Tractorman810 Posted October 30, 2009 Author Share Posted October 30, 2009 they come from a guy in france will dig the topic out about him for you can i ask, the black palstic bits on the arches, are they removable? seen a good few now without them but the main arches look like the pic i posted minus these bits also any chance of a pic of the rear?? just need to see how they shape out and where the lights are to Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andrewstanford Posted October 30, 2009 Share Posted October 30, 2009 plastic is riveted i think hope this pic is orite Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted October 30, 2009 Author Share Posted October 30, 2009 star man thanks, will see about adding the black plastic, will make the basic arches first see what it looks like then consider the extra bits from there, pretty easy shapes to make after all Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ма��u$*2k9*kid Posted October 30, 2009 Share Posted October 30, 2009 :o the back of the tractor looks better because of the detail love the tractor now you got me into case tractors Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pete Posted October 31, 2009 Share Posted October 31, 2009 coming along nice, look forward to seeing the end result Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted October 31, 2009 Author Share Posted October 31, 2009 ordered the pma rear hitch last night, and one for the 1455xl to seeing as i cant find the first ones, cat one for the 856 cat 2 front and rears for the other Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andrewstanford Posted October 31, 2009 Share Posted October 31, 2009 sounds good cant wait to see pictures Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Murray Posted October 31, 2009 Share Posted October 31, 2009 856 so you say 8) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SIMON. Posted October 31, 2009 Share Posted October 31, 2009 That 856xl looks more like a ice cream van that a tractor "minty" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted November 1, 2009 Author Share Posted November 1, 2009 856 so you say 8) its the early red and cream one i have murray not the later red and black one, cant you tell from the bonnet mate : : the 1455xl i have is the later type mind Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
andrewstanford Posted November 1, 2009 Share Posted November 1, 2009 how much was the kit for this Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted November 1, 2009 Author Share Posted November 1, 2009 something like 100 euros?? maybe a bit less, cant find the topic with the stuff in at the min as that had the prices on the flyers he uses Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Tractor Twitcher Posted November 1, 2009 Share Posted November 1, 2009 Looking forward to following the progress of this one Sean, very tidy work, and nice photographs of a smart tractor Andrew, looks very well on the MF trailer. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
catkom3 Posted November 1, 2009 Share Posted November 1, 2009 Here's the link Sean,http://www.farmtoysforum.com/forum/index.php?topic=28387.msg585139#msg585139 Regards Joe. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rich.new holland Posted November 1, 2009 Share Posted November 1, 2009 nice work sean she looks a good size for a 955 too Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted November 6, 2009 Author Share Posted November 6, 2009 well bit more today, cut the arches down and started the rebuild of these, also drilled and pinned the cab and pinned it into position al be it not fixed yet.this has now allowed me to cut the door ready, and start the infilling ect of the cut line, hinges fitted and positioned /fixed door wont stay open right now but will once painted, added the last bit of the front axel steering rod, so now both are linked need more work on this yet mind pma cat 1 linkage fitted also, need to make the trailer tow eye yet though Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tractorbob Posted November 6, 2009 Share Posted November 6, 2009 i like that , were do you buy manus kits from please. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IH885XLMAN Posted November 6, 2009 Share Posted November 6, 2009 all i can say is WOW :P :P Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
flash 600 Posted November 6, 2009 Share Posted November 6, 2009 nice job what you going to badge it as a956 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted November 6, 2009 Author Share Posted November 6, 2009 no its only a 4 cylinder so it will be a 856 now, hence the major rebuild of the arches, they would have suited a 956 ok, but not this Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
catkom3 Posted November 6, 2009 Share Posted November 6, 2009 That's looking real good Sean,your a braver man than me cutting the doors open like that tractorbob,you can e-mail Emmanuel ( ManuS ) here emmanuel.simonin0130@orange.fr Regards Joe. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
texas Posted November 6, 2009 Share Posted November 6, 2009 Look great Sean. Cann't wait till it is ready. I hope a other member on here is working also hard on athe manuS kit. But he has no problems with doors texas Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pistol pete Posted November 6, 2009 Share Posted November 6, 2009 mate that is the monkeys nuts. the opening doors are great. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
masseyjack590 Posted November 7, 2009 Share Posted November 7, 2009 that looks great love the opening doors Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fenside MF Posted November 7, 2009 Share Posted November 7, 2009 Dont know anything about IH tractors but I'm likeing your model your building up and will fit in nicely on ash tree Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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