Ferguson Club Information Exchange

I now have the engine number: S74789E
And there' a number in the cylinder head casting: 56236

Key question - Petrol or TVO.

Hi all, I have a Ferguson serial number TEA125328. When I looked it up in a Ferguson history book I thought it was a 1950 petrol 12V, but it has a split fuel tank which I've been told means it's TVO and possibly 6V. Can anyone confirm? It could be a "bitzer" so how do I determine what I've...

Hi all, Looking for some basic "restoration" advice. We got our TEA20 home. It's not run for "a few years" - about 5 yrs I think. Engine was stuck but I soaked WD40 down the plug holes and after a few weeks it has came free and now turns quite smoothly on the crank handle. I'm wa...

Well we got it home!

Thanks for the help.

Stand by for lots more questions as we try and work out what we've got.

Went to check it over today. Good news - all the wheels turn! Tomorrow is collection day. It's serial number TEA125328 so does that mean it's straight petrol rather than TVO? Will the new E10 be ok??? One rear tyre is quite new. Others are flat and look shot. Will they have tubes in them or is that ...

Thanks for the advice. I'm going to look it over on Sat and the plan is to collect on Sun.

What's a good place to tow it by to get it out of the shed and onto the level? Strap around the front axle? I guess there's no proper towing eye, is there?

Thanks
Ant

Hi all, First post here. We've just agreed a deal on our new "family tractor", a T20, and we're off to collect it in a couple of week's time. I know very little about tractors, so there's a lot to learn, but I have rebuilt classic and kit cars in the past. With me I have tractor-mad 10yr o...