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| IH Hydro 84 | 11/19/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: Im a student at the local collage taking heavy duty mechanics, im currently working on a ...
A: It is possible that the forward relief valve is faulty, or a bad capsule in the control valve, but ...
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| 1066 steering | 11/17/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: I am working on a 1976 1066 that was involved in a fire earlier this yr. I have it running again. I ...
A: Yes, the steering, brakes, and TA all operate from the same pump located inside the speed ...
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| Allis Chalmers "B" clutch | 11/12/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: I have a 1952 Allis Chalmers "B" tractor that the clutch seems to be stuck to the flywheel. The ...
A: You can try starting it in gear and hitting the brakes really hard while holding down the clutch ...
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| case 2390 no hydraulics | 11/12/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: After I changed the hydraulic/transmission filters and replaced all the fluid 32 gals. nothing is ...
A: There is nothing to bleed, it should prime itself. It's possible that the charge pump is worn and ...
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| ford 8n tractor | 11/10/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: I was using my ford tractor when it started just dying after running a while(started at 1/2 hour %26 ...
A: When the engine dies, immediately check if there is spark at the spark plugs. If not, replace the ...
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| 2390 | 11/8/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: While cutting hay the PTO stopped, when I stopped the tractor it died. I started back up and as soon ...
A: Not sure why the pto stopped. The pto clutch could have started slipping, or the pto could have ...
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| case mx 135 stuck in neutral | 11/6/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: i have tried checking the seat switch and have also changed the forward reverse neutral switch on ...
A: The seat switch doesn't fail, it's the wiring to it that fails. The wires break behind the seat ...
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| Ford 801 diesel injection leak off to fuel tank | 10/30/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: My Ford 801 diesel tractor has no stand pipe in fuel tank. Line from fuel tank goes to T fitting on ...
A: Yes you could although I've never heard of anyone doing it. If the return line fails, it would ...
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| tractor won't move | 10/29/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: My brother has a 1999 new holland 1920 4 wheel drive with shuttle shift. With the tractor running ...
A: It is possible that the center hub on the clutch disk is either broken or stripped out, or that a ...
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| POWER STEERING lag on 806 and 1066 FARMALLS | 10/24/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: ARNIE, i have an 806 farmall and a 1066 international, when you start them both, they tend to take a ...
A: The pump mounted to the inside of the multiple control valve is for steering, brakes, and torque ...
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| 580 k won't start | 10/22/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: Have a 580k 2wd good battery, verified good voltage to starter, when key is turned, relay under the ...
A: Don't know which terminal on the starter you have checked for voltage. If you are checking the ...
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| gas in diesel | 9/10/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: Gas was mistakenly put into the Kubota tractor. How do we drain the gas from the system? We ...
A: Drain the fuel from the tank, and take off the fuel filter and drain it. Put the filter back on and ...
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| 5000 Ford Tractor | 9/10/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: Hydraulic oil coming out of the brake rod where it goes into the axle housing. Is there a seal on ...
A: There is a seal on the rod that will need to be replaced. You can go to newholland.com to see a ...
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| 53 jubilee | 9/3/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: I was working with the high lift for 30 to40 min. I turned off the engine to do some work of the ...
A: You verified the ignition switch has power in and out, but you will need to make sure there is power ...
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| 585 case international brakes | 9/3/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: i can not keep air from entering the braking system on the tractor. i have rebuilt both master ...
A: There are two scenarios that can take place. 1) You keep bleeding the brakes and always have more ...
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| CASE-IH 695 Hydraulics | 9/2/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: I just acquired a Case-IH 695 tractor with hydraulic issues. I was able to drive it onto the ...
A: I doubt that the filter would plug up again that fast. Usually, if you have to let it cool down to ...
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| brass fittings | 8/26/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: I own a Ford 601 Workmaster diesel tractor. It has some serious fuel leaks coming from the brass ...
A: Go to newholland.com, select agriculture and North America. Click on parts, then select online ...
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| john deere m tractor | 8/19/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: I have a 1950{approximatly} john deere m.The battery is currently installed negative ground.Was it ...
A: I would hook up the battery the correct way which is positive ground, but that's just my opinion. ...
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| john deere m tractor | 8/18/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: I have a 1950{approximatly} john deere m.The battery is currently installed negative ground.Was it ...
A: The info that I have found shows that the M was originally 6 volt positive ground. If it is now ...
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| 6600 ford | 8/17/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: My tractor started running rough and blowing sparks out the exhaust. I shut it down and it would not ...
A: There is no way for you to flow test the injection pump. All you can do is what you have already ...
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| Ford 5610 | 8/16/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: We just changed our fuel filter on our Ford 5610 tractor. We started the tractor after putting the ...
