Front Mounted Snow Thrower
I'm considering the purchase of a forward facing snow thrower for my John Deere 2720. The one that has my attention is the Erskine 620FM (Compact Tractor Front Mount Snowblower - Erskine Attachments,...
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1986 212 drive belt
Sorry if this is posted somewhere else, I couldn't find it. My drive belt fell off while I was mowing, it won't go forward or backward. I jacked it up and took off the rear right wheel. There seems to...
View Article4710 tilt steering wheel
This is my first time to post so I may do something wrong. I need to know what others have done about tilt wheel on John Deere 4710. mine has the plastic leaver to pull to tilt wheel
View ArticleHow to remove Thermostat housing on 5210
I have had a 5210 for several years and have not had any problems but recently noticed the thermostat gasket leaking and dripping down the side of the block. I thought it would be a relatively simple...
View ArticleSteering on LX277AWS
Hi all, I have one LX277AWS and one LX279 2 wheel steer. My question is can I take the AWS from the LS277AWS and put it on the LX279? Then I would have a LX279AWS. The LX277AWS does not run and has...
View ArticleNew to the JD ownership family
Just wanted to tell everyone HI, and looking forward to all the insight n help that people give on this site. Have a good 4th of July to all!!
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New John Deere "Seat"
Saw this at the local JD dealer... had a chuckle.... A local guy is selling them for $150 CDN. IMG_3092.jpg IMG_3093.jpg Attached Images IMG_3092.jpg (763.8 KB) IMG_3093.jpg (798.3 KB)
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The Cave
The "cave" ground breaking was actually started back in Oct. 2013 before the rain and snow came by getting the concrete work done. The contractor wanted to do everything in the Spring of 2014, but I...
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New 1023e joins the ranks, first scut
After two 455s I finally decided to upgrade to a real tractor with a loader and 3-point. Debated long and hard over Kubota and Massey, but dealer around the corner and the drive over deck kept me in...
View Article4430 required wheel wedges
I have a 4430 with 86 mm axles and 18.4x38 single rear tires. I wanted to increase my traction with wider tires so that I could still pass thru all my gates, which duals will not allow. So I purchased...
View ArticleSleeve hitch for a 216
How difficult would it be to get a used or new sleeve hitch for a JD 216?
View ArticleClearing Land
I have a piece of land on the side of the propery that is probably 300'x10'-20'. Last fall I had it mostly mowed down and looking pretty good, but this spring the weeds/vines did what they do best and...
View Articlefor sale 2006 X485 Kansas
I have a 2006 X485 with 3 pt and either 62C or 54C deck your choice with 371 hrs. I recently updated to a 2520 and need to sell it. I would like to get $4600 out of it. It is in good condition and no...
View Article5055 from Bama
Hey all, new to the forum but no JD's. Getting my machine delivered Mon and can't wait to get that 7 foot Brown bush hog hooked up and cuttin Came here lookin for some ideas on maintenance scheduling...
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Found this on CL...Looks interesting for $1500
I just found this on CL, a 316 with double rear axle. It looks interesting, guys says it works perfectly, might have to go and look just to see. What do you guys think...:greentractorride: Attached...
View Article2014 PA Plow Day Video
From GTTalk, a long video (49 minutes) of this spring's plow day in PA. I wish I could have been here.
View ArticleFarm Art
All of the art sculptures were made from recycled farm equipment! Incredible! Check out this link You Won
View ArticleJD kinda irks me a bit
So you get a new 5045, 5055, not sure about the 65, but for that money they can't make telescoping draft links standard? My dealer is telling me the quick hitch is the way to go, I'm getting it but...
View ArticlePUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT: If your thinking about a 3038, something to...
I bought one, had it for 120 hrs and it was a nightmare ownership story that ended with a letter to the CEO of JD Mr Samuel Allen, a sale and an upgrade. The list of issues: 1. First off it is...
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Roots
Until 1956, LANZ in Mannheim was the biggest german tractor factory. They were building the famous Bulldogs, tractors with an one cylinder engine. But the engines were obsolescent by the time, the same...
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