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- [Massey Ferguson 35 (23C) Engine Rebuild DVD](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/massey-ferguson-35-23c-engine-rebuild-dvd/) - This video is now only available for online download. Please click here to go to our download page. This video is for the 4 cylinder diesel engine, we also have a video for the 3 cylinder Perkins engine. Information also relates to the TO35, FE35 and MF835 tractors in this engine repair video. Click
- [Massey Ferguson 35 Hydraulics, Troubleshooting And Repair DVD](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/massey-ferguson-35-hydraulics-troubleshooting-and-repair-dvd/) - This video is now only available to purchase for online download. Click Here for that option. Want to troubleshoot and repair the hydraulic system on your MF35 tractor? This video takes you through the full strip-down of the hydraulics, explains what to look for when assessing the components for wear, and then shows how to
- [MF35, Perkins 3A.152 Engine Rebuild DVD](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2013/01/mf35-perkins-3a-152-engine-rebuild-dvd/) - Complete strip down and rebuild of Massey Ferguson 3 cylinder Perkins diesel engine, on DVD.
- [Ferguson TE 20 Hydraulics DVD](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/12/ferguson-te-20-hydraulics-dvd/) - How to repair the hydraulic system on a Ferguson TE 20 tractor. Remove and strip the pump, assess the condition, rebuild the pump, valves and hydraulic cylinder
- [Fordson Super Major Wiring Diagram](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2021/01/fordson-super-major-wiring-diagram/) - Wiring diagram for Fordson Super Major with diesel engine.
- [Cold Start of 23C Engine, Minus 6.7 Degrees C](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2021/01/cold-start-of-23c-engine-minus-6-7-degrees-c/) - Quite simply, we've got a video here of the Standard 23C engine, cold starting from minus 6.7 degrees C. This is the handy work of our friend Gunter. Gunter was working on a friend's MF35 engine, and Gunter says... The glow candles go 1.2 cm into the antechamber and get red-hot in 5 seconds. I'm
- [MF35 Diesel In Oil and Over Running Engine](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2020/12/mf35-diesel-in-oil-and-over-running-engine/) - Question My MF35 has been a joy to use for many years but is has now been parked up for some time. I'm missing it and would like to have it back to its old self. Back then I was servicing it and noted that the sump oil level was actually rising and getting a
- [Video: Cold Starting 23C Diesel Engine](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2019/12/video-cold-starting-23c-diesel-engine/) - Vintage Tractor Engineer has been sent photos and video from the Netherlands where a Gold and Grey Ferguson FE-35 with the 4 cylinder Standard 23C engine is being restored. Here are a few photos, and a video of the morning start up at 6 degrees C. And here's the video of the engine starting up
- [Completed Ferguson FE35 Golden Grey Restoration](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2020/12/completed-ferguson-fe35-golden-grey-restoration/) - We've already seen the first part of a Ferguson FE-35 restoration. Gert Jan sent us a video of the rebuilt engine, starting up from cold. Now, after working on all the other components, the tractor restoration is completed. And boy, is it looking good! Gert Jan originated from a farming family, and after completing the
- [Replacing Crankshaft Rope Seals](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2013/03/replacing-crankshaft-rope-seals/) - Replacing tractor crankshaft rope seals. This tutorial and photos are of an MF35, but the procedure is the same for many models.
- [MF 230 Sleeve Fitted To Top Cover](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2020/11/mf-230-sleeve-fitted-to-top-cover/) - Last week we got called out to a Massey Ferguson 230, which works as a scraper tractor on a large dairy farm. The tractor gets used daily, and it's very much a working machine. The cross shaft had worn through its bushes and into the casting of the hydraulic top cover. Seemingly it had been
- [Resources To Accompany Our Video Guides](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2019/01/resources-to-accompany-our-video-guides/) - If you have just purchased one of our video guides, then you may find the following resources useful for the repair of your tractor. Perkins 3A.152 Engine Rebuild Video Perkins AD3.152 Direct Injection Engine DIfferences (free video) 3A.152 data and tightening torques 3A.152 Engine specification and more torque figures Injector nozzle pressure setting
- [Roadless Ploughmaster 65](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2018/11/roadless-ploughmaster-65/) - Photo and sale report of Roadless Ploughmaster 65, sold at auction October 2018.
- [Auction of Doe Dual Drive (Triple D) Tractor - Video](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2018/10/auction-of-doe-dual-drive-triple-d-tractor-video/) - Video of Doe Dual Drive (Triple D) tractor sold at auction. Tractor in good original condition.
- [Terms And Conditions](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/06/terms-and-conditions/) - Welcome to our website. If you continue to browse and use this website you are agreeing to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions of use, which together with our privacy policy govern Vintage Tractor Engineer's (A H Ridsdale) relationship with you in relation to this website. The term 'Vintage Tractor
- [Hydraulic Bracket](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2018/03/hydraulic-bracket/) - Tool to help remove the hydraulic top cover from Massey Ferguson 35 tractor. Makes it a one man operation. Useful for hydraulics overhaul on this tractor.
- [County Six Wheel Drive Video](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2018/01/county-six-wheel-drive-video/) - Video of six wheel drive county conversion tractor working with drainage trencher attachment fitted.
- [Ferguson With V8 Engine (video)](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2017/08/ferguson-with-v8-engine-video/) - Ferguson TE20 tractor with custom engine fitted and individual paint work.
- [Restored MF35 23C Engine - Australia](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2017/08/restored-mf35-23c-engine-australia/) - Video of a restored MF35 tractor with 23C diesel engine. Nice tractor with a slightly customised paint scheme.
- [FE35 Restoration - Cigarette Ends And Leaves In Cooling Water](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2017/08/fe35-restoration-cigarette-ends-and-leaves-in-cooling-water/) - FE35 Restoration - Old Tractor Holds Surprises!
- [Clutch Finger Alignment Tool](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2017/05/clutch-finger-alignment-tool/) - Easy to make clutch finger setting tool for tractor clutches. No welding skills necessary.
- [MF135 Clutch Guide, Is It Relevant To MF35 Tractors?](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2017/05/mf135-clutch-guide-is-it-relevant-to-mf35-tractors/) - Is our Massey Ferguson Clutch Guide relevant to MF35 tractors. Well, that answer is YES!
- [Massey Ferguson 135 Clutch Guide, Preview](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2017/05/massey-ferguson-135-clutch-guide-preview/) - Preview of the new Vintage Tractor Engineer MF135 Clutch Guide. Online streaming and download video tutorial.
- [Massey Ferguson 135 Clutch Guide](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2017/05/massey-ferguson-135-clutch-guide/) - Details of our MF135 Clutch Guide. What's does it cover and where to get it.
- [Bracket For Hydraulic Top Cover Removal, Massey Ferguson 35](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/bracket-for-hydraulic-top-cover-removal-massey-ferguson-35/) - The hydraulic top cover on the Massey Ferguson 35 (FE35 and TO35) is a heavy and difficult piece of metal to handle. It takes 2 people to remove the top cover and then it needs turning upside-down to work on it. This bracket, in conjunction with a handle, makes removal of the hydraulic cover a
- [Differential Lock Pedal Mechanism](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2017/02/differential-lock-pedal-mechanism/) - Video showing how the differential lock pedal and mechanism works on a tractor
- [MF35X DIfferential Lock Pedal Seized](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2017/02/mf35x-differential-lock-pedal-seized/) - Discussion on freeing the differntial lock pedal which was seized on this tractor.
- [Fitting Battery Leads The Wrong Way Round](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2017/02/fitting-battery-leads-the-wrong-way-round/) - Consequences of fitting battery leads the wrong way round to a vintage tractor with an alternator charging system.
- [MF 835 Injection Pump](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2011/03/mf-835-injection-pump/) - A link to information on the Massey Ferguson 835 tractor injection pump. The MF835 is the French built equivalent to the English FE35 or MF35 or the US TO35.
- [Should I Buy A Petrol Or A Diesel Tractor?](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2017/01/should-i-buy-a-petrol-or-a-diesel-tractor/) - Pros and cons of buying a petrol or diesel tractor. Article based on Grey Ferguson tractor, applicable to any make of tractor.
- [1959 Ford 611 Combine Harvester For Sale](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2014/10/1959-ford-611-combine-harvester-for-sale/) - Vintage Ford 611 combine harvester for sale, video and photos and detailed description.
- [Gunter's FE35](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2016/12/gunters-fe35/) - Photographs of this quite amazing restoration, including a video of the engine starting from cold. One of the most loved tractors on earth!
- [MF35 And 135 Perkins Diesel Oil Pump Assessment](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2016/12/mf35-and-135-perkins-diesel-oil-pump-assessment/) - Last week we took a quick look at an MF135 that was in for refurbishment. Today we take a closer look at the lubricating oil pump This information is for the MF35 and MF135 tractors that have the Perkins A3.152 (or AD3.152) engine fitted. How Does It Work? The pump drive gear is pressed and
- [County Tractor Spares](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/11/county-tractor-spares/) - List of suppliers of Ford County tractor spares.
- [MF135 In For Refurbishment](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2016/11/mf135-in-for-refurbishment/) - A look at the refurbishment of a Massey Ferguson 135 tractor. Engine, hydraulics and clutch.
- [The World's Favourite Tractor](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2016/06/the-worlds-favourite-tractor/) - We've known it all along, it's those good old Massey Ferusons!
- [MF35 and MF135 Cross Shaft Arrangement](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2016/05/mf35-and-mf135-cross-shaft-arrangement/) - Differences between the hydraulic cross shafts, position of bushes and 'o' rings. Additional information to accompany the MF35 Hydraulics DVD.
- [Description Of Our Maintenance DVD's](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2016/03/description-of-our-maintenance-dvds/) - What is included in our tractor maintenance DVD's.
- [How To Make An Exact Replica Of A Gasket](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2016/01/how-to-make-an-exact-replica-of-a-gasket/) - Different methods of making a new gasket.
- [Oil Pressure Low When Engine Gets Hot](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2015/11/oil-pressure-low-when-engine-gets-hot/) - What causes it, what to do about it, relates to tractor engines.
- [How Does Massey Ferguson Multi Power Work](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/how-does-massey-ferguson-multi-power-work/) - We are often asked how the multi power system on models such as the Massey Ferguson 65, 135, 165 etc. works. What really seems to intrigue people is that the engine braking system works when in high multi-power, but there is no engine braking when in low multi-power……… With the multi-power system there is one
- [Identifying Massey Ferguson 35 Tractors](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2015/04/identifying-massey-ferguson-35-tractors/) - Lots of good information and resources to help you date and identify your Massey Ferguson 35, Ferguson 35, FE35 or MF35X tractors.
