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Mate , just got a call on the phone from the UK which left me perplexed, so given the so few UK based organisations that I'm evenly remotely connected to gave arise to the fact that maybe it was a cold call from the TFF call centre if such a thing exists. The politely spoken person sounded like...

Alledged our ex pm , the fabulously great and globally admired politician or ex politician has gone awol. We are having a general election and given her empathy, emotion and love for our country its incredibly disappointing that she isn't supporting her replacement in his hour of need in order...

As the title suggests, anything that makes on farm or globally a better place or a positive contribution to society and or the world. Reasoning and logic should be self explanatory and remember, no farmers no food, you can't live eating pine trees.!!! I don't even have to write what every...

This will be the same group of people we had to deal with about 6-12 months ago and another forum member had a similar issue up at the Rutherford Road intersection. They actually block major rural roads in the middle of the night and I'd guess one day the "Battletruck" option is going to be...

My niece went to the gym last week, and as you do , you talk to people there and by pure coincidence and luck she found out that she was infact talking to one of her not too distant cousins.......again:rolleyes: So that got me thinking, and thats not probably a good idea:banghead: , but...

OK , a question on contractors and gateways:facepalm:, now I've had a few strainers and posts broken over the years, but have always worked on the basis, that if a strainer is broken, then 99%of the time , the gateway is too small, and as a result its the owners responsibility to ensure that all...

With 2016 coming to an end in four hours, what predictions does one have for 2017? Will the president be shot or assassinated:rolleyes:, who will Keith Richards out live:eek:, and will Forage Trader actually buy a new "truck"?:whistle: Your predictions please......:LOL:

If only you could still buy them, what specific piece of machinery or equipement would you buy today if it still was available today but is now unobtainable now new? For me, I'd be happy with another Sanyo Cadnica Searchlite NL D51 (just totally worn out :cry:) , or a new Honda TRX400 as the...

Mystery Creek, New Zealand's National Feildays , 15-18 June 2016, just a few random pictures including couple of my favourites, the T234 and the 70 Series(y)(y):D

Has anyone ever disassembled a Walterscheid pto driveshaft, only to find that the excessive play in the joint isn't between the cross and needle rollers but between the cup that holds the needle rollers and the yoke? On dissaaembly of the joint, there appears to be no damage or wear between the...

Just want to know if the pin on the main frame that holds the two rods that locates the two rotors in the raking and tedding position,is the pin welded just on the top of the frame only , or welded on the top and bottem? This one was only welded on the top, and was only enevitable that one day...

Where has the weather from the BBC gone thats below the Forum Statistics? Just get a question mark in a blue box and when I try to set location, it won't recognise Hamilton NZ? Jake done something wrong or what?

Some pictures from today........

With Quicke/Alö loaders, do the 740 and 760 loaders use the same brackets on the tractor? I need to know if you can use a 740 loader on 760 loader brackets, so I can use one loader on two tractors.(y)

Does any one know how much it costs for a timing belt tensioner for a 2.5litre V6 Freelander in the UK? Just out of curiousity the cost in NZ is $600 for genuine LR parts, $500 for nongenuine parts(same part , different box) or alledgedly $90 plus freight, ex US. Just want to see what the...

Would it be a good idea to have a map either of the UK and Ireland or the world (Like on MyValtra) showing the location of forum members?Just to give some of us ourside the UK and EU where other forum members are located?(y)

In relation to new tractors, are they all rated horsepower net at the PTO? Or is there the odd manufacturer that uses gross horsepower at the flywheel? If so who? or why?