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I'm adding a MF-101 Loader to my MF-50. I ordered the pulley below and my crank pulley has what appears to be three holes with 3/8" threads. What bolts are supposed to be used? The...
I have an mf50 that has been passed down to me that was purchased new by my grandfather. Serial tag reads sgw 537382. All of the searches I have done to identify year etc do not show this s/n...
Cleaning out the home office area and came across this publication. I had bought it used when I acquired a MF 50 back in the 90s. I sold the tractor probably 20 years ago and forgot about the...
I have a Massey Ferguson 50 split to replace clutch and pressure plate. Looking for best options for a new clutch and pressure plate kit. The pressure plate has broken bolts and spring pieces that...
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I am searching for a manual for what i think is a mf50a or r? The serial number is MF50 836990A,
It has 4 clamping cylinders that hold the backhoe in place while digging, one of which is...
I have a 1962 MF50 4cyl gas tractor. Sometimes when I'm snow blowing in reverse the left rear wheel locks up. Forward is OK. Go back and forth and the wheel frees itself. I've disconnected the...
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I'm new here, so I think a small introduction would be good. A couple of months ago I have bought a 1971 Massey Ferguson MF50 industrial (backhoe) tractor, here in Sweden. The label...
I Have a MF50 split to install a new clutch (dual). The reason for the split is the PTO fiction plate was completely burn out and shredded. With the tractor split should I be able to turn the PTO...
Hi all, I bought this MF50 Z134 a couple years back because it had a loader and it was (I thought) a good price but non running condition. The guy said the starter went bad and while replacing it...
I have lost most of the hydraulic oil out of what appears to me to be a weep hole in the bottom of the transmission gear box. Any help solving this would greatly appreciated. I'm brand new to the...
My block heater packed it in at minus 33 so I bought temro circ heater was going to cut the hose supplying my cab heater which is coming from low point on motor and splice in and out of circ...
I have a MF 50 that the power steering has come apart on. The problem is that the power steering hydrolic cylinder has come loose. The pin that holders the ram in the anchor block has sheared...
Hydraulic question for plumbing a Shaver post driver to a MF50. Do I need any valves, or can I just hook up the hyd supply, unscrew the tranny fill plug, drop the return in that hole and start...
My dad owns this great little MF 50 tricycle tractor and I've been looking everywhere for information on it. Everything I have found thus far shows a 50 with four wheels and this one has three...
I hope someone can help on this.
I know what its called, but the dimensions of my part are causing issues with replacing this work out part.
The part is from my 1963ish MF50 high clearance...
I am new here. I am trying to find an aftermarket replacement fuel gauge that will work with my MF50 diesel. I purchased the sending unit from yesterdays tractors, but they did not have the gauge...
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I have a 1959 MF50 that has seen better days. Recently I was using the rear blade on my driveway and the three point lift quit working. The front loader doesn't work either.
If I actuate...
After losing my 2014 Mahindra 4025 in a fire, I have recently bought a 1990's Massey Ferguson 231. I realize it has a small hydraulic pump, but it would save my back when splitting big logs. I...
After losing my 2014 Mahindra 4025 in a fire, I have recently bought a 1990's Massey Ferguson 231. I realize it has a small hydraulic pump, but it would save my back when splitting big logs. I...
Does anyone know how many CCA's the battery for an MF 50 with a Continental Z134 should have. It's a 1959 and my thinking is to get the highest CCA's I can. The battery that came with it is from...
We have an MF-50 in desperate need of new rear tires. What's on there now are 14.9-24 on 13" wide rims. They don't look correct so I thought about getting 13.6-24, but since we have a set of...
I removed the three point levers and when i reinstalled them my three point no longer works, can anyone tell me what happened and what i can do to repair it. If i need to pull the cover i will...
I inherited a 1964 MF50. Although it ran fine... it looked really tired. So, I figured anything that is almost as old as me and still works deserves a some TLC... :laughing: It amazing what some...
I have just purchased an MF 50. The Stabilizer cylinders are leaking. I need to remove the bottom pin. I have attempted Blaster, hot wax, heat, gear pulley, 20 ton hydraulic jack and of course...
completely rebuilding z134 engine. using I&T manual. engine had been rebuilt about 40 yrs ago by highschool class. The rocker shaft was badly worn. bought new one. Matched old one. When checked...
Trying to restore a mf50 have rebuilt several cylinders
on backhoe and now a new leak a constant drip at rear
of the reservoir tank. There are 4 bolts that seem to run threw tank at
Rear of...
