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Shibaura sp 1740 Ford 7000 with six cylinder 404ci completely restored, from 1973, originaly the ford 7000 in EU is a 4cyl + turbo, this modification was done in 70's by local dealer to have some more HP by replacing the motor by an tmospheric 6cyl of ford TW / 8600 model Case ih cvx 1170...

Hello, I am since yesterday the owner of a SP1740 that looks perfect and work nice. I did find the filter set and will replace air, fuel and oil Filter, first question is the oil for the motor, I guess I need to put mineral 15W40 oil, can somebody confirm, any idea of quantity of needed motor...

Hi all, I'm Pierre from Belgium. I am farmer after my normal job as hobby. I own some classic tractor Ford 5600 and 7000, case IH CVX1170. Just bought yesterday a Shibaura SP1740 in really nice condition and I will have some questions about this tractor, I will post in appropriate forum...