Classic Massey & Ferguson Enthusiast

MF 135 RESTORATION

Ben Phillips nears the end of the MF 135 restoration project by installing the resprayed tinwork and re-fitting the repaired cab

PART 5

I was getting to the end of Alan Braithwaite’s Massey Ferguson 135 restoration, so much so that the skid unit had been sprayed in Stoneleigh Grey and the tinwork in Super Red. I always like to get the tinwork bolted onto the skid unit as quickly as possible, to minimise the risk of accidental damage. It also frees up space around my workshop.

I normally start by fitting the wings

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