Pump cavitation and microdieseling.
Here is a good little article on the cause and effects of pump cavitation in hydraulic systems and why they should be avoided. With colder weather here now it's a new problem for me that I never had to...
View ArticleCurtis cab on 1026R: Soft vs Hard doors
Always thought I wanted hard doors so when I went to order a cab for my 1026R yesterday, my salesman suggested I would probably be happier with the soft doors because they are so much quieter than the...
View ArticleTrivia Time! Can you name the residents of these famous addresses?
Who Lived at These Famous Television and movie Show Addresses? 698 Sycamore Road, San Pueblo, California 714 Delaware Street, Lanford IL . 4222 Clinton Way, Los Angeles, CA 84 Beacon St., Boston MA ce....
View Article2320 snow blower versus backhoe
So I bought the 54" blower I was telling you all about in a previous thread. My friend and I decided to install the blower 2 weeks before the fist snow wasexpected to hit.What could go wrong?! About...
View Article1026r tranny filter cross reference?
Hi everyone, Is anyone aware of an alternative for the factory transmission oil filter for the 1026r? No one has one in stock locally, and I was hoping to change my transmission fluid before this...
View ArticleNew to forum AND John Deere
Just picked up a 97' 445 after almost pulling the trigger on a new X540. Totally new to all things John Deere. So far I've been doing a lot of self educating and cleaning. The "green" bug has...
View Article3320 eHydro Losing forward Speed
I lost power in all 3 speeds just moving forward. tractor has 430 hrs on it, and hydro filter and fluid changed at about 350 hours. I was grading the driveway and engaged in the ground pretty hard, and...
View ArticleCalling all cars, my tractor is slipping!!
Good day all. This is my first post here. I hope someone has some knowledge on what may be my problem and thank you in advance:). I inherited this beautiful john deere 170. I believe its from 1989!!...
View ArticleNew Member questions, alternator installation.........
My 720 gas. Having never been able to diagnose the generator/regulator problem, I gave up. I have junked a great many early Pontiacs, several with internal regulators in their alternators. Had 6...
View Article3320 eHydro Losing forward Speed
I lost power in all 3 speeds just moving forward. tractor has 430 hrs on it, and hydro filter and fluid changed at about 350 hours. I was grading the driveway and engaged in the ground pretty hard, and...
View Articlex738 Tire Chains
bought a new x738 and someone told me NOT to use rear wheel chains because it would damage the 4WD. Any truth to that and if so, under what circumstances? I have not seen anything published by John...
View ArticleJohn Deere 7 backhoe attachment
I was wondering if anyone could give me rough idea of what a used model 7 backhoe attachment should sell for. It's not in the best shape from being stored outside but, it does work.
View Article3320 power beyond
Does anyone have any pictures of where the 3 power beyond lines go into the tractor from their locations at rear of the tractor ? It would be nice to be able to get the power beyond without having to...
View ArticleNew Guy from Eastern Pennsylvania
Hi Everyone..... I'm new here from Eastern Pennsylvania, and I own a JD 625i Gator, and I love this machine! Tom S.
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SB1174 3Pt Snow Blower - Diverter Valve Project
Having purchased an SB1174 3 Pt Snow Blower with both the chute rotation and deflector cylinders I needed to come up with a way to control both cylinders. I have the 3rd SCV already installed which...
View ArticleGot a quote today..
Was told 6200 for a hoe for the 1025.. Is this a decent price? I know my ole man will be asking me if it is. I have no clue.
View ArticleGreat alternative to tire chains
Something to think about for John Deere lawn and garden tractor owners. Great alternative to traditional tire chains! Many sizes to choose from. TerraGrip Rubber Traction Belts at Green Farm Parts...
View ArticleRear hydraulics on the 3000 series.
I have been looking at the online config pages, and I am confused on the rear hydraulics available on the 3000 series open station tractors. It looks to me like there are electronic & and manual...
View ArticleSnow plow blade
Does anyone have the part number for the plow blade that will quick attaches to the H120 loader? All I find on the JD site is the stand alone unit. I would hope the blade for the loader is less money....
View ArticleHome for Christmas
An elderly man in Oklahoma calls his son in New York and says, "I hate to ruin your day son, but I have to tell you that your mother and I are getting a divorce; 45 years of marriage... and that much...
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