug, had issues with old quad, similar and turned out to be to low a heat rating on plug
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    Univoq problems spring 2023

    Has eaten about a quarter of nozzle diaphragms, Ramsey is now leaking fluid as well. Was 2022 batch if that makes a difference, let more trouble then last year's.
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