MPR Models Posted January 6, 2009 Share Posted January 6, 2009 My rear hitches from PMA came today :) :) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
timms Posted January 6, 2009 Share Posted January 6, 2009 finally getting back to work today after the holidays Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
denis086 Posted January 6, 2009 Share Posted January 6, 2009 put a new battery in the old mf 165 blew off the cobwebs and toook her for a spin for mile down the road Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lord Ferguson Posted January 6, 2009 Share Posted January 6, 2009 put a new battery in the old mf 165 blew off the cobwebs and toook her for a spin for mile down the road Pictures.... plllllllllease * Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
denis086 Posted January 6, 2009 Share Posted January 6, 2009 didnt get any sadly nothing special my dad had plans on just running into the ground because of the price of getting it back into order shes got ne power steering needs all new steering rods and the three point link needs to be completely redone and the hitch hasnt worked for a long time but i learnt to drive on it so i bought a battery for her so i could use it when i like and maybe a few years down the line do her up Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
intey 434 Posted January 6, 2009 Share Posted January 6, 2009 didnt get any sadly nothing special my dad had plans on just running into the ground because of the price of getting it back into order shes got ne power steering needs all new steering rods and the three point link needs to be completely redone and the hitch hasnt worked for a long time but i learnt to drive on it so i bought a battery for her so i could use it when i like and maybe a few years down the line do her up have one sitting here meself! spent near two thousand on her so far and we havent even touched the tin work!! had ta put a new multipower box in her cause some plank welded it up! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
denis086 Posted January 6, 2009 Share Posted January 6, 2009 this one is fairly sound engine wise the handbrake doesnt work for some reason we have adjusted it to the last and thats not even going near the tin work eiter the mudguards are rusting but i think a loacal fella might be able to fold a copy just to be weled over the topthe bonnet needs to be beaten out in one patch have to refit he bumper under the grill Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lord Ferguson Posted January 6, 2009 Share Posted January 6, 2009 Well we'd LOVE to see some pics of your old lady Denis when you get a chance please.. I love 165's .. as do most of my buddies on here I think... awwww go on... you know you wanna Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
intey 434 Posted January 6, 2009 Share Posted January 6, 2009 we got a new set of mudguards for ours as the old ones were clean rottin \ bonnet is perfect though...just needs a wee coat of spray Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted January 6, 2009 Share Posted January 6, 2009 oh yeah get some pics mate, 1st tractor i drove to mate, was still mint and running sweet as a nut when sold ,had her from new,even had the origonal flexi cab cladding on her Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Coxy Posted January 6, 2009 Share Posted January 6, 2009 come on denis please get some pictures Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
denis086 Posted January 6, 2009 Share Posted January 6, 2009 well because you asked so nicely i guess ill have too i love them too i learnt to drive on this tractor so i couldnt bear to see it go to rack and ruin i tried some diesel and grease mix on the bonet and it shines up fairly well Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lord Ferguson Posted January 6, 2009 Share Posted January 6, 2009 we got a new set of mudguards for ours as the old ones were clean rottin \ bonnet is perfect though...just needs a wee coat of spray Pics please too :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lord Ferguson Posted January 6, 2009 Share Posted January 6, 2009 well because you asked so nicely i guess ill have too i love them too i learnt to drive on this tractor so i couldnt bear to see it go to rack and ruin i tried some diesel and grease mix on the bonet and it shines up fairly well Thanks... is she a MKI or a MKII... exhaust on the left or right Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
intey 434 Posted January 6, 2009 Share Posted January 6, 2009 Pics please too :D not much ta look at mind you! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted January 6, 2009 Share Posted January 6, 2009 mark 2 eh, same as ours, also had a mk1 with lambourne cab before that which i didnt remember, but have a pic of me on it Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
denis086 Posted January 6, 2009 Share Posted January 6, 2009 the exhaust is on the right thats ironic had to tighten it today otherwise i wouldnt have known she has a flexi cab bit rough but no leaks just old age i guess shes the later model so MKII i guess Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lord Ferguson Posted January 6, 2009 Share Posted January 6, 2009 not much ta look at mind you! Bless... she'll be right with some tins on her... lovely machine.. one of the best MF's EVER made I reckon Thanks for the pics... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lord Ferguson Posted January 6, 2009 Share Posted January 6, 2009 the exhaust is on the right thats ironic had to tighten it today otherwise i wouldnt have known she has a flexi cab bit rough but no leaks just old age i guess shes the later model so MKII i guess Indeedy... AD4.212 engine then... gutsyier than the earlier AD4.203 engine in the MKI Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lady Ferguson Posted January 6, 2009 Share Posted January 6, 2009 Being back at work and life returning to normal Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Murray Posted January 7, 2009 Share Posted January 7, 2009 got word of my tractor test today 18th of march \ plenty time to practice Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Leakeyvale Posted January 7, 2009 Author Share Posted January 7, 2009 Being back at work and life returning to normal and what is that Mandy? Normal, I mean, as I have been unable to ascertain what normal is nowadays. Nice to see you back on the forum - I have been feeling a bit lonely among all the guys Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted January 7, 2009 Share Posted January 7, 2009 and what is that Mandy? Normal, I mean, as I have been unable to ascertain what normal is nowadays. Nice to see you back on the forum - I have been feeling a bit lonely among all the guys your ok sue, cerins mum jo is now a member to, with her you and mandy in a little trio we are going to have to watch our selfs now :D :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Luke DeWitt Posted January 7, 2009 Share Posted January 7, 2009 I found a new text book for half th price that the college was selling them for. I am not excited about going back but atleast I got a deal on one of my books. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Udimore Posted January 7, 2009 Share Posted January 7, 2009 Not a lot...well apart from knowing Marky was having a bad day also... Oh no a certain delivery from a ftf member put a smile on my famous ugly mug Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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