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    '55 jd 50 transmission

    Hey yall. I'm currently restoring a 50 and since it's been sitting for 15-20 years I want to do a complete teardown to the transmission and replace all the bearings and gaskets. I'm scared of getting the gears and parts mixed up so how do yall keep it organized?
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    John deere 50 brake seized

    Hey the brakes on my 50 are seized from sitting. If i take the drum off, that will allow me to loosen the pads so i can roll it or should i just pop the brake assembly out of the transmission housing completely since ill probably need to rebuild them?
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    Delivery cost question

    Hey im selling a 2 row AC corn planter and i have a guy wondering what i would charge to deliver it. I have a flatbed f250 so i wont nedd a trailer. Im looking at 470 miles round trip, 9 hrs total. Im struggling to figure how to charge for delivery. Im thinking $2.00 a loaded mile and $1 per...
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    Rebuit engine breakin

    This summer when i get done rebuilding the jd 50 engine, what are some good methods to use to break it in?
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    Jd 45 loader questions

    Im picking up 2 loaders on saturday. One is good, the other is a parts one. I have a manual coming soon. Im putting it on my jd 50 when i get it running. Whats the weight lifting capacity?
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    Jd #5 sickle mower

    Hey I posted this in implement alley but was told it might be better here. I have a jd #5 sickle mower I'm restoring. I want to paint it afterwards even though I know it will wear off eventually. I have a manual coming for it in the mail. Was the entire machine painted green? Are there different...
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    Jd #5 sickle mower

    Im restoring a jd #5 sickle mower. I want to paint it afterwards even though i know that the paint will wear off eventually. I have a manual coming in the mail soon. Im guessing everything was painted green on it? Any way to find out what year it is?
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    Engine rebuild tools

    So it's getting good cold and it's getting dark earlier unfortunately. I'm gonna rebuild the engines on my JD 50 and AC WD. Since I'm only planning on restoring a couple tractors for the fun of it, I don't want to spend a lot of money on expensive name brand tools which I'll only use a few...
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    Allis chalmers wd

    I need to replace the seals in my wd engine. Do I need to completely rebuild the engine or can I just replace the seals? I know the crankcase seals needs replacing. Can that be done with the engine still in the tractor?
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    Jd 246 planter

    I'm looking at a 246 planter which I believe is 3pt mounted. It needs new tires but otherwise looks complete. Has both seed and fertilizer hoppers. I want to mount it behind my 55 jd 50. Are there parts available for restoration? Any advice or tips from those that currently run one...
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    John deere 50

    Is there any good videos on 2 cylinder restorations? Particularly on a 50. Just A Few Acres has a good series on doing his farmall MD and Sparks Fire and Baling Wire did one on his AC wd45. IM getting ready to tear into my 50 for restoration over this winter.
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    Allis chalmers wd partout.

    I got a wd that the engine and the rear end is stuck. Still some good parts but I'm wondering if there's any interest in taking it off my hands? I don't want to scrap it yet without seeing if I can help someone. I'm located Quakertown Pennsylvania. It's remove yourself with no shipping so bring...
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    Flattop fenders on a jd 50

    Has anyone mounted flattop fenders off a new gen tractor on a 50 with the lights in the fender? Will the original light switch work with the flattops or IA there a different one to use? Saw pictures of it done but not sure if they bolt right on or if there work that needs to get done.
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    Allis chalmers 7-24 snowblower

    Hey I got this snowblower for free. It runs and works great except I cant get her to go full throttle without stalling. I can't find any ID on the engine but I've been told it was built by simplicity back in the day for ac.
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    1955 john deere 50 wire harness

    Hey I need some confirmation. I'm replacing the wire harness on my jd 50 which is 12 volt positive ground. It's my understanding that it's very simple to swap it over to 12 volt negative ground and keep the original generator. I know I'll need a negative ground regulator but the question...
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    Electronic ignition on a jd 50

    Hey yall. I got my 1955 jd 50 unstuck so I'm getting it up and running. It will be a working tractor so I'm updating the electrical system to 12v negative ground. I'm interested in possibly switching from points and condenser to electronic ignition. I have bought condensers before and they were...
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    John deere 50

    I need to replace the wiring harness on my 50. Completely stock right now but want to see if I can rebuild the generator to do 12v negative. I know I can buy new wire harnesses already made and I have done that before, but I want to build this one myself. What wire gauges should I use? I'm...
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    1955 jd 50

    Do they sell new rim clamp bolts? Had to beat on mine and not sure how reliable they will be.
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    1955 john deere 50

    I was finally able to bring home my 55 jd 50 from my friends place. Starting to tear it down for restoration. Problem is I cant decide if I want to do a mechanical restore or go the full distance and make it like new. Right now I'm making a list of parts and items that need work done to them...
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    Dump wagon build

    I just bought this wagon frame. 6' wide by 8' long. Had a water tank on it that the guy removed for a truck restoration he was doing. I want to make a dump wagon out of it. I'm looking for a wagon Dump hoist but don't want to invest 1500 into a new hoist. I have an idea of using a winch to...

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