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  1. At least you've still got the job to remove whats left.... may be more of a pain now as brash mixed up etc but its still work. The other guy will have looked like a right ass HAHA
  2. Hi The ford 7700 is a no go really from my other thread. Spotted an international 784 now lol everything working, so not been stood for a long time like the ford. Hope the international is a good one as may put an offer on it.
  3. Has anyone ever had any experiance registering a tractor for the road where it has no v5 allready and no number plate? Is it a pain? and something not to bother with and look at other tractors allready registered? Cheers
  4. Looks a good saw that solo!!
  5. I'm comming to the conclusion that you need some commercial contracts or be in with the council. or its a struggle....
  6. Its a business expense isn't it? Anyhow bank of mum and dad is always handy! best interest rate's around
  7. Thats possible what she said to me then and i didn't hear clearly lol
  8. The choke lever on my 064's being funnny, when i flick it off full choke it flicks back sometimes and floods the saw? Did the 066 do this or was it broken and doing something else? Cheers
  9. I would have said coronet cuts also, but what a place to have powerlines ey?
  10. How do you know its booked? i got them to email me to tell me that my application arrived... and they're sending out details in june sometime, hope my place is secure!
  11. Not keen on the last pic
  12. As in length and weight? What sort of trailer would be a good match? like a 4 tonne one thats 10/12ft long? or would i get away with a slightly bigger one? Cheers chris
  13. This is excellent! thanks for all the info so far! Will it be ok pulling a decent tipping trailer with some wieght in? And what will it be like in fields/off road with it being 2wd? Is it a recipie for disaster? Cheers
  14. Also can front loaders be retro fitted?
  15. What is dual power? like i say don't know much about tractors.... It'd be a project type works vehicle. Don't want to make a boob though and buy a expensive piece of junk lol. I thought all tractors would be able to be fixed
  16. It does run, so he says Think he has a problem with the tank being full of crud and blocking filters, apparently they have 2 tanks. Its been sat not doing any work for about 8-10 years not doing any work if not longer. will have been started and moved when necessary... or in the way.... He's had it started recently. Cab definetly needs work, tin worm in places...
  17. Its not moved in quite a while, will ahve to have a word with the chap and get it started etc, like i say, 2wd, cab quite shoddy! 8000k hours, 103 hp, its dual power, flat deck cab, twin spools, pickup hitch, 3pl and pto etc.... rear tyres ok, fronts may be a bit perished. Would deffinetly need servicing, oils etc and a fresh battery. What sort of money would it be worth? hard to say i know
  18. its a 2wd version
  19. Hi there, cheers for the info.... cabs a bit shoddy, and its got 8000 hours on the clock i think which is pretty high isn't it? 1978 tractor
  20. Hi there, anyone know anything about these tractors? ANy info about them etc? Spotted one thats a 103hp needs a bit of work... cheers
  21. swinny

    I Passed!!!

    any tips for when studying? did you do a chapter a week etc? or day etc? lots of terminology to digest. any tips then?
  22. Thats perminant though i'm self empolyed subbie Cheers anyway pal
  23. Still looking for work if you need a good man contact me
  24. PITA when it clips onto a branch behind you or at your side at that crucial moment when you reach out lol
  25. Its there, just infront of the grill

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