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by Brian Cox
Sat May 15, 2021 9:37 pm
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: New electrical harness.
Replies: 19
Views: 6625

Re: New electrical harness.

Mervyn, phone Agriline and confirm it's the full wiring harness
by Brian Cox
Sat May 15, 2021 9:24 am
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: New electrical harness.
Replies: 19
Views: 6625

Re: New electrical harness.

Most of the parts I used were from Agriline, so I'm sure it must have been from them :clap:
by Brian Cox
Thu May 13, 2021 7:55 pm
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: New electrical harness.
Replies: 19
Views: 6625

Re: New electrical harness.

When I did mine ten years ago it was the lot :beer:
by Brian Cox
Mon Apr 05, 2021 9:28 am
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: Fordson Dexta Fuel tap Fueltap - microbes or just dirty diesel?
Replies: 19
Views: 5624

Re: Fordson Dexta Fuel tap Fueltap

Pat, this is maybe not relevant but here it is. Before I got my Dexta, I restored a petrol/ paraffin tractor. One day while out for a run, the tractor started losing power, because I had cleaned the whole fuel system, I had an inspiration, fuel cap1 Right enough after cleaning out the air hole in th...
by Brian Cox
Wed Mar 31, 2021 8:08 pm
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: Covid
Replies: 5
Views: 2845

Re: Covid

looks like picking up here in Scotland soon :clap:
by Brian Cox
Fri Mar 26, 2021 10:09 pm
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: Covid
Replies: 5
Views: 2845

Covid

Has everyone stopped tractoring due to covid? seems like nothing is happening at the moment!
by Brian Cox
Tue Feb 23, 2021 10:51 am
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: Dexta top speed??
Replies: 5
Views: 2958

Re: Dexta top speed??

caw canny with the easy start, it,s not reccomended, not good for your engine : :eyes:
by Brian Cox
Sat Feb 13, 2021 8:35 pm
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: First Tractor Restore
Replies: 7
Views: 3719

Re: First Tractor Restore

Great to have you on board Billy, contact Bryan Williamson from Scottish Vintage Tractor and Engine Club he is the registration man for the club, he should keep you right. tel.07754 243539 good luck, Brian Cox , Perth :beer:
by Brian Cox
Mon Feb 08, 2021 9:04 pm
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: Fordson Dexta Petrol Exhaust elbow
Replies: 11
Views: 5450

Re: Fordson Dexta Petrol Exhaust elbow

sorry Greg, I,m a neep! Having had other tractors, it was not the dexta I was thinking about. As it happens I have not had a petrol Dexta, only a diesel :eyes:
by Brian Cox
Thu Feb 04, 2021 8:41 pm
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: Fordson Dexta Petrol Exhaust elbow
Replies: 11
Views: 5450

Re: Fordson Dexta Petrol Exhaust elbow

anytime Greg :beer:
by Brian Cox
Wed Feb 03, 2021 10:58 am
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: Fordson Dexta Petrol Exhaust elbow
Replies: 11
Views: 5450

Re: Fordson Dexta Petrol Exhaust elbow

sorry,I don,t like advertising but it,s Agriline you will get all you need from them on line :buddies:
by Brian Cox
Mon Feb 01, 2021 9:14 pm
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: Fordson Dexta Petrol Exhaust elbow
Replies: 11
Views: 5450

Re: Fordson Dexta Petrol Exhaust elbow

A....line has the exhaust elbow, same one for petrol and petrol/tvo, no probs :beer:
by Brian Cox
Mon Jan 25, 2021 8:42 pm
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: Super Dexta Water pump backing plate
Replies: 9
Views: 3857

Re: Super Dexta Water pump backing plate

no plate when I did mine a few years ago :D
by Brian Cox
Sun Jan 10, 2021 9:14 pm
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: Rescuing an old Dextra
Replies: 12
Views: 4998

Re: Rescuing an old Dextra

the tractor serial number is on the left side on the flange joining engine to clutch housing this number is used to date the tractor :buddies:
by Brian Cox
Tue Sep 15, 2020 10:48 am
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: Thread stripped on fuel bleeder
Replies: 11
Views: 6556

Re: Thread stripped on fuel bleeder

thanks Oerick, but it's working fine :D
by Brian Cox
Mon Sep 14, 2020 8:29 pm
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: Thread stripped on fuel bleeder
Replies: 11
Views: 6556

Re: Thread stripped on fuel bleeder

copper washer did the job :D
by Brian Cox
Mon Aug 31, 2020 7:54 pm
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: Thread stripped on fuel bleeder
Replies: 11
Views: 6556

Re: Thread stripped on fuel bleeder

thanks all, mine is ok now :beer:
by Brian Cox
Mon Aug 31, 2020 10:30 am
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: Thread stripped on fuel bleeder
Replies: 11
Views: 6556

Re: Thread stripped on fuel bleeder

Thanks Billy, I,ve used it before to good effect :beer:
by Brian Cox
Mon Jul 20, 2020 4:48 pm
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: Thread stripped on fuel bleeder
Replies: 11
Views: 6556

Re: Thread stripped on fuel bleeder

copper washers ordered today :D
by Brian Cox
Sat Jul 18, 2020 11:14 am
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: Thread stripped on fuel bleeder
Replies: 11
Views: 6556

Re: Thread stripped on fuel bleeder

thanks very much will try. :D
by Brian Cox
Fri Jul 17, 2020 10:24 am
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: Thread stripped on fuel bleeder
Replies: 11
Views: 6556

Thread stripped on fuel bleeder

inserted a helicoil into fuel filter chamber for bleeder ,how to stop fuel seepage at bolt, will ptfe tape do the job?
by Brian Cox
Thu Jun 18, 2020 8:09 pm
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: auxiliary chest leak
Replies: 15
Views: 8382

Re: auxiliary chest leak

trying to remove the retainer, now its out and back in with a new seal. Had to get a mate with a press to put it back in held in by a roll pin :clap:
by Brian Cox
Wed Jun 17, 2020 9:38 am
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: auxiliary chest leak
Replies: 15
Views: 8382

Re: auxiliary chest leak

mine is not wanting to move, would heat help?
by Brian Cox
Sun Jun 14, 2020 9:54 am
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: oil leak
Replies: 5
Views: 3847

Re: oil leak

unit off soaking in release oil ,waiting on seals and gasket coming :)
by Brian Cox
Fri Jun 12, 2020 9:53 pm
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: auxiliary chest leak
Replies: 15
Views: 8382

Re: auxiliary chest leak

how come the oil doesn't come out of the hole :?: