JCB BLOKE Posted March 24, 2012 Share Posted March 24, 2012 alright really but a crap radio ! It had plenty of grunt. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CMB Posted March 24, 2012 Share Posted March 24, 2012 What a monster! Superb pictures despite the conditions. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Palmer Posted March 24, 2012 Share Posted March 24, 2012 first bit of tractor driving of the year,first field 11 acres,2nd field 38 acres,back to finish the 38 acre field tomorrow then onto a 29 acre field after that,first picture of the 11 acre field and next pictures of the 38 acre field and finally my drive for the day,jd 6830 premium Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Palmer Posted March 24, 2012 Share Posted March 24, 2012 (edited) couple more pics of the jd,lots of new trees to drive around and a few old trees as well in this field Edited March 24, 2012 by paulali Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deere-est Posted March 24, 2012 Share Posted March 24, 2012 That's no good Damien, got to have some decent audio for a day in the cab. Is this your new drive then or just something for the day? Paul, smashing day and a pretty area. Whereabouts were you working? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Palmer Posted March 24, 2012 Share Posted March 24, 2012 its a village called merton,i go from where i live,horrabridge to tavistock to okehampton,then hatherleigh then meeth and where the farm is, is merton,all fields near base today,its about 32 miles one way from where i live,bit of a trip,but you couldnt wish to work for a better boss,and the money is good to,it is a lovely area tris Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CMB Posted March 24, 2012 Share Posted March 24, 2012 its a village called merton,i go from where i live,horrabridge to tavistock to okehampton,then hatherleigh then meeth and where the farm is, is merton,all fields near base today,its about 32 miles one way from where i live,bit of a trip,but you couldnt wish to work for a better boss,and the money is good to,it is a lovely area tris I'm reading this green eyed, would have loved to be doing a bit of pasture rolling today (especially in Devon) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Palmer Posted March 24, 2012 Share Posted March 24, 2012 I'm reading this green eyed, would have loved to be doing a bit of pasture rolling today (especially in Devon) im only part time chris,and i think its a job that the full time staff would rather not do,but i dont mind,i like doing it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CMB Posted March 25, 2012 Share Posted March 25, 2012 im only part time chris,and i think its a job that the full time staff would rather not do,but i dont mind,i like doing it I suppose after the upteenth acre it would get a little repetative, but as with yourself I'd happily relieve them of their duties! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Paul Palmer Posted March 25, 2012 Share Posted March 25, 2012 I suppose after the upteenth acre it would get a little repetative, but as with yourself I'd happily relieve them of their duties! i said in the topic first field 11 acres chris, 2nd field 38 acres,didnt finish that one today,last year i did a block of land of about 14 fields,i will check the acreage of that,towards the end of that lot i had enough of rolling then Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jasons Posted March 25, 2012 Share Posted March 25, 2012 Managed to get a little corn planted today until it cut loose raining again. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted March 25, 2012 Share Posted March 25, 2012 been out to the beach this morning, nice and warm, surf was up so loads out in the water, nice drink and a sausage,bacon and egg, bloomer sandwich while sat in the sun.on the way back i noticed several rape fileds starting to come into flower ,which is early as for round this way, not till mid april at the earliest usally Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JCB BLOKE Posted March 25, 2012 Share Posted March 25, 2012 That's no good Damien, got to have some decent audio for a day in the cab. Is this your new drive then or just something for the day? No just the drive for the day Tris, but could get used to it, Back on the JS220 tomorrow - its a lot faster machine. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JCB BLOKE Posted March 25, 2012 Share Posted March 25, 2012 Went up to the farm where my tractors live, did a bit of shooting, and saw these two beauties out working on the farm. Its good to see that as well as looking great, they can, and do, still do a goods days work. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted March 25, 2012 Share Posted March 25, 2012 have i missed something damien?? what tractors do you own then?? dont ever remember you mentioning them before that i can think of mate Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BC Posted March 25, 2012 Share Posted March 25, 2012 Where have you been looking in FTF over the past few years Sean... ...I'm fairly sure Damian has a 4 wd David Brown and also a Ford County although I cannot remember the models Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BC Posted March 25, 2012 Share Posted March 25, 2012 Went up to the farm where my tractors live, did a bit of shooting, and saw these two beauties out working on the farm. Its good to see that as well as looking great, they can, and do, still do a goods days work. A couple of nice machines there Damian and lovely nice blue skies and nice photos too...... I didn't know you were into shooting game and vermin....oh sorry you meant photo shooting tractors Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted March 25, 2012 Share Posted March 25, 2012 no idea bill, just dont remember him saying before, so many posts on here and what 7? odd years as a member you cant remember everything can you, especially with all that cider inbetween Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BC Posted March 25, 2012 Share Posted March 25, 2012 (edited) no idea bill, just dont remember him saying before, so many posts on here and what 7? odd years as a member you cant remember everything can you, especially with all that cider inbetween Oh Ar oh r Sean.... I've got a combine harvester and I'll give you the key.......they must have been on cider too when they recorded that song.........anyway nice evening for a cider or two me thinks to cool down after what has probably been the warmest day in March up here in Aberdeenshire Edited March 25, 2012 by BC Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted March 25, 2012 Share Posted March 25, 2012 i belive they were bill, along with a few other items, yeap the ciders open now, nice bit of henry westons at 10.6% a bottle, got to drink the good stuff aint you, soon to be followed by a nice bit of fillet steak, some spicey beer battered prawns with that and chips ,sat in the garden once the neighbours finished fitting there new shed together ,noisy sods Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
BC Posted March 25, 2012 Share Posted March 25, 2012 You are lucky with your neighbour's Sean ...mine had to put up with the noise of saws and hammers for almost a year before my No 5 shed was complete....but they like me really or well I assume so since I'm still on the the surrounding ones Christmas card list Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deere-est Posted March 25, 2012 Share Posted March 25, 2012 Had a scratch about in the garden this morning and put almost the rest of the plum slate down around the path edges. Took Zia down the river for a splash about, came home and watched the Grand Prix highlights/surfed ebay and now having tidied up our office room. . .. I have dug out a model a started and done a little more. Traci's doing the tea, pup is asleep . . . may get away with a little while longer up here yet! Sean.... not a drop of cider in the house Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted March 25, 2012 Share Posted March 25, 2012 my weekend in a few pics started well friday evening after work followed by a bit of shopping saturday and the beach today and a little tractor spotting, ford powered i belive, and the only sea tractor in the uk ,goes between bigbury and burgh island when the tides in Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deere-est Posted March 25, 2012 Share Posted March 25, 2012 Ford powered? Is it not an ocean polluter . . ... what with the oil leaks and so on! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted March 25, 2012 Share Posted March 25, 2012 it is tris, few years back the raf tried to blow it up like the "torry canyon" ship, all that oil spilling out :laugh: :laugh: :laugh: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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