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Alexander Bertling
August 1, 2024
WORKSHOP: An auto lubricator or greaser ensures moving parts always have enough of the slippy stuff, with the added bonus that you have less to do with the grease gun. We watch maker Groeneveld-Beka fit…
July 1, 2024
May 1, 2024
WORKSHOP: Replacing components on printed circuit boards: Carefully does it. When it goes really bad, a defective part on a circuit board can 'down' a whole machine. Although replacing the culprit — perhaps just a…
May 1, 2024
TUNING: John Deere 6R tractors: R-ectified. John Deere’s 6R series has proved to be popular with both farmers and contractors since it started rolling off the Mannheim line in 2011. As usual, owners and operators…
April 1, 2024
WORKSHOP: If the threads on bolts or studs are dirty, rusted, damaged or even painted over, repairs can be quite a challenge.
February 1, 2024
WORKSHOP: Yes, we've been here before ... looking at how to tackle the job of retrofitting a tyre pressure control system. Where ISOfill is slightly different is that it can be operated from an ISObus…
February 2, 2024
PRACTICAL TEST: The IT1600 front loader from Polish maker InterTech was bought for around €4,200. Three years since fitting the IT to a Case IH 844 XL, we share our experiences.
December 2, 2023
French manufacturer EasyMass has developed a system designed to enable one person to add tractor rear wheel ballast quickly and safely. The system carries the SoEasy tag, so what does it entail?
October 20, 2023
PRACTIAL TEST: Once you've used a cordless impact wrench, it's hard to imagine not having one readily to hand in the farm workshop. But which is best? We compared six high-end, cordless impact wrenches with…
August 26, 2023
WORKSHOP: In profi 9/2023 we looked at universal joints and guards. This article deals with maintaining cam clutches, overrun clutches and heads as well as replacing spline shafts.
August 5, 2023
WORKSHOP: It goes without saying that an unshielded or broken pto shaft may cause considerable damage and injury. And while this may sound like ‘teaching grandma to suck eggs’ here we explain what checks to…
