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    Removing MF 165 Axle Seal

    Does anyone have any tips on removing the axle seal on a MF 165 or similar tractor?
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    Welding Hardened Steel

    The bucket on my MF 165 front end loader has cracks in it where the brackets for the arms attach to the bucket. I'm a real amateur when it comes to welding but I do have access to a stick welder. Since the bucket is hardened steel I'm not sure about what welding rod to use to get good...
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    Let there be light!

    The MF 165 that I purchased recently came with four lights that did not work. I going through old posts back in 2011 as part of my self education, I remember seeing a post by Farmwithjunk about fender mounted lights and grounding problems. Sure enough when I checked the grounds all of them...
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    Big Dean's CD

    In various old posts Big Dean's CD is often referred to as a great source of information on repairing older Massey Ferguson tractors. His web site no longer seems active. Does anybody know how to get Big Dean's CD?
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    Thanks to long time contributors

    I recently bought my first tractor (other than lawn tractors) - a Massey Ferguson 165. I purchased it for $4500 Cdn. ($3375 US) and it came with a brush mower. I starts and runs really well. I've changed all the fluids and filters and of course there are things that need to be done. The...
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