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by niffnoff
Wed Dec 01, 2010 2:48 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous topics
Topic: Reliant Robin
Replies: 15
Views: 17631

robins

to see them at their best you have to go to kings lynn banger racing. then you will see proper rollovers? where do they get them all from
by niffnoff
Fri Sep 03, 2010 11:31 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous topics
Topic: A little bit of history.
Replies: 28
Views: 24251

piccies

brian
have you seen the dereham times this week?
went to a cricket match over at sandringham they have a dexta the name plate reads supplied by j j wright of dereham
tony
by niffnoff
Wed Jun 16, 2010 4:44 pm
Forum: Miscellaneous topics
Topic: Australian Visitors
Replies: 3
Views: 4296

Paul Rackman collection

just spent a fantastic few hours at east harling looking at various makes and models plenty of fordsons 1917 up to 1964
by niffnoff
Thu Mar 25, 2010 5:50 pm
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: new season
Replies: 7
Views: 6341

picked up the radiator this pm cost including vat £110 looks like new. there is a plate on it reading leicester radiator & a number brazed underneath 9892 mean anything? brian i am off to malcolm hippersons tomorrow do you need anything picking up if so let me know
tony
by niffnoff
Wed Mar 24, 2010 4:42 pm
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: new season
Replies: 7
Views: 6341

once again thanks for the advice from everybody took me a full morning with the help of wd40 & hacksaw to get the nose cone & rad off & out. the core was completly blocked with gunge etc and the welding had a very bad leak. decided on express radiators for a recore hopefully ready friday then all i ...
by niffnoff
Thu Mar 18, 2010 5:00 pm
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: new season
Replies: 7
Views: 6341

new season

thank goodness for some fine weather the cricket season is nearly here and so much clearing up to do rolling and cutting the outfield. i have a couple of questions to put to you learned experts . 1 got a bad water leak from the bottom of the radiator any ideas on repairers 2 i need two front tyres 5...
by niffnoff
Sun Jan 17, 2010 10:12 pm
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: Molly
Replies: 4
Views: 5005

hi brian
i found that out last summer had a puncture had it repaired replaced the wheel what i thougt the right way carried on grass cutting only to find i could'nt turn the corners
tony
by niffnoff
Sun Jan 17, 2010 4:14 pm
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: Molly
Replies: 4
Views: 5005

molly

she is used soley for cutting the outfield of my local cricket club using as you noticed a ransome triple gang mower
as regards the front wheels all i can say is you live and learn, when the better weather comes! i will turn them round
tony
by niffnoff
Fri Jan 15, 2010 6:13 pm
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: Molly
Replies: 4
Views: 5005

Molly

Here's a picture of my 'baby' Molly the Dexta

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by niffnoff
Tue Nov 10, 2009 7:07 pm
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: Servicing of Dexta 957E.
Replies: 14
Views: 10800

diesel

brian
thanks for the info i have spoken to the chairman and he has it in hand??
tony
by niffnoff
Tue Nov 03, 2009 5:31 pm
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: Servicing of Dexta 957E.
Replies: 14
Views: 10800

hi brian I'm just up the hill on the humbletoft estate any ideas on where to buy red diesel
tony
by niffnoff
Mon Nov 02, 2009 4:23 pm
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: Servicing of Dexta 957E.
Replies: 14
Views: 10800

thanks for advice i have very limited space for working inside on the dexta so it might have to wait till the spring? after reading the handbook it looks like a number of things need looking at. I also live in the centre of Norfolk, in Dereham.
by niffnoff
Fri Oct 30, 2009 4:22 pm
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: Servicing of Dexta 957E.
Replies: 14
Views: 10800

Servicing of Dexta 957E.

Help! I volunteered to cut the grass at my local cricket club, at the beginning of the 2009 season, using a Dexta 957E towing a Ransome triple gang mower. Now the season is over I would like some advice on what I need to do to keep her running. I am a complete novice as regards the servicing of trac...