- [Rebuild DVD For Massey Ferguson 35X ?](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2015/04/rebuild-dvd-for-massey-ferguson-35x/) - Is the MF35 Engine Rebuild DVD also relevant to the MF35X engine? Yes, basically it is the same.
- [TEA-20 Hydraulic Relief Valve Problem](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2015/04/tea-20-hydraulic-relief-valve-problem/) - Broken hydraulic top covers are a relatively common problem with Ferguson TE-20 tractors. The easiest solution for most people is to source a second hand component. The earlier tractors had the relief valve fitted to the pump, whilst the later tractors had the valve integrated into the top cover. It is therefore necessary
- [Ferguson FE35 Golden Grey](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/ferguson-fe35-golden-grey/) - The Ferguson FE35 (Massey Harris Ferguson Company) was manufactured from 1956 until part way through 1957 when production continued under the Massey Ferguson badge and red and grey livery of the MF35. The FE35 was painted in a distinctive contrast of grey tinwork and wheels with golden castings. These distinctive colours gave the tractor a
- [Ferguson TE20 Tractor Differences](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/02/ferguson-te20-tractor-differences/) - This information is for the Ferguson TEF20 tractors, and identifies any changes that have occured during the production of the tractors. This list can help identify the serial number of your tractor if the identification plate is missing. This information below is an extract from the Wallaces website. Unfortunately, the Wallaces Ferguson website does not
- [FE35 - Red And Grey or Bronze And Grey?](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2015/04/fe35-red-and-grey-or-bronze-and-grey/) - Take a look at these photos, what colour would this tractor have been painted originally?
- [Tractor Engine Losing Power](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2015/02/tractor-engine-losing-power/) - When a tractor engine exhibits strange running characteristics it is the mechanics job to diagnose the problem. We reveal what was wrong with this engine.
- [Ferguson FE35 Restoration](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2014/03/ferguson-fe35-restoration/) - Photos and video of a Ferguson FE35 tractor restoration. The initial photos show the tractor in a particularly poor condition.
- [Old Traction Engine Pulls Modern John Deere](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2014/01/old-traction-engine-pulls-modern-john-deere/) - Video of traction engine tug of war with modern tractor, what lessons do we learn from this?
- [Tractor World Show, 2015](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2015/02/tractor-world-show-2015/) - Date, location and show features.
- [Fitting Timing Chain, 4 Cylinder Diesel MF35](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2015/02/fitting-timing-chain-4-cylinder-diesel-mf35/) - Procedure for fitting timing chain on the Massey Ferguson 35 tractor with Standard 23C engine.
- [Setting Valve Clearances - AD3.152 engine](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2015/01/setting-valve-clearances-ad3-152-engine/) - Also looking at valve seat regression and the need to re-set the vavle clearances at service intervals
- [Ferguson FE35 Glow Plug Information](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2014/12/ferguson-fe35-glow-plug-information/) - Information for Standard 23C engine glow plugs. Old plug types and new modern replacements, including wiring instructions.
- [MF35 Timing Chain Replacement](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2015/01/mf35-timing-chain-replacement/) - How to do this job on a 4 cylinder diesel engine.
- [MF35 Draft Control Spring Nut](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2015/01/mf35-draft-control-spring-nut/) - Trying to remove draft control spring. Method to disassemble it.
- [Tractor Insurance](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/tractor-insurance/) - Vintage tractor ownership has been a pretty rewarding pastime over recent years. Not only have we gained enjoyment from out tractors, but they have also risen in value. This is true for both vintage and classic tractors, so we must check that insurance taken out some years ago is updated to current prices. That said,
- [Setting Lever Springs For MF35 Hydraulics ](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2011/02/setting-lever-springs-for-mf35-hydraulics/) - Description of method of how to set the lever springs when setting up the hydraulic control levers for Massey Ferguson 35 tractor
- [23C Engine, Fitting Injection Pump Timing Gear](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2015/01/23c-engine-fitting-injection-pump-timing-gear/) - How to fit this timing gear correctly. This information accompanies our Engine Rebuild DVD.
- [Water Down Exhaust Pipe](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2015/01/water-down-exhaust-pipe/) - We take a look at what to do if your tractor has had water down the exhaust pipe and may have got into the cylinders.
- [Comments From Vintage Tractor Engineer Customers](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/comments-from-vintage-tractor-engineer-customers/) - Andrew has sent us a video of his tractor... Hello, Ian, just a note. The next time you and your friends make an instructional video, I think a Merlin robe and hat should considered. For you to take us to all of the dark corners and scary places and, provide enlightenment and confidence is nothing,
- [23C Engine, Locating Timing Hole In Flywheel And Finding TDC](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2015/01/23c-enginelocating-timing-hole-in-flywheel-and-finding-tdc/) - Paul has been having difficulty determining Top Dead Centre of his engine for timing purposes (or 16 degrees before TDC in the case of this engine). His flywheel does not have the standard locating hole used for this, so what can he do? Here is Paul's question and some techniques he can use... PaulR
- [3A 152 Injector Nozzle Pressure Setting](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2015/01/3a-152-injector-nozzle-pressure-setting/) - what pressure should the nozzles be set at for the 3 cylinder engine?
- [MF35, 3 Cylinder, Loosing Oil Pressure](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2014/12/mf35-3-cylinder-loosing-oil-pressure/) - Typical signs of engine wear which gives low oil pressure and pressure in the sump.
- [Ford 2000, 3000, 4000, 5000 Serial Numbers](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/ford-2000-3000-4000-5000-serial-numbers/) - The numbers are relevant to Ford tractors manufactured between 1965 and 1975, located on the right hand side of the tractor on the flywheel housing, just rearwards of the starter motor. They are given in 3 parts an example of which is given below… D1013C 9G12C B123456 This example above would be… a model 4000,
- [Fordson Dexta ( Ford Dexter ) Data](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/fordson-dexta-ford-dexter-data/) - Fordson Dexta ( Ford Dexter) tractors were manufactured from 1957 to 1964. Find the data specifications and serial numbers here to date your tractor. Fordson made the Dexta and the Super Dexta (badged the Ford 2000 diesel in the USA). Forgive our misnomer in the title but so many people get the spelling wrong and
- [Massey Ferguson 35](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/05/massey-ferguson-35/) - The Massey Ferguson 35 tractor, development, features, serial numbers and information.
- [Wiring Diagram, Massey Ferguson 35](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/wiring-diagram-massey-ferguson-35/) - Wiring diagrams for the electrical system on the Massey Ferguson 35 tractors (including Ferguson TO 35 and Ferguson FE35). The first diagram is for the carburettor engines and the second diagram is for the diesel engine variants. Diagrams include the colour-code information of the cables. If you are finding it difficult to follow the wiring
- [Ferguson TE 20, TO 20 and TO 30 Model Variants](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/ferguson-te-20-to-20-and-to-30-model-variants/) - The Ferguson TE20 (TE denoting Tractor England) was the first tractor to be produced by Harry Ferguson in the UK. The Banner Lane factory in Coventry was originally an aero-engine factory operated by the Standard Motor Company for the British Government during world war two. After the war an agreement was made between Standard and
- [Massey Ferguson 590 (Perkins 4.248 Engine), Compression Test](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2014/12/massey-ferguson-590-perkins-4-248-engine-compression-test/) - Video of a compression test on a Massey Ferguson 590 engine. One cylinder had no compression.
- [FE-35 Glow Plugs](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2014/12/fe-35-glow-plugs/) - History of why Land Rover glow plugs will fit in the Ferguson FE-35 or MF-35 4 cylinder diesel engine.
- [MF 3080 Engine Rebuild](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2014/11/mf-3080-engine-rebuild/) - Photos and description of rebuilding the Perkins A6.354 engine that would not start, even with starting fluid.
- [Harvesting On The Farm, And Welcome To New (Vintage Tractor Engineer) Subscribers](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2014/10/harvesting-on-the-farm-and-welcome-to-new-vintage-tractor-engineer-subscribers/) - It's been three months since we've posted any tractor maintenance articles here on the website. We've been very busy over that period with harvest and cultivations on our farm. All the sowing has now been completed so we now have a bit more time on our hands to share some tractor photos and information. I
- [No Fuel At Injectors When Bleeding Fuel System](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2014/06/no-fuel-at-injectors-when-bleeding-fuel-system/) - How to bleed the fuel system on a tractor and how to unseize an injection pump if you cannot get fuel to the injectors.
- [Awesome Security](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2014/06/awesome-security/) - Steps taken by a remote landowner to keep his property secure.
- [Vintage Tractor Security And Insurance](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2014/06/vintage-tractor-security-and-insurance/) - Steps to protect your tractor from theft. Tractor security and insurance is becoming ever important, particularly on vintage tractors.
- [MF135 Turbo](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2014/06/mf135-turbo/) - Link to video of MF135 turbo tractor.
- [Massey Ferguson 135 Turbo](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2014/05/massey-ferguson-135-turbo/) - Video of MF 135 tractor fitted with a turbocharger. Fast acceleration and nice sound.
- [Replacing TE-20 Top Cover](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2014/05/replacing-te-20-top-cover/) - There were several different hydraulic top covers fitted to the Grey Ferguson tractor. It is important to get the correct one.
- [Red Diesel](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2014/05/red-diesel/) - Red diesel for use in vintage and classic tractors.
- [Broken Hydraulic Cylinder](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2014/05/broken-hydraulic-cylinder/) - Photograph of broken hydraulic cylinder from French built Massey Ferguson 835 tractor.
- [Massey Ferguson Standard Torque Data](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2014/04/massey-ferguson-standard-torque-data/) - Standard, nut, bolt and cap screw torque data where there is no published figures for the common size fixings.
- [Improved Bracket - Hydraulic Top Cover Removal](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2014/03/improved-bracket-hydraulic-top-cover-removal/) - Photos of bracket, designed to facilitate removal of hydraulic top cover of tractor. Design based on massey ferguson 35 tractor.
- [Tractor Link Arms Will Not Lower](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2014/02/tractor-link-arms-will-not-lower/) - Diagnosis of why the rear linkage will not lower on a Massey Ferguson 35 tractor. Principles apply to other models of tractor with a similar hydraulic system.
