Opinions on Purchasing 260 Backhoe for 1026r
Hello, I hang out on here a lot reading but usually don't post much. I am about to build a house this Spring and wanting to save some money by doing a lot of the work myself. I own a 1026r and I am...
View Articlejohn deere 212 question oil gauges
i was just wondering if I can install an oil gauge on my john deere 212? thank you! eduardo :greentractorride:
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The difference a block heater makes..
So ever since I bought my 317 I have noticed it has never liked cold weather. Cold starts were always a bit rough, sometimes it would idle funny for about a minute then run normal. So finally back in...
View ArticleFuel shutoff valve
I was breaking out the snowblower ( '80's 1032 ) for the first time this yr & couldn't get it started. I pulled the bowl off the carb & the main jet fell out. I wound up having to pull the...
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52" Quick Hitch Broom HELP
In need of some help I was brooming the driveway with my 52" quick hitch Broom and something happened. image.jpg image.jpg The broom has been doing a great job cleaning up the little storms. Something...
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The Meaning of Christmas To An 8 Year Old
My 8 year old daughter simply amazes me I got back home late Friday night after several weeks away on the road We sit late together on a Friday night going over her drawings .... This .... stands .......
View ArticleJohn Deere 1975 2640 Orchard Tractor - Cold Weather Cranks Over Slowly
Hi there, Hopefully someone can help me. My 2640 is really struggling to turn over this winter. The batteries are only 6 months old. Cables were also replaced a couple of years back. Have to jump start...
View ArticleRunning intake heater after engine start??
Hi guys, Looking for an opinion. I have my own, but I'm looking to qualify that. The question: Is there any ill effects in running the intake heater for 5-10 seconds after the engine starts? In these...
View ArticleXmas Wish List?
What's everyone wanting for Christmas? I have no idea for me but figured maybe I can get some ideas from you all.
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Snow Removal Tools for Tractors
Snow removal pieces. I'm sick of using my shovel right about now. John-Deere-7330.jpg SB11.jpg John-Dere-SB12.png John-Deere-SB13.png SB21-Series-Loader-Mount-Snow-Blower.png...
View ArticleFor towing, how do you chain down your 1 series?
Just about finished refurbishing an equipment trailer for hauling my 1025r. The trailer is a 78"x14' plus 2' dove tail 7000lb gvwr equipment trailer. It has stake pockets all around for securing loads....
View ArticleAuxiliary lighting
So I have 3 lights on order. All 3 are going to the top of the ROPS. 2 - 30 degree spots LED pointing forward. 1 - flood LED pointing back and down. I already have the plugs for the 2 forward lights...
View ArticleRaven MPV-7100
Anyone have any experience with one of these? I know Lowe's has dropped the 710 but supposedly the 7100 is a better model. Anyone know anything about it?
View ArticleLoader for a 318?..
I've been looking for a loader for my 318.. Then started going back and forth about maybe just sucking it up and getting a new machine like a 1025.. And keeping the 318 as a mower and just something to...
View ArticleAdjusting a Quad Range shifters on a JD4630
OK, I bought a JD 4630 with Quad Range about 4 years ago, and two of the gear ranges did not work. The man that I bought it from said that the JD dealer said its linkage may just needs to be adjusted....
View Articlenewbie in pa. 2210 how to start in the cold
I think I read in this forum but not positive about what we will call the glow plug. I read where you can pull out the pto or put the tractor in gear and turn the key up to 20 sec. and what we will...
View ArticleFelt like crunching some numbers
Hey all, I was sitting at work today and felt like crunching some numbers. My 1025r amazes me at how fast the rated rpms are (3200). I decided that they were so high as to be able to use a good amount...
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Warning light for plowing.
I have an amber colored Hot Shot rotating light I used on my older GT235 for plowing snow. I tend to back onto the highway in front of my place as I need to push the snow into the property, I can't...
View ArticleNewby from SE Ohio.....720 Gas....tragedy too
Tough to recall this without a great deal of remorse.......... In the late 1990's I went to Cental Ill. to purchase a 'field ready' 720.....seller was very old, gave the impression that he was retired...
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Help identifying something green from the old shed
Can anyone help identify the old cast hub in the attached photos? I picked it up out of the field (where there was once an old shed) this summer and after putting it to the wire wheel yesterday the...
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