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by SomersetFerguson
Sat Jul 04, 2026 4:11 pm
Forum: Restoration questions and answers
Topic: Somerset T20
Replies: 19
Views: 1675
England

Re: Somerset T20


Don't forget the bronze bush for the pin . Often they are so worn as to be non existant . Check the axle opening for ' ovality ' , it will be out of …login to view the rest of this post
by SomersetFerguson
Fri Jul 03, 2026 11:16 pm
Forum: Restoration questions and answers
Topic: Somerset T20
Replies: 19
Views: 1675
England

Re: Somerset T20

Evening all,
Since the last update things got rather drastic and the frontend has fallen off!
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The front axle pin was so badly seize…login to view the rest of this post
by SomersetFerguson
Fri Jul 03, 2026 11:04 pm
Forum: Restoration questions and answers
Topic: Poor spare parts quality
Replies: 3
Views: 488
England

Re: Poor spare parts quality

Unfortunately it is an issue across the board. Although not much help in the matter of aftermarket quality, I can safely say some genuine parts aren't…login to view the rest of this post
by SomersetFerguson
Thu Jun 18, 2026 6:52 pm
Forum: Restoration questions and answers
Topic: Somerset T20
Replies: 19
Views: 1675
England

Re: Somerset T20

Good evening,
Another evening working on the Ferguson. New HT leads fitted after finding some of them to be arcing if laid too close to the cylinder he…login to view the rest of this post
by SomersetFerguson
Sat Jun 13, 2026 6:03 pm
Forum: Restoration questions and answers
Topic: Somerset T20
Replies: 19
Views: 1675
England

Re: Somerset T20

Well another few hours on the Ferguson with a day off work curing a minor petrol leak from the tap washers and also looking into the valve in the mani…login to view the rest of this post
by SomersetFerguson
Fri Jun 12, 2026 1:19 pm
Forum: Restoration questions and answers
Topic: Somerset T20
Replies: 19
Views: 1675
England

Re: Somerset T20

Many thanks Hiawatha,
That fuel line has since been re-done and a new set of studs sourced for the heatshield thankfully.
The steering box seems tight a…login to view the rest of this post
by SomersetFerguson
Thu Jun 11, 2026 7:26 pm
Forum: Restoration questions and answers
Topic: Somerset T20
Replies: 19
Views: 1675
England

Re: Somerset T20

Many thanks Hiawatha,
I imagine the valve is/was in this part of the manifold as when I had the rocker box off doing valve clearences there was only a …login to view the rest of this post
by SomersetFerguson
Wed Jun 10, 2026 9:35 pm
Forum: Restoration questions and answers
Topic: Somerset T20
Replies: 19
Views: 1675
England

Re: Somerset T20

Evening all,
This evening the Ferguson has moved under its own power after a little bit of love!
Plugs have been changed, 6V starter put on after a rebu…login to view the rest of this post
by SomersetFerguson
Tue Jun 09, 2026 8:43 pm
Forum: Restoration questions and answers
Topic: Somerset T20
Replies: 19
Views: 1675
England

Re: Somerset T20

Evening all,
The fuel tank has gone back on this evening and been plumbed in with the rebuilt fuel tap. Hopefully the new 12V conversion starter shoul…login to view the rest of this post
by SomersetFerguson
Tue Jun 09, 2026 8:28 am
Forum: Restoration questions and answers
Topic: Somerset T20
Replies: 19
Views: 1675
England

Re: Somerset T20


always good pushing your new purchase off of a trailer I remember it well……..Oooooh shit don’t hit the car!

Good to hear you got a used tank. I’ve go…login to view the rest of this post