- [Massey Ferguson 35 Hydraulics Won't Lift](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/massey-ferguson-35-hydraulics-wont-lift/) - Sir, I have an mf 35 and just recently the lift will pick up and work for about 45 mi’s then it goes down and won’t work again until it cools off. Any ideas on what the problem might be? Your help would be greatly appreciated. Jean Hi, Obviosusly it is some kind of leak
- [Can You Recommend An Engineer Or Mechanic?](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2014/02/can-you-recommend-a-mechanic-or-engineer/) - We get lots of people asking if we can recommend an engineer in various parts of the country (or indeed the world) who is good with tractor engines. If you use a good engineer (or mechanic) and you have been pleased with their work, then please click over to the website and leave details of
- [Massey Ferguson 500 Series Wiring Diagrams](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2014/01/massey-ferguson-500-series-wiring-diagrams/) - Downloadable wiring diagrams for MF 500 series tractors. 550, 565, 575, 590.
- [Poor Engine Overhauls](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2014/02/poor-engine-overhauls/) - Tractor engine overhauls require care and anttention to detail. Don't fall for some of these shortcuts. We try and advise how to make a good engine rebuild.
- [23C Fuel Injection Pump, Aligning The Circlip](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2014/01/23c-fuel-injection-pump-aligning-the-circlip/) - Setting the G mark on the fuel injection pump of DPA fuel pump fitted to standard 23C engine.
- [23C Air Cleaner Oil Level](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2013/12/23c-air-cleaner-oil-level/) - how much oil to put in the oil bath air cleaner.
- [Enlarging Pre-Combustion Chamber Aids Starting, Standard 23C Engine](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/10/enlarging-pre-combustion-chamber-aids-starting-standard-23c-engine/) - Result of enlarging entrance to pre-combustion chambers. Improvement in engine starting performance.
- [Perkins 3A.152 Data And Tightening Torques](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2013/01/perkins-3a-152-data-and-tightening-torques/) - Some important data and tightening torques for Perkins 3 cylinder diesel 3a.152 engine fitted to Massey Ferguson 35.
- [Massey Ferguson 35 Photograph](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2013/11/massey-ferguson-35-photograph/) - Awesome photograph of tractor
- [Clutch Squeal](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2013/10/clutch-squeal/) - Squeal coming from clutch on Massey Ferguson 35 tractor. Symptoms and diagnosis of the problem.
- [Memories Of Threshing Days](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2013/10/memories-of-threshing-days/) - Some memories from threshing days on fams.
- [Threshing Days](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2013/10/threshing-days/) - Memories from threshing days and using Field Marshall tractors
- [Photos Of Dash](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2013/10/photos-of-dash/) - Photos of dashboard of MF35 tractor, showing position of identification plates and decals.
- [Rosemount Vintage Festival 2013](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2013/10/rosemount-vintage-festival-2013/) - Videos from Rosemount Vintage Festival 2013
- [CAD Drawing, Bracket For Hydraulic Top Cover Removal, MF35](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2013/10/cad-drawing-bracket-for-hydraulic-top-cover-removal-mf35/) - CAD drawing of bracket to help remove hydraulic top cover from Massey Ferguson 35 tractor.
- [MF8220 Power Loss](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2013/09/mf8220-power-loss/) - Power loss caused by split diaphragm in injection pump.
- [Vintage Tractor Discussion Forum](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/vintage-tractor-discussion-forum/) - Vintage Tractor Discussion Forum Vintage Tractor Engineer has now added a discussion forum to the site. You can use the tractor forum to advertise your spare parts and vintage tractors for free, as well as discuss all your tractor related issues. We’ve started with forums for the MF35 and the TE20, but we’ll add other
- [35X Sold At Auction](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2013/07/35x-sold-at-auction/) - This 35X had Multi-Power, was in good original condition and fetched £3,400
- [Ki-gas Repair Kits](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2013/07/ki-gas-repair-kits/) - Repair kits for Ki-gas systems for vintage tractors
- [White Smoke And Misfire, Perkins Engine](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2013/05/white-smoke-and-misfire-perkins-engine/) - Cause of white smoke and misfire on a Perkins 3 cylinder diesel tractor engine.
- [German "Gold Belly" Restored To "as new" Condition](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2013/03/german-gold-belly-restored-to-as-new-condition/) - Story of a FE35 in Germany that has been restored back to original condition. There is an unusual, but original, decal on the bonnet - Ferguson Diesel.
- [Fordson Dexta Wiring Instructions - Valentine's day special](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2013/02/fordson-dexta-wiring-instructions-valentines-day-special/) - Valentine's day will soon be here - which means it's time to spread a little love. Vintage Tractor Engineer won't be giving away the usual red roses or chocolates on February 14th. No. We've got something much more useful than that. It's a Dexta wiring diagram! Jerry has updated his tractor for modern road use,
- [Fordson Dexta Wiring - For Road Use](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2013/02/fordson-dexta-wiring-for-road-use/) - Wiring diagrams for modernising the electrics on a Fordson Dexta tractor, for road lighting.
- [Massey Ferguson 65 Hydraulic Oil Grade](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2013/01/massey-ferguson-65-hydraulic-oil-grade/) - Discussion of the correct oil to use in the hydraulic system of a MF65 tractor.
- [Setting Clutch On 3 Cylinder MF35](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/08/setting-clutch-on-3-cylinder-mf35/) - Clutch release lever settings for Massey Ferguson 35, 3 cylinder Perkins engine, dual clutch.
- [MF35 Perkins 3A-152 Fuel System](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/mf35-perkins-3a-152-fuel-system/) - Diagram of the fuel system and components for Perkins 3A-152 engine as fitted to the Massey Ferguson 35 tractor. This is all covered in detail in the 3A.152 DVD. (Click to enlarge)
- [MF35, FE35, MF35X Serial Numbers And Year Of Manufacture](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/mf35-fe35-mf35x-serial-numbers-and-year-of-manufacture/) - This information cross references the serial numbers and date / year of manufacture for the Ferguson FE35, Massey Ferguson 35 and Massey Ferguson 35x tractors. 1001 - 9225 1956 9226 - 79552 1957 79553 - 125067 1958 125068 - 171470 1959 171471 - 220613 1960 220614 - 267527 1961 267528 - 307230 1962 307231 -
- [1957 Massey Ferguson 35 Decals And Badges](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/12/1957-massey-ferguson-35-decals-and-badges/) - Decal and badge differences on Ferguson FE35 and Massey Ferguson 35 tractors.
- [Massey Ferguson 35X](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/massey-ferguson-35x/) - The Massey Ferguson 35 was replaced by the 35x towards the end of 1962 at serial number 302413. Many people will say that one of the differences between the 35 and the 35x is that the ‘x’ had differential lock fitted. However, here at VintageTractorEngineer we purchased a brand new ‘35 in 1962. We were
- [Perkins A3.152 Engine Data Specifications And Torques](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/04/perkins-a3-152-engine-data-specifications-and-torques/) - Tightening torques, tolerances and specifications for Perkins A3.152 3 cylinder engine as fitted to Massey Ferguson 35 tractor.
- [Fordson Major For Restoration](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2013/01/fordson-major-for-restoration/) - An old Fordson Major that has been left in a field to decay. There are a few photos of the tractor before the restoration starts.
- [Tractor Maintenance Suggestions](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2013/01/tractor-maintenance-suggestions/) - What do you want to know about tractor maintenance? Let us know and we may produce something to help you.
- [MF35, Perkins 3A.152, Strip-Down](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2012/12/mf35-perkins-3a-152-strip-down/) - Photos from the strip-down of Massey Ferguson 35 tractor with Perkins 3 cylinder engine.
- [MF35, 3A.152, Rebuild Photos](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2013/01/mf35-3a-152-rebuild-photos/) - Photos from the rebuild process of the 3 cylinder engine. A DVD has been made of this rebuild.
- [PAL Format](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/10/dvd-pal-format/) - Will this tractor restoration dvd play on an NTSC player? Find out in this article.
- [MF35 Diesel Delux For Sale](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2012/11/mf35-diesel-delux-for-sale/) - This tractor has straight and rust free panels and the engine starts staight up, it is for sale. Location - north of Houston, Texas.
- [TE20 Towing Hitch](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2012/11/te20-towing-hitch/) - Continental type towing hitch fitted to Ferguson TE20 tractor.
- [Video Of Barth K150 Working](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2012/09/video-of-barth-k150-working/) - Video of Barth K150 trencher laying agricultural drainage pipe.
- [Video Of Rob's 23C Engine Running After Rebuild](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2012/09/video-of-robs-23c-engine-running-after-rebuild/) - Rob has kindly sent in this video of his tractor running for the first time after doing a rebuild on the engine. Here is what Rob had to say. Hi Steve/Ian I would just like to say a big thank you for making the 23c rebuild dvd. I went out on tuesday nice warm day
- [County 654 For Sale](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2012/07/county-654-for-sale/) - County 654 tractor for sale, offers around £2,200
- [Ferguson TE 20, TO 20 and TO30 Serial Numbers](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/ferguson-te-20-to-20-and-to30-serial-numbers/) - Cross reference the serial numbers and year of manufacture for the TE-20, TO-20 and TO30 tractors. Model variants are listed here and fluid capacities here. TE20 manufactured by Standard Motor Company, England 1946 1-315 1947 316-20894 1948 20895-77772 1949 77773-116461 1950 116462-167836 1951 167837-241335 1952 241336-310779 1953 310780-367998 1954 367999-428092 4955 428093-488578 1956 488579-517651 TO20
- [Ferguson TE20 Fill-Up Data](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2012/06/ferguson-te20-fill-up-data/) - Fluid capacities for the TE20 range of tractors
- [Ford 3000 Tractor Completes 40 Years Of Work](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2012/01/ford-3000-tractor-completes-40-years-of-work/) - Video of a Ford 3000 tractor working flooding the ice.
- [Perkins A3.152 Engine Rebuild Trailer, Part 1](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2012/05/perkins-a3-152-engine-rebuild-trailer-part-1/) - Initial look at a customer's MF35 that is in need of a engine rebuild.
- [Restored FE35 4 Cylinder Starting In Cold Weather](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2012/04/restored-fe35-4-cylinder-starting-in-cold-weather/) - This video shows a 4 cylinder diesel Massey Ferguson 35 tractor cold starting in winter after a full engine rebuild, using VTE's Engine Rebuild DVD.
