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  1. J_rod124

    Class 3609tc measurements

    So I bought a 3.5 cut front mower, I have a class 3600tc center pivot trailed behind, Im wondering if anyone knows measurements for the arms that pivot to the outside because in the book it only gives you the measurements to 3.2m. Cheers
  2. daveydiesel1

    Would a combine lift a row

    Ok so got some spring barleythat is totally flat beyond cutting with a combine, wondering if we mowed it with a drum mower and got it raked would a combine everq take it in with the fingers droppedright down?
  3. F

    Recommend me fencing tools

    Have quite a bit of stock fencing to do this winter. Using creosoted posts, heavy wire and two barbs. Looking for reccomedations for wire clamp to tension the net currently use two pieces of angle bolted together works but slow. Have a hand ratchet very old system for the barb that we tie to...
  4. JohnGalway

    Goats to clear gorse?

    I have a lot of gorse. The spreads low like a carpet type I understand as "western gorse". So grass doesn't grow underneath nor does it provide shelter. Land isn't suitable for machinery really. I hope to join our lucrative Organic scheme so spraying won't happen. I got to wondering about...
  5. F

    spent pressure vessels - any value?

    After 7 yrs the diaphragms failed in my expansion vessels, I replaced with the red type with a buffer which supposedly prolongs the life because they're better protected from hot water. Anyway, I've 3x 1000 litre vessels which can be renewed with new rubber. Is it worth trying to sell them, or...
  6. T

    Kvernaland pakomat

    Anyone got an old one stuck in the hedge that has rams they would sell, looking for lift ram for pakomat s
  7. F

    Diesel consumption. Better or worse?

    As above, are people finding modern engines better or worse for fuel efficiency? A few days carting hay 26 a time on steep roads have averaged 5.8 litres an hour.. Old tech air-cooled deutz engine 130hp. Are the new machines capable of beating that figure? Our new 20 ton fpt excavator is way...
  8. Farm Classifieds

    McHale Proglide R3100

    McHale Proglide R3100 Advert added by: B and B Tractors Machinery Details Category: Mowers Disc Conditioner Mower Price: £7950 Condition: Excellent Description McHale Proglide R3100 Mower conditioner steel tine 3.05m Cutting width 7 discs ... How...
  9. Farm Classifieds

    Lely 360M Mower

    Lely 360M Mower Advert added by: B and B Tractors Machinery Details Category: Mowers Disc Mower Price: £4950 Condition: Excellent Description Lely 360M Mower Straight mower no conditioner 3.60m working width 3.00m to 3.55m... How to make contact...
  10. Farm Classifieds

    John Deere 131 Front Mower

    John Deere 131 Front Mower Advert added by: B and B Tractors Machinery Details Category: Mowers Disc Conditioner Mower Price: £7750 Condition: Excellent Description John Deere Front Mower Conditioner Three point linkage 3.1m working width ...
  11. Farmer mk1

    Fendt 820 rear linkage lowering

    Evening The 820 we have had a problem when we are mowing with the front and rear mowers. The rear mower lowers down when I think you press the spool to float the mower down or press the spool to float the front mower. It seems to be worse when it is warm. Has anyone had this before on the...
  12. Sa86

    What should I be charging?

    Sorry if this is in the wrong section, about to take on a topping land management contract to do 75 acres every 3 weeks would be using my tractor and topper what should I be charging for the job farmers weekly says £19.25/AC is that a realistic price for the job only say that as they say man and...
  13. ppottersfarm

    Manufacturers & dealers have messed it up

    Anybody else becoming increasingly annoyed with the trade across the board? The manufacturers have hiked new prices to unprecedented levels out of reach to majority of farmers. £250,000 for 250hp tractor is unaffordable. At the same time they are offering 50% less than market value for trade...
  14. R

    Same explorer 70II (agco allis 6670) economy pto

    Thanks for the add alot of knowledge on here!!!! Does 1850 engine rpm sound right for 540 economy? 2100 engine rpm for regular pto according to the tach. I am wondering what all you can do in economy pto can you cut hay with a rotary mower? I have been using a 8ft new holland also have a 9ft...
  15. Farm Classifieds

    Turner Hedge Trimmer

    Turner Hedge Trimmer Advert added by: Archie Mowbray Machinery Details Category: Mowers Hedge Mower Price: £ Condition: Good Description Turner Hedge Trimmer Great trimmer for someone looking to do some around their own farm without having to pay the bills of a...
  16. nick...

    Leaf blower

    Asked a few weeks back about the above.bought one of ebay and got to say it’s just brilliant.started on first pull and has done everytime I’ve used it.takes about 2 mins to clean the pictured mower.anyone looking at buying I’d thoroughly reccomend it Nick...
  17. GAM

    Advice Needed on grassland

    Good Morning All, Some advice is greatly needed.. We mowed a 6 acre field which had a second growth of fresh grass coming through, and it was a big heavy crop! the ground is wettish and we just wanted to get the grass off.. subsequently there are some patches on the field where the grass just...
  18. T

    Genuine farm sale of machinery

    Recently bought a Krone mower out of a genuine farm sale. Went to farm spoke with owner while loading and brought it home. Went to fire it up making a terrible racket. Was missing 9 conditioner tines so got them put them in as I hoped she was just unbalanced. Still running bad. Anyway teeth...
  19. Agriland RSS

    Massey 135 still rust free after 45 years of service

    Written by Justin Roberts from Agriland At first glance, there would appear to be little that is remarkable about the Massey Ferguson 135 brought along to the National Irish Vintage Rally, owned by Sean Cronin of Co. Kerry. Yet, a closer inspection reveals that, for a 45-year-old unrestored...
  20. D

    Galfre disc mower

    Evening all, I've just bought a Galfre 245 mower which is missing one of the skids, anyone any idea where I could get one? I know Fleming sell them, but they're about £200 when you factor the vat in, which seems a bit on the pricey side. The mower is only going to do about 20 acres a year, so a...
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