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by gaz_bro
Mon Mar 07, 2011 5:53 pm
Forum: Growing places
Topic: Polytunnel 'vs' Greenhouse
Replies: 7
Views: 5382

Re: Polytunnel 'vs' Greenhouse

Thankyou for your replies. Its been a glorious day in leicester today and i think thats answered one of my questions for me . The greenhouse has been left with the doors and windows closed, i went in there about lunchtime, and it was very warm in there . So i think my theory that, the larger area of...
by gaz_bro
Sat Mar 05, 2011 9:29 pm
Forum: Growing places
Topic: Polytunnel 'vs' Greenhouse
Replies: 7
Views: 5382

Polytunnel 'vs' Greenhouse

Hi everyone. I have had allotments in Leicester for about 15 years, so im not a total newcomer to growing my own, i also have 3x 8'x6' 1x10'x8' and 1x10'x12' greenhouses that ive accumalated and made good use of with tomatoes peppers,cucumber's etc. However im looking forward to this coming season w...
by gaz_bro
Wed Jun 14, 2006 11:28 pm
Forum: Tools and Machinery
Topic: Merry Tiller model ?
Replies: 2
Views: 5036

Merry Tiller model ?

I have a Merry Tiller Titan which is a fantastic peice of kit. I have read the MT posts and questions posted on these forums and followed the links to the various websites with pdf manual scans etc , but cant find anything specific to my machine. The Titan that i have has 2 forward gears and reverse...
by gaz_bro
Wed Jun 14, 2006 10:26 pm
Forum: Tools and Machinery
Topic: Help with Identifying Cultivator ?
Replies: 19
Views: 14335

Clive - Thanks very much for taking time out to do a bit of research on this.
Myself i had no clue where to start because there are no clear markings on it.

It amazes me that this machine is possibly 50+ years old and was still in use untill quite recently by a old guy in his garden.
by gaz_bro
Wed Jun 14, 2006 12:18 pm
Forum: Tools and Machinery
Topic: Help with Identifying Cultivator ?
Replies: 19
Views: 14335

Help with Identifying Cultivator ?

I need help to identify this old rotovator/cultivator.please I think its possibly early mountfield design with the vertical driveshaft/gearbox being almost identical to the mountfield M1 "Monarch" layout The engine is 2 stroke - possibly a jalo ? Whats is left of the transfers on the fuel ...