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    Simba solo 600

    I've been using mine for 5 seasons now fields are fine, they need setting up correctly to keep fields close to level. One pass with dynadrive levels it up a treat, working very well for me 2 pass cultivating with 2 volunteer kills, one Spray of November time and straight in with drill in...
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    Simba solo 600

    We got it working a treat in the end, just do one pass with the solo at about 8" depth Then 1 pass with 5m dynadrive, then leave it til spring and drill wheat straight in, were drilling today it's going in perfect
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    Farming on Tracks

    Yes mate 590, 590 turbo, 699, 3080 and 6280, should really have a sort out and sell some as don't really get used, 3080 and 6280 do all tyre work now
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    Farming on Tracks

    Yes mate here's a few of machines onsite and recent engine rebuild, Volvo adt having gearbox repair and my favourite picture last one big fleet of d8s and boxes onsite late 2021
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    Farming on Tracks

    Also add abit of repair work, alot has been done but most memorable is the d9l, had major engine failure beyond economical repair in my view so I managed to source a caterpillar recon engine which also upped the hp to d10n spec 😁😁 A fair bit of work as only bare long motor was right spec so all...
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    Farming on Tracks

    Thanks mate big part of what drives me forward so hard is making dad proud. Got a cracking deal on the combine, 2300 drum hours, 2005 model, was £55k but traded in my 2 8070s and gave £30k for it, both 8070s were coming up to needing alot of work doing and now also only need one combine driver...
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    Farming on Tracks

    Thought I'd better drop in with a little update Bought a new to me combine last year, nh cr980 absolute beast of a machine, easily does more than the 2 old 8070s on its own 😁😁
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    Farming on Tracks

    D8 and box under repair at the moment in the shop
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    How much should I expect to pay for earth moving

    Cheers Kenny, op if you drop me a personal message I can send you the rates of the different size dozers
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    Combinables Price Tracker

    What's best current oilseed rape price without oil bonus ?
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    Farming on Tracks

    I've been checking out the hydraulic capacity and specs and I think it will work on one of my scrapers a treat, will definately be trying it out
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    Farming on Tracks

    Been out in the 38 acre this morning, timed it on the straight work doing 11 acres an hour
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    Simba solo 380st part needed

    Cheers mate, hopefully mine should be ok for a while it's nice and straight hasnt much use it's allain good shape, looks a straight forward repair the above tbh just realign, prep and weld then I would stitch the repair with extra plating, I do alot of these type repairs on dozer track frames...
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    Farming on Tracks

    I got some ms1209 equivelant from my oil supplier, £50 per 25 litres, took 85 litres to top her up
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    Farming on Tracks

    Got 2.5 hours in yesterday before a leak emptied the hydraulic tank ! Waiting for some oil it's a special oil I don't have in stock, managed all straight work and half the gores of the 25 acre though in 2.5 hours :-) lol
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    Simba solo 600

    It looks very similar discs, legs, discs packer
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    Simba solo 600

    Where's the cracking points mate ? Handy to know so I can keep an extra keen eye on that area
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    Simba solo 600

    My thoughts exactly, mine has the legs with springs on, but they are well in it at a good 8" and I've not seen them flicking back at all there dual springs and the out ones are huge, for 8 kph she's just about useing all 530 hp, as if I go up one more gear and a slight hill it labours the motor...
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    Simba solo 600

    It already has autolube, we messed with it alot in the field was very uneven to start with and all over the place, due the it's enoumous size and weight needs very little disc angle to cut in I picked it up for £8k which i thought was a bargain, all in very good condition just got a leak on a...
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