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    Aug 27, 2021 4 minutes

    Massey Ferguson 35

    Q My brother and I have an MF 35 tractor, which we’ve owned for a few years now. Since owning the tractor it has been used for mowing and the occasional ploughing match, but recently we have installed a wood-burning stove and have bought a hydraulically-operated log splitter.

    It fits on the three-point linkage and has its own control valve, but our tractor hasn’t got any external services for operating remote cylinders. How do we connect the splitter to the tractor to get the best performance from it? Any advice would be welcome.

    Wesley Smith, via e-mail

    A You need to isolate your link arms when using a log splitter, which

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