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Firstly fantastic forum.. Right have a 5748 and have changed the oil in the pump. old stuff was just rust. But have since seen a post on here about running her with diesel in the pump. So have done this but she still won't quite idle. speeds up and drops off. On another post some one mentioned...

Thanks again DIY farmer for all of you help and advice. What's a 5748 with knackard engine. Bodged up axel King pin repair missing glass and drawbar + smashed up door. Worth... less than I'm ment to be paying the chap I got it off. It was in good working order according to his advert..

The hand pump when I bleed it does eject lots of diesel from around the shaft is that normal. prohaps that indicates blocked filters like you said as the pumped diesel can't get to where it should and comes out the weakest place..

Thanks again. Ill get ordering some filters. Ihave the same hole in the bend on the 6748 these must be drilled by previous owners then

Be nice if it was. Am I that lucky. . The engine starts up OK now but does rev up then slows nearly dies but then revs up again runs like that. Does that mean it's a diafram in the pump like in a fordson major.its not vacume run though so can't be any ideas.. Nice easy fix please..

Thanks DIY.. it's got a cab so it is a 5748 then. I new that with the 11 and 18.. When it arrived and I checked the oil there was nothing on the stick so put some oil in. Shes not got a cover on the exhaust. She came from Scotland on one of the islands. And was brought to the mainland about...

Hi all newbee here just taken delivery of a 5748 but on the axel it has cast 5745 does that mean it's a 5745..?it was ment to be in working order but all the throttle linkages were seized up. free it all up an had to put water and oil in as none in there bit of a worry. Even the starter was...