mb86 Posted November 5, 2017 Share Posted November 5, 2017 On with the primer. This is the part that I am most concerned about, don't want to balls the paint up after all the time I've spent putting it together. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
844john Posted November 5, 2017 Share Posted November 5, 2017 How true that farmers are the masters of improvisation, good out of season use of a wrapper! Good luck with the paint, it's a good day for it today 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mb86 Posted November 5, 2017 Share Posted November 5, 2017 Haha, the green is going to have to wait till another day, duty calls! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted November 5, 2017 Share Posted November 5, 2017 3 hours ago, mb86 said: On with the primer. This is the part that I am most concerned about, don't want to balls the paint up after all the time I've spent putting it together. dam i was lucky, i very nearly said “he's built a real balewrapper on his workbench” then noticed the plough hung infront of it 1 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mb86 Posted November 5, 2017 Share Posted November 5, 2017 And quite a good job I've done of the wrapper if I do say so myself! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted November 5, 2017 Share Posted November 5, 2017 looks like its fully working as well was sat lookimg at the first pic and couldnt see anything bar the wrapper, went off and back again same thing,was third time lucky when i saw it there Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
844john Posted November 5, 2017 Share Posted November 5, 2017 Too much wine at dinner Sean? 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted November 5, 2017 Share Posted November 5, 2017 no, to much on friday eve for sure though, i just didnt see it for some reason, Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mb86 Posted November 5, 2017 Share Posted November 5, 2017 Haha yes fully working and so confident I was of this, that I even painted it which is most unusual for something that came from the farm workshop. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mb86 Posted November 6, 2017 Share Posted November 6, 2017 Also started this while I've been plucking up courage to paint the dowdeswell. 9 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Tractor Twitcher Posted November 6, 2017 Share Posted November 6, 2017 Now this looks very exciting Martin! 9600? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mb86 Posted November 6, 2017 Share Posted November 6, 2017 It is indeed. I've been after one of these or it's stablemates for a while now. @MadMark tipped me off to this so a big thank you mark. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Barry Posted November 6, 2017 Share Posted November 6, 2017 On 05/11/2017 at 12:22 PM, mb86 said: On with the primer. This is the part that I am most concerned about, don't want to balls the paint up after all the time I've spent putting it together. Looking good, be great to see when the green goes on Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mb86 Posted November 6, 2017 Share Posted November 6, 2017 1 hour ago, Barry said: Looking good, be great to see when the green goes on Green is now on and it is hung from the curtain rail in the spare room, (thought it might be too cold outside today) much to mrs mb86's amusement.........not. I think I'll give it until tomorrow night before I risk handling it, that'll really please her. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mb86 Posted November 8, 2017 Share Posted November 8, 2017 Plough is painted now, still need to paint the wearing parts silver and add decals and hoses. 6 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Valley Axe Man Posted November 8, 2017 Share Posted November 8, 2017 looking good is that Great job Martin 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
weblet375 Posted November 8, 2017 Share Posted November 8, 2017 Top job martin well done. 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
weblet375 Posted November 8, 2017 Share Posted November 8, 2017 Top job martin well done. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mb86 Posted November 8, 2017 Share Posted November 8, 2017 Thanks Paul and andy. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0025 Posted November 8, 2017 Share Posted November 8, 2017 On the Yorkshire boarding... Won't show fully till Penrith. 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JEP Posted November 8, 2017 Share Posted November 8, 2017 17 hours ago, mb86 said: Plough is painted now, still need to paint the wearing parts silver and add decals and hoses. Liking that a lot, really nice job you have done with that Martin. Will be a lovely set up with your TW. 5 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mb86 Posted November 9, 2017 Share Posted November 9, 2017 Thank you, it will only be on the TW until the new ploughing tractor arrives........ 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Stabliofarmer Posted November 9, 2017 Share Posted November 9, 2017 Lambing, in November? 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mb86 Posted November 9, 2017 Share Posted November 9, 2017 8 minutes ago, Stabliofarmer said: Lambing, in November? No wonder they look a bit pale! 2 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smithy Posted November 9, 2017 Share Posted November 9, 2017 1 hour ago, mb86 said: No wonder they look a bit pale! That's exactly my thoughts 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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