marshman Posted July 25, 2008 Share Posted July 25, 2008 Well thought i better post some pics of our 165 we use her for well not much really shows mainly havent done any ploughing matches as yet with her. I think she will could look good parked next to lawna :D :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lord Ferguson Posted July 25, 2008 Share Posted July 25, 2008 She an early model Adam... so how about Liz (Hurley)... \ Nice looking tractor by the way... should the wheels not be red Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marshman Posted July 25, 2008 Author Share Posted July 25, 2008 She an early model Adam... so how about Liz (Hurley)... \ Nice looking tractor by the way... should the wheels not be red um not sure, should they?? your exspet nowlage i would think your right we didnt restore her though Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MJB1 Posted July 25, 2008 Share Posted July 25, 2008 she an early model Adam... so how about Liz (Hurley)... \ Nice looking tractor by the way... should the wheels not be red i was just pointing out the finer details to mad as you were posting mark , showing her the tell tell signs of the early models, i think she's impressed right then a tractors name ? & yes the wheel centres would have been red ,grrrrrrrrrr :D old model ? liz hurley ? i was thinking more like twiggy \ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lord Ferguson Posted July 25, 2008 Share Posted July 25, 2008 Really old model... ..... rex ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted July 25, 2008 Share Posted July 25, 2008 mmmm looks like a roxy to me Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marshman Posted July 25, 2008 Author Share Posted July 25, 2008 Um now maggie sounds good how about that then? :) will get those wheels the right couler too :D Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marshman Posted July 25, 2008 Author Share Posted July 25, 2008 Has anyone got any pics of how the wheelcenters should be? thanks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
denis086 Posted July 25, 2008 Share Posted July 25, 2008 very tidy definatly the earlier version because of the handles onthe mudguards are separate looks a hell of a lot tidier than ours id love to see ours in that condition the wheel centres should be red front and back Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lord Ferguson Posted July 25, 2008 Share Posted July 25, 2008 Has anyone got any pics of how the wheelcenters should be? thanks Here you go.. you have the bigger rims... but the same centres I believe \ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Lord Ferguson Posted July 25, 2008 Share Posted July 25, 2008 And get rid of that black line on the front lights as well young Adam Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
denis086 Posted July 25, 2008 Share Posted July 25, 2008 is that the manual i only have 4 pages of ours left i hqad the receipt for ours until last year then the house was renovated and cant find it it cost something like 1650 irish pounds if i remember correctly Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marshman Posted July 25, 2008 Author Share Posted July 25, 2008 And get rid of that black line on the front lights as well young Adam didnt even notice that she going to be restored in the winter not much wrong with here just the paint work i spose, not bad nic for her age tho Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tractorman810 Posted July 25, 2008 Share Posted July 25, 2008 never liked those hubs on the 165, we had the dish style ones like a 500 series or 135, from new, all silver, looked a lot better i though Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marshman Posted July 25, 2008 Author Share Posted July 25, 2008 very tidy definatly the earlier version because of the handles onthe mudguards are separate looks a hell of a lot tidier than ours id love to see ours in that condition the wheel centres should be red front and back well im sure yours is nice tho, why not post some pics of it up mate Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
denis086 Posted July 25, 2008 Share Posted July 25, 2008 well im sure yours is nice tho, why not post some pics of it up mate not a chance mate shes a wreck powersteering hasnt worked in well the roof needs to be recanvased Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marshman Posted July 25, 2008 Author Share Posted July 25, 2008 not a chance mate shes a wreck powersteering hasnt worked in well the roof needs to be recanvased all things can be repaired Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MJB1 Posted July 26, 2008 Share Posted July 26, 2008 has the bonnet & wings still got the original paintwork adam ? if it has then i'd say leave it alone & just do the wheels Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marshman Posted July 27, 2008 Author Share Posted July 27, 2008 has the bonnet & wings still got the original paintwork adam ? if it has then i'd say leave it alone & just do the wheels um, not sure if its orignal or not Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Johny mf Posted July 29, 2008 Share Posted July 29, 2008 nice looking 165 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marshman Posted July 31, 2008 Author Share Posted July 31, 2008 nice looking 165 Thanks matey :) Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nashmach Posted August 7, 2008 Share Posted August 7, 2008 not a chance mate shes a wreck powersteering hasnt worked in well the roof needs to be recanvased Lambourn or Flexi cab Denis - that power steering will cost an arm and a leg Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
marshman Posted August 7, 2008 Author Share Posted August 7, 2008 Lambourn or Flexi cab Denis - that power steering will cost an arm and a leg Um bloke in classic tractor does power steering kits, think they are around £350+vat Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
denis086 Posted August 7, 2008 Share Posted August 7, 2008 £350+vat juts imagine it in euros :o our neighbour who has a garge said it might be the joints on the steering rods might need to be replaced a they were welded in a former lifewhe it was earning its stay on the double chop they were welded so they wouldnt have to buy new one nashmach any chance you could post up or pm me details about those companies Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nashmach Posted August 8, 2008 Share Posted August 8, 2008 Sorry Denis - I was asking what type of cab was on the 165 - you may be able to get it from Uphill Trim or JW Trim in England - I think both advertise in Classic Tractor Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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