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    #92
    td5man
    Registered Users Posts: 3,081 ✭✭✭td5man


    Reggie. wrote: »
    Getting her cleaned up for an upgrade

    At last, you bought a case.
    Hope it's not one of those blue yokes FIL sells.


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    #93
    ganmo
    Registered Users Posts: 7,748 ✭✭✭ganmo


    Reggie. wrote: »
    Here ya are bullocks.....All shiney again :D

    PHEW!!! feel better now :)

    What weight is that weight there in the background?


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    #94
    Reggie.
    Registered Users Posts: 24,363 ✭✭✭✭Reggie.


    td5man wrote: »
    At last, you bought a case.
    Hope it's not one of those blue yokes FIL sells.

    The tractors not getting changed ya lunatics

    even tho the local massey dealer seemd to want to get there their hands on my machine


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    #95
    Reggie.
    Registered Users Posts: 24,363 ✭✭✭✭Reggie.


    ganmo wrote: »
    What weight is that weight there in the background?

    750kg to 1 ton. A godsend on loader operations


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    #96
    ganmo
    Registered Users Posts: 7,748 ✭✭✭ganmo


    Reggie. wrote: »
    750kg to 1 ton. A godsend on loader operations

    We've a brute of a loader(mf880) and could do with one of them.


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    #97
    Reggie.
    Registered Users Posts: 24,363 ✭✭✭✭Reggie.


    ganmo wrote: »
    We've a brute of a loader(mf880) and could do with one of them.

    Very easy made. That's homemade. Had the box timbers still here for it. All ya need is a 9 hole bar and a few bits of metal and time


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    #98
    rushvalley
    Registered Users Posts: 426 ✭✭rushvalley


    Dupont wrote: »
    I'm old school

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    Thought I was the only fool still using 4 foot rotary :D Is that the original canvas on the cover?


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    #99
    case5130
    Registered Users Posts: 222 ✭✭case5130


    rushvalley wrote: »
    Thought I was the only fool still using 4 foot rotary :D Is that the original canvas on the cover?

    I have km22 use it every year can't justify a big mower


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    #100
    foxy farmer
    Registered Users Posts: 3,194 ✭✭✭foxy farmer


    Not mine (unfortunately˜”) but was second home last year for the "silly season" as i call it.
    00 JD 7810 with tls. A beast of a yoke.

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    #101
    C0N0R
    Registered Users Posts: 1,923 ✭✭✭C0N0R


    foxy farmer wrote: »
    Not mine (unfortunately😔) but was second home last year for the "silly season" as i call it.
    00 JD 7810 with tls. A beast of a yoke.😊

    No chance of new shoes for this year?! Spent the same in a 6900, some tractor to grip I found.


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    #102
    Dawggone
    Closed Accounts Posts: 6,506 ✭✭✭Dawggone


    foxy farmer wrote: »
    Not mine (unfortunately˜”) but was second home last year for the "silly season" as i call it.
    00 JD 7810 with tls. A beast of a yoke.

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    Classic. Had one until it died prematurely.
    Exhaust not original?


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    #103
    foxy farmer
    Registered Users Posts: 3,194 ✭✭✭foxy farmer


    C0N0R wrote: »
    No chance of new shoes for this year?! Spent the same in a 6900, some tractor to grip I found.

    She had to get them for the maize. I got a fright with her one night with a full load on a freshly cut sloping field.


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    #104
    foxy farmer
    Registered Users Posts: 3,194 ✭✭✭foxy farmer


    The original exhaust is a balls and a fire hazard if it cracks around the cab. 3 7000series have this mod. Lovely ring outta the stainless!


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    #105
    Dawggone
    Closed Accounts Posts: 6,506 ✭✭✭Dawggone


    foxy farmer wrote: »
    The original exhaust is a balls and a fire hazard if it cracks around the cab. 3 7000series have this mod. Lovely ring outta the stainless!

    Lost mine to fire...but it was under the cab on top of back axle.


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    #106
    Reggie.
    Registered Users Posts: 24,363 ✭✭✭✭Reggie.


    Dawggone wrote: »
    Lost mine to fire...but it was under the cab on top of back axle.

