The Classic Machinery Network

Thank you Thibault we look forward to seeing them.

Jeremy

Hello Jeremy I too had a problem with the schaft alternator but I removed the engine from the chassis, too bad I did not see your topic before disassembling my engine. It is very interesting and well documented well done for this work, my English is not perfect I use Google translate thank you so m...

Nice photos Steve knocking 'Corry' down in the last pic? Nice old Hymac 580 well it was probably new when the photo was taken.

Jeremy

I am lead to believe that filters should have a identification number marked on them; if you cannot identify it and you take the old filter out and there is no number on it, let it drain down then take it as a sample to a decent filter supplier they should be able to provide you with the right filte...

Nice photos Steve do you know if the 580C fitted with a magnet is at Rush Green Motors? Correction it had been fitted with a magnet.

Jeremy

Okay so I have managed to get a little more done; although I had not really wanted to start on the cosmetics of the Poclain with the coming winter I want to try and at least get the cab weatherproof so I made a start, the roof was covered in light rust but also had a couple of holes in it that requi...

Some of you may be experiencing login issues? This has something to do with the last Windows update my computer is still giving me a headache I may have to get my guru to look at it. Okay if you cannot login as per normal follow these simple instructions; 1) Left click on your browser icon (the thin...

For those who are local to this and if your interested. I subscribe to Tractor and Farming Heritage Magazine each year. In the September 2018 issue and on page 98 in the TractorMart section there is a Thwaites Tasker for sale for 275 pounds. Description says; Back hoe working order good rams 2 buck...

I share your feelings but at the end of the day we all do what we want with our kit. My personal hate is owners who wont sell at any price but leave the item, car, tractor, truck or lawnmower outside to rot beyond redemption Angus I agree with you; yes I have seen that too where classic items have ...

During my frequent visits to Andrew Beaulah's I came across this classic Leyland Beaver that has been broken up by one of the lads up there :cry: such a shame to break this old motor. She was purchased for her Leyland 600 engine that is going to be fitted into a bus that is currently under going res...