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    ferguson TO 30 lift

    went to use my TO 30 and found lift would not move up or down. oil level is good. Last used 6 months ago and lift worked fine. where do I start to sort this out thanks Bill
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    ferguson TO 30

    Went to use my TO 30 and lift would not move up or down. when I put it up 6 months ago it worked fine. lift arms look like they are trying to move but no go. oil is to the full mark. where should I start sorting this out thanks Bill
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    TO30 Can't find parts

    Try www.external_link They show what you need.
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    TO--30 RUNNING HOT WHILE BUSHOGGING

    Be sure your distributor has not moved and throwen the timing off, retarded dist. timing can cause over heating. Check thermostat function as you suggested. Check belt tension, radiator getting clogged?
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    TO-30 Left Brake Pedal

    I had a similar situation on my TO 30 when I bought it. I got a used brake rod with clevises from external_link cost $20 to $25, don't remember exactly. Made two clevis pins and put it on. After adjusting brakes per John UK instructions have great reliable brakes. Id recommend getting a rod...
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    PTO Oil Seal

    The 1-1/8 shaft has a small sleeve on the end of the shaft held on with a snap ring. The seal rides on the sleeve. The -20 and -30 use the same seal. Dimentions in parts manual are 1-5/8 x 2-1/2 x 7/8 p/n 195763M1. I got one at the local MF dealer that fit. It was a little narrower than...
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    Standard Engine - trying to track down noises

    While it is knocking, pull each spark plug wire of each plug one at a time and see if the knocking stops. If it does it may indicate a problem in that particular cylinder. Such as piston slap, bad wrist pin bushing, rod bearing. With all wires on plugs rev. it up and back off on the throttle...
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    adjusting TO30 brake pedals

    They are held in place by friction, and can be adjusted to suit your leg length, just be sure you allow enough movement for them to brake each wheel to assist in turning.
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    Rebuilt or new carb?

    I too rebuilt a carb. a while back. Used a Tisco kit several parts did not fit. The needle for the seat was rubber tipped. It either leaked or the needle hung in the seat and fuel would not flow. The old needle was all metal. I put the old needle and seat back in with a new seat washer, reset...
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    lift arms won't go down

    Try contacting John (UK) [email protected] He has a world of experience on these machines sounds like a sticking control valve, but give John an e-mail, he has lots of instructions sheets already prepared that are very helpful
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    Is my starter bad?

    Since you are Jump starting the tractor I assume you are using the shift lever and the switch on the bell housing if it is like my TO 30. If so it appears your starter is operating with the booster battery. Where is the ground from the tractor battery connected? If its fastened to the back of...
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