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  1. Farmer_Joe

    Jcb rear axle drive shaft seal

    Sadly I’ve just noticed there is oil weeping out of the rear axle via the drive shaft, anyone any idea on part numbers I imagine there fairly standard it’s a 2006 jcb 526 (rear engined) tia
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    experiences with merc 3.0v6 OM642

    i like crap old cars, currently fancy a merc 3.0 v6 from around 2008-2013, i believe fitted with the OM642 prob in a c class, would love another vag car but last experience of the their offering of a diesel v6 has put me off for a life time, dont think ive ever been so happy to watch a car...
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    12v air compressor & tank recommendations

    Adding air horns (dont ask) and to be fair my cab is air suspension but some pleb removed the compressor before my time so i just charge it with air line every few months, but would also be handy for tyres etc, its a pekins phaser engine but i believe the timing case is different so i cant fit a...
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    spec of circulation pump

    Prob one for @Adeptandy or @Stroppymonkey or anyone who can help! Got my boiler (grant vortex pro 15/26 external) and a nice Main 250l hot water tank, which came with a 2 way Honeywell valve rather than 3 annoyingly will see if they will swap that, (i assume this if for an inferior setup where...
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    Kero tank distance from building

    now im putting a new kero system in a barn would like the tank next to my derv tank (low side of existing agri buildings) then pipe across yard into house, any problems with this, as i read it should be a foot deep with some sort of media to prevent crushing could easily duct it to be honest...
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    Fitting new consumer unit with SPD question

    So new installation, Requires SPD and all rcbo's Been annoying i would quite like a crabtree starbreaker, If your familiar with these they have a unique bus bar which you 'plug in' the rcbo/breaker, Problem is as i understand you require the SPD to be islaoateable via an mcb, normal...
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    Support Request uploading a giff as an avatar

    ive edited my avatar so its a giff, its derived from a live photo on an iphone, i however it still appears to be a static imagine, what am i doing wrong :unsure: when i open it on my desktop it works fine?
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    Wool, where are you sending yours this year?

    I know its been done before but i cant find it for shite, Tried DB late last year (after using them year before successfully) no response as it was 'out of season' rung local rep yesterday, left a message heard nothing, tried ringing the number on their website and it sounds like its abroad...
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    QTP parts distributor

    as above only one i can find easily is sj spares, no number etc and feedback pretty iffy, anyone aware of anyone else who's a distributor who takes them selves a bit more seriously? after part 67370 / 3786156M2
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    What going on here then?

    I’m in south of France at moment staying next to this field, Looks like wheat sown with barley or at least 2 types on barley sown together? Closer inspection it’s 2 types of barley? Super tall to🤷🏻‍♂️ Longer must be just shy of 4 ft
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    Halford trade 'rate'

    anyone aware of different rates, my old card (orange one) was fooked and they gave me a new one, im sure the rate is not as good but it could well be all in my head, one thing i can do which i did not realise is log-on on line to see trade prices if you enter you trade card number, # anyone...
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    Insurance costs discovery 4

    Mines gone up from just over £400 to £720 rung nfu for a laugh (on recommendation of broker) and it’s 1800 with them! Can’t actually find it any cheaper than my renewal of £720 ? I can only assume they have re jigged the risk on them or something? that was only explanation insurer had...
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    Low copper texel x ewes what to use

    Got some eves which were failing to thrive mostly shearlings which have lambed year before with low copper (vet said limit is 6 one below and some just above) tricky as i hear Texel's are susceptible to copper toxicity, but the one with very low copper is shite so nothing to loose there! what...
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    Perkins 404 head rebuild

    Though it maybe of interest to some on here, have a Perkins 404 in a Jcb 6 tonne digger, always made the oil mucky but though it was just a poorly designed engine, Doing some fencing recently and could hear a faint tapping opened up bonnet and removed oil filler cap to see flames making there...
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    Best buyers group materials

    Someone kindly posted on here a landlords buyers group which I was unaware of until recently, I’m getting to the expensive but on a barn conversion and a buyers group for boilers septic tank drainage etc would be excellent, Who in one and which ones are you in, Many thanks joe
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    Mixing rolled barley with sheep blend

    Someone local has rolled barley very reasonable has anyone ever mixed it with sheep blend cake to bulk it out was thinking of using it with twins, singles and std sheep cake for triplets? Gonna get a few tonne less of cake and bulk it with the barley Cake is upto 380 this year which is...
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    John Deere 1365 mower grouper hydraulic drive pump and reservoir (could be used for anything)

    as above, belt driven off pto, could be used for any application and must be a reasonable pump as it drove a grouper conveyor. north yorskshire £100
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    Db wools

    Anyone recently in Yorkshire used them , tried ringing the sell your wool via the website and the Yorkshire rep no answer from either, tried the rep a few times?
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    Wood burner regs chimney height/hearth size etc

    gonna fit one soon, getting building regs officer to inspect and sign it off on a visit so it will need to be right or he wont sign it off and i will have to pay for him to reinspect. have a fair idea as ive fitted one with someone who could self certify in the past (i would ask him but sadly...
  20. Farmer_Joe

    arable info required from 1982!

    im a humble livestock farmer so if someone can indulge my questions i would be very grateful, if you watch this video i have a few questions, second half is yield stuff, first half is marches in paris by french farmers about high inflation quite apt vs out current situation! does the pbi...
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