land rover

  1. Agri Spec Solicitor

    A general purpose torque wrench

    Had a few cases involving wheels coming off moving vehicles, and had a wheel pass me on the motorway: thankfully not mine! We tighten things with spanners or a rattle gun. Tight as we can. I know some washers are not meant to have too much pressure and mostly the manuals for machines give a...
  2. Agriland RSS

    Watch: All new Ineos Grenadier shakes up the 4×4 market

    Written by Justin Roberts from Agriland At first glance, the Ineos Grenadier is little more than a revamp of the old and much missed Land Rover Defender, but such an assumption is totally misplaced as becomes immediately apparent when encountering one in the flesh. The new vehicle does...
  3. sjt01

    Some 4 wheel drive vehicles

    Lets start in 1970, with 6 of us from Reading University did a trip round Turkey Threshing scene Gearbox layshaft gave up along the south coast, we got a replacement into Istanbul, Roger and I took a bus to Istanbul to get it through customs while Steve drove on 4th gear and the red knob to...
  4. S

    Valtra WAS

    I am slowly in the process of getting everything together for a AgOpen GPS build to go into my valtra T151. I found what I think is a factory fit WAS. Can anyone give me an idea of what colour wire serves what function before I start putting voltage through the wires and fry something?
  5. will_mck

    Keeping manure spreader clean

    I've recently got a new bunning rear discharge muck spreader. I'm going to be spreading a couple of fields at a time with chicken muck and then ploughing it down so spreading will be stop start. Chicken muck is very acidic....or maybe is it alkaline? Anyway I want to keep the paint and spreader...
  6. nick...

    How long before biggest dealers pack up

    With the way things are and no improvement on the horizon ,how long will it be before a huge dealer shuts up shop.they mostly got very large expensive premises and massive stocks of parts and machines but they will be suffering the same as the smaller dealers.seems to be a weekly occurrence of...
  7. W

    4wd All terrain tyres

    Got some 255/65R18 on a truck but they are just goodyear wrangler road tyre which are rubbish off road. Thinking about putting some all terrain type on. Any suggestions?
  8. S

    RR Rebuilds Turnham On Crouch........

    Does anyone have any experience of this company. They specialise in rebuilding Land Rover V6 engines etc?
  9. C

    £5 coffee

    Up early, long drive yesterday so half-way I swung in to a midlands services treat myself to a takeaway coffee. As I picked up my major chain standard-size latte, I raised an eyebrow as the smiling attendant greeted me with "Anything else? Okay, that'll be just £4.40, please". Surprised, I...
  10. Bald Rick

    My latest conspiracy theory ...

    Why not? We all seem to have them and with all the current new "farmer subsidies" such as SFI in England & SFS in Wales, I have come up with a doozy that may well apply to all you boys piling in to SFI herbal leys and flower meadows etc And it is this: Once you have signed off & planted your...
  11. Grassman

    Wet the new normal

    If the wet weather we have experienced for the last nine months was to be the "normal" I think I would have to pack in. It's just too miserable and hard work! Hopefully it's a one off season.
  12. B

    Ripped off by HRN Tractors / Agritrac Exports Ltd (Stuart Barclay) - Aberdeenshire

    Hello I'm about to commence a county court claim against this outfit, who sold me a tractor which was significantly mis-described. Does anyone else have any similar experiences with them? Long story short, I enquired about a 2013 MF5410 early November 2023. I decided against progressing...
  13. Bury the Trash

    Car lift for clutch replacement

    any ideas on how:unsure: , in the absence of a proper bought vehicle lift :(.......anyone made their own :oops: ideally want it up fairly high as my old joints and back don't like lying on the floor :cautious: TIA
  14. B

    New Ranger vs New Amarok

    So they’ve got the same chassis, gearbox, engine and suspension. Body panelling are different marginally but effectively they are the same vehicle. The price difference is £5000-£6000 for the same model with the Amarok being more expensive. However the Amarok has 5 years warranty where as the...
  15. Ffermer Bach

    Poultry, pollution and The River Wye

    How cheap chicken ran rampant across Britain Poultry farming boom blamed for housebuilding delays and turning rivers green Daniel Woolfson17 February 2024 • 12:00pm Related Topics Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA), Environment Agency, Chicken, Pollution, Farming...
  16. Barleycorn

    Vehicle towing limits

    Just wondering about the justifications for vehicle towing limits. Last week I took a couple of steers in with my Freelander 2 and IW trailer. To be honest I was probably (!) close to the limit as it has a towing capacity of 2 tons. However it went like a dream, I hardly noticed the trailer...
  17. B

    Why Do Councils Go Bust?

    Yes it does affect farming, but why? my local council seems to be "awash" with money, from the many thousands of private houses paying council tax, plus all the indusrial estates with small and extra large industrial/commercial businesses are occupiyed, never seen it so busy, and nots even...
  18. D

    What sensor would this be for

    https://klr.com.au/store/land-rover/perentie-and-110/engine-isuzu-4bd1/oil-system-and-filters/spin-on-oil-filter-housing-4bd1/ The sensor coming out the bottom of the housing - what would that be telling? Oil pressure or oil temperature?
  19. JP1

    Suffolk Agri Pakenham

    McCormick / Amazon / Krone / McConnell closed yesterday I've heard some speculation but won't publicly comment All I know is it's closed permanently
  20. Johnnyboxer

    New Hilux 48v Diesel Electric Mild Hybrid 4wd Pickup

    Due Mid 2024, Toyota launching the new 2.8l diesel/electric invincible pickup More details here https://mag.toyota.co.uk/hilux-hybrid-48v-intro/?fbclid=IwAR2MTyyB4eZoDZeo41Z-FCyK9NHsCP3DcoCgYe96sn-DF5obQW1OC3gz1_0_aem_AXj_sJHkFIbD9SvBT9RParACmQVUGMdykf8LPVXIDz66EpcTSaZqpeGFgIpCIkNjBkU
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