mf135 Posted June 13, 2007 Share Posted June 13, 2007 Got my 1974 MF 1080 out yesterday and give it a wash before taking it on a tractor roadrun near bury st edmunds on the 23rd of this month. The tractor is still in its working clothes with only the cab being repainted some years agos. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted June 13, 2007 Share Posted June 13, 2007 oh wow, thats looking superb mate, great condition, wait till marky sees this, he's only up the road from you, and will be wanting to visit that i would say Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pj witch Posted June 13, 2007 Share Posted June 13, 2007 father in law had one of them nice tractor but blames that b####y cab for making him deaf Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lord Ferguson Posted June 13, 2007 Share Posted June 13, 2007 What a beauty... don;t tell me where you live... I will be camped on your doorstep... She looks in cracking condition... thanks for posting... more pics please sir... and a story about her life on the farm Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mf135 Posted June 13, 2007 Author Share Posted June 13, 2007 Okay marky heres the other side all i know is that it came from a farm in bedfordshire. i got it some 4 years ago from Cheffins vintage sale to copy to make my 1/32 scale model. you are welcome to visit. Martyn Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CJ Posted June 13, 2007 Share Posted June 13, 2007 hi mf 135 can i ask were your from as i think i reconise them sheds \ lovly 1080 by the way look foward to the model Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
NewHolland2 Posted June 13, 2007 Share Posted June 13, 2007 What a beauty......We have one exactly the same at work at back of the shed with much more worn paint however......Just needs a bit of care and she'd be as good as that one I'm sure...... :) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PDC Posted June 13, 2007 Share Posted June 13, 2007 Scania battery : : Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lord Ferguson Posted June 13, 2007 Share Posted June 13, 2007 Okay marky heres the other side all i know is that it came from a farm in bedfordshire. i got it some 4 years ago from Cheffins vintage sale to copy to make my 1/32 scale model. you are welcome to visit. Martyn Thanks Martyn... that wouldn't be Mr Reeve now would it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mf135 Posted June 15, 2007 Author Share Posted June 15, 2007 Yep thats the one! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lord Ferguson Posted June 15, 2007 Share Posted June 15, 2007 Yep thats the one! Ah ha... I thought as much... Martyn... you MUST post some pics of your models on here mate - Thye are superb... can we see a pic of the 690 you do please :o Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Udimore Posted June 15, 2007 Share Posted June 15, 2007 Good to see you posting Martin What took you so long :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gav836 Posted June 15, 2007 Share Posted June 15, 2007 Good to see you posting Martin What took you so long :D Usually if they've heard about Marky it's the thought of him drooling all over their MF's :D :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lord Ferguson Posted June 15, 2007 Share Posted June 15, 2007 Usually if they've heard about Marky it's the thought of him drooling all over their MF's :D :D :D and the proposals of Marriage... adoption... and the stalking that gets them Gavvers Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Udimore Posted June 15, 2007 Share Posted June 15, 2007 Now Marky Instead of that heap you bought why didn't you pick up something half decent (for a red) like this 1080 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lord Ferguson Posted June 15, 2007 Share Posted June 15, 2007 Now Marky Instead of that heap you bought why didn't you pick up something half decent (for a red) like this 1080 You are right Bazza.... but Fanny was the only thing that would fit in my garage - I would LOVE a 1080 like that... what a gem of a machine... but a bit big for my needs mate really \ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted June 15, 2007 Share Posted June 15, 2007 You are right Bazza.... but Fanny was the only thing that would fit in my garage - I would LOVE a 1080 like that... what a gem of a machine... but a bit big for my needs mate really \ what a lame excuse the gargae mate, what about your mates nice big barn and field where fanny gets her work outs then?? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lord Ferguson Posted June 15, 2007 Share Posted June 15, 2007 what a lame excuse the gargae mate, what about your mates nice big barn and field where fanny gets her work outs then?? Good point really \ - No answer to that :'( Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Udimore Posted June 15, 2007 Share Posted June 15, 2007 what a lame excuse the gargae mate, what about your mates nice big barn and field where fanny gets her work outs then?? HP head quarters would love to look after her I am sure CAn see your Albanians have a great time clearing up the oil leaks :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted June 15, 2007 Share Posted June 15, 2007 Good point really \ - No answer to that :'( well i didnt mean to be nasty mate, but i would have paid to have a space at his yard so i could have a big old fergy to use,if i lived nearby to, go on mate, sell fanny and go vintage ,nice 100 series would suit you down to the ground Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Udimore Posted June 15, 2007 Share Posted June 15, 2007 You creep Sean say what you really mean :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted June 15, 2007 Share Posted June 15, 2007 You creep Sean say what you really mean :D just did barry, never a cross word at marky,he's to nice mate you however, mmmm that may be different Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Udimore Posted June 15, 2007 Share Posted June 15, 2007 just did barry, never a cross word at marky,he's to nice mate you however, mmmm that may be different HOw dare you matey or ex matey > Off to cry in the corner Better split it matey me thinks Typical Marky :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TS135A DRIVER Posted June 15, 2007 Share Posted June 15, 2007 Really nice old classic here. You should be happy to own a beauty like this Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
IH885XLMAN Posted June 15, 2007 Share Posted June 15, 2007 Hi mart whats it like spending the day in the cab of one of those p;d 1080s Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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