420 U steering
I am new to the forum. I have a 1956 420U. I purchased the tractor about 8 months ago. It came with 1/2 power steering. It appears that a previous owner fitted the tractor with power steering. I have...
View Article2320 hydraulic level flucuation...
I'm new to the forum but have already realized this is the place to go for honest, straight forward answers to a new JD owners questions. I have a 2320 with H130 FEL, 240A BH, and 54" MMM. The day...
View Article820 John Deere PTO Adjustment
My Dad has a 820 John Deere farm tractor and last year ended up changing out the clutch assy. Is unable to get the PTO to work correctly. Will engage with nothing attached but as soon as you attach...
View Article3520 lift capacity/pump pressure
My 2012 3520 does not seem to lift the weight I expected it to with forks. It will lift the 61" bucket full of gravel with out trouble but I can not seem to find the capacity of this bucket to...
View ArticleA Few Addons to My 2720
Removed my front hook and installed a receiver. Also added a step and fabricated mirrors. Chrome hook is the old hook removed. [ATTACH=CONFIG]19738 [/ATTACH][ATTACH=CONFIG]19739...
View ArticleText then picture, repeat
Saw a post where there was lines of text then a picture or two, more text more pics, etc. I did a search but can't find any instructions as to how to compose a post like that. I know how to put the pic...
View ArticleThe Green STIHL
A while back I acquired a bunch of Stihl leaf blowers to repair (formerly used in a city maintenance fleet), at the time I had no idea if any would run, all were in non-running condition. I managed to...
View ArticleNew and looking at a 2720
Hi all, Didn't know about this forum until I googled JD 2720 with a 72" deck and 200CX loader that I am interested on Craigslist. Happy to be here! I have a 2009 X500 but just changed homes upping my...
View ArticleHELP! Repowering GT275 (Replacing 17hp Kawasaki)
I have a GT275 with a blown (broken connecting rod) 17hp Kawasaki (single) engine. I discovered you can't get those engines any more & price for parts alone will be over $2000 to rebuild. Has...
View ArticleNewbie from N.B. Canada
Hi all, I have been lurking and reading some very helpful posts over the past few weeks. A great forum and I am pleased to be a member of this group.
View Article3020 Steering Stop Adjustment
My 3020 steering stops are out of adjustment--full left turns cause the right tie rod to hit the right knee housing--can't find adjustment instructions in the service manual. Thanks
View ArticleBelt replacement for JD 111 Hydrostatic Pump
I would like to know how to remove and replace the main drive belt, from the engine to the hydrostatic pump pulley. The belt transitions from a horizontal pulley on the engine to a vertical pulley near...
View ArticleJD 4520 Rear SCV valve vibration /whine
Hello, I am new here and new to John Deere. After 20 years of good luck with Kubota products I have recently gone green. I recently traded up to a new 5083E and a 4520 cab unit. All in all I have been...
View ArticleJD 4520 Rear SCV valve vibration /whine
Hello, I am new here and new to John Deere. After 20 years of good luck with Kubota products I have recently gone green. I recently traded up to a new 5083E and a 4520 cab unit. All in all I have been...
View ArticleSnow Blower infomation
I have a 42" 2-stage blower that fits on my 166 LT. Works great, just looking to see if anyone knows what other tractors this will also work on. Thanks for your help. ML
View ArticleCentral IL
Hello, I am from Central IL Peoria Area. Have a few 420's, a MT, 320, 38' B, and 60. And then quite a few JD Garden tractors. Looks like a really nice place here. I am attaching a pic of the 60 that is...
View ArticleDubuque 3 point rockshafts
Does anyone know how to properly seal a dubuque made tractor's 3 point rockshaft? We have spent countless tries in installing new seals and double sealing to no avail. Was wondering if anyone had any...
View ArticleJD 2020/2030 hood
JD 2020/2030 hood and maybe others that I'm not aware of. Horizontal exhaust. Mine is a 1968 2020. the last part # John Deere showed for it was AR64004. I have one but it is very rough. thanks, D
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