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- Thu Aug 20, 2020 8:30 pm
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: Running a log splitter
- Replies: 19
- Views: 9290
Re: Running a log splitter
use water pipe reducing bush and tee .
- Wed Jul 01, 2020 6:01 am
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: New Members Super Dexta
- Replies: 17
- Views: 8860
Re: New Members Super Dexta
Just use a 2incn bsp reducing bush . Les .
- Sat Jun 27, 2020 10:19 pm
- Forum: Fordson New Major
- Topic: What is the correct engine rpm for 540 pto rpm ?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5632
Re: What is the correct engine rpm for 540 pto rpm ?
no was major no raised pto had to run full revs to get the power . power major for rotary hoe if you didnt run full revs you would be along time hoeing a paddock , about 1 acre per hour 9 to 10 hours a day 6 days week .
- Sat Jun 27, 2020 9:11 am
- Forum: Fordson New Major
- Topic: What is the correct engine rpm for 540 pto rpm ?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5632
Re: What is the correct engine rpm for 540 pto rpm ?
when i ran a rotary slasher behind a fordson i ran at full revs also with sixty inch rotary hoe was aiways full throttle at least 2000 revs . cheers Les from NZ .
- Fri Jun 05, 2020 4:52 am
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: New Member / Buying advice
- Replies: 27
- Views: 15342
Re: New Member / Buying advice
just use a 2inch bsp reducing bush maybe 2 x 3/4 inch cheers Les.
- Mon May 18, 2020 6:13 am
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: New Member / Buying advice
- Replies: 27
- Views: 15342
Re: New Member / Buying advice
Lever is back for engage , forward for Neutral Cheers Les .
- Thu May 07, 2020 5:49 am
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: back studs and nuts
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3036
Re: back studs and nuts
i recently brought nuts from sparex no problem cheers Les .
- Sat Apr 04, 2020 10:58 pm
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: battery size
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5838
Re: battery size
I use NS 70 in my super dexta . Cheers Les
- Mon Mar 16, 2020 6:50 pm
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: live drive on standard dexta ?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3211
Re: live drive on standard dexta ?
yes I drove live drive dextas 1962 /1963 with nice seats . Cheers Les
- Fri Jan 24, 2020 5:44 am
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: 1962 Fordson Super Dexta/Ford 2000
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2526
Re: 1962 Fordson Super Dexta/Ford 2000
Hi. Just a bit of info if indeed a1962 model the wheels should be orange and mud guards blue . The 2000 must of been just NA.
The engine was co - developed I think built perkins.
The new performance super dexta had white wheels and guards.
Cheers Les.
The engine was co - developed I think built perkins.
The new performance super dexta had white wheels and guards.
Cheers Les.
- Tue Jan 21, 2020 9:00 am
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: What make of fuel filters do you guys have on your dexta.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5175
Re: What make of fuel filters do you guys have on your dexta
Thank you , it is great to help our fellow dexta owners. I started driving dextas late 1962 for my job .
cheers Les.
cheers Les.
- Mon Jan 20, 2020 7:54 am
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: What make of fuel filters do you guys have on your dexta.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5175
Re: What make of fuel filters do you guys have on your dexta
Hi. Have checked tractor today does not have pigtail but more of s shape that would make it easier to pipe up.
Cheers Les.
Cheers Les.
- Sat Jan 18, 2020 8:43 pm
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: What make of fuel filters do you guys have on your dexta.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5175
Re: What make of fuel filters do you guys have on your dexta
Hi . Next time at tractor I will check out.
cheers Les.
cheers Les.
- Sat Jan 18, 2020 8:46 am
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: What make of fuel filters do you guys have on your dexta.
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5175
Re: What make of fuel filters do you guys have on your dexta
Hi, I was out at my super dexta today and water blasted her, she has the AC filter with spacer behind .
Cheers Les.
Cheers Les.
- Thu Jan 02, 2020 11:01 pm
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: cold start extra fueling knob
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2856
Re: cold start extra fueling knob
Hi. Make sure stop button is in and open throttle fully out.
Cheers Les.
Cheers Les.
- Sat Aug 17, 2019 5:18 am
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: Doris NP Super Dexta rebuild
- Replies: 126
- Views: 199385
Re: Doris NP Super Dexta rebuild
Sparex have the proper stuff called seal instrument panel part no s65469
Cheers Les
Cheers Les
- Wed Aug 07, 2019 10:23 am
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: Doris NP Super Dexta rebuild
- Replies: 126
- Views: 199385
Re: Doris NP Super Dexta rebuild
That is the stop cable and they were never in plastic cover from new
cheers Les
cheers Les
- Thu May 02, 2019 9:57 am
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: Fordson Dexta hydraulics
- Replies: 16
- Views: 10068
Re: Fordson Dexta hydraulics
I am going to south island on saturday for 3 weeks ,will get touch when back .cheers Les
- Wed May 01, 2019 9:33 am
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: Fordson Dexta hydraulics
- Replies: 16
- Views: 10068
Re: Fordson Dexta hydraulics
where abouts in New Zaeland do you live as i live in feilding nz . cheers Les.
- Tue Jan 16, 2018 9:42 am
- Forum: Fordson New Major
- Topic: Tyre size to keep it level
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4373
Re: Tyre size to keep it level
Majors used 600x19 on cast rims & 750x16 on pressed rims cheers Les.
- Thu Nov 09, 2017 8:18 am
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: Super dexta
- Replies: 15
- Views: 12125
Re: Super dexta
I checked with sparex in Feilding New for nose cone badge price under $300 nz
Cheers Les.
Cheers Les.
- Thu Nov 02, 2017 8:51 am
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: Super dexta
- Replies: 15
- Views: 12125
Re: Super dexta
Sparex have them part no s.67274 cheers Les.
- Tue May 16, 2017 8:22 am
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: Ground PTO?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4487
Re: Ground PTO?
Dexta never had ground pto. cheers Les
- Sat Oct 15, 2016 8:50 am
- Forum: Fordson New Major
- Topic: HEWCO FMD Powered Scrappers.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 8524
Re: HEWCO FMD Powered Scrappers.
In the mid 60's I saw 2 hewco scrapers just north of Taihape central N.I. New zealand
Cheers Les.
Cheers Les.
- Sat Oct 08, 2016 8:57 am
- Forum: Fordson Dexta
- Topic: want a do-up?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 4562
Re: want a do-up?
Thats a petrol dexta I live in feilding. Cheers Les.