Recent content by rustypete

jest to let you lads that replyed to my problem with fordson major I am waiting for a dyno to arrive but could be a while but will keep you informed thanks again rustypete

i think this could be the trouble will get back to you about valve guides thanks

not smoking bad a tall it is on a log splitter engine oil is for a jd6165 engine thin looking

will keep in touch and will reply once I try a few things that all you lads said thanks for all feedback rustypete

no turbo fordson major

help needed here lads did the head up ground the valves left it on the bench upside down put tissue under it poured diesel on top of valves left for 12hrs no diesel wept past valves or the seats fitted head on block all new gaskets including new valve stem seals the thing is it is blowing oil...

thanks for imfo.thanks rustypete

be up at it tomorrow so put oil between the marks on dipstick with engine at idle is that right thanks rustypete

manitou mlt 626t gear box oil level do i leave manitou running to check the oil level on dip stick or stop the engine put it to the mark on stick first time with it stopped started engine then stopped checked again level away down on stick thanks rustypete

jest to up date you emptied hydraulic tank first jest to make shure it was clean which it was. Removed suction rubber hose to pump it was fine checked all pipes going on to valve block 2 off them were slack so stripped the whole lot off and fitted new O rings were needed and hay presto working...

that clears that up thanks will get back to you once i fix on sunday thanks again

this is the plate that is on the machine

serial No.101322----------chassis No.1101322------series 2 1998 thanks for reply

yes it is air gauze in the oil tank could be clogged reply to you later as not going to the job till sunday any tips i will check hose from tank to pump incase it is breaking up inside

air so going to drain tank and take a look at the outlet gauze and the rubber pipe to the pump as could be breaking up with age a post on here advised me will let you know as working on manitou on sunday thanks