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The Fife Plooman

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  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. When you catch one tree and stall the tractor you do not do it again as it is a handle start Thanks
  5. Here is Kermit working for a living and a wee Kermit
  6. 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
  7. The paint used is Ford ivory white from aerosol spray cans used white undercoat aerosol as well hope this helps
  8. Nice see them and nice to work them
  9. Would not know where to look everything is covered in paint where would I find it
  10. Can anyone help date a C45 engine also any idea the horse power Thanks George S
  11. This is Kermit working in the woods getting ready for grass seed seems funny with upright exaust
  12. Plow or Plough it does not matter But as in life try and keep a straight furrow Good luck
  13. 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:
  14. 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
  15. Managed to get Kermit on you tube under Kermit live 2014 hope you find it George S
  16. I have managed to put video of Kermit on Facebook I hope you like
  17. 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
  18. Suggest trying the Ransom plooman or Rolloman
  19. 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
  20. 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
  21. Neil the legs are the bottom of a pergola From George S Alias The Fife Plooman
  22. Ian the roof rack is all the shutters for the windows when you are parking the digger in an isolated place From George S Alias the Fife Plooman
  23. One or two photos of me playing on the beach. after high tides I have to bank up the foreshore.These are the diggers I use ,little bit bigger than my Gutbrods
  24. Here is my Gutbrod 1032 fitted with modified rake working on gravel road it seems to work well also logs for the fire
  25. Here is one or two photos of my merry tiller engine and frame back together I hope you like
 
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