- [Links](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/03/links/) - Links to vintage tractor websites
- [Wanted - Ferguson And Massey Ferguson Badges](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2012/02/wanted-ferguson-and-massey-ferguson-badges/) - AGCO Corporatoin are looking for Massey Ferguson grill badges from the early tractors for their in-house display.
- [How Much Is A Fordson Dexta tractor Worth?](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2012/02/how-much-is-a-fordson-dexta-tractor-worth/) - Fordson Dexta values of unrestored and restored tractors, including the cost of restoration work.
- [Allis Chalmers ED40](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/allis-chalmers-ed40/) - The Allis Chalmers ED40 was the last model to be produced in England at the Essendine Factory in Rutland. Production started in 1960 and ended in 1968. Approximately 4000 units were built, of which 450 were exported to the USA around 1964. Although production ended in 1968, new tractors could still be purchased for several
- [MF35 Hydraulic Oil Replacement](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2012/01/mf35-hydraulic-oil-replacement/) - What type of transmission or hydraulic oil to use in the Massey Ferguson 35 tractor.
- [1962 MF35 Photos](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2011/12/1962-mf35-photos/) - Details and photographs of a 1961 Massey Ferguson 35 tractor.
- [MF35 Overheating and Stalling](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2011/11/mf35-overheating-and-stalling/) - Diagnosis of what could be wrong with the engine of the MF35 tractor that is slowing down, overheating and then stalling after an engine rebuild.
- [Why A Series Wound Starter Rotates The Same Way Regardless of Battery Polarity](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2011/06/why-a-series-wound-starter-rotates-the-same-way-regardless-of-battery-polarity/) - Why a series wound starter rotates the same direction, regardless of polarity
- [How To Fit Core Plugs, MF35](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2011/06/how-to-fit-core-plugs-mf35/) - There are different methods for fitting core plugs depending on the design of the plug. Description of how to fit to MF35 tractor engine, 23C, Perkins engines
- [Diesel Injection Pump For French MF35, ](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/diesel-injection-pump-for-french-mf35/) - Hello everyone I am lucky enough to own a 4 cylinder 35 (1959) but unfortunately he only speaks french, getting parts for the 35 couldn’t be easier. But there seems to be big differences with some of the parts, for instance the diesel injector pump is different to the british model. On watching Steves excellent
- [Tractor Workshop Manuals On DVD For Vintage Tractors](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/tractor-workshop-manuals-on-dvd-for-vintage-tractors/) - When Vintage Tractor Engineer is asked to go and repair a tractor, we were finding that the customer had a perfectly good workshop manual for their tractor (usually a Ferguson or Massey Ferguson). What our customers were telling us, is that the workshop manual didn’t always fully explain how to carry out the repair and
- [Ring Gaps, MF35 23C Engine](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2011/02/ring-gaps-mf35-23c-engine/) - Ring gap tolerances, what to look for and what to do for Massey Ferguson 35 tractor engine
- [Massey Ferguson 165 Cylinder Head Gasket Leaking](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/06/massey-ferguson-165-cylinder-head-gasket-leaking/) - Oil in water of tractor engine, suspected head gasket problem, but actually a cracked block.
- [Replacing Hydraulic Pump On Massey Ferguson 50](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/10/replacing-hydraulic-pump-on-massey-ferguson-50/) - Replacing hydraulic pump on massey ferguson 50 tractor, massey ferguson 35, ferguson to35, ferguson fe35
- [County Super 4 Tractor Working On 125 Cow Michigan Dairy Farm](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/county-super-4-tractor-working-on-125-cow-michigan-dairy-farm/) - County Super 4 Tractor Working On 125 Cow Michigan Dairy Farm By The Vintage Tractor Engineer Wow, Just stumbled on this web site today. It brings back a lot of memories. We live in southwest Michigan in the United States (fairly close to Lake Michigan) on the crest of a small valley in the hilly
- [Ferguson FE35 Heater Plug Wiring Diagram](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/ferguson-fe35-heater-plug-wiring-diagram/) - I have a 23c and need to know how to wire the glow plugs and how long to heat them as i just got my 2nd set of them and dont want to buy any more? I got the tractor in a basket and my book did not cover wiring.Thanks, J & L Farms. I
- [Buying A Second Hand Tractor On eBay](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/07/buying-a-second-hand-tractor-on-ebay/) - Pros and cons of buying a second hand tractor from ebay.
- [Massey Ferguson 550 Exterior Hydraulic Valve](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/massey-ferguson-550-exterior-hydraulic-valve/) - I recently bought a Massey 550 and noticed while sitting on the seat a lever to the left towards the floor with the words ext 1 and ext 2 on it. The lever is in between these to settings. Could you please shine any light on what this lever is for? Also would it be
- [Engine Oil Contaminated With Diesel Fuel Or Water](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/engine-oil-contaminated-with-diesel-fuel-or-water/) - On occasions there can be an unexplained increase in the tractor engine oil level. The question is why has this happened. There can be one of two contaminants in the oil; either coolant water or diesel fuel can escape from their systems. The first observation to make is to assess the colour and consistency of
- [Ferguson TO35 Electrical Starting Problems](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/ferguson-to35-electrical-starting-problems/) - My TO35 won’t turn over with starter button. I replaced solenoid but won’t activate starter. I can start tractor jumping from solenoid to starter cable and remove starter cable after starting to stop starter motor. I am electrically ignorant….HELP??? Hi John, I would say that it could be one of a few things that could
- [TE 20 Condensation In Hydraulic Oil](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/06/te-20-condensation-in-hydraulic-oil/) - Condensation from transmission housing causing emulsified oil in Ferguson TE 20 tractor, been filmed for hydraulic pump repair DVD by Vintage Tractor Engineer.
- [MF35 Slow Hydraulic Lift](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/01/mf35-slow-hydraulic-lift/) - Explains what could be the reason why the hydraulic lift is slow on a MF35 tractor.
- [Mixing Tractor Vaporising Oil](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/mixing-tractor-vaporising-oil/) - Tractor Vaporising Oil (TVO) can be mixed using petrol and heating oil. FOFH give some good guidance on mixing TVO. This is the method and ingredients they recommend…. There must only ever be 2 ingredients in TVO1. Petrol (unleaded is absolutely fine for a Ferguson tractor) 98 Octane. 2. 28 Second Heating Oil 20 Octane.
- [Ferguson 28 (TE 20) Stuck In Gear](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/ferguson-28-te-20-stuck-in-gear/) - I’ve just got my 1953 MF 28 running, but have struck a problem. It has jammedin gear, 3rd or 4th, not sure which. Happened after I had it in reverse for about 70m, took it out of reverse facing slightly downhill, and then it somehow got stuck in gear. The next job was to change
- [Lift Arms Drop When Clutch Is Depressed, Massey Ferguson 35](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/10/lift-arms-drop-when-clutch-is-depressed-massey-ferguson-35/) - Lift arms drop when clutch is depressed, Massey Ferguson 35 tractor - hydraulic fault
- [Bleeding Off 4 Cylinder Diesel Massey Ferguson 35](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/bleeding-off-4-cylinder-diesel-massey-ferguson-35/) - Free video clip showing how to bleed off the diesel fuel system on a Massey Ferguson 35 with the 4 cylinder 23C engine. Read the full instructions for bleeding off the fuel system on a tractor engine. What people have said..... 1 Guy O’Reilly says: November 7th, 2008 at 9:20 pm Thank you very
- [Ferguson FE35 Restoration, Nearly Completed](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/10/ferguson-fe35-restoration-nearly-completed/) - Photographs and video of a nearly completed restoration of a red and grey Ferguson 35 tractor.
- [Ford 4600 Tractor Engine, Oil In The Water](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/04/ford-4600-tractor-engine-oil-in-the-water/) - Getting oil into the water of Ford 4600 tractor. Possible causes and how to repair the engine.
- [Ford And Fordson Association](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/ford-and-fordson-association/) - The Ford and Fordson Association held their annual general meeting on Saturday 24th November 2007 at Ditcheat village hall, Somerset. Peter Godwin was ellected chairman and David Caley vice-chairman. Ford And Fordson Association offers its members a bi-monthly magazine, technical help, meetings and everything else related to Ford, Fordson and New Holland tractors. If
- [57th British National Ploughing Championships 2007](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/57th-british-national-ploughing-championships-2007/) - Champion ploughmen will be travelling to Naburn Hill Farm, Crockey Hill, York on the 13th and 14th of October to compete in the 2007 British Championships. Naburn Hill Farm is the home of Roger Hobson, president of the Society of Ploughmen. The vintage ploughing will be held on the 14th , when entrants will be
- [TE 20 Hydraulics - Making Of The DVD](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/11/te-20-hydraulics-making-of-the-dvd/) - Making of the TE 20 hydaulics DVD. Filming the repair of the tractor.
- [Ferguson FE35, Ferguson Badge On Front, Ferguson Sticker On Side](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2011/01/ferguson-fe35-ferguson-badge-on-front-ferguson-sticker-on-side/) - Ferguson FE35 tractor with a Ferguson badge on front of bonnet and Ferguson sticker along side of bonnet.
- [Ferguson TO35 Restoration](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/ferguson-to35-restoration/) - Ferguson TO35 Restoration By The Vintage Tractor Engineer A reader has sent in these pictures of a badly fire damaged TO35. This tractor has the Standard 23C 4 cylinder diesel engine and we hope that the engine rebuild DVD will come in useful in the tractor’s restoration. Vintagetractorengineer has a great deal of respect for
- [Timing Massey Ferguson 35, 23C Without Removing Engine From Transmission](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/02/timing-massey-ferguson-35-23c-without-removing-engine-from-transmission/) - How to set crankshaft and camshaft timing on Massey Ferguson 35, 4 cylinder diesel 23C engine, without revealing flywheel
- [Massey Ferguson 135](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/11/massey-ferguson-135/) - Massey Ferguson 135 tractor restoration process DVD. History, description and discussion.
- [Fordson Dexta Serial Numbers](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/fordson-dexta-serial-numbers/) - Finding the year of manufacture for a Dexta is a complex process and sources of information differ. The serial number of the Fordson Dexta is stamped on the flange between the engine and clutch housing on the left hand side of the tractor. The castings codes (clutch casting, rear axle casting, gearbox casting, hydraulic lift
- [Ferguson T20 Hydraulics Won't Lift](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/12/ferguson-t20-hydraulics-wont-lift/) - Lack of pressure causing the tractor hydraulics to not work. Inspection of the hydraulic pump finds the problem and solution to repair the fault.