Can someone tell me something about a 1960's area 50 series. I have a friend looking at buying one and he does't know much on them or is there a whole lot of info on one.
Good day, New member and new to me a Massey 50 with Allied loader. Just took delivery and parked it in the driveway. Loader worked perfectly when it was unloaded from the truck, parked for a few...
Hi everyone my names phil currently living in Norfolk UK. I have a 1975 massey ferguson MF50 industrial front loader tractor which has not worked for 2yrs and now in the process of putting it back...
Hello Folks. New here. Nice forum!
I have a question about how to properly operate the levers on my tractor.
Picked up a 1957 Ferguson F40 back in December and have been slowly getting it into...
I was wondering what a good start price for an old Massey 50 tractor. It's the tractor only, been sitting a long time, for sure needs 1 rear tire. It's one of those......it was running great when...
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here goes i have been told that you can replace the fan belt with some form of chain link belt as you dont need to remove everything?is it true, where do i get the stuff, what is...
I took lots of pictures when I disassembled the Z-134 in my MF-50, but I have a problem I did not document. I replaced the camshaft ( worn out) and the camshaft gear( worn out). The crank gear did...
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I just purchased my first tractor and was wondering if someone was willing to help me.
I bought a Massey Ferguson MF50 high crop model with an extra set of tires. The tires...
I am rebuilding a MF 50 with z 134 Engine. I have the rebuilding kit for the head, but there were no valve seals included. When I disassembled the valves, the valves had seals on them ( small 0...
My 1958 MF 50 ser# CGM519195 with z134 ser# 670808 is solid red with no gray or silver. I thought someone spray painted it red but inside the engine and bell housing are red. The valve cover has...
I have taken the timing cover off of my z134 getting it cleaned up to start rebuild. I had planned on replacing governor as a preventative part of the rebuild. Looking at it, it appears to be...
I am slowly aquiring the parts to totally rebuild my 1958 MF50 Hi-Arch with a Z-134 gas engine. I have removed everything from the transmission forward and am replacing every bushing, bearing...
Tractor= 1961 Massey Ferguson MF50 High Row.
I have read some previous posts by farmwithjunk about the ability to tie in a single acting cylinder (log splitter) into the MF50's internal pump...
I needed to finish my carborator before I was ready to get onto changing out spark plugs. It has been sitting for a year. I am going to change the oils and filters. Flush the radiator. But is...
Hey guys, first post so I figured I'd start with my new to me MF50. Actually lets back up a couple years and really get started. (wall of text warning)
A couple years ago my buddy gave me a '55...
My MF 50 has a very low speed 1st. gear ,almost a creeper. This is great for running PTO at high rpm especially using a flail-mower in the very high grass this wet summer gave us.
My question is...
Hello, I'm the new proud owner of Massey Ferguson 50, not sure what year - what I thought was the serial number isn't close to what is on Tractordata.com, so I'm not sure I have the right number...
Hi Guys Great site, i just bought a MF tractor to restore and to do all the landscaping we need to do on our new build etc. I HAVE searched for 3 nights trying to find the correct ident for this...
Wanted to find it who has personally made this repair and what were some of the difficulties or issues you came across. I'm thinking about buying an MF50 that needs a new rear main seal (where...
Got a 1958 Massey Ferguson MF50 that we bought from the guy across the road. He said he had the air filter in the basement and that he'd get it to us, but he never did, then his house burned...
I went to look at a MF 50 tonight. Gas engine and he stored it outside. There was snow/sleet coming down and I didnt see any evidence he had gone out and started it prior to me getting there(good...
I just bought a Massey 50 diesel and can anybody describe the manifold pre-heater? Here in the U.P. of Michigan in the winter I'm having to plug it in to start it and the preheater off the key...
I need to change the oil in the Tansmission,Differential and hydraulic system of my MF50. The manual calls for straight mineral oil. Can I buy that if so where or what is the accepatable...
I just bought a MF-50 a few days ago and was in the process of changing all the fluids, after draining the hydraulic fluid, I decided to look in the bottom case where the pump is located and...
new guy from canada...had tractors since i was born...my father used to drive me to sleep in the fields before i could talk..looking for help figuring out wether my tractor is either a 50a 50b or...
Hello! My husband and I are working on our (new to us!) Massey Ferguson 50. It's a gas powered 2-wheel drive. It starts but has no power. A new starter has been installed and the carbuerator was...
