mf135

Has anyone carried out a dynamo to alternator conversion on an MF135 ? I'm in the middle of the job and have come against a problem - The original dynamo tensioning arm does not fit with the alternator, it sits on the wrong side of the alternator casting and fouls on the pulley fan. Looks like...

Hi, Have the 1968 MF135 stripped for some other work and am slightly puzzled with my Dashboard layout - Maybe the tractor started life as an Industrial version? (traces of yellow paint under the red) Firstly I seem to have an extra gauge on the dash (the LH big one in the photo below) this is...

Hi, This weekend the core plug at the back of the cylinder head on my 1968 MF135 decided to spring a large leak (Perkins AD3 152 engine). Has anyone changed one of these before? Is it possible to replace with the cylinder head attached to the block? In general I need to know how far to strip...

I have a MF135 that I'm into a hydraulic pump/ PTO clutch repair on. I'm having trouble figuring out how to remove the hydraulic pump/ PTO clutch and it looks like they have to come out together? Any know-how appreciated.

Hi folks, I have a mf135 that I've been running for 5 years. Tractor runs great, it's continental gas engine. But it's1967. I' worried about what could break next on it. I would like to get a modern tractor that would compare to the 135 strength wise. I would not like to go lower in HP because I...

Hi folks, I have a neewbie question. I have a 1967 mf135 gas engine. I notice a quite bit of slack on the spindle that has the cooling fan on. I've done a little research, i found out that it's the water pump pulley. Do i need to change the water pump or is there a bearing to change between the...

Hi guys, I'd appreciate some expertise here. Trying to find out what to order. It looks like a filter of some sort... I'm just getting into this new found sport! Thanks for the help :) Momo