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- Wed Jan 04, 2012 9:28 pm
- Forum: Fordson New Major
- Topic: Repair my Petrol Major or go Diesel?
- Replies: 8
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Re: Repair my Petrol Major or go Diesel?
Brian, From now on I will be hording my spares too :wink: So far, I havent caught up with Barry or Allen. It is summer down here and most hardworking Ozzies are at the beach until next Monday....End of Xmas. While I have worked on plenty of pre and post war cars over the years, this is new territory...
- Wed Jan 04, 2012 10:14 am
- Forum: Fordson New Major
- Topic: Repair my Petrol Major or go Diesel?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 9275
Re: Repair my Petrol Major or go Diesel?
Problems with the petrol/kerosene are mainly with the manifold/vaporiser which suffers with internal stress fractures due to the high temperatures involved...Check out "Henrietta Overhaul" on the Wiki from the Home Page, may be of interest. :D ". Enjoyed the Wiki page Brian, thanks :D Interesting t...
- Tue Jan 03, 2012 8:53 am
- Forum: Fordson New Major
- Topic: Repair my Petrol Major or go Diesel?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 9275
Re: Repair my Petrol Major or go Diesel?
Thanks for the advice Frank, will call Allen .
- Mon Jan 02, 2012 8:42 pm
- Forum: Fordson New Major
- Topic: Repair my Petrol Major or go Diesel?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 9275
Repair my Petrol Major or go Diesel?
Hi Guys, I have been using a Petrol/Kero Major on my small acreage block for about 10 years and would like to continue the experience. However, the motor recently decided to run on 3 cylinders. Cause: one seized exhaust valve and bent push rod. Worse still, it also appeared to be rock and roll time ...
- Mon Jan 02, 2012 8:36 pm
- Forum: Fordson F, N and E27N Major
- Topic: Repair Petrol Major or go Diesel?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4908
Re: Repair Petrol Major or go Diesel?
Thanks mate, will do! Not sure about model.Dandy Dave wrote:This should be posted in the "Fordson New Major" Thread. Motors will interchange. Dandy Dave!
- Mon Jan 02, 2012 11:01 am
- Forum: Fordson F, N and E27N Major
- Topic: Repair Petrol Major or go Diesel?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4908
Repair Petrol Major or go Diesel?
Hi Guys, I have been using a Petrol/Kero Major on my small acreage block for about 10 years and would like to continue the experience. However, the motor recently decided to run on 3 cylinders. Cause: one seized exhaust valve and bent push rod. Worse still, it also appeared to be rock and roll time ...