- [Ferguson TEF 20 For Restoration](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/ferguson-tef-20-for-restoration/) - We have just purchased a 'new' Ferguson TEF 20 tractor, in need of restoration. The first job is to rebuild the engine. The serial number is 509,339 so that dates it at 1956, and means it was one of the latter tractors to be produced (total production was 517,651). The agent's plate is difficult to read, but
- [Filming Of Massey Ferguson 35 Hydraulics DVD](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/filming-of-massey-ferguson-35-hydraulics-dvd/) - Filming of the Massey Ferguson 35 Hydraulics DVD has started. Normally it is just a case of removing the seat, but we’ve had to remove the RHS wheel and mudguard so that it has been possible to film the tractor. The hydraulics on this tractor have been getting worse and then failed completely. The front
- [Massey Ferguson 135 Serial Numbers](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/11/massey-ferguson-135-serial-numbers/) - Massey Ferguson 135 tractors, serial numbers and data. 1965 to 1979
- [County 1124 Drainage Machine](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/02/county-1124-drainage-machine/) - We've had a really interesting email from a Swedish gentleman about his County 1124 tractor. It has been converted to 6 wheel drive and is used for drainage work. Here is what Alf has to say about the story of his County. Hi Steve! This is my County 1124, or mabe 1126!!! It was purchased
- [Tractor Maintenance Help](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2011/02/tractor-maintenance-help/) - Whole website devoted to vintage and classic tractor maintenance. Advice, tutorials, videos, repairs.
- [Fordson Dexta or Ford Dexter](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/fordson-dexta-or-ford-dexter/) - The Fordson Dexta and Super Dexta were manufactured between 1957 and 1964. Many people get mixed up with the correct terminology for these tractors and search the internet for Ford Dexter, Ford Dextar, Fordson Dexter or some other variation. So we thought we should include all these variations so that people could find the information
- [Timing Tractor Injection Pump Using Spill Cut Off Point](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/timing-tractor-injection-pump-using-spill-cut-off-point/) - Sometimes we want to know how to time the injection pump of a tractor engine when we have not got a manual to tell us how to do it. Fortunately there is another method called “spill cut off point timing” which we can use to time the injection pump. The procedure described below is for
- [Massey Ferguson 135 Clutch Adjustment](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/massey-ferguson-135-clutch-adjustment/) - Kevin Mordasky wrote: I have an MF135D Massey ferguson. It has a two stage clutch with 9" & 11" Discs. I know the 9" disc clearance is .090" and only need a feeler gauge. Adjusting the 11" disc requires splitting the tractor. I have the factory manual and it shows how to make a gauge
- [Bleeding Off Diesel Fuel Systems](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/bleeding-off-diesel-fuel-systems/) - Different models of tractor obviously have slightly different fuel systems, but all types need to be free of air in the fuel system for it to work efficiently. Most vintage tractors have the luxury of a fuel tank fitted above the engine (unlike many classic or modern tractors), this gives the aid of gravity during
- [Richard's 4 Cylinder Massey Ferguson 35 Engine Rebuilt](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/03/richards-4-cylinder-massey-ferguson-35-engine-rebuilt/) - Starting the engine on a 4 cylinder Massey Ferguson 35 tractor after a full engine rebuild. Heater plugs fitted into head, but not used during this starting.
- [Fordson Dexta ( Ford Dexter) Cracked Engine Blocks](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/fordson-dexta-ford-dexter-cracked-engine-blocks/) - When buying a Fordson Dexta one of the areas to pay close attention to is the engine block, as many people have reported cracks in the block. The Perkins P3 block that is fitted to the Dexta (F3.144) was manufactured by Ford at the Dagenham factory to different specifications to A3.144 engines fitted to MF
- [Converting From Dynamo To Alternator, Massey Ferguson 35](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/03/converting-from-dynamo-to-alternator-massey-ferguson-35/) - Per at Soggers has recently had an enquiry about converting from a dynamo to an alternator on a FE35. If you haven't allready had a look at Per's website then Vintage Tractor Engineer would recommend it as an interesting read about his FE35 tractor. Per Said:- I've had an inquiry about converting from a Lucas dynamo
- [TVO](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/tvo/) - Owners of vintage tractors have been unable to purchase tractor vapourising oil (TVO) since 1974, when commercial production ceased. The only option has been for owners to mix their own (kerosene, petrol and diesel in differing quantities depending on your recipe). As kerosene is a rebated fuel, it has made it illegal to use the
- [Ferguson TE20 Website Resources](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/05/ferguson-te20-website-resources/) - Links to websites all related to Ferguson TE 20 tractors. Blogs, clubs, parts suppliers, restorers.
- [MF35, FE35, TO35 4 Cylinder Standard 23C Starting Problems](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/mf35-fe35-to35-4-cylinder-standard-23c-starting-problems/) - Hi, I’m in the middle of rebuilding a 1957 35 with the 23c engine. I bought this as a non runner having had a engine rebuid kit fitted the previous owner failed to get the tractor going. After stripping the engine down again I found the trouble to be a ringset that was about half
- [Dave's Ferguson FE35 And Massey Ferguson 35 Tractors](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/12/daves-ferguson-fe35-and-massey-ferguson-35-tractors/) - Original FE35 and MF35 tractors, paint colour information and decals and badges.
- [How To Change Hydraulic Oil, Ferguson FE35](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/02/how-to-change-hydraulic-oil-ferguson-fe35/) - Hi there, I have contacted you in the past and your information was very helpful. I am having a problem with water in the oil and don't know how to get it out of the hydraulics can you give me any ideas. Thanks, Brenton Bain Hi Brenton, Is it milky? You will have to let
- [Doe Triple D Tractors](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/doe-triple-d-tractors/) - The Doe Dual Drive tractors (or Triple D tractors) were manufactured by Ernest Doe and Sons of Alting, Essex. The Triple D was first invented by farmer George Pryor who wanted more power and traction from his tractors to increase output and productivity. Farmers found that crawler tractors were slow and difficult to move from
- [Shaking Hydraulics, Massey Ferguson 165](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/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
- [Massey Ferguson 35, How To Test 12V Dynamo](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/04/massey-ferguson-35-how-to-test-12v-dynamo/) - First thing is probably to inspect drive belt and see if it is OK for tension and condition. Check that dynamo and control box are connected correctly. The larger dynamo terminal must be connected to control box terminal 'D'. The smaller dynamo terminal connects to control box terminal 'F'. Check the earth connection to the
- [Oil Bath Air Cleaners For Tractors](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/oil-bath-air-cleaners-for-tractors/) - Here we are going to look at tractor oil bath air filters. How they work, what oil to use and the maintenance of the oil bath filter in your tracor. How They Work The general principal of an oil bath air cleaner is that incoming air is sucked downwards through the system towards a bowl containing
- [Adjusting Clutch Pedal Freeplay On MF35 + PTO Clutch](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/adjusting-clutch-pedal-freeplay-on-mf35-pto-clutch/) - CLUTCH As a tractor clutch is used, wear takes place naturally on the friction surfaces. This will affect the setting of the clutch pedal free-play which must periodically be corrected. The clutch pedal on a Massey Ferguson 35 is adjusted correctly when there is 3/8 inch (double clutch) soft movement between the clutch pedal in
- [Massey Ferguson 65](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/massey-ferguson-65/) - The MkI Massey Ferguson 65 was introduced in 1957 with a 50.5 horse power 4 cylinder Perkins engine. 21,378 of these tractors were manufactured, before the MkII was introduced in 1960 with an increase in power to 56.8 h.p. 13991 standard MkII’s were built before the introduction of the MkII Multi-Power in 1962, of which
- [David Brown 880 Selectamatic Hydraulic Problem](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/david-brown-880-selectamatic-hydraulic-problem/) - Hi there, I have recently purchased a David brown 880-selectamatic 1966 white version. I have a fair bit of experience with rebuilding tractors but this has baffled me, can anyone help me to solve this problem, I have placed a post knocker onto the external hydraulic pipe system on the back of the tractor, but
- [Massey Ferguson 35 23C Data Specifications And Torques](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/massey-ferguson-35-23c-data-specifications-and-torques/) - Here are the data, specifications, dimensions, tolerances and the main tightening torque settings for the 4 cylinder Standard 23C engine as fitted to the MF35. These specifications accompany the MF35 Engine Rebuild DVD, which details every aspect of rebuilding the 4 cylinder Standard Motor Company 23C diesel engine as fitted to these tractors. Data Specifications
- [County Tractors](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/county-tractors/) - When County tractors first went into production in 1948, the first machines to be built were track laying. It wasn’t until 1961 that the manufacture of the equal wheeled 4WD units started. The tractors were based on a Fordson Supermajor and badged the Super Four. The drive to the front wheels was via twin shafts
- [Ferguson TE 20 Hydraulics Tutorial Preview Video](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2011/01/ferguson-te-20-hydraulics-tutorial-preview-video/) - Video showing how to repair the hydraulics of a Ferguson TE 20 tractor (TEA 20, TED 20, TEF 20, and other variants) in step-by-step detail.
- [The Best Of Vintage Tractor Engineer, 2010](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/12/the-best-of-vintage-tractor-engineer-2010/) - A look back at the best vintage tractor articles on the Vintage Tractor Engineer website, during 2010
- [Alf's County 1124 Tractor 10 Wheel Drive](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/12/alfs-county-1124-tractor-10-wheel-drive/) - 6 wheel drive county 1124 tractor fitted with dual wheels for drainage work.
- [MF35 Hedgerow Tractor](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/11/mf35-hedgerow-tractor/) - Photo of MF 35 tractor in a field, no rear wheels, waiting for repair, painting and restoration.
- [Hedgerow Grey Fergie Tractors](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/11/hedgerow-grey-fergie-tractors/) - Photos of old Ferguson TE 20 tractors that have been left to decay in fields and behind barns.
- [Massey Ferguson TO35 With Low Oil Pressure](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/09/massey-ferguson-to35-with-low-oil-pressure/) - Several reasons why the oil pressure may be low on a Massey Ferguson TO35 tractor with Standard 23C 4 cylinder engine.
- [Early Massey Ferguson 135 Tractors](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/09/early-massey-ferguson-135-tractors/) - Information on early Massey Ferguson 135 tractor styling, particularly headlamps.
