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Hi Nick. Go two lines above to Brian's post on Fordson Major oil specifications an you will find the answer. Salvador

Nice grills. Congratulations Halloween.
Salvador.

Hi. There is one for sale on Ebay. Item 320813149230. Salvador.

Hello CaptainD51.
Problem solved, you were right. I took off the plate and found the rack stuck and also plunger #2 was stuck.Now the engine is working OK and no more smoke. Thank you for your help. Salvador.

Hi all. I just bought a Forson Power Major. It starts right away but with a lot of smoke. I think it could be due to excess fuel since the cold start button doesnt work and also it wont stop since what I think is the pump rack is stuck. It does not move a millimeter if I pull it. What should I do fi...

Hello.Go to the parts swap forum here and look at the "shipping cost forum" and probably G man in South Carolina has the part you need. Regards. Salvador

Hello Fordson Nut. Congratulations for having a tricycle Fordson. It is said that only 52 were made. I am not sure. I also have one that I got in Texas last year and I just finished restoring it. In regard to parts you can get most of them in USA and of course in England, try Agriline who are very s...

Hi all. Last week I put new sleeves,rings and bearing rods on my new power major. I didn't change pistons. Grooves were within tolerance. Finally I started the engine and I am getting some white smoke from cylinder #4. I put another injector, set the pump time but the smoke kept coming from the same...

Hi all.
What does it mean 03C969415 serial number on a Fordson which I do not know model nor year?. Thanks.
Salvador.

Grani:
Thank you for the information.

Brian:
It is a vee twin wheel manufactured by Roadless. The tyres are 6.00 X 16. In a few days as soon as I get finish painting it I will post the pictures. Thanks.
Salvador.

Hi all. Please excuse my ignorance, but I would like somebody could explain to me what a Supermajor is. Is it 4 or 6 cylinder fordson diesel engine? I have a 1953 TVO fordson major, also have a 1954 FMD (4 wheels) and finally I am on my way to finish restoring a 1954 FMD Tricycle. And to make this s...

Thank you Brian.

Hi all. Please help me. I would like to know the original grill's color of the Fordson Major Diesel model 1954. Thanks.
Salvador.

This is a picture of the wheel in this link:

http://articulo.mercadolibre.com.mx/MLM ... r-5000-_JM


Salvador

Hi all.
Does anyone know if Fordson in England ever manufactured some kind of rear steel wheels with a rubber floor to be used on Fordson New Major? I have been offered a pair of them but I do not know if they are original or custom made. Thanks.
Salvador.

Hi all.
I wish all of you Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. I am not as elocuent as you Mark but I take all your words to congratulate everyone and specially Oscar and Brian. Thanks.
Salvador.

Hi all. I am just the same age as Brian,so I am 11 and 10 years older than my Majors. Nice poll.
Salvador.

Grani:
Thank you. You are right, the cooper washers were in place and as you said a little tapping with the screwdriver did the trick. I installed the repaired injectors. Best regards.
Salvador.

Hi all. Please inform me if there is a cooper washer (injector sealing) between the injector itself and the engine head in a fordson major model 1954. I have read in other forums that no washer is needed but my parts list says it is used and its part no. is:E16-CL-9. When I took off the injectors fo...

Thank you Brian. I will bid on it.
Salvador.

Hi all. I need some help. Will the fuel injection pump SPE475S647 on sale at e-bay work on a Fordson major 1953?
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?Vi ... =p3907.m29
Thank you and best regards.
Salvador.

:D :D Hi all. About two months ago I bought a 1954 Fordson Major Tricycle that I saw in this pages last May when tmac and Henk had a chat about it on April 2,2008. So,I went to Texas in the USA, got it and hauled it 1500 Km. down to Mexico and I am on my way to restore it. She ( I´ve been told by Br...

Hi all.
Could anyone tell me how difficult it is ffor an average mechanic like myself to change a fordson major 1956 the rear axle oil seals?. Thank you. I am located in Guadalajara,Mexico.
Salvador.