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    Ford 1220 Shibaura compact tractor steering box

    Hi all, A friend of mine has asked me to try find a steering box for a Ford 1220 compact tractor it was made by Shibaura, does anyone know of somebody that might be breaking one of these or carry second hand parts? He says the steering box on his one is damaged beyond repair.
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    Ziegler mower

    Hi All, Has anyone heard of Ziegler mowers? I ve seen a couple of second hand ones for sale , I m wondering are parts available , do Ziegler still exist? Google doesn't reveal much
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    How can you tell if a 7810 Silver Jubilee is genuine?

    Hi All, As per the title, how can you tell if a 7810 Silver Jubilee is the real thing or not?
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    MF 135 MP query

    Hi again, I saw this 135 multi power at a tractor run today . Can anyone tell me what the unit on the back of the injector pump is for ? It is connected to the side of the gearbox and then a wire runs from the gearbox up under the dash. The tractor is an import from Sweden .
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    Help identify this engine please

    Can anyone identify this engine? It's in a generator of unknown origin. Apologies for the poor photos , they were sent by a colleague..
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    Keeping batteries good on little used tractors

    Hi folks, Got a couple of tractors here that are used very little, what's the best way to keep the batteries in good order ?
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    Jcb 532-120 No reverse

    Hi all, JCB telehandler here construction style one. It will drive forward fine but there is no reverse. When I put the shuttle lever into reverse position I can here a relay clicking but that's all. Any ideas before we give JCB service a call ?
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    V Belts XPB Vs SPB

    Hi I need a set of v Belts for a mower in a hurry,. The ones on it were XPB but local supplier has SPB ones in stock , what's the difference ?
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    SAME Air Cooled Engines

    Hi All, There's quite a few old SAME tractors still working around here mostly dating from the early 1980's when there was a dealer operating locally. Looking at one today (a Centurion) I m curious about the air cooled engines. Were they SAMEs own designs or Deutz based ? Asked a mechanic...
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    Ford 8100 cab

    Hi Folks, A colleague of mine has a Ford 8100 with a rotten cab. He wants to replace it and has a choice of a cab from a 6700 or an 8700. Are they the same unit? I vaguely remember being told that there was 3 types of Ford Q cab, the 4600 type, the 66/7600 type and the flat deck 7700 version...
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    New Holland 1540S what model engine?

    Hi folks, A quick one as per the thread title. A Ford engined NH 1540s , what Ford engine is in it? 27xx or a 380 or ??? Thanks:)
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    Massey 590 lift lowers very slowly

    Hi folks, I hope you are all keeping well. I was using our 590 today on a sprayer, and noticed that the 3 pt lift is very slow to lower even with the weight of the full sprayer . The 3 pt hasn't been used in a few months but was lowering fine last time out.Its lifting good and fast. I thought...
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    Iveco 8031 engine

    Hi folks, I m looking for an Iveco 8031 3 cylinder engine.It's to replace a damaged unit in an ancient Fiat loading shovel, my question is was this engine used in Fiat tractors? If so which models ?
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    Mercedes-Benz Zetros

    Hi folks, Just stumbled across this, thought it may be of interest. http://www.mercedes-benz.ie/content/ireland/mpc/mpc_ireland_website/enng/home_mpc/trucks_/home/special_segment/agriculture/Zetros.html Is it a recent addition?
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    Snap ring bearings

    Hi all, We are trying to repair a marangon disc mower here , one of the idler gears bearings has disintegrated. We have the mower bed open and the gear with the damaged bearing out. The bearing is a 6208n, with an integral snap ring keeping the bearing secured in the gear. Question is how do I...
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    Lamborghini Twin System 700 reverse drive

    Hi All, When looking for something else this evening I found a single page leaflet for a Lamborghini Twin System 700 reverse drive tractor. Looks about the size of an 874-90.Anyone ever come across one in real life?
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    Massey 390 doors

    Hi all, A neighbour is refurbishing a black cab 390 and is looking for a set of doors complete with glass.Are the doors on the black cab the same as the later grey cabs? A search online shows a complete grey door from MF is £1032 and just the door frame only is £125 plus vat from Agriline...
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    McCormick CX Gear selection troubles

    Hi All, I ve recently noticed a problem with our CX 100 (Non xtra shift) .It has become difficult to change gear or direction when the tractor is running at more than tickover revs, it feels like the clutch is not fully disengaging to allow smooth gear/direction changes. I thought that there...
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