Barry Posted August 21, 2011 Share Posted August 21, 2011 I bought a Britains New Holland a few years ago with the intention of putting a front linkage on it and some new boots, so here are some pictures of how i've got on, Firstly, making the front linkage, Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Barry Posted August 21, 2011 Author Share Posted August 21, 2011 Weight holder, and adapting the weight that was cut off the tractor Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Barry Posted August 21, 2011 Author Share Posted August 21, 2011 Few more of the weight Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Barry Posted August 21, 2011 Author Share Posted August 21, 2011 Shaping the front of the tractor after cutting the weight block off Trying the new boots on Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Barry Posted August 21, 2011 Author Share Posted August 21, 2011 Remaking the mirrors Front linkage Cab I removed everything from the cab, mirrors that were re-made, grab rail was removed and replaced with a brass one, the lights were cut off and trimmed down, then re-fitted Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Barry Posted August 21, 2011 Author Share Posted August 21, 2011 Front linkage and weight finished Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Palmer Posted August 21, 2011 Share Posted August 21, 2011 very nice barry,very nice,what tyres did you use? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Barry Posted August 21, 2011 Author Share Posted August 21, 2011 Thank you, the rears are from a UH Renault 936, the fronts are from a UH MF 8690, just need the get a rear linkage made for it now......or buy one from Artisan32! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Palmer Posted August 21, 2011 Share Posted August 21, 2011 Thank you, the rears are from a UH Renault 936, the fronts are from a UH MF 8690, just need the get a rear linkage made for it now......or buy one from Artisan32! so have you broke up the renault and massey for spares then barry? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Barry Posted August 21, 2011 Author Share Posted August 21, 2011 Yep, the renault was broken up about 2 years ago, the MF was bought with a damaged cab of ebay for £3!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Johny mf Posted August 22, 2011 Share Posted August 22, 2011 Some stunning work Barry! I like it a lot. Also the fronthitch is realy impressive Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MPR Models Posted August 22, 2011 Share Posted August 22, 2011 Finally.. a little work from you Barry Nice job mate,i like it very much Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Barry Posted August 22, 2011 Author Share Posted August 22, 2011 Thanks Johnny and Pete. The main obstical i find to posting on here is having to upload pictures to photobucket, it seems to take 5-7 minutes per photo, so uploading 4 at a time can take 20 minutes Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MPR Models Posted August 22, 2011 Share Posted August 22, 2011 That's strange mate,I usually use " Attachment and other option" and it works perfect Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Barry Posted August 22, 2011 Author Share Posted August 22, 2011 Tried that Pete......got this Your attachment couldn't be saved. This might happen because it took too long to upload or the file is bigger than the server will allow. Please consult your server administrator for more information. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
justy 46 Posted August 22, 2011 Share Posted August 22, 2011 Nice work Barry. Looks well. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MPR Models Posted August 22, 2011 Share Posted August 22, 2011 Tried that Pete......got this Your attachment couldn't be saved. This might happen because it took too long to upload or the file is bigger than the server will allow. Please consult your server administrator for more information. Ok,yes you will have to get the pictures smaller..around 300 kb Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Barry Posted August 22, 2011 Author Share Posted August 22, 2011 Try this..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Barry Posted August 22, 2011 Author Share Posted August 22, 2011 It works Pete.......it works!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MPR Models Posted August 22, 2011 Share Posted August 22, 2011 It works Pete.......it works!!! :D Nice to hear mate Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Barry Posted August 22, 2011 Author Share Posted August 22, 2011 More Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DMarshallModels Posted August 22, 2011 Share Posted August 22, 2011 That a great job. like her new rubbers..ha ha! i converted one but not to that extent i'll post a picture up if it is ok? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Barry Posted August 22, 2011 Author Share Posted August 22, 2011 That is fine, the more pictures the better Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
convo Posted August 22, 2011 Share Posted August 22, 2011 i do like that barry ,or should i say i like that front hitch ,i really appreciate the fact that guys like you can do such a fantastic job at this sort of thing ,because i can't ,been 6ft2" and hands like shovels is my achilles heal , Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DMarshallModels Posted August 24, 2011 Share Posted August 24, 2011 well Barry thanks. here she is going to do her muckie because i have a buyer looking a muckie newholland Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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