Thanks for the message, That's interesting as a few weeks ago I replaced the heater plug in the manifold as the old one had stopped working, will check that out too.
Hi All,
I was out on the tractor yesterday and going full throttle down the road, all of stuuden it started knocking really loud, so I slowed down and the knocking got slower and slightly quieter, luckily I was nearly home anyhow. at tick over you can't hear it but increase revs and it starts...
Hi Everyone,
I've noticed an oil leak coming from the bottom of the oil strainer on the sump, it would appear this has had some gasket sealant pit on it originally and there is two threaded studs missing, I intend to drain the oil take off the strainer, but would like some advice on the best...
Hi, Nice to hear from you, Yes I got it all sorted, it had bad blowby and decided to get the engine rebuilt (beyond my capability), and since then it is running great, no blowby, oil pressure is great and as for the oil problem, I did an oil change after the rebuild and it hasn't turned milky...
Hi,
Just seen this advertisement on gumtree, look a smart tractor, but do you think its worth £6,500 ? Seems very expensive to me.
https://www.gumtree.com/p/plant-tractors/1957-ferguson-fe35/1371836595
Thought ?
Many Thanks,
Hi All,
I have just being getting my tractor ready for a show tomorrow and took it out for a short ride to make sure everything was okay, and I notices the rubber radiator pipes were wet, and on closer inspection I noticed everything behind the fan was wet, I dried everything off and noticed...
thanks for reply everyone, I managed to get the snapped end out of the housing, so have just ordered a replacement hex connector, so once it comes I should be back in business !! :-)
Use a stud remover to screw it out then insert a new fitting.
hi thanks for reply, I've had a closer look and the big hexagon fitting at the end of the fuel line doesn't have any threads on the lower side only the top where the copper pipe and nut are inserted (the copper pipe has an end that...
hi thanks for reply, I've had a closer look and the big hexagon fitting at the end of the fuel line doesn't have any threads on the lower side only the top where the copper pipe and nut are inserted (the copper pipe has an end that fits over that little black fitment in cav housing, therefore...
Hi all,
I have just being fitting a new gasket to the top half of my cav injector pump, was struggling to get the spring back in and knocked the left fuel line above the cav pump and it came loose, I noticed that there isn't any threads to screw it back into, any ideas how to fix or have I...
Hi all,
I have just being fitting a new gasket to the top half of my cav injector pump, was struggling to get the spring back in and knock the left fuel line and it came loose, I noticed that there isn't any threads to screw it back into, any ideas how to fix or have I totally broken it ? on...
Thanks for the replies, that good to know as he wants to borrow one of my tractors !! So category F doesn't stipulate gearbox type only category B, so he should be good to go :-)
Hi There,
Sorry in advance if this is a stupid question, here goes..
A friend of mine has a automatic car License category B Auto, on his license it states he can drive category F tractors, but does not stipulate if these have to be auto. He was wanting to drive a vintage TEF20 with...
hi, Thanks for the reply and the offers, I think it might be beyond my capabilities, have you got an email address i could send you some vids of it running which show more clearly the symptoms if you would like to see them, I might take up your offer to fix, if you could elt me know the approx...
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