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Ahh yes, excellent Thank you! No doubt my cracked nut on the con rod big end was from over tightening.

Thanks Kenneth, tried Agriline - no joy but they put me onto Ron Greet in Totnes which was a success! Thanks

When rebuilding my 1954 Major (with lots of new shiny overhaul parts :) ) I found a split nut on one of the con rods :( - that holds the cap on. I am scouring the internet for such a thing and can only find one for a Dexta - is it the same? or does anyone know where I can find one - No doubt there a...

Does anyone know where can i find a list of Torque settings for my 1954 FordsonMajor? I understand the figures in my manual for the 2700 series are wrong.

Thanks all for response, Brian was spot on - major corrosion of a cylinder liner and when I dug out the half inch of gunk around the base of the liners one minor pit on the block above the O-ring, but I think not a problem. I ordered an overhaul kit through Agriline - very efficient, ordered on Wedn...

Now I know it’s a ford major motor I have in my boat, I’ll move the conversation to this section. Thank you Brian for response, I am impressed with the efficiency and knowledge, within this site. So some more questions, based on more numbers I find on the block, below the H22V (is this the part that...

I Have a boat, not a tractor, I hope I am still welcome to your forum! In my boat I have a ford motor which I am trying to gather as much information about as I have a problem with water getting into the oil and am about to embark on some major surgery. It is 4 cylinder, (which are 100mm diameter an...