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Massey Ferguson 40-1 Discussions (64)

Here are the most recent 40-1 topics from our community.
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    MF40 Industrial 1976 Loader Backhoe Boom will not go down.

    Hi all, My MF40 Industrial 1976 Backhoe Boom will not go down. When I pull on the control lever it goes up ok but when I push on the control lever, the lever has very little travel and the boom...
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    Help Identifying our Tractor please MF 40 ?

    A strange request but i know very little about the Massey Ferguson range. We have owned an Ex Military Industrial tractor since 1995. Purchased directly from the MOD (so no registration plates as...
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    MF40 rh rear wheel locked up

    i parked my mf40 backhoe about 2 months ago, went to use it the other day and the rh rear wheel is locked up, left turns fine, when jacked off the ground i can rock the wheel forward and back...
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    MF40 Steering Cylinders

    Hi from the UK. Having a bit of a problem over here trying to discover the right part number(s) for replacement Steering Cylinders for my 1971 MF40 2205 (shuttle gearbox version). There seems to...
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    MF40 Steering Cylinders

    Hi from the UK. Having a bit of a problem over here trying to discover the right part number(s) for replacement Steering Cylinders for my 1971 MF40 2205 (shuttle gearbox version). There seems to...
  6. Dpgoat

    Parts interchange MF 40 and 203

    They look similar, a 1961 203 and 1971 40. I know the axles are different. The 40 parts rig I知 looking at has same Perkins motor, so I知 interested if the price is right. But not really if nothing...
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    Massey Ferguson MF40 Industrial with MF220 Backhoe.

    Today I reinstalled the boom spool back into its place in the 6 spool stack and tested the operation. All good except now I see there is fluid coming out of the ram at the gland end. Never leaked...
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    Massey Ferguson Industrial MF40 with MF220 Backhoe Repair Manual

    A big ask, but, Does anyone have a Massey Ferguson Industrial MF40 with MF220 Backhoe Repair Manual or a backhoe parts manual in soft copy that they would be willing to "Share"....purely for...
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    Massey Ferguson Industrial 1976 MF40 Loader Backhoe Hydraulic Control Valve Rebuild

    Hi, I have a Massey Ferguson Industrial 1976 MF40 Loader Backhoe. It has a MF220-7 Backhoe and a MF207 Loader self leveling. Some time ago I rebuilt the Dipper ram and now am looking at working on...
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    Smoke after rebuild of the injection pump MF40 Industrial tractor

    I've had this 1977 Massey Ferguson MF40 industrial tractor with Perkins AD3.152 for around 8 years now. It was bought to help build our house down here and has done incredible work but everything...
  11. fatjay

    MF40 engine rebuild

    I'm looking at a massey ferguson mf40 with considerable blowby on one cylinder. I found rebuild kits for ~300 which is within reason for me. My question is how disassembled do i need to take the...
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    MF 40 industrial won't move forward or backward

    Hi everyone, I have an mf40 industrial with loader and backhoe. It has instant reverse. 3 cyl perkins gas. Engine and hydraulics work fine. But it will not move forward or backward. It clicks...
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    MF 40 lift cylinder

    Need some advise. I have a 72’ MF40 industrial that the 3 point stopped working. I tore into it and found the lift cylinder had cracked. I replaced with used part put back together (which was a...
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    Help identifying year of MF 40

    Hello, I have a MF40 and trying to determine the year and the value. The serial number on the tag is 9A 124376. Can anyone help identify this. I have tried tractor data.com but can not find much...
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    Comparison MF 40 3 PT hitch issues

    Lift stopped working. Removed center lid and found big crack in cylinder and piston. Anybody been though this before? Have books.
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    Identifying an MF40 industrial loader

    Hi, Bit of a newbie from Australia here. Got a great little petrol kero grey TE20, but am looking at something a bit bigger for track and scrub work. Looking at what was suposed to be an MF60...
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    MF40 trans.

    Hi guys. I have a1979 MF40 instant revers trans it will not run forward. oil level is there and hydraulics work fine. any suggestions how to fix it? thanks.
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    brakes on mf40

    My left brake on the 1974 mf 40 is locked up . Tried to adjust but it still won't unlock. Any suggestions.
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    MF40 Industrial power steering problem

    I am re-working the power steering on my early 70's MF 40 Industrial tractor. When I bought it, it had a Barnes style pump mounted to the engine, but it was missing the fittings and the lines were...
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    MF40 Industrial power steering problem

    I am re-working the power steering on my early 70's MF 40 Industrial tractor. When I bought it, it had a Barnes style pump mounted to the engine, but it was missing the fittings and the lines...
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5.00 star(s)
assad

40-1 Massey Ferguson
M.F. 40 Industrial
Model Year: 1970

Works well despite a lot of hours. Very strong hydraulics, Diesel starts and runs well even in cold temps.

Pros: Long lasting strong machine.
Cons: Loader arms prone to cracking.

5.00 star(s)
DanDif518

40-1 Massey Ferguson
MF 40B
Model Year: 1980

It's old but I love it! Lots of power and easy to operate. It does leak fluids but what old tractor doesn't?

Pros: Pretty much everything.
Cons: Power steering and hydraulic fill hole are in bad spots.

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5.00 star(s)
F40 man

40-1 Massey Ferguson
Our F40
Model Year: 1956

My parents bought this tractor new in spring of 1956. We used on our farm its entire life so far. I am in the process of restoring it to original condition. It has been an excellent tractor through all the years.

Pros: Good sound tractor.
Cons: None.

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