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- Thu Dec 30, 2010 9:53 pm
- Forum: Fordson New Major
- Topic: Diesel major front axle
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Diesel major front axle
I am in the process of fitting a reconditioned front axle to my major. The problem is that i need to use the old axle housing. There is considerable up and down play, what do people normally do i was planning on drilling to a larger size and bushing back to standard size. The other question is shoul...
- Thu Dec 30, 2010 5:25 pm
- Forum: Fordson New Major
- Topic: fordson major parts
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6438
Re: fordson major parts
I have been using agriline and have been pleased with the parts and the service
Andy
Andy
- Wed Dec 29, 2010 9:54 am
- Forum: Fordson New Major
- Topic: Newby needs advice with diesel major restoration
- Replies: 12
- Views: 13717
Re: Newby needs advice with diesel major restoration
No i havent managed to drive and split wood at the same time yet, Thanks for the info on the bolts. Must admit i quite like the look of the roll bar it is well made apart from the obvious design flaw with the mounting. My father has a super major with an incomplete roll bar (top section missing) so ...
- Wed Dec 29, 2010 12:08 am
- Forum: Fordson New Major
- Topic: Newby needs advice with diesel major restoration
- Replies: 12
- Views: 13717
Re: Newby needs advice with diesel major restoration
Thanks for all the help so far, i have found out that the banjo bolt is 5/16 unf but still need to find out what thread the bolts for the roll bar are. After reading the posts i would agree the depth of thread and the fact that the axle is cast doesnt seem that great an idea and i will look at addin...
- Mon Dec 27, 2010 9:49 pm
- Forum: Fordson New Major
- Topic: Newby needs advice with diesel major restoration
- Replies: 12
- Views: 13717
Newby needs advice with diesel major restoration
Just started restoring my 1957 Diesel major. It has been in the family for around 25 years and after a hard life towing my grandfathers boat is now getting some much needed tlc away from the dreaded salt air. I would like some advice/ information on the following aspects if anybody could help What t...