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We bought a small horse farm not long ago. The previous owner left a 1964 MF50 tractor. It's in great shape and runs fine, but i know nothing about about tractors. It has a throttle...
Hi, we have a used MF135 that we were trying to age.
I was told serial numbers 117429-141425 were 1969 is this true?
We also have a MF50 loader that we think is a 1970 J reg?
Can anyone help...
looking for a wiring diagram for a 1961 massey ferguson 50 three cylinder diesle someone put a alternator off of a GM truck and messed up the wiring.and how much boost can you push with a turbo...
I have an old Massey Ferguson 50. It is in peices. My dad is trying to restor it and we need some advise and some parts. the tractor ran well for the first 10 years I had it but needed lots of...
Found spec sheet for your injection pump 3340F000, has 3 possible fuel setting codes, 49/900/3/2310, 52/900/3/2310, or 57/900/3/2310. At your altitude I hope code on your tag is 49 or 52, I know...
I have just bought a MF50 and I havent aquired a service manual yet but i am looking for a quick answer. This tractor doesnt have hydrauilics out the back and I would like to run a cylinder. Is...
Hi I'm looking at my first tractor. I've found an MF 35 deluxe with a gas motor in excellent all original condition, with basically all four tires new. I'm comparing it to a MF 35 Perkins diesel...
Hello all,
First post...thanks in advance to anyone/everyone for their help!
I'm a bit of a tractor idiot, so please bear with me...
I bought an old MF-50 last spring. So far I have started it...
A friend and I have been trying to get our MF-50 (gas) running after sitting for a year or two. It ran pretty well when we parked it, but now it won't even sputter when cranking.
We noticed that...
I need, NEED to get one remote to the back of my Massey 50... Its time to cut hay and my sickle mower keeps breaking down, my neighbour loaned me his haybine but I have no way to lift it at the...
Does anyone out there have a source for a used or new rim for a 1968 MF 50 Industrial? I haven't been able to find a match. The interior of the rim is clean with the exception of two anti...
My brother has a MF50. His transmission is "stuck" in first gear, the hi-lo works but he cannot get it out of 1st into any other gear. He changed the transmission fluid he said about 1 year...
While mowing my MF 50 locked up on the road ,tried every gear tractor would not move (rear wheels didnt turn)had to pull off road with the pick up as iwas pulling it in neutral the left rear wheel...
Hi, I have a 1958 Massey MF50 which I am considering selling. It runs well, the valves have been adjusted, the entire ignition from coil to spark plugs is new, it also has all new fluids. The...
I have a Massey Ferguson 50 with the 3 cyl. Perkins Diesel. It was rolled over by my father about a 2 years ago. The tractor still runs and will move under its own power. Due to my fathers being...
I have a Massey Ferguson 50 with the 3 cyl. Perkins Diesel. It was rolled over by my father about a 2 years ago. The tractor still runs and will move under its own power. Due to my fathers being...
Hi,I'm new here,from Trinidad in the Caribbean,I'm a heavy equipment and general contractor,I own a couple pieces of equipment,including excavators,backhoes etc. I recently took an old MF-50...
Hey all, I was just outside putting the blade on my old MF 50, when I lifted the blade and put it in gear to plow the driveway I let the clutch out and BANG. That was it. No movement. The...
My MF 50 has started to have problems starting. I just get a clicking sound when the key is turned. Tho only way to start the tractor is to turn the key and jump the solenoid. When I started to...
Just got a MF 50 with a MF 100 loader. The problem is when I go to lift either the bucket or the whole loader, it goes down until I get the lever back a little bit. The problem is doing any kind...
Doing a restoration on my 1962 MF 50 and am having difficulty with the disassembly. Specifically, I can't get the steering wheel off. I have the service manuals and they show the retaining nut...
I am replacing both inner and outer seals on my MF50, aprox 1957 vintage.
It appears to me that the inner seal keeps the oil from the bearing, so can anyone tell me if the axel bearing is...
Thinking of buying this one but here's the story... Industrial (yellow) MF50 w/ loader and PTO. Seller says he bought it at an auction. He first noticed one injector line was brazed shut so he...
I bought a backhoe and am told it is a mf50, possibly 1975. I do have a couple of issues with that someone out there may be able to help with.
First of all it is a devil of a thing to steer...
Hey guys I am new to the site. I just purchased a 1962 Massey Ferguson 50. It needed some work to get it running. Once I got it home I got it running by priming the injector pump. Then I changed...
would anyone have access to an upper link / top link / rocker ,for my massey mf-50 industrial machine? #s on the link are 1883 391 M2. #s in the parts book show 1886695 M92 called a beam assembly...
