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    Commercial VRT

    In the market for a Mk3 caddy for the farm. Won’t do much so I’m looking for a clean van with low mileage. Struggling to find just that on Dondeal and FB marketplace in the south but have seen a few nice examples for sale in Northern Ireland. From what I know the VRT rates are low for bringing...
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    Landini Vision 4wd issues

    Neighbours landini vision 105s 4wd box giving him trouble, stuck in 4wd. Started happening after questionable mechanic was at electrics as tractor wouldn’t start. Switch works as light on dash comes on and off but you don’t hear the 4wd come out of gear. Looking for fuse and relay box diagrams...
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    Massey 35/135 brakes

    Took the brake disks off today, everything looks fine ( although is definitely not original, bottom pad on both sides is releuctent to move, have put penetrating fluid on it but I imagine I need to adjust something, what needs to be done. Pictures below
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    MF 135 speedometer

    Was wondering why I was getting no joy out of my new, hard to find speedo cable, anyone know where I could find the part that connects speedo cable to splines on shaft ? @Pennine Ploughing I know you know your stuff when it comes to this
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    135 industrial dash

    Sorry I am spamming this site a bit but it’s such a good resource for an amature like myself. ordering bits for dash and there was this weird hole that was unoccupied in the bottom, I believe it’s for a light switch but then I’m lost to what the switch is under the speedometer as it appears to...
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    MF 135 50k

    At this stage in my Massey fergonson 135 ( industrial ) restoration I have got to the point where I’m rebuilding everything cause everything is f*cked, worn, cracked,leaking, stripped or botched. At this stage all that is left is a hollow housing with diff, half axles and transmission...
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    Massey 135 draft mechanism

    Can’t post video of this but regardless there is a tonne of movement in my draft actuator and really the whole backend of the tractor has seen it all, lots of side to side and up and down play and plunger moves about 20mm in and out, cannot test if it’s functional but is that an acceptable...
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    Massey 135 hydraulics

    Found this valve, lever assembly in my garage, and I believe it’s for a 35/135 and attaches on a blank ontop of the hydraulic pump cover, I would like to fit it on my 135, Is it the right one ? What goes into fitting it below cover? Would anyone have a manual or drawings of how to plumb it ?
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    Toyota Land Cruiser

    Thinking about buying a Land Cruiser for the farm, like any vehicle they are not perfect and I’m not familiar with them but I know there’s things to watch out for like the rust, carbon in the oil and worn injectors. Is there anything else I should check when I get it up on a lift before buying...
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    Massey 135 paint

    Bought stonleigh grey from Massey dealer to paint parts off a Massey 135 I’m restoring. Man out the counter said 8% thinners, is this correct and should I add any hardeners
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    Massey 2135 angle drive for speedometer.

    Restoring a Massey 135 industrial diesel, have sourced a speedometer cable but angle drive in missing, anyone know any stores that sell them and how do you install them, is disassembly of the pto range lever plate required. Picture of one below
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    Beacon bulbs

    Have a beacon on my tractor and bulb has gone It, it was plenty bright but while shopping I see there is many Led direct replacement and also a host of ‘extra bright’ halogens, are they worth a try or will my beacon start to annoy other drivers 🤔
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    Lads opening governor screws

    I went to a tractor run recently and was talking with some young lads 16-17, they were telling me that they have their Massey 390s, 375s, landini blizzards and case 885s all 30k tractors all doing 40k plus. On ones with cav pumps the governor bolt is back all the way off and the tractorometer...
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    Tractormeter massey 35 FE

    Restoring Massey 35 fe (gold belly), Was bought with smashed gauge, internals are siezed, you can buy replacements but can’t find one with gold accents and FE on it, anyone know where I could get one
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    Turning up fuel cav pump

    Thinking about turning up fuel, mf 390t, 3.9 turbocharged at 13 psi, what would I watch for, what should I not do, any advice
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    Turning up fuel cab injection

    Have a Perkins 3.9 turbo, currently no smoke under load and recently drove same tractor which had fuel turned up and felt like the difference from a Massey 135 to a 165, have researched turning up fuel and just looking for a final opinion or tips Below is my method
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    Turning up fuel cab injection pumps

    I will be attending a dyno day later in the month and I have money on my 390t to beat a landing power farm 95, and I intend on winning, I have been researching fuel pumps and turning up fuel/ advancing timing in order to generate more power, I only intend on doing this for the day as fuel isn’t...
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    Massey 135 speedometer

    Have a Massey 135 (upgraded) which I believe means it’s an industrial as there is yellow paint under red. Tractor is equipped with a tachometer which references speed but there is also a standalone speedometer, problem is I cannot find a place to connect said speedometer, can both be used at...
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    New rubber

    In market for tyres for a MF 390t 2wd, coming for 420/85r34 on a 16.9 wide rim, want to go up to 460s, what would be the best picks
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    New tyres for Massey 390t

    I’m in the market for new tyres for my Massey Ferguson 390t, old ones giving trouble, Tractor only gets 150 hours a year mostly hauling bales and trailers Old ones are 420/85 R34s klebers Going for 460s now and don’t mind spending on a decent brand that will do another 20 years like the last...
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