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- Sun May 28, 2017 12:43 pm
- Forum: Fordson F, N and E27N Major
- Topic: Super Major fuel pump timing
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Super Major fuel pump timing
Had my Simms injector pump overhauled, now need to sort out the timing, any advice on how to set it greatly appreciated, also are the cylinders numbered 1-4 with 1 at the front or 4 at the front, regards, Andy
- Sun May 14, 2017 2:32 pm
- Forum: Fordson New Major
- Topic: Uncontrollable high revs & black smoke
- Replies: 6
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Re: Uncontrollable high revs & black smoke
Update, the injector pump seems seized with lots of rust/corrosion evident, with my v limited knowledge I've decided to take it to a specialist for sorting, should be ready for collection in a few days, hoped the bill isn't too big! Regards, Andy
- Mon May 08, 2017 7:38 pm
- Forum: Fordson New Major
- Topic: Uncontrollable high revs & black smoke
- Replies: 6
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Re: Uncontrollable high revs & black smoke
Thanks Richard, didn't have as much time as hoped today but, eventually, got the unit off and the end cover off. Wondered why the external throttle mechanism seemed to be functioning ok, now see it acts on a sprung arm which seems seized, got some weird coloured liquid out, leaving to fully drain ov...
- Sun May 07, 2017 6:33 pm
- Forum: Fordson New Major
- Topic: Uncontrollable high revs & black smoke
- Replies: 6
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Re: Uncontrollable high revs & black smoke
Many thanks for the advice, seems v logical that something is stuck, will take a look tomorrow & let you know, thanks again, Andy
- Sun May 07, 2017 3:23 pm
- Forum: Fordson New Major
- Topic: Uncontrollable high revs & black smoke
- Replies: 6
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Uncontrollable high revs & black smoke
Hi-my Majortractor starts ok then goes immediately to max revs & pumps out black smoke from exhaust, only way to stop engine is to engage gear & brakes & stall it, any advice greatly appreciated, regards, Andy
- Wed May 03, 2017 11:31 am
- Forum: Fordson F, N and E27N Major
- Topic: Age & Model info reqd
- Replies: 1
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Age & Model info reqd
Hi-on the battery firewall a previous owner has fixed a plate with SABTVRO 348A184717 the engine number as far as I can make out is ELADOW-6050-G J3167 the gearbox appears to be BADKN 7007F TI and the rear axle 47123 but very hard to read so may be wrong Any advice/info on Tractor's age and model, a...
- Wed Apr 19, 2017 11:56 am
- Forum: Fordson F, N and E27N Major
- Topic: Major diff plate removal
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Major diff plate removal
Hi-I've removed the plate containing the drain plug from the rear diff but, although removing another 8 bolts holding the larges plate & filter I can't remove the plate, it's free at the front & sides but really firmly stuck at the rear, as though there's a bolt I've missed, any help/advice really a...