- [Maine Surface Finishing](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/08/maine-surface-finishing/) - We were recently asked who had done the bonnet work in the MF135 Restoration DVD. Here is what the customer wrote... Hi Steve I enjoyed your DVD i have to say there is some good information on it. I was wondering if you have any contact information for the panel beater on the tractor. Its
- [Standard 23C Engines (boat)](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/04/standard-23c-engines-boat/) - Twin Standard 23C engines fitted to a boat, but these 4 cylinder engines are also used in Massey Ferguson 35 tractor.
- [DVD Not Just For Tractors](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/06/dvd-not-just-for-tractors/) - Restored motor cruiser with twin Standard 23C engines. Engines restored using Vintage Tractor Engineer restoration DVD.
- [TEF 20 Engine Not Repaired](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/06/tef-20-engine-not-repaire/) - Why the seized engine hasn't been repaired yet, but the TE 20 Hydraulics repair has now been filmed.
- [Massey Ferguson 202, Hydraulics No Pressure](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/05/massey-ferguson-202-hydraulics-no-pressure/) - Problem and solution for hydraulic repair on Massey Ferguson 202 tractor. No pressure output from hydraulic pump.
- [Stolen Ferguson FE35 Tractor](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/05/stolen-ferguson-fe35-tractor/) - FE35 gold and grey Ferguson tractor stolen from Herefordshire May 2010. Any information please let Herefordshire police know.
- [MF35 Stand Pipe Backup Washer](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/05/mf35-stand-pipe-backup-washer/) - Description of what the backup washer does on the Massey Ferguson 35 tractor hydraulic stand pipe that takes hydraulic oil up from the pump to the top cover.
- [Vintage Tractors, Spring Is Here!](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/05/vintage-tractors-spring-is-here/) - Photo of a vintage Massey Ferguson FE 35 tractor in a barn in Canada, waiting to drive into the fields for the first time this Spring.
- [Massey Ferguson 35, Manifold Primer Pump](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/01/massey-ferguson-35-manifold-primer-pump/) - Primer pump for the manifold heater on a Massey Ferguson 35 tractor.
- [FE35 Tractor Standard 23C, Enlarging Entrance to Pre-Combustion Chamber](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/04/fe35-tractor-standard-23c-enlarging-entrance-to-pre-combustion-chamber/) - How enlarging the port to the pre-combustion chamber helps the starting performance and efficiency of this engine.
- [Burnby Vintage Tractor Working Day](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/04/burnby-vintage-tractor-working-day/) - Vintage tractors and machinery at work ploughing, threshing. Allis Chalmers, Track Marshall 90, Ferguson, Field Marshall.
- [Fordson Dexta ( Ford Dexter ) Engine Oil Pump And Filter](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/fordson-dexta-ford-dexter-engine-oil-pump-and-filter/) - Fordson Dexta, Fordson SuperDexta, Ford Dexter 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 and will require 6.8 litres of oil for the sump and about 0.4 litres for a dry oil filter
- [Fuel In Oil, Massey Ferguson 575](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/02/fuel-in-oil-massey-ferguson-575/) - Replacement fuel lift pump. This one was faulty, responsible for letting diesel fuel into the oil on a Massey Ferguson 575 tractor.
- [MF35, Presenting To Show Condition](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/02/massey-ferguson-35-presenting-to-show-condition/) - How to present a Massey Ferguson 35 tractor as they were at the agricultural shows in the 1950's and 60's.
- [Engine Reconditioning, Comiskey Engineering Works](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/02/engine-reconditioning-comiskey-engineering-works/) - All engine reconditioning work. Jig for boring heater plugs into Standard 23C engine, as fitted to Massey Ferguson 35, FE35 tractors.
- [Barth K150 Draining Machine](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/02/barth-k150-draining-machine/) - Barth K150 trencher used for laying agricultural drainage pipe.
- [MF35 or 35X?](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2010/01/mf35-or-35x/) - Nick is not sure if he has a MF35 or a MF35X tractor. Can anyone help identify it?
- [David Brown 2D Tractor Instruction Book And Parts Catalogue](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/11/david-brown-2d-tractor-instruction-book-and-parts-catalogue/) - Original David Brown 2D tractor instrucion book and parts catalogue. Good condition for age of this manual.
- [Ferguson FE35, Grey Gold SZ5970](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/12/ferguson-fe35-grey-gold-sz5970/) - Looking for a Ferguson FE35 tractor that my father used to drive.
- [Fordson Dexta OFL941, Fordson County Crawler KJL81](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/12/fordson-dexta-ofl941-fordson-county-crawler-kjl81/) - Looking for Dexta and County crawler, reg numbers OFL941 and KJL81.
- [Irish Vintage Scene Tractor Build Trophy](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/10/ferguson-te20-rebuil/) - Teams of four dismantle and then rebuild a Ferguson TE20 tractor as quickly as they can.
- [Ferguson 135](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/10/ferguson-135/) - Restoration of Ferguson 135 tractor, painting in the workshop and then taking the tractor to the show.
- [Massey Ferguson 135 Ploughing](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/10/massey-ferguson-35-ploughing/) - Massey Ferguson 135 ploughing with a Ferguson 2 furrow plough. Vintage nostalgia.
- [Massey Ferguson 35, 2 Owners From New](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/10/massey-ferguson-35-2-owners-from-new/) - This Massey Ferguson 35 3 cylinder diesel was manufactured in 1960 and has had two owners from new.
- [Refurbishing Tractor Front Wheel Spindles](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/07/refurbishing-tractor-front-wheel-spindles/) - Method for changing bushes and bearings and refurbishing spindles on tractor front axle.
- [Finding Top Dead Centre Of Tractor Engine](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/07/finding-top-dead-centre-of-tractor-engine/) - Different methods to use to find Top Dead Centre of a tractor engine.
- [TEF20 Hydraulics Oscillating Drive Strip](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/05/ferguson-tef20-hydraulics-oscilating-valv/) - How to fit the circlip on the oscillator of Ferguson TEF 20 tractor
- [Ferguson FE35 Compression Test](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/05/ferguson-fe35-engine-compression-tes/) - Compression test information for Massey Ferguson 35 tractor with Standard 23C 4 cylinder diesel engine.
- [Painting A Vintage Tractor](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/04/painting-a-vintage-tractor/) - I would always say that there is no point preparing and painting a tractor if you need to go back at a later date and perform some mechanical repairs; basically because all the good paintwork is often scratched and damaged when doing the repair work. When a job such as an engine rebuild is been
- [Fitting Fordson Dexta Cylinder Liners](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/04/fitting-fordson-dexta-cylinder-liners/) - I'm rebuilding my Fordson Dexta engine (diesel) and need some info on the cylinder liners. I've just removed 3 seized pistons and pressed out the cylinder liners. The question is should I use high temp loctite 620 on the new liners when pressing them in. The older liners presumably didnt use it and are a
- [Sheet, Hampshire; Vintage Festival](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/03/sheet-hampshire-vintage-festival/) - 16th ANNUAL VINTAGE EVENT Nostalgic Get-Together with Reminiscences SUNDAY 31st MAY 2009 from 11.00am Onwards LORDS FARM, SHEET, PETERSFIELD, HANTS GU32 2AT Entrance: Adults £3, Children under 10 £1, Free Car Parking Tractors (Optional on/off Road Run at 1.00pm) Stationary Engines Classic Cars, Commercial Vehicles, Motor Cycles, etc. Various Field and Table
- [Front Loader Not Lifting And PTO Clutch Setting, Massey Ferguson 35](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/02/front-loader-not-lifting-and-pto-clutch-setting-massey-ferguson-35/) - Hi, Found the web site very useful some very good information here, but I can’t find the answer to my particular problem. I have a MF35 fitted with a mill bucket front loader that we inherited with our small holding. I would like to ask two questions if I may; The first is regarding the
- [Standard 23C Piston Protrusion Height And TDC For Injection](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/02/standard-23c-piston-protrusion-height-and-tdc-for-injection/) - Hello, I wandered if you could help me. I am lookinf for the piston protrusion height for a Standard 23C engine fitted to my Ferguson FE35 tractor. Also, do you know how many degrees before top dead centre before start of injection. Many thanks, Jeffrey Samuelsen. Hi Jeffrey, Afraid we haven't got a figure for
- [Vintage Tractor Engineer On Countryside Connection](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/02/vintage-tractor-engineer-on-countryside-connection/) - Countryside Connection - An Extended Rural Networking Community http://www.countrysideconnection.co.uk and http://www.countrysideconnection.com Vintage Tractor Engineer has recently been added to the Countryside Connection website and has been featured in their latest newsletter. Readers can view excerpts from the members' newsletter, including the feature on Vintage Tractor Engineer, as well as contributions from numerous other farming members and
- [Fordson Dexta On A Lancashire Hill Farm](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/fordson-dexta-on-a-lancashire-hill-farm/) - By T. Gorse. My teenage years were spent on my parents farm in Lancashire during the late 50’s and early 60’s, where we kept hill sheep and a few suckler cows on the in-bye land. We had one Fordson Dexta which took over the workload from a Ferguson TE20 to do all the work on
- [Melbourne Ploughing Match](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/melbourne-ploughing-match/) - It was a fine day for the 2007 Melbourne ploughing match on the 23rd of September, held by kind permission of M & D I Kemp. 26 competitors were competing with a range of different tractors and ploughs. Visitors came throughout the day to enjoy the sight of the machines and watch the skill of