    Dry grass underneath the cab


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    #107
    Greengrass1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 9,493 ✭✭✭Greengrass1


    foxy farmer wrote: »
    Not mine (unfortunately˜”) but was second home last year for the "silly season" as i call it.
    00 JD 7810 with tls. A beast of a yoke.

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    Neighbour bought one few yr ago. Pure sow. bought it at an auction with blown head. Only 6k hrs on it


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    #108
    C0N0R
    Registered Users Posts: 1,923 ✭✭✭C0N0R


    Last years line up

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    My bus for the summer

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    Did a bit of work with this to, turbo makes her some yoke to go.

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    Spend a bit of time on this to

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    #109
    Reggie.
    Registered Users Posts: 24,363 ✭✭✭✭Reggie.


    Greengrass1 wrote: »
    Neighbour bought one few yr ago. Pure sow. bought it at an auction with blown head. Only 6k hrs on it

    Expensive repair?


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    #110
    tomwaterford
    Closed Accounts Posts: 16,768 ✭✭✭✭tomwaterford


    Reggie. wrote: »
    Expensive repair?

    You'd do it yourself...pop off the head,skim.new gaskets and bolts reset tappets


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    #111
    Jb1989
    Registered Users Posts: 2,421 ✭✭✭Jb1989


    Yes sir

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    #112
    Greengrass1
    Closed Accounts Posts: 9,493 ✭✭✭Greengrass1


    Reggie. wrote: »
    Expensive repair?

    Nope don't think so. got a good machanic to buy it and fix her.


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    #113
    Reggie.
    Registered Users Posts: 24,363 ✭✭✭✭Reggie.


    tomwaterford wrote: »
    You'd do it yourself...pop off the head,skim.new gaskets and bolts reset tappets

    Ah head gasket was gone not a blown head.


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    #114
    Reggie.
    Registered Users Posts: 24,363 ✭✭✭✭Reggie.


    Jb1989 wrote: »
    Yes sir

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    Hard to go back to a tractor and loader after a few hours in a handler


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    #115
    tomwaterford
    Closed Accounts Posts: 16,768 ✭✭✭✭tomwaterford


    Reggie. wrote: »
    Ah head gasket was gone not a blown head.

    Very few repair heads nowadays...specialist area....though we did learn them in FAS years ago....I've no pressure testing equipment though


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    #116
    Dupont
    Registered Users Posts: 949 ✭✭✭Dupont


    rushvalley wrote: »
    Thought I was the only fool still using 4 foot rotary :D Is that the original canvas on the cover?

    4ft 6😜 i think it is. Only have that mower a year or 2 but fella before me had it from new and minded it like a baby


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    #117
    Dawggone
    Closed Accounts Posts: 6,506 ✭✭✭Dawggone


    Reggie. wrote: »
    Dry grass underneath the cab

    Chaff. Not blown out properly...


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    #118
    severeoversteer
    Registered Users Posts: 871 ✭✭✭severeoversteer


    cutting it fine with the teleporter

    was painting a gable on the right hand side of the photo

    18 metre teleporter at full reach

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    #119
    darragh_haven
    Closed Accounts Posts: 3,433 ✭✭✭darragh_haven


    Dawggone wrote: »
    Chaff. Not blown out properly...

    I fear than if you start putting up pics of some of the gear in your neck of the woods, lads wouldn't need to be blown out at all..... they'd blow their own chaff.


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    #120
    Reggie.
    Registered Users Posts: 24,363 ✭✭✭✭Reggie.


    severeoversteer wrote: »
    cutting it fine with the teleporter

    was painting a gable on the right hand side of the photo

    18 metre teleporter at full reach

    Ya want yo hope the boom didn't drop :D


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    #121
    severeoversteer
    Registered Users Posts: 871 ✭✭✭severeoversteer


    Reggie. wrote: »
    Ya want yo hope the boom didn't drop :D

    we used to have a few jcb teleporters

    sold it and I heard the lad that bought it ( a competitor of ours) was reroofing a house and the boom fell down through the house !

    mega revenge for the work he took from us !!:D:D


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