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- Sat May 08, 2010 6:08 am
- Forum: Fordson New Major
- Topic: What is this?
- Replies: 5
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Thanks guys...I have put another photo up showing a bit more of where it is located on the engine, circled in red. http://s780.photobucket.com/albums/yy84/stephen62/FMD%20tractor/ It sounds like it is just an accessory and not something that fell off, which is what I was worried about. If it is for ...
- Fri May 07, 2010 2:10 pm
- Forum: Fordson New Major
- Topic: What is this?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 5217
What is this?
Hi I am sure you all know what this part of my '55 FMD is, its attached to the injector pump...as I am new to the mechanical side of the tractor I need a little (LOT) of help. I tried to find it descibed on the manual etc...but its a bit hard if I dont know what its called. Is it a breather or oil f...
- Sun May 02, 2010 10:41 am
- Forum: Fordson New Major
- Topic: FMD oil quantities
- Replies: 18
- Views: 16574
pics of my FMD
Here are a few pics of my newly aquired 1955 Fordson new major, Hope the link works. http://s780.photobucket.com/albums/yy84/stephen62/FMD%20tractor/ I got it with a 5 tine plough, carry-all, single furrow plough, fertiliser spreader, 6ft rear grader blade and rear scoop. All used well but still in ...
- Sat May 01, 2010 1:52 pm
- Forum: Fordson New Major
- Topic: FMD oil quantities
- Replies: 18
- Views: 16574
sloppy gearlever and socket
Thank you Pat for the instructions for removing the gearlever socket, I had looked at the transmission diagram and saw the screw and thought it must be able to be removed...just needed an experts opinion...again thank you !. I will be sure to hang onto the bits with a tight grip, I dont want to have...
- Fri Apr 30, 2010 2:08 pm
- Forum: Fordson New Major
- Topic: FMD oil quantities
- Replies: 18
- Views: 16574
Thanks for the quick replys guys, much appreciated :D . I saw the pics of the repair but that was to the ball on the gearstick itself at least that is what it looks like....my problem is the cup or socket that holds the gearstick ball inside the box is practically worn away. The gearstick ball seems...
- Fri Apr 30, 2010 12:40 pm
- Forum: Fordson New Major
- Topic: FMD oil quantities
- Replies: 18
- Views: 16574
FMD oil quantities
Hello from Australia, I have just purchased a FMD, I think around 1955/6(used to have a TEA20) and want to change all the oils. I have found which oils to use here but need to know how much the transmission, hydrolics and the engine use respectfully. Also on another topic, the gear lever jumps out a...