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    Ransomes trailer ploughs

    I've just seen a RSLD Number 13 trailer plough for sale. Were these any good? I can't say I've seen one before. Could this because of 13 having a reputation for being unlucky? Is it true that the 15 was better than the Number 9? I know there was no 11 and 14.
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    Is E10 petrol safe to use?

    I'm am getting fed up with doing a 10 mile round trip to get E5, instead of doing a 2 mile round trip to get E10 petrol for my lawn mower, strimmer and chainsaw. The only thing is I'm not brave enough to try E10, having heard two friends of mine have wrecked their chainsaws by putting in E10...
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    Protecting your mouldboards from winter rust?

    What is the best LONG TERM (i.e. for about 11 months). WD 40 is okay for about a week. Is this any good? Or is it like car body underseal, that is horrible to get off...
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    Old shaped John Deeres

    Just interested in the old shaped John Deeres, like in this picture below. Everybody I speak to that owns one these doesn't seem to have had any major problems, like these modern tractors have today. My question is what models in this style were made with a 50k box. I know for a fact that a few...
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    Pillar drill motors

    Is it possible to get a motor for an Elliott pillar drill? Are they easy to get hold of and are they reasonably priced?
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    YL 183 Bolts

    Does anybody know what size the bolt should be at the front of a YL 183 mouldboard? It is the bolt that goes through the mouldboard and bolts onto the frog. Should it be single knib or double knib? These are Kristeel mouldboards. Regards, Pete
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    Ransomes plough

    Would anybody happen to know what size thread this is? This particular winding handle and thread is found on Ransomes Robins and the later TS59 front furrow width winding handle.
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    Farmers Free Ad's not working on Facebook

    Has anybody else got this problem? https://www.facebook.com/groups/farmersfreeadsuk/
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    Jeremy Hunt vs Boris Johnson

    Who for PM?
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    Browns Bale squeeze

    Does anybody have one of these? If so do you recommend it?
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    2 WD Loader Tractor Tyres

    Which tyres are better for the front of a loader tractor? Ordinary 3 rib tractor tyres or lorry tyres?
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    International b275 drawbar

    I currently have several International vintage tractors, sadly none of which have a drawbar. I am currently making one, I am trying to make it as original as I possibly can I'm just after the size of the two bolts in the end. Here is a picture to show you what I mean. I would like the size of...
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    Telehandlers

    What were the Massey Ferguson 24 and JCB 525B telehandlers like?
  14. Petetheploughman

    Howard rotaspreaders

    What was the biggest spreader Howard made and how much would it hold?
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    International 434 hydraulics

    Don't suppose anybody knows the size of the threads on the knobs of the hydraulic levers?
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    International b414 steering box

    Does anybody know the size of the bolts at the top of the steering box where the throttle bolts onto? Here are some pictures if you don't know what I mean. The size of these bolts above.
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    Foster bale squeeze

    What is your opinion on Foster bale squeezes, like in the picture below?
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    Twose

    Are Twose still in business?
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    Best Round Bale Grab

    Which is the best out of McHale, Fleming, Quicke, Foster and all the other makes out there?
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    Making ANOTHER plough

    I know I'm mad making ANOTHER plough. What would you rather use the main frame or the third furrow frame?
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