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by J.J
Tue Jan 04, 2022 11:30 pm
Forum: Restoration questions and answers
Topic: TEF20 Engine build question
Replies: 15
Views: 2366
Wales

Re: TEF20 Engine build question

Definitely agree, there will be better metal in an original set I would guess compared to remanufactured.

I'll try my gudgeon pins when they arrive, b…login to view the rest of this post
by J.J
Tue Jan 04, 2022 4:41 pm
Forum: Restoration questions and answers
Topic: TEF20 Engine build question
Replies: 15
Views: 2366
Wales

Re: TEF20 Engine build question

After further enquiries, the Agriline and Malpas Online ones are wrong, Sparex part number S 40357 are advertised for a TEF20 but in reality they are …login to view the rest of this post
by J.J
Tue Jan 04, 2022 12:03 pm
Forum: Restoration questions and answers
Topic: TEF20 Engine build question
Replies: 15
Views: 2366
Wales

Re: TEF20 Engine build question

the only ones i've seen so far are Agriline, Malpas Online etc.. at about fifty quid a rod, 60 odd quid for new rod bolts and nuts and of course new s…login to view the rest of this post
by J.J
Sat Jan 01, 2022 11:32 pm
Forum: Restoration questions and answers
Topic: TEF20 Engine build question
Replies: 15
Views: 2366
Wales

Re: TEF20 Engine build question

The offending item!.....
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And the bodge filing leaving the new …login to view the rest of this post
by J.J
Sat Jan 01, 2022 12:14 pm
Forum: Restoration questions and answers
Topic: TEF20 Engine build question
Replies: 15
Views: 2366
Wales

Re: TEF20 Engine build question

Ah, this seems to be a 'thing' then, but I sort of understand it if its a constant daily workhorse, you rely on it day in day out, and its got to be b…login to view the rest of this post
by J.J
Fri Dec 31, 2021 10:44 pm
Forum: Restoration questions and answers
Topic: TEF20 Engine build question
Replies: 15
Views: 2366
Wales

Re: TEF20 Engine build question

Yes, shimming of some kind is a thought, i'll make some enquiries about that but like you say its not ideal.

A cold sweat just came over me that new ro…login to view the rest of this post
by J.J
Fri Dec 31, 2021 6:08 pm
Forum: Restoration questions and answers
Topic: TEF20 Engine build question
Replies: 15
Views: 2366
Wales

Re: TEF20 Engine build question

Hi Grunt, thank you so much, those photos are a brilliant help.

I can now see that the way my pistons and rods fit best is exactly the same as yours, t…login to view the rest of this post
by J.J
Fri Dec 31, 2021 12:13 pm
Forum: Restoration questions and answers
Topic: TEF20 Engine build question
Replies: 15
Views: 2366
Wales

Re: TEF20 Engine build question

Many thanks Hiawatha

I'll check and double check everything again today (I have two new sets of +20 shells, 'Emmett' and 'Vandervell' to compare agains…login to view the rest of this post
by J.J
Fri Dec 31, 2021 12:19 am
Forum: Restoration questions and answers
Topic: TEF20 Engine build question
Replies: 15
Views: 2366
Wales

TEF20 Engine build question

Hi everyone

I'll try and make a very long story as short as possible! Having a couple of issues during a TEF20 short motor rebuild......

Just got my new…login to view the rest of this post
by J.J
Mon Jan 11, 2021 2:20 pm
Forum: Tractor Register
Topic: TEF20 details for the Register
Replies: 2
Views: 2446
Wales

Re: TEF20 details for the Register

Hi Hiawatha

Wow, that's brilliant! Thank you so much.

And by the sound of it, i'm glad to hear all my numbers make sense! :thumbsup:

Many thanks again!

J.…login to view the rest of this post