- [Restoring A Fordson Dexta In Wales](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/restoring-a-fordson-dexta-in-wales/) - Hello, My interest started many years ago when I was a little boy in yorkshire, my mum used to work on a farm helping with weeding hoing and potatoe picking and sorting it was hard work for her and her friend who I used to call auntie Margret. I have fond memories of running round
- [Removing Footplates On TEF 20](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/removing-footplates-on-tef-20/) - This little Grey Fergie has had foot plates added, wheras originally it would have just had the foot pegs. The foot plates make it much easier to get onto the seat, are more comfortabe when driving the tractor and (in conjunction with the added side plates) make for better safety. The wings have been drilled
- [TEF 20 Condition](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/tef-20-condition/) - The grey Ferguson TEF 20 we have just bought is in fair condition. The wing skins have been replaced so there is no rot on them, the only thing is they have flexed slightly when they have been tightened down to the brackets which has slightly cracked the paintwork. The bonnett has had some filler
- [Slow PTO, Massey Ferguson 35X](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/slow-pto-massey-ferguson-35x/) - Hi, 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
- [Smoking Engine Massey Ferguson 35](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/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 ,
- [TEA 20 Cylinder Not Firing](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/tea-20-cylinder-not-firing/) - Hello 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
- [Threshing Day, Holderness Vintage Machinery Club](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/threshing-day-holderness-vintage-machinery-club/) - Holderness Vintage Machinery Club held a threshing day at Welwick, East Yorkshire on 30th December 2007. They had a tractor run around local villages to start the day, then members of the Holderness Vintage Machinery Club helped thresh the wheat that had been cut from a field in Keyingham with a binder. The baler tied
- [UK 12 Volt 7 Pin Trailer Lighting Plugs And Sockets](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/uk-12-volt-7-pin-trailer-lighting-plugs-and-sockets/) - Faulty trailer lights are not only a nuisance to following traffic but are also downright dangerous. Often the fault lies in the plug/socket connection or the cable fittings to the plug/socket . Any plug/socket which is suspected to be faulty should be renewed. This job is not too difficult even for a beginner but identifing
- [White Field Boss 2-45 PTO Problem](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/white-field-boss-2-45-pto-problem/) - I have a White 2-45 Field Boss tractor that is 1980’s era. The main drive clutch and the PTO clutch were replaced last year however the PTO still dosen’t work properly. It seems like the PTO hydraulic clutch pack is not engaging fulley. The PTO spins my tiller however when you put it under load
- [Assessing Cylinder Liners](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/assessing-cylinder-liners/) - The information in this article applies equally to plain bored blocks (eg. Ford) as it does to tractor engines with replaceable liners. The continual friction between the piston rings and the piston liners (bores) eventually causes wear to the liners. Wear also occurs because of the slight lateral force exerted on the piston from the
- [Battery Leads](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/battery-leads/) - Fitting battery leads to your tractor. When fitting screw clamp type battery terminals to the leads it is important to get a good contact between the terminal and the lead. The problem is that when the clamp screws are tightened, the wires tend to spread out which results in a poor electrical connection and hence
- [Cambridge Vintage Sale, April 2007](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/cambridge-vintage-sale-april-2007/) - The Cambridge Spring Sale is the largest colective vintage tractor sale in Europe with 3400 lots on offer, including over 400 tractors. The highlight of the day was a highly collectable 1967 Northrop 5006, one of only 4 made at the Blackburn factory using the Ford 2703E engine. A Staffordshire collector took it home for
- [Cheffins Norfolk Sale Results, October 2006](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/cheffins-norfolk-sale-results-october-2006/) - Cheffins reported over 20 vintage tractors at the Norfolk sale. Top price tractor was for a well presented Field Marshall series 1 which made £7,600. A series ll was close to that price at £7,000. £5,100 for a Fowler VF crawler in nearly original condition. Massey Harris 55 P6 for £5,400 Minneapolis Moline GTS £4,700
- [Clutch Stiffness](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/clutch-stiffness/) - Clutch stiffness is something which users soon complain about, particulary if there is a loader fitted to the tractor. Some models (eg. MF165) have a grease nipple on the release shaft, which would be the most obvious place to start. However, it is likely that the tractor will need to be split to access the
- [FE35 Push Rod Lengths](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/fe35-push-rod-lengths/) - stephen hibble wrote: Hi hope you can help me, I have just been given a massey fe 35 tractor my problem is the last owner started to rebuilt it but passed a way I have refitted the head but I am stummped with the push rods 6 are long, 2 are a bit shorter any
- [Ferguson TO35 23C Liner Replacement](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/ferguson-to35-23c-liner-replacement/) - One of our readers (Don) has sent in some info about his 1958 TO35. Don’s father bought the tractor back in 1964 and in 1978 (11,000 hours) the engine was pulled down for a rebuild. The crankshaft and bearings were all still good after these engine hours, but one of the liners was broken and
- [How Much Will It Cost To Rebuild My Tractor Engine](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/how-much-will-it-cost-to-rebuild-my-tractor-engine/) - One of our customers who purchased an Engine Rebuild DVD was interested to know how much it would cost for the engine kit and to have the specialist work done at the engineers before he started - so here’s the answer. Hi there, Just watched your MF35 23C engine rebuild DVD (very, very good) .
- [Towing Off](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/towing-off/) - The first thing to be aware of when towing off a tractor is that most machines with any hydraulic gear system (e.g. MF 165 with Multipower gearbox) cannot be towed off. Tow at a reasonable speed on a firm road surface; not on loose surfaces such as gravel as they do not allow sufficient friction
- [York Machinery Sale, March 2007](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/york-machinery-sale-march-2007/) - The collective machinery sale at York Auction Centre always pulls in large crowds of buyers and the March auction was no exception. Large crowds always gather for the tractor auction, and it will come as no surprise to Vintage Tractor Engineer readers that the greatest interest is around the vintage and classic tractors. As with
- [Ferguson FE35 Vaporising Oil, Correct Thermostat?](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/ferguson-fe35-vaporising-oil-correct-thermostat/) - I have a FE35 and am busy redoing the motor as it was spewing oil. Its a Vaporising oil motor, at least I think so because the carb has a 1578 stamped on it. Is there any other way of identifying the actual motor? I also see the only difference would be the S.R. Jet
- [Cooley Vintage Festival](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/cooley-vintage-festival/) - Report from Vintage Tractor Engineers roving Reporter: Cooley Vintage Festival, in Ireland, achieved a World Record on Sunday 5 August 2007 when over 4000 vintage tractors were working in one field at the same time. All the pre-1977 tractors were accompanied by a working implement e.g. potato spinner, plough, harrow, disc.. Tractors came to
- [Correcting Cylinder Liner Standout On Ferguson FE35](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/correcting-cylinder-liner-standout-on-ferguson-fe35/) - Please could you help me with the installed cylinder liner heights for my Ferguson FE35 23C engine. I have 3 liners 0.002? above and 1 liner 0.004? below. The liners are new and my cylinder block was cleaned with no sign of wear to the liner recesses.Would you also advise installing liners with a permanant
- [Ferguson FE35 Hydraulics Problem](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/ferguson-fe35-hydraulics-problem/) - Hello, The 3 point linkage and front loader on my 1957 4 cylinder diesel Mf 35 have stopped working, all happened out of the blue, just worked one day then not. I changed the oil which was quite milky, front loader went up once then no more. 3 point kind of tries to rise (judders)
- [Ferguson FE35 Golden Grey Hydraulics Not Lifting](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/ferguson-fe35-golden-grey-hydraulics-not-lifting/) - Vintage Tractor Engineer has a customer with a hydraulic fault on his FE35 golden grey. The tractor will lift light implements such as a ridger or spring tine and will lift heavy implements when cold, but when the hydraulics get warm it takes high engine revs to lift the heavier implements such as a rotavator.
- [MF35 Petrol Fuel Blockage](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/mf35-petrol-fuel-blockage/) - Deane wrote: I have a MF35 petrol/VO (kerosine in australia) which is a great tractor; however for many years it has only run on petrol as I understand the petrol tank has a leak and therefore petrol (gasoline)is put into the main tank. Several questions I seek answers for are: Which is that tank closest
- [Ford 8N Parts](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/ford-8n-parts/) - Ford 8N tractor parts at Vintage Tractor Engineer. Ford 8N tractor parts are not always easy to find, but most parts are available if you just know where to look. To help people, we’ve put together a list of the 8N parts suppliers and compared the suppliers for your convenience. You should be able to
- [Add Your Tractor Story](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/add-your-tractor-story/) - ….Have you got a tractor story, news or photos to send? It could be your restoration project, early memories of life on the farm, vintage or classic tractors, restoration tips, why you think a certain model of tractor is the best or anything else related to tractors. We also like to receive your tractor pictures.
