David Brown Tractor Forum

Are you sure that all the pipes etc are in good condition and the filter seals sitting correctly so as no air is being drawn in to the system when stoped allowing fuel to drain back to the tank only a thought

To be honest I am possibly thinking of going and having a look at this in person I have been searching up and down and there is not many coming up a few in Ireland

Whoops yep I have seen the pics of the cab interior in my mind it does not ring true to the hours the deer I drove for a long time was far better than that with More hours on it and I don't mean to swear

Well still no answer about the vin no after a FB message and a eBay message so othough it looks nice and shiny I think I will leave allone there looks to be quite a few more around that have dull looking paintwork so I may follow a few of those up I don't mind spraying etc etc

Well still no answer about the vin no after a FB message and a eBay message so othough it looks nice and shiny I think I will leave allone there looks to be quite a few more around that have dull looking paintwork so I may follow a few of those up I don't mind spraying etc etc

More than I have had in the past but still put in a decent length day starting at 4.30 in a morning

Hi Lofty the file was to big to send via pm even to its on a hosting site here is the link
https://postimg.cc/mzmFPXrK

Hi Lofty thanks for the reply I don't use any image hosters nowadays I will send you a pm containing the picture of them layed out on the living room floor these are part of a collection I have covering quite a few tractor and machinery manufacturers but the David browns have a sort of special inter...

I allso have a lot of old David Brown literature from the 70s to mid 80 s covering both the framed and q cab from 885 to 1410 and the 90 series plus early and later loaders the back actor and ploughed then the American giants I did try putting a picture up a few days ago but it was to big and I coul...

Looking at my old sales brochures there is two loaders for the 885 I believe the Lf8 H is for non Q cabs and the LQ8H for the q cab models

That's a old Massey or maybe a Mill looking at it again by the looks of it possibly 165 / 185

Hi scooby yes no problem should I ever get hold of it in the mean time I will keep my eyes peeled ford anything else that may come up Ouch ! Was the word "ford" a Freudian slip ? :D :D :D Mmm yes I am afraid so auto correct doing its own thing I will edit it out sorry for the swearing :D :D :D

Hi scooby yes no problem should I ever get hold of it in the mean time I will keep my eyes peeled ford anything else that may come up

Hi scooby no not really but is that not second hand tractor dealers some are straight as a die others well I will say no more should any nos be forthcoming I will pm you them it does look clean maybe to clean I did note the end now on the reg and by the looks of them it was registered close to were ...

Thanks folks you are correct with you assumption as to were the tractor is I was maybe been a little conservation with the milage having had no reply from the seller on the vin no other than it's done 4700 hours I think I am going to sit back and whatch for a while there will be others I do work in ...