pistol pete Posted November 2, 2008 Share Posted November 2, 2008 started this this week so thought that i would post up a couple of pics. still have to glaze the cab add mirrors the decal which i am hoping henry will have. i am also thinking of rebuilding the interior. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pistol pete Posted November 2, 2008 Author Share Posted November 2, 2008 last pic for now hope to get some more done this week Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DMullen Posted November 2, 2008 Share Posted November 2, 2008 looks realy good Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pistol pete Posted November 2, 2008 Author Share Posted November 2, 2008 cheers mate Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Johny mf Posted November 2, 2008 Share Posted November 2, 2008 Looks good Pete Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
graham Posted November 2, 2008 Share Posted November 2, 2008 what a lovely little tractor pete looks great so far you must be well pleased with the result Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pistol pete Posted November 2, 2008 Author Share Posted November 2, 2008 ye I am graham took me a while to get round to doing it after you put the pics up. I am thinking of building a 2140 4wd SG2 cab. i also want a 3040 OPU. every farm needs the trailer shunter Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sparrow legs Posted November 2, 2008 Share Posted November 2, 2008 looking great, graeme has a pile of bits i sent him a while ago to make one of those Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pistol pete Posted November 2, 2008 Author Share Posted November 2, 2008 thanks they are lovely looking tractor even though the gears were sometimes a pain when shifting up or down while you were on the road. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted November 2, 2008 Share Posted November 2, 2008 very nice, how much did you cut out of the chassis to get it down right?? quite fancy making one myself to pair up with the combine Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MPR Models Posted November 2, 2008 Share Posted November 2, 2008 Very tasty and tidy mate :o Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pistol pete Posted November 2, 2008 Author Share Posted November 2, 2008 very nice, how much did you cut out of the chassis to get it down right?? quite fancy making one myself to pair up with the combine I cut out about 7mm out of the middle i used the measurement that graham gave me so it will be right. Very tasty and tidy mate :o cheers mate Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted November 2, 2008 Share Posted November 2, 2008 mmm got a bonnet and arches of a scrap one i had, was pondering a smaller chasis for it, but that might be the way forward Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kiwi6920 Posted November 2, 2008 Share Posted November 2, 2008 what chassis have you used pete, i want tp make a 4wd 2140 sg2 like the one we own, i want to do a 2wd sg2 2140 also as i used to drive one... This is looking good, i personlay am not a opu cab fan tho.... thats just me Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pistol pete Posted November 2, 2008 Author Share Posted November 2, 2008 i used the 3140 Ertle chassis cut down with 7mm cut out between the cab and the enginee. I am also going to do a 2140 4 wd as i used to drive one on my uncles farm. but the 2140 OPU was the spare tractor on the farm i worked full time on Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eurodeere Posted November 3, 2008 Share Posted November 3, 2008 Great model of a great tractor. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Simon Posted November 3, 2008 Share Posted November 3, 2008 That's smashing Pete, I've got a couple of those lined up next Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pistol pete Posted November 10, 2008 Author Share Posted November 10, 2008 well have been doing a bit more to this a few pics to see what you all think still have the back windows to do. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pistol pete Posted November 10, 2008 Author Share Posted November 10, 2008 another couple 1. coming into the field to drop of a trailer of tattie boxes 2. birds eye view of the tractor entering the field Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pistol pete Posted November 10, 2008 Author Share Posted November 10, 2008 last couple aside view of the 2140 and it parked up to the 6910 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
graham Posted November 10, 2008 Share Posted November 10, 2008 what a cracking model pete you have made a great job of it :P Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pistol pete Posted November 10, 2008 Author Share Posted November 10, 2008 cheers mate will be starting another one tomorrow for somebody else. wonder who Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MPR Models Posted November 10, 2008 Share Posted November 10, 2008 Mikael Mikael Motorcycle :o what a stunning work Pete ;) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pistol pete Posted November 10, 2008 Author Share Posted November 10, 2008 from you mate that is a compliment consider the standard of model you are cranking out. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SIMON. Posted November 10, 2008 Share Posted November 10, 2008 Wow Pete that is a superb tractor you've made there would grace any collection :o :o ;D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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