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  1. The Fife Plooman
    Here some of the engines at our crank up on the 4th of may I hope you like This is the start of the season for us
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    Here are my Gutbrods out together I am getting them ready for an other season I hope you like 1032 1030 1032
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    Here it is ploughing rotovating raking in grass seedI hope you like my hydraulics are working well :hyper:
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    The pics of the mid fifties were taken in the Scottish borders area near Carlisle hope this helps
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    Hi Patrick if it is a bing carburetor check the float it may be filled with petrol causing the float to sink and cause flooding Leave the petrol in float fill a tray with very hot water, submerse the float in the water hold it down . if there is petrol in the float is will come out like a little stream of bubbles mark where it comes out and lightly solder it hope this helps George S
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    Hi Stormin I think it was made round so that it did not snag on bushes ,trees,shrubs and plants This only my thoughts on the matter but I could be wrong, bearing in mind it was made for allotments and gardens From George S
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    Here is my latest purchase a merry tiller load carrier will come in handy it is on my merry tiller with twin wheels and modern engine but fits my four other merry tillers hope you like
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    At last my hydraulics are working ,not straight forward as I would have liked,it pays to have a diagram but good experience .This is it on trial at the caravan park in Tayport
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    When you catch one tree and stall the tractor you do not do it again as it is a handle start Thanks
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    Here is Kermit working for a living and a wee Kermit
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    Ian you can sit on it and drive ,turn the handles and and looks as if you are pushing but it is under power as mine is driven with a Titan with reverse gear you have lots of options these are photos of me sitting and driving the truck I hope you like This is at a working day at Scone Perthsire
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    The paint used is Ford ivory white from aerosol spray cans used white undercoat aerosol as well hope this helps
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    Nice see them and nice to work them
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    Would not know where to look everything is covered in paint where would I find it
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    Can anyone help date a C45 engine also any idea the horse power Thanks George S
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    This is Kermit working in the woods getting ready for grass seed seems funny with upright exaust
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    Plow or Plough it does not matter But as in life try and keep a straight furrow Good luck
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    These are some of the implements that I bought with Kermit also my young brother using my 1032 to plough at the caravan park I hope you like :hdance:
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    Nice ploughing Rolloman has a David Bradley that he shipped over from the States he ploughs with it as well keep up the good work
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    Managed to get Kermit on you tube under Kermit live 2014 hope you find it George S
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    I have managed to put video of Kermit on Facebook I hope you like
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    Kermit started life in Wales in 1959 Had an engine transplant 1961 Bought by someone in the Kidderminster area I bought it and two ploughs rear toolbar with furrow ploughs and front furrow ploughs It is fitted with a C45 Norton Villiers engine it is certainly different sounds well
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    mg5 carb

    The Fife Plooman replied to vegikev's topic in Ride On's

    Suggest trying the Ransom plooman or Rolloman
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    The truck was bought from Gordon Smiths estate He died in 2012 I am restoring it in his memory This is my first attempt at restoration thanks to Rollomans help it turned out OK Gordon was a fellow enthusiast I know he will looking down
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    I am almost there with my truck and engine. bought rare brake unit of fleabay was not straight forward but managed to get it to work One more day and it will be together for the show season. I hope you like The small wheels are not painted as they will not be on the unit when the engine is fitted to the truck
 
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