A: I ran into this problem once before on a Ford, and it was the fuel filter gaskets installed ...
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| Ford 800 Tractor 3 point | 8/15/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: I recently purchased a 1955 Ford 800 series tractor. When the 3 point hitch is all the way up it ...
A: The seal on the lift piston could be leaking which would cause the hitch to drop and go back up ...
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| 53 jubilee | 8/14/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: I have just purchased this tractor. The power steering assist was not working so I tested for ...
A: You are getting 2 gallons per minute flow, but how much pressure? You will need at least 1200 to ...
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| MF 135 | 8/13/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: The fuel tank on for the Perkins diesel will have a vacuum on it after operating the tractor. The ...
A: If there is a vacuum in the fuel tank, then the tank vent is plugged and not venting properly. Some ...
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| valve squeel when pto is working | 8/12/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: I have a IH 584 tractor with 2900 hours. When the pto is engaged, and up to speed, i have squeal ...
A: There are numerous valves and spools in the multiple control valve in front of the left rear axle. ...
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| ford 4000 tractor with diesel leak | 8/9/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: I was helping a guy on his ford 4000, it leaks diesel from the injection pump, under the throttle ...
A: There is probably an o-ring around the throttle shaft that is leaking which would require the pump ...
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| FARMALL 806 [1966] power steering and brakes | 8/8/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: i just got this yesterday and find that it only sometimes has ps and brakes. model F 806 U, sn 22186 ...
A: The pump for the power steering, brakes, and torque amplifier is located behind the multiple control ...
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| voltage leak | 8/2/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: I am helping a friend with a International / McCormick 434 loader tractor . Originally a British ...
A: You are correct, it was built in England and originally had a positive ground generator system. If ...
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| Nuffield | 8/1/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: Good Morning I have an olds Nuffield 465 working tractor. I have noticed recently that the steering ...
A: First determine if the problem is in the steering gearbox or in the front axle. Jack it up so both ...
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| case 885 | 8/1/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: My tractor is a 1989 case 4wd 885 l, problem enable to get live electric to 4wd switch and relay. I ...
A: If there is power to all the fuses and all the fuses are good, then there is probably a bad ...
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| transmission/hydraulicsystem overheating | 7/29/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: Regarding a 2005 New Holland 4 wheel drive cab tractor with 265 hours, model TL90A.. When tractor is ...
A: Usually overheating hydraulic oil is cause by the system staying on high pressure demand all the ...
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| 504 International tractor problem | 7/29/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: I have a 504 International tractor that I am restoring.Last year when parked it was running fine and ...
A: No, if it is out of gear it should still roll even if the engine is stuck. Possibly something ...
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| 504 International tractor problem | 7/28/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: I have a 504 International tractor that I am restoring.Last year when parked it was running fine and ...
A: Weird. It sounds like the engine is stuck, but you say the tractor can't even be moved by pulling ...
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| jd 2130 trans cooler | 7/27/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: Arnie i have a jd2130 tractor . The trans oil cooler leaks and i would like to know if they are ...
A: We send oil coolers in to our local radiator and welding shop for repair. You could check with one ...
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| Low oil pressure after exteneded running | 7/26/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: I have a Case-IH 695 that has a newly rebuilt motor last fall. I don't run it too hard and rarely ...
A: First, screw in a 100 psi diagnostic pressure gauge and hose right on the engine where the nylon ...
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| CASE 1370 engine oil goes into transmission | 7/25/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: i've had this 1370 for 3 years, no longer do heavy field work with it, just cut/condition and bale ...
A: The coolant coming out the overflow is a separate issue, either caused by the radiator being ...
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| Fuel injector pump | 7/24/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: > what is the correct way to remove and reinstall a fuel injector pump on a ford > 4000 1974 ...
A: This procedure is for a CAV pump which I hope is correct for the model year of your tractor. To ...
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| NH 273 Hayliner | 7/22/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: I've got a nice old NH 273 works pretty well, but one side of the bale is about an inch or two ...
A: This is an issue of not enough hay being fed into one side of the bale chamber resulting in that ...
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| MF135 possible fuel in oil | 7/22/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: Massey 135 early 70's Diesel 3 cylinder Perkins engine. The oil level increased above max and the ...
A: It is possible for the injection pump to leak fuel into the crankcase, but if it has a mechanical ...
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| Hydraulic Pump Location | 7/20/2009 | Arnie Jossie |
Q: I am working on a Case-IH 995 tractor, I have a $200.00 plus service manual that the gentleman ...
A: There's the Case IH 995 and the Case David Brown 995, so sometimes there is confusion between these ...
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