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by ChrisB
Tue Apr 28, 2026 11:06 pm
Forum: 100 series and under
Topic: MF 135 Setting Hydraulics Problem
Replies: 0
Views: 7

MF 135 Setting Hydraulics Problem

Hello, My 135 was struggling to lift on the link arms, so I have overhauled the pump. Having reassembled everything, the problem still exists. I have removed the top cover again and have it on the bench. The service manual for setting the draft control states the following below. I have followed it ...
by ChrisB
Tue Apr 28, 2026 10:38 pm
Forum: 100 series and under
Topic: 135 Mark 2 Hydraulic Pump Control Valve - Fitting Info
Replies: 2
Views: 129

Re: 135 Mark 2 Hydraulic Pump Control Valve - Fitting Info

Hi Sandy, apologies for the delay in responding and thanks for your reply. In the end I re-used the old spring and fitted it on the square rod between the cone (second left) and the valve body. This was then slid into the block and held by a fine lock ring. Having refitted the pump, reassembled the ...
by ChrisB
Thu Apr 09, 2026 12:22 am
Forum: 100 series and under
Topic: 135 Mark 2 Hydraulic Pump Control Valve - Fitting Info
Replies: 2
Views: 129

135 Mark 2 Hydraulic Pump Control Valve - Fitting Info

Hello All, my 135 was struggling to lift on the link arms and nothing obvious wrong, so I've gone for a repair kit in a 'replace everything' overhaul. I also obtained a new control valve which is of the type attached to this message and different from the original. The actual 'body' with the o-rings...
by ChrisB
Wed Mar 04, 2026 7:09 pm
Forum: 100 series and under
Topic: 135 Rewire Fuse Provision
Replies: 2
Views: 598

Re: 135 Rewire Fuse Provision

Hi Sandy, many thanks for the reply. Sounds from your thoughts that I was overthinking it. I was expecting some kind of protection on the major starting / charging circuits. I managed to find a 240 diagram (thinking it was basically the 'modern' equivalent) and that agrees with your advice. I'll go ...
by ChrisB
Thu Feb 26, 2026 8:03 am
Forum: 100 series and under
Topic: 135 Rewire Fuse Provision
Replies: 2
Views: 598

135 Rewire Fuse Provision

Hello All, I'm in the process of converting my 135 to alternator and have purchased the loom. I understand where everything connects, but despite extensive searching, I can find no reference anywhere of how to incorporate fuses, or fusible links. I would like to intstall one multi-fuse box if possib...
by ChrisB
Wed Dec 03, 2025 10:52 pm
Forum: 100 series and under
Topic: 135 Wiring Routing
Replies: 0
Views: 702

135 Wiring Routing

Hello All, I've just joined having recently achieved a lifelong ambition by acquiring a 135 to join my 205. She has had the beginnings of a restoration which I will continue. The previous owner has installed a new wiring loom, however I was wondering if anyone has definitive info or pictures please ...