- [Ferguson TEF20 Blog At Ploughmyfield](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/ferguson-tef20-blog-at-ploughmyfield/) - Between 1946 and 1956 over 517,000 Ferguson TE 20 tractors were manufactured. We have information for serial numbers and model variants but there are loads of good sites that go into further detail. Friends of Ferguson Heritage is always a good starting point as they have lots of good articles and links to Ferguson sites
- [How To Remove Steering Wheel MF35](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/how-to-remove-steering-wheel-mf35/) - The steering wheel is held in place on the Massey Ferguson 35, Ferguson FE35 and Ferguson TO35 with a single nut and washer. However, after removing the nut and washer is is often hard to loosen the wheel. The shaft that the steering wheel fastens to is tapered, so it is often necessary to use
- [Site Usage 2008](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/site-usage-2008/) - As you can see from screenshot from our Google Analytics web-stats, the site has had 6901 visits in the month (Oct, 08), 5,600 of which are absolute unique visitors. We can also see from the graph below how visitor numbers have increased over the past 18 months from May 2007 to November 2008. Vintage Tractor
- [Replacing / Fitting Tractor Starting Ring Gear](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/replacing-fitting-tractor-starting-ring-gear/) - Starter ring gears are often in need of replacement when restoring a vintage tractor. Over time, the leading edge of the gears on the starting ring can become worn to the point that the starter motor cannot always engage effectively and thus it is unable to turn over the engine. This situation requires replacement of
- [Preparing Tractors For Winter](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/preparing-tractors-for-winter/) - The cold and damp weather associated with winter is bad news for tractors; but there are several things we can do reduce the effects of the inclement weather. Which of the tasks you choose to do will depend on how often you intend to use your tractor. All of the following will apply if the
- [Ploughing Memories - Grey And Gold Ferguson 35](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/ploughing-memories-grey-and-gold-ferguson-35/) - Everytime we drive along the M62, past Normanton, we remember the first farm my husband worked on. All the family look at the small fields which he used to plough with a Ferguson 35. It was a four cylinder with a gold painted engine. The little tractor was bad to start on a cold morning,
- [Piston Ring Compressor](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/piston-ring-compressor/) - When refitting a piston into a cylinder it is necessary to compress the piston rings before the piston is slid into the cylinder. To perform this operation without a piston ring compressor is very difficult and can often result in damaging the piston rings. Using a piston ring compressor is quick and easy, whilst it
- [Oil In Starter Motor Of TE20](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/oil-in-starter-motor-of-te20/) - Hello, 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
- [New Tractors, MF8220 and MF65](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/new-tractors-mf8220-and-mf65/) - This summer we had 2 new arrivals into the tractor collection, and as you can see they are some what different. The MkI Massey Ferguson 65 is rated at 50.5hp, wheras its big brother, the Massey Ferguson 8220 is rated at 155 hp. The MF 8220 will be used on the farm, predominantly for heavy
- [Monroe Tandem Tractor Hook-Up](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/monroe-tandem-tractor-hook-up/) - From 1964 to 1972, Glen Monroe from Didsbury, Alberta started to attach two tractors together to provide more pulling power. Vintage Tractor Engineer saw this video and found it great viewing. It reminded us of the Doe Triple D machines that were manufactured in England. Here’s a video of a Triple D in action with
- [MF 26/27 VLC Special Tool](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/mf-2627-vlc-special-tool/) - I recently purchased a large quantity of original 1950’s and 1960’s BMC Dealer service tools, for the servicing and repair of many BMC Classic cars. I have appreciated and collected these beautifully made items for many years, but amongst my recent lot, one tool in particular intrigues me. A large, very heavy cylindrical tool, which
- [MF35 Still In Daily Farm Use](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/mf35-still-in-daily-farm-use/) - Today we were dirilling fodder beet using our own 1962 Massey Ferguson 35. The tractor was bought brand new from ‘Claytons of Gilberdyke’ for £620 and was one of the first machines to have the differential lock fitted. Back in the 1960’s and 70’s it was the main tractor on the farm and undertook most
- [MF35 (Perkins) Oil Pump And Filter 3A-152](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/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
- [MF35 Hydraulic Lift Not Working Properly](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/mf35-hydraulic-lift-not-working-properly/) - Hello, 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
- [MF35 Engine Rebuild - Introduction](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/mf35-engine-rebuild-introduction/) - This week we have been asked to do an engine rebuild on a Massey Ferguson 35. It has the Standard Motor Company 23C 4 cylinder diesel engine fitted and the serial number puts the date of manufacture at 1959. This engine model is well known by enthusiasts to be difficult to start and this one
- [MF35 Engine Rebuild - Rebuilding](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/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
- [MF35 Engine Rebuild - Strip Down](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/mf35-engine-rebuild-strip-down/) - The engine rebuild got off to a brisk start with most of the ancillaries being removed in just a few hours and then the engine was hoisted off the bell housing successfully. That revealed that an incorrect clutch plate had been fitted previously. It was a flat plate, when a dished centre should have been
- [MF35 Engine Rebuild - Assessment](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/mf35-engine-rebuild-assessment/) - The Massey Ferguson 35 engine itself was dismantled today. The cylinder head was removed before the engine was lifted from the rest of the tractor, and then the block and associated parts were lowered onto the bench with the engine hoist. We found several problems which would need some attention. The hard facing on the
- [MF35 Engine Rebuild - Fully Restored](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/mf35-engine-rebuild-fully-restored/) - All the ancilliaries have now been fixed back to the Standard 23C engine. A new battery and wiring loom have been fitted and painting has been ongoing as parts have been added. The front axle pivot has been re-bushed and all the fuel sytem piped up. After bleeding the tractor’s fuel system it was now
- [MF35 23C Engine, Grinding Inlet Hole To Swirl Chamber](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/mf35-23c-engine-grinding-inlet-hole-to-swirl-chamber/) - Just wondering if the Massey Ferguson 35 in the DVD is yours and if you still have it? What sort of money does a tractor like the one you rebuilt make? Will the 35 start in the summer and winter without any heat? What size is the swirl chamber in the head bored to, is
- [Massey Ferguson 590 Electrical Starting Problem](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/massey-ferguson-590-electrical-starting-problem/) - Ian brocklehurst wrote: Hi, we have a mf 590 and for some reason every now and then it will not start no ignition light. The battery seams OK, but it will not turn over. We have to bump start it; we have charged the battery we have used jump leads but but no go on
- [Massey Ferguson 165 Front End Oil Leak](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/massey-ferguson-165-front-end-oil-leak/) - Ken Taylor wrote: I have a leak from the front end of my 1975 Massey Ferguson 165. It appears to be from behind the radiator fan. Is this a front end oil seal on the cam end? How difficult is this to replace and has any one done one who could talk/walk me through doing
- [Massey Ferguson 165, Ebro 157 Hydraulics Problem.](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/massey-ferguson-165-ebro-157-hydraulics-problem/) - Hello, I have a Massey Ferguson Ebro 157, which is a spanish built equivalent to the MF165. The hydraulic lift has just stopped working but when engaged with the control lever it makes a nasty knocking sound somewhere under the lift cover as if the pump drive gear is not engaging. Do you have any
- [Massey Ferguson 130 Electrical Problem, Battery Goes Flat](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/massey-ferguson-130-electrical-problem-battery-goes-flat/) - John Fernihough wrote: Massey Ferguson 130 Tractor 1966. The battery, only 6 months old, keeps going completely flat. All electrics disconnected, except starter motor and dynamo. All wires appear sound, clean etc. Any idea of cause? Hi John, Have you disconnected the regulator box? That could be the cause of the problem. Remove one battery
- [Massey Ferguson 35, Smoking Engine](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/massey-ferguson-35-smoking-engine/) - I have a MF35 3 cylinder, when it starts and left to idle it sounds like it misses every few seconds, lots of blue smoke leaving it when idling, it also seems to make a louder sound when it does this. What do you think the problem might be, it starts without heat first time
- [Massey Ferguson 35 Replacing PTO Seal](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/massey-ferguson-35-replacing-pto-seal/) - I have a 1957 MF35 which has developed an oil leak on the pto shaft. Is it a difficult job to replace what I assume is an oil seal? Your advice would be much appreciated. Regards. Brian Cale Photo from MF65 It is easy to replace the oil seal on the pto. To save removing
- [Jump Lead Starting](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/jump-lead-starting/) - Tractor batteries can be dangerous, particularly if they are unknowingly faulty and emitting greater than normal amounts of hydrogen gas. The danger is that a spark can ignite the gas and explode the battery covering you, and anyone else in the vicinity, in highly corrosive sulphuric acid. Serious acid burns are a real possibility. When
- [How To Work Out The Firing Order Of Your Tractor Engine](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/how-to-work-out-the-firing-order-of-your-tractor-engine/) - You can work out the firing order of your engine by removing the rocker cover, identify the inlet valves, turn the crankshaft in the direction of rotation (clockwise looking from the front - timing gears end) until number one inlet valve rocker operates. As you continue turning, the other inlet rockers will operate in the
- [Harry Ferguson Story](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/harry-ferguson-story/) - This Ferguson tractor story comes straight from Harry Ferguson’s grandson, who tells of a 60Hp Ferguson tractor which never made it into full production. This information came from Vintage Tractor Engineer’s farming neighbour. The neighbour was looking to buy some dairy cows and a whole herd was advertised on the Isle of White. It turned
- [Friends Of Ferguson Heritage Rally](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/friends-of-ferguson-heritage-rally/) - The Friends of Ferguson Heritage vintage tractor and stationary engine rally at Allerthorpe Lakeland Park, Yorkshire, England got off to a rather damp start. Heavy thunder storms disrupted the morning activities and kept visitors at home. The rain had cleared by lunch time and visitors began to appear to see a total of 52 tractors
- [Fordson Dexta Replacing Clutch Release Bearing](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/fordson-dexta-replacing-clutch-release-bearing/) - The clutch release bearing on the Fordson Dexta ( Ford Dexter ) is pre-lubricated and so should not require any maintenance during servicing. It may, however, require replacement if it does not run smoothly, there is excessive sideways movement or it is loose on the hub. If the bearing is in good condition, and as
- [Ford 4000 Spool Valve Oil Return](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/ford-4000-spool-valve-oil-return/) - blockquote>Hi, I have a ford 4000 diesel, and I want to fit a front blade which has a push pull ram fitted, the tractor has an external hydraulic connection point which operates thru the spool valve fitted from factory, but as I wish to operate a double ram there is no where for the oil
- [Fitting Cylinder Liners To David Brown 880](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/fitting-cylinder-liners-to-david-brown-880/) - Hi there, I have recently purchased a david brown 880 white version. I have a fair bit of experiance with rebuilding tractors and I am currently training to be an engineer at college. My question is - I have purchased an engine rebuild kit for this 880 but I could only get one with unfinished
- [Ferguson FE35 Fuel Tank And Fuel Type](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/ferguson-fe35-fuel-tank-and-fuel-type/) - It is important to use the correct fuel in Ferguson tractors that are running on Petrol, lamp oil or TVO, otherwise engine damage may occur. These great little tractors are not always in the ownership of people who have grown up with them, so what seems like an obvious question to some people is important
- [FE35 Piston Rings And Valve Stem Caps](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/fe35-piston-rings-and-valve-stem-caps/) - Steve, I have stripped and cleaned the 23C which we have. When I removed the first sleeve I thought that I was seeing things. The bottom control oil ring was missing. Upon the removal of all the pistons it appears that somebody has re-ringed this unit previously, and left of the bottom oil control ring
- [How To Change Tractor Engine Oil](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/how-to-change-tractor-engine-oil/) - Changing the tractor engine oil and filter is a straight forward job that anyone can do. Just follow the advice detailed in this article. Wear gloves as used oil is carcenogenic. Run tractor until warm. Find a suitable container to catch the oil. Slacken sump plug (remember the oil could be very hot). Remove sump
- [Cambridge Vintage Sale, October 2007](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/cambridge-vintage-sale-october-2007/) - Top price of £52,000 at the October Cambridge sale went to a 1964 Doe Triple D, serial number 391, based on a Fordson Super Major. The tractor was in good ex-farm condition and had been on the same holding for the last 18 years. 200 of the 320 tractors on offer were sold and other
- [Batteries Explained](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/batteries-explained/) - Firstly, because of the potential of an explosion or accidental splashing of the electrolyte, always wear safety goggles and rubber gloves. This article is specific to wet cell (flooded) lead acid batteries as they are by far the most common batteries used on tractors. Some of these batteries are termed as maintenance free (usually not
- [Adjusting Tractor Front Wheel Bearings](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/adjusting-tractor-front-wheel-bearings/) - With use (particularly with loader tractors where there is extra weight) tractor front wheel bearings do wear. Regular greasing reduces this, but eventually adjustment or replacement of the bearing is required. One method to check bearing condition is to jack up the front of the tractor and spin the front wheels. Any rumbling noises indicate
- [50 Years Of Massey Ferguson](http://vintagetractorengineer.com/2009/01/50-years-of-massey-ferguson/) - November 2007 marked 50 years of Massey Ferguson and the familiar Triple Triangle badge. The companies of Massey Harris and Ferguson merged in August 1953 to form Massey-Harris-Ferguson. Massey-Harris were a Canadian based company which had been manufacturing farm equipment since 1847. Although Massey-Harris had much success with combine harvesters, their tractor range had failed

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