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I have a MF 50 and I'm instaling a new clutch. But I can't find any specifications to make a tool to adjust the three main plate fingers.
Does anybody have the specs?
Also the manual says...
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I'm wondering what kind of battery a 1958 MF 50 takes. It has the Z-134 engine. I'm not sure if the battery that came with it is the type it's supposed to have or not.
Thanks! :)
I have a MF 50 a Tractor Backhoe loader the engine has?? over 4000
hours, runs good. Bought with no mechanical history.
What can I expect to get life-wise out of this engine before a...
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I have MF50 Gas tractor.
Starter motor spins but bendix does not engage.
Starter is a Wilson rebuild Delco 1107226.
I took the starter out and dont see anything broken but havent pulled it...
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I was running my tractor yesterday when it started to make a clacking noise.
So I started checking different things and found one cracked cylinder liner. How hard is it to replace and should...
Hey y'all,
I have a ,57 MF 50 that I would like to put a FEL on (assuming that one can be mounted). Can anyone steer me in the right direction how to go about finding one?
Thanks,
WW
I just bought this unit. Like it a lot, but found it had a broken collar on the L-R shaft that moves the boom. Any ideas where I might find a replacement part?
Thanks,
Jim
Hi, I'm new to owning a tractor and new to TBN. Anyways I just bought a 1962 Massey ferguson 50 diesel. It runs great and looks OK. I paid 3000, does that seem like a good price? It does have a...
Can anyone tell me what fluid is used in a shuttle shift tractor? Some say auto transmission fluid and others say a very expensive case lube at 140.oo for 5 gal. pail
Can you use some aftermarket...
I have no clue about this tractor only that it followed me home last week. You know the deal that is too good to be true. Anyways my problem is "what is it?" and what is the fluid that it used for...
I am looking into a tractor down the road from me and was wondering what anyone knew about it? I think its a masey 50.
with ford 8n fenders.
i found this on it.
<MHP>
182 840...
I am new to this discussion group but I have been going to tractor shows in my area of East Tennessee (Powell, Knox County) for a while hoping to some day buy an older tractor to help take care of...
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I'm definitely a newbie to the tractor thing. I recently bought a used '57 MF50 (34HP Continental gas) and was wanting to purchase a 12" turning or moldboard plow (either a 2 or 3) but...
I have a MF 50 that I'm trying to get running right. I took the air cleaner off and it is a mess. So the Questions.
Is there a way take the air cleaner apart in order to clean it?
If you can't...
I've got a MF50 Industrial TBL (Perkins AD4.203) and the clutch won't disengage. I can feel what I think is normal clutch pressure on the pedal. Between the shuttle shift lever, L-H range lever...
ive just purchased a old mf50 backhoe and loader.the diff oil is white and needs changing. im seeking advice where the filler plug is .i will also change torqe convertor oil. i asume the filler...
Good afternoon everyone. I just picked up An MF 50 and noticed the 3ph would drop to the ground fast with the engine off. That didn't bother me too much,but after using a bushog for an afternoon I...
I was plowing and I cracked my hydrolic and transmission case under the seat. It was welded at some point in its life. But it went down today. It's to far gone to reweld and I don't wnat to chase...
I just purchased a MF50 with loader and backhoe; the hydraulics on both of them run off of a PTO mounted pump.
The 3pt. hitch lift arms do not work; they do not seem to be connected in any way to...
I have a 56 and it is the funnest tractor that I have ever owned. I still love the power of my SMTA but it is too large for 6 acres. I enjoy its power but don't need that much engine. I only wish...
A fellow I know has one and he bought a new oil filter for the transmission-differental but can't figure out where the filter is located. I told him I would ask around and try to find out. Thanks...
Problem: The drift feature was stuck in the upright position but would move the 3 point up or down with no inbetween, and the position level lever moved but the 3 point would not move up or down...
I have been browsing TBN for a while now, but this is my first post. I know a guy who deals in used tractors and parts who has a MF 50 Diesel that runs great with no leaks and good tires. He is...
Any idea of what a good price would be? Suppose to be a 92 model, but looks older. The backhoe stabilizer arms go straight down versus extended out at a angle. Seems this would not give stability...
well i just bought a massey 50 xh backhoe,extendahoe with a 4 way front bucket.any ideas where i can get service manuals and parts manuals for it? thanks! jiminpa2@yahoo.com