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Alexander Bertling
March 14, 2025
REPORT: Deutz-Fahr was at the forefront when it came to developing better visibility with its sloping ‘snoopy’ bonnet tractors in the late 1980s. We take a look at the two large AgroXtra models from the…
February 14, 2025
TUNING: We've been busy digging up some cultivator and plough modifications that have been churned out of farm workshops. Have a nose and see if you're inspired.
December 10, 2024
WORKSHOP: Milling, welding, planning and grinding – these are the processes Roland Bräutigam uses to repair fuel tanks and the likes from tractors and other kit. We peeked over his shoulder to see what we…
December 1, 2024
WORKSHOP: Wobbling tines on a bale spike or muck fork will eventually wear the bushes. If you want to restore that tight fit, then weld-in sleeves are one workshop solution.
October 1, 2024
WORKSHOP: Having looked previously at adding a load-sensing system to a tractor with a closed-centre hydraulics (profi 09/2024), we now turn our attention to open-centre fixed gear pump tractors.
October 1, 2024
REPORT: Its 18 years since Claas presented the first inhouse-developed Axion having purchased a majority stake in the tractor business from Renault. Are these first generation tractors on their way to becoming a future classic.…
September 1, 2024
WORKSHOP: Old drum brakes can be refurbished by specialists to deliver braking performance that is as good, or better, than new. We visited Bremsen-Schöbel, a German company that specialises in refurbishing brakes of vehicles no…
September 1, 2024
REPORT: Visually and technically, Fendt broke new ground in the mid-range tractor market when it launched the 700 Vario over 25 years ago. Provided they're well looked after, there's still good demand for these very…
September 1, 2024
WORKSHOP: With the right connectors and a bit of know-how, a tractor with closed-centre hydraulics can be retrofitted with Power Beyond. Here we outline how we did this on a 2003 Case IH CVX tractor.…
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
