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richard3665
Jul 19, 20101 min read
Timing Cover Removed and Injection Pump Cleaning
Yesterday a good start was made in cleaning the injection pump, the gear and front plate were removed and cleaned then replaced. We...
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richard3665
Jul 15, 20101 min read
Cylinder Head Refitted & Tappet Clearances Set
Dad (Eddie) refitted the cylinder head with the new gasket. He got the rockers fitted and the tappet clearances set today.
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richard3665
Jul 13, 20101 min read
Valves Refitted & Cylinder Head Ready to Bolt Down
Eddie got the valves and springs fitted back to the cylinder head today. All the cleaning had been completed on the head and main block...
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richard3665
Jul 7, 20101 min read
Serviced Injectors Collected & Valves Reground
I collected the serviced injectors this afternoon from Kersley Garage in Coventry. One injector was fitted with a new nozzle, the other...
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richard3665
Jul 4, 20101 min read
Cleaning Head & Valve Gear. Sent Injectors for Calibration. Bought Head Gasket Set
Cleaning... cleaning... cleaning... that was the order of the day. Made a good start on cleaning the head and valve gear, still more to...
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richard3665
Jul 3, 20101 min read
Cylinder Head Removed & Valve Gear Stripped
Today we removed the cylinder head from the main block with no problems. The valve gear was removed and cleaning and de-coke of the head...
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richard3665
Jul 3, 20101 min read
Website Updated
Photos added to Transmission and Engine pages also a new video has been uploaded to YouTube and is available to watch on the 'Videos'...
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richard3665
Jul 2, 20101 min read
Tractor rejoined… Engine Head Stripped
Dad, Charlie, me and Chris got together today to re-mate the engine to the clutch housing. A little fiddling and 'clonk' she was together...
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richard3665
Jul 1, 20101 min read
Parts from Agriline and refitting Clutch and Flywheel
On Monday (28/6/10) Dad and I went over to Agriline to collect some parts including a new clutch pilot bearing and rear crank oil seal...
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richard3665
Jul 1, 20101 min read
Splitting Tractor at Rear Crank/Clutch section
Around the 21st of May Charlie was around to give me and Dad a hand to split the tractor to check out a rear engine oil leak. The split...
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richard3665
Apr 30, 20101 min read
Front Axle Together & Engine Block Cleaning
This week we got the front axle refitted which enabled us to roll out the chassis to start cleaning down the engine block. Besides Dad...
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richard3665
Apr 24, 20101 min read
2nd Update for Today!
As the Ladies were keeping the kids happy we delved back in to the workshop to refit some of the front axle as we want to roll her out to...
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richard3665
Apr 24, 20101 min read
Front Wheels Completed & Tyres Refitted
The front wheel rims got another couple of coats of orange paint over the last few days and today we finished getting the old tires and...
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richard3665
Apr 17, 20101 min read
Front Rims Painted Orange
Yesterday the front wheel rims got their first coat of orange
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richard3665
Apr 15, 20101 min read
Front Axle Progress
This week after a significant period of inactivity on the project, mainly due to the bloody cold weather we made some headway. The...
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richard3665
Mar 26, 20101 min read
Website update – Uploaded Photos
Uploaded 7 new photos to the General Photo section. These were old positive film transparencies from early to mid 1970's some cracking...
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richard3665
Mar 3, 20101 min read
Dexta Wings Arrived
After a call from Agriline last week saying our long awaited rear wings have arrived Dad and I took a trip to Bromsgrove to collect these...
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richard3665
Jan 5, 20101 min read
Over the Christmas Period
Not a great deal of progress in December just lots of cleaning of front axle parts and a fair bit of priming. Most of the Axle has been...
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richard3665
Dec 12, 20091 min read
Website Update
Changes to the following on this website: Added photos to: 'Transmission', 'Wheels & Steering', 'Braking System' & 'Engine' Updated...
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richard3665
Dec 7, 20091 min read
Steering Box & Priming Yesterday
The steering box was checked and stripped a side shim was removed to reduce some play, the box however was empty of oil - no lubrication...
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