PDC Posted June 24, 2006 Report Share Posted June 24, 2006 I got this little lot off ebay cheap ;) So I set about converting the 956 :o Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PDC Posted June 24, 2006 Author Report Share Posted June 24, 2006 I've put a better front axle and wheels on and removed the loader ;) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
allis8550 Posted June 24, 2006 Report Share Posted June 24, 2006 Very nice , love those old IH's , used to run a 885XL myself , would love a model of one , how about it from UH , that would be neat. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PDC Posted June 24, 2006 Author Report Share Posted June 24, 2006 Martyn Reeve from Martyn's farm models does a nice IH885XL i'm sure there's a picture on here somewhere. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MJB1 Posted June 24, 2006 Report Share Posted June 24, 2006 that looks so much better with different wheels & no loader & it looks bigger , real nice sound to the real ones as well Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jdc Posted June 24, 2006 Report Share Posted June 24, 2006 It does look a lot better. Without the loader the long bonnet is more visible. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PDC Posted June 24, 2006 Author Report Share Posted June 24, 2006 Here's a pic of the underside so you can see how i've fitted the Siku MF5455 front axle (with new track-rod) ;) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Light Land Posted June 24, 2006 Report Share Posted June 24, 2006 that looks so much better with different wheels & no loader & it looks bigger , real nice sound to the real ones as well Second that. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
archbarch Posted June 24, 2006 Report Share Posted June 24, 2006 used to drive 956 and that looks good Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ihatepoundland Posted June 24, 2006 Report Share Posted June 24, 2006 Looks good and a lucky find! I like working on ertls, very robust, i've been messing with a 784 recently Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PDC Posted June 25, 2006 Author Report Share Posted June 25, 2006 Some pictures now she's finished ;) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JC Posted June 25, 2006 Report Share Posted June 25, 2006 :P :P :P Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deeredriver Posted June 25, 2006 Report Share Posted June 25, 2006 that looks well smart well done have you got a pic from the arse end ??? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
texas Posted June 25, 2006 Report Share Posted June 25, 2006 Looks great PDC with those wheels. Texas Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MODELFARMER Posted June 25, 2006 Report Share Posted June 25, 2006 Might be able to sell some of those for you!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nashmach Posted June 26, 2006 Report Share Posted June 26, 2006 Great job mate keep it up Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IH885XLMAN Posted June 26, 2006 Report Share Posted June 26, 2006 who wanted a rartyn reeve 885 xl pic sorry i havent got em now somwhere on here but do still use one as my avator ive asked martyn several times when hes doing anymore 885s and dont want to badger him too much so i dont know if hes doing a production run of them still or not im getting one first i like the 956 though Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IH885XLMAN Posted November 21, 2007 Report Share Posted November 21, 2007 ok i know this topic is a long time updated but if you wanted a model IH 885 pic heres two sorry about the blur ps IHP did you ever finish mesin around with that IH 784 ;) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Light Land Posted November 24, 2007 Report Share Posted November 24, 2007 that looks so much better with different wheels & no loader & it looks bigger , real nice sound to the real ones as well I with you on that Marcus Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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