B O R Posted April 20, 2009 Share Posted April 20, 2009 im wondering now was that decal fitted to the big 2775 and 2805? that sounds right Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Palmer Posted April 20, 2009 Author Share Posted April 20, 2009 im wondering now was that decal fitted to the big 2775 and 2805? that sounds right american models? bor,paul Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lord Ferguson Posted April 20, 2009 Share Posted April 20, 2009 im wondering now was that decal fitted to the big 2775 and 2805? that sounds right No it doesn't appear to be in the brocures I have Brian... it looks like the 2800/2700 only... from my pics... although... Etrl did put that decal on the 1:64 2775 \ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted April 20, 2009 Share Posted April 20, 2009 mm never seen that decal on a 2000 uk spec before, we had a early 2640 on demo before we bought the 1250, 4wd one, hence my build, and that never had it on thats for sure Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Palmer Posted April 20, 2009 Author Share Posted April 20, 2009 mm never seen that decal on a 2000 uk spec before, we had a early 2640 on demo before we bought the 1250, 4wd one, hence my build, and that never had it on thats for sure majority of people saying that sean, will find out for definate on wednesday.paul Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted April 20, 2009 Share Posted April 20, 2009 we never bought one so i wouldnt like to say 100%,but the demo one deff didn't, it was the early stoneleigh chassis coloured one with 590 style decals on it same as this 4wd one mate Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
B O R Posted April 20, 2009 Share Posted April 20, 2009 2 nice models there,i know the 2680 is basic and been meaning to do a few custoised ones for myself Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
B O R Posted April 20, 2009 Share Posted April 20, 2009 on the 2000 series subject,anyone recommend me an engine to do a 2805,the big v8? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Farmer Giles Posted April 20, 2009 Share Posted April 20, 2009 Those are smashing models you have there. Really love the opening door. :) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete Posted April 21, 2009 Share Posted April 21, 2009 on the 2000 series subject,anyone recommend me an engine to do a 2805,the big v8? i think it was roy leethem who did one using a engine off a matchbox car. It was in tractor and machinery i think we never bought one so i wouldnt like to say 100%,but the demo one deff didn't, it was the early stoneleigh chassis coloured one with 590 style decals on it same as this 4wd one mate brilliant pair Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Palmer Posted April 21, 2009 Author Share Posted April 21, 2009 very nice models there sean, it is official these transfers were not put on the diesel tanks in the uk market, anybody want a mf 2000 diesel tank decal? paul Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MJB1 Posted April 21, 2009 Share Posted April 21, 2009 very nice models there sean, it is official these transfers were not put on the diesel tanks in the uk market, anybody want a mf 2000 diesel tank decal? paul on the 2000 series subject,anyone recommend me an engine to do a 2805,the big v8? yeah brian by the sounds of it paul i spose an MF1505 would be the first stop ? try these chaps http://www.farmtoysforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=16580.0 http://www.farmtoysforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=21980.0 http://www.farmtoysforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=21951.0 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mike R Posted April 21, 2009 Share Posted April 21, 2009 Sean do you have doors like that on the MFs then ? Nice conversion though. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted April 22, 2009 Share Posted April 22, 2009 Sean do you have doors like that on the MFs then ? Nice conversion though. how do you mean mike, the way they open?? or on my models??, the 2000 3000 infact all of them bar the 600's and 300 series mfs have doors that open from the rear Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Palmer Posted April 25, 2009 Author Share Posted April 25, 2009 started work on the cab, mirrors added and cab grab rail added and sprayed plus glazing and indicators,paul Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MJB1 Posted April 25, 2009 Share Posted April 25, 2009 i think i really ought to start refining my conversions, those indicators,grab rails & mirrors certainly add that little something extra don't they Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Palmer Posted April 25, 2009 Author Share Posted April 25, 2009 i think i really ought to start refining my conversions, those indicators,grab rails & mirrors certainly add that little something extra don't they they certainly do marcus ,mirrors available off ebay £1.75 a pair, indicators and grab rail from my parts box, plus pdc has kindly sent me loads of bits, definately helps make the model more realistic,paul Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Palmer Posted April 25, 2009 Author Share Posted April 25, 2009 i always forget to post something, windscreen wiper kindly supplied by paul at pdc,paul Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MJB1 Posted April 25, 2009 Share Posted April 25, 2009 will you be painting the door & o/s window frame black as well ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Palmer Posted April 25, 2009 Author Share Posted April 25, 2009 certainly will be mate, i think i post to early, however that is the last thing to do to the cab i think!!!!!!!!! paul Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nathan Posted April 25, 2009 Share Posted April 25, 2009 some great detail there paul, i do like these models when they came out i had a few ,now i only have one , i think its time to get some more Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Palmer Posted April 25, 2009 Author Share Posted April 25, 2009 last pictures today just added detail rubber around the mirrors, im off to the pub in a minute and catch the footy results,paul Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Palmer Posted April 25, 2009 Author Share Posted April 25, 2009 some great detail there paul, i do like these models when they came out i had a few ,now i only have one , i think its time to get some more on e bay nathan ,loads of them, all in different states,paul Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nathan Posted April 25, 2009 Share Posted April 25, 2009 theres a toy fair at newton abbot racecorse on the 10th of may so i will have a look for a few well more for a good cabbed one as i have a few scrap ones i have broken for spares. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Johny mf Posted April 25, 2009 Share Posted April 25, 2009 Looks Great Paul This is going to be a cracker mate! Are you also going to chainge the wheels and front axel Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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