Teaching the Grandson About Vinyl
I settled into cleaning a few old vinyl records to record into the computer this morning. My grandson was amazed at the idea that the sound was in those grooves. Nothing quite like setting the stylus...
View ArticleDoes anyone have the 25-gal rear-mounted sprayer for x300/x500?
I've been looking at the JD LP22861 25-gal mounted sprayer for on the back of a X500. I'd be interested in any Pro/Con reports from actual users. In addition, there seems to be a bit of confusion in...
View ArticleWater in my D-130 oil?
Hello everyone, I have a 2013 D-130 lawn tractor. I recently checked the oil in my D130, and noticed a white foam on my dip stick. I assume this is a sign that there is water in my engine oil? Anyways,...
View ArticleHello from Mississippi
Hello everyone. I have 2 teenage boys that are interested in small time farming, 20 acres last year 35-40 this year. We have less than 20 cow/calf so we raise corn for feed and beans to sell. I think...
View Article1 Series Front Weight Bracket
Anyone with a 1 series front weight bracket care to take a few measurements and post them or PM them to me? I was going to purchase one but when I saw the price I realized I had enough scrap laying...
View ArticleTires for a 4200
I recently purchased a 4200. It has r-4 tires on the front and turf tires on the rear. The fronts are 25x8.50-14. What are my R-4 choices for the rear? Anyone need a new set of 13.6-16 turf tires and...
View ArticleNewbie from Jersey
Hello everyone!! Just found this great site!!! My father had a JD110 lawn tractor I used to cut his lawn as a kid. Got a JD70 lawn tractor from my great uncle in the late 80's and still have it today...
View ArticleHelp on do all model number
Guys I think this is an 810 but it doesn't look like a picture if 810 I've seen. Plows on front beaters in middle and harrow on he back. Any help or direction would be appreciated. Thanks in advance....
View ArticleUsed X748 or New X758?
Going to be getting a new tractor at some point in the near future, it will be used for mowing a small yard and snow removal up a very steep gravel driveway. I have been using a 318 with 50 deck for...
View ArticleAdjusting loader joystick controls
I'm sure I've seen this topic discussed before but couldn't find the threat. Perhaps someone could help. The H120 loader on my 2012 1026R won't fully roll back; it stops before even reaching level....
View ArticleDelivery Valve PIP 12LV141 & 12LV141A. Effects 2720 and other tractors
I was at my dealer a bit ago and while talking about my tractor, he looked up my s/n and found an outstanding PIP (product improvement program) for it. It's a set of replacement fuel delivery valves...
View ArticleCommon Thread Sizes for Hydraulic Fittings
A simple chart showing the common threads and the ever-so-elusive "dash" sizes: Thread Chart.JPG Attached Images Thread Chart.JPG (1.26 MB)
View Articlejohn deere 34 manure spreader help
I've got a good spreader but it needs tightened up a little. Wondering if anybody could tell me how tight I should make the belly chain? Or john deere web site that shows all the specs on one. Thanks.
View ArticleHello from northern Michigan
I have been reading for a couple years now and love the site. I started researching in early 2012 and bought a 2520 with 200cx. We now have had one of the worst winters in Michigans history and I want...
View ArticleAddict Cut Table
Hey guys thought I would share this here too. Everyone I talk to has issues dealing with 3/4 plywood and the older I get the worse it is. But here is a cut table that we put together on the...
View Article3520 advice?
I'm upgrading from a 2520 to a 3520 and I want to keep my frontier 60" box blade. The unit I'm making the deal on has the smaller 6 ply R4 tires and I want to spin the rims to get the extra couple of...
View ArticleHello from Oklahoma
Thanks for letting me join up. Been a tractor enthusiast for a long time but have never participated on forums. Hope to learn a lot.
View Article'53 60 flywheel problems
I am helping a friend with a flywheel problem (had to change starter ring gear) and we are having a dickens of a time getting the flywheel back on his 1953 60. It was difficult enough getting it off...
View Article49" bucket inside measurement
Just wondering what the inside measurement was for a 49" bucket. I would like to purchase a w.r. long bolt on toothbar and mine is at the dealer 70 miles away.
View ArticleLT166 Tractor Losing speed
My LT166 lawn tractor has been losing speed over the last two years. I pulled the drive pully, and it looks like the pully does not have a V groove any more, but more a square groove. Is this correct?
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