Vintage Tractor Engineer

Christian from Sweden has just purchased the 135 Restoration DVD and is just about to start the restoration of his tractor.  Christian’s tractor is a 1966 model and wants to know what the tractors looked like from this early period and in particular the headlamp design.  Did the headlamp design change or was the style [...]

PAL format DVD. Please read this if you are in Canada or USA for info about NTSC.
 

£24.95
Get some jealously-guarded secrets from top tractor restoring experts…
 
“Learn how to turn a tired old
tractor
into a show condition machine”
 
Watch the full restoration of a Massey Ferguson 135 tractor, from barn find to show stopper!

If you are interested [...]

Massey Ferguson 135 serial numbers.
 
              Year                                                              Serial Numbers

1965

101

30282

1966

30283

67596

1967

67597

93304

1968

93305

117428

1969

117429

141425

1970

141426

162114

1971

162115

179501

1971

400001

403517

1972

403518

419582

1973

419583

432708

1974

432709

445601

1975

445602

457865

1976

457866

469334

1977

469335

479191

1978

479192

487349

1979

487350

490714

The Massey Ferguson 135 was produced from 1964 to 1978 and is one of the best loved Massey Fergusons tractors.  The 135 was the smallest in the 100 series range and was launched at the Smithfield Show in 1964, fitted with a Perkins AD3.152 engine which later gave 47hp.
 
The 100 series tractors replaced the MF35x [...]

One of the most popular tractors for vintage tractor enthusiasts is the Ferguson 135, and many of these tractors are still used daily on farms.  However, as they come onto the market, they are slowly being bought up by enthusiasts who are restoring them back to original condition.
I thought this video typified what many people [...]