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TEA 20 Cylinder Not Firing

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I wonder if you can help? I have just refurbished a Ferguson TEA 20. It ran well before and after but alas on the christmas road run no 3 cylinder went dead.I have replaced plugs,points condesor,coil, there is no water in oil no oil in water, but have noticed that after cleaning plug, will often […]

By |January 15th, 2009|TE20, Tractor Electrics|1 Comment

Smoking Engine Massey Ferguson 35

Hi was wondering if anybody could help me with a problem with a 23c Massey 35 I bought a few weeks ago. When i bought it i was told it had a full engine rebuild but was still very Smokey. Was told it would be the injectors so had them sent away and serviced , […]

By |January 15th, 2009|Engines, MF35 FE35 TO35|9 Comments

Slow PTO, Massey Ferguson 35X

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I’ve got a MF35X which I have been using to “top” the reeds with a small topper. Unfortunately, the PTO has been slowing and even coming to a stop when under load, and the lifting hydraulics have failed several times when trying to lift the topper. Both functions appear to return once the load is […]

By |January 15th, 2009|Hydraulics, MF35 FE35 TO35|8 Comments

Shaking Hydraulics, Massey Ferguson 165

A common problem with the hydraulic lift on the Massey Ferguson 165 is when the lift arms begin to judder. Common symptoms are the need for high engine revs to get the tractor to lift and the normally smooth action of the lift arms becomes a shake or judder. This shaking occurs both when the […]

By |January 15th, 2009|Ferguson / MF, Hydraulics|23 Comments

Oil In Starter Motor Of TE20

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I was very impressed by your web site, I hope you may be able to help.  

I have just bought a little grey who’s owner told that it had always been kept inside – he owned it, his father before him ect ect, he told me that he had a minor problem with the starter motor.I […]

By |January 15th, 2009|TE20|Comments Off on Oil In Starter Motor Of TE20

MF35 (Perkins) Oil Pump And Filter 3A-152

The life of the oil pump can be extended by adhering to the recommended engine oil change frequency. The engine oil and filter should normally be changed every 200 hours. If the filter element becomes clogged before it is changed, then pressure will build up in the inlet port which will open the spring loaded […]

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MF35 Hydraulic Lift Not Working Properly

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I am having a problem with a Massey 35 4cyl. When I bought it I was told that the Hydraulic pump had been totally reconditioned, however the lift didnt work. I removed the lift cover and found that the hydraulic cylinder was cracked. I replaced it and the piston. I started the tractor with the […]

By |January 15th, 2009|Hydraulics, MF35 FE35 TO35|5 Comments

MF35 Engine Rebuild – Rebuilding

The engine block is now re-assembled. The clutch plate has been replaced, has been bolted back to the flywheel and set-up. The engine block and clutch has been re-attached to the back end and painted. All the tappets have been properly adjusted and the first stages of the timing operation have been performed.

 This final photograph […]

By |January 15th, 2009|MF35 FE35 TO35|1 Comment