MASSEY 65 on 10" fail tooper

[SIMON.]

Mate was out with this last week in the orchard when he done it last year snapped a link arm clean off  :o :o

[Lord Ferguson]

Poor old girl... thats a bit big for an old lady Simon isn't it 

[SIMON.]

Poor old girl... thats a bit big for an old lady Simon isn't it 

Bit mean isn't it got some weights on the front behind the wheels heavy  topper is that good old tractor though i must say its on a big round straw chopper all winter    :o :(

[Tractorman810]

its a fergy what do you expect simon,seeing a awful lot of red machinery in your pics latley mate, are you turning to the dark side by any chance :D :D

[SIMON.]

its a fergy what do you expect simon,seeing a awful lot of red machinery in your pics latley mate, are you turning to the dark side by any chance :D :D

Never although i don't quite know why i own a red tractor and not a green one  \ \ \

these old masseys do the job qiute well though i must admit the old 35 they've got on the scraper lifts up quicker than alot of new stuff on the hydrolics :o

[Tractorman810]

Never although i don't quite know why i own a red tractor and not a green one  \ \ \

these old masseys do the job qiute well though i must admit the old 35 they've got on the scraper lifts up quicker than alot of new stuff on the hydrolics :o

thats why theres so many of them stil larround, know of several all green farms that still have 135's or 35's on scraper dutys, puerly as they keep on going, one sold his little jd to replace it with a fergy,good simple engineering at the end of the day

[SIMON.]

thats why theres so many of them stil larround, know of several all green farms that still have 135's or 35's on scraper dutys, puerly as they keep on going, one sold his little jd to replace it with a fergy,good simple engineering at the end of the day

Not 4 cylinders though  :D

[Tractorman810]

so, still out doing many a old jd mate,

[SIMON.]

so, still out doing many a old jd mate,

Thats cause old jd's are retired to be restored because there worth so much  ;D

[Tractorman810]

Thats cause old jd's are retired to be restored because there worth so much  ;D

:D :D keep going mate all this laughing is helping out my indegestion no end :D :D

[SIMON.]

:D :D keep going mate all this laughing is helping out my indegestion no end :D :D

They do don't think i've ever seen a JD on a yard scraper because the farmer don't can't bear to put it on thier  \ \ \ \

[Tractorman810]

this guy had one of those little 900's were they ,tiny little thing, but the gear box kept playing up on it, couldnt handel the constant back and forth on the scraper, so he sold it,fergys been there ever since, broke his heart to buy red,he openly said that , but the jd just wasnt up to the task,his other stuff is impressive though, 2 old 3000 jd's both 4wd  a 4000 jd and 2 6000 jds one 6100 2wd with quickie loader

[SIMON.]

this guy had one of those little 900's were they ,tiny little thing, but the gear box kept playing up on it, couldnt handel the constant back and forth on the scraper, so he sold it,fergys been there ever since, broke his heart to buy red,he openly said that , but the jd just wasnt up to the task,his other stuff is impressive though, 2 old 3000 jd's both 4wd  a 4000 jd and 2 6000 jds one 6100 2wd with quickie loader

I would of made the front bonnet fit on the mf but its ture never see a john deere on a scraper gonna try and get myself a 3?50 for next year befroe the festival then have it in there on hire  ;)

[SPN]

My first memory of a tractor is of a Massey 65 when I was but a toddler.

Had the pleasure of driving one on a regular basis when I was about 10-11. Cracking tractor with loads of heart. Better than a DB990, but not quite equal to a Ford 4000.

[Kiwi6920]

My first memory of a tractor is of a Massey 65 when I was but a toddler.

Had the pleasure of driving one on a regular basis when I was about 10-11. Cracking tractor with loads of heart. Better than a DB990, but not quite equal to a Ford 4000.

Thats the same for me in a way, it was the 1st tractor that tryed to kill me, it just spat me of the mud guard and under the middle of the trator to meet a pipe laying ripper : dad stoped just in time

[Lord Ferguson]

My first memory of a tractor is of a Massey 65 when I was but a toddler.

Had the pleasure of driving one on a regular basis when I was about 10-11. Cracking tractor with loads of heart. Better than a DB990, but not quite equal to a Ford 4000.

Blimey Stan... steady on... you are in the process of turning to the "red side" I reckon