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    John Deere generator

    ell it was military issue and was being used 7 or 8 years ago. Was replaced with a generic, then it wasn t used anymore, that s when I gained possession from owner and he cannot remember any details. And the nameplate on the engine is no gone. No ideal other than it s for sure John Deere but...
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    John Deere generator

    Thanks JM, I respect what your saying, I know it's worth more running than not, halfway decided before I get to deep on this project, probably going try to sell it cheap to get some of my investment back. I got plenty of time and not much money. Thanks for your comment.
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    John Deere generator

    I see your from Indiana, what's your charge for going through it, down here the one shop I talked with said cost would start around 900 and could be up to around 1,500 maybe a little more. I'm attempting to tear into myself, I'm capable of doing myself maybe, just would have to get help from a...
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    John Deere generator

    I need help on finding out what my JD 3 cylinder engine is, it's a military issue from the early to late 60's to mid 70's the model # or the serial # tag is gone from engine but for sure it's a John Deere according to th ex-owner. That's one issue the other is it's been sitting without fuel for...
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    Pto seal replacement

    Thanks to all who responded to my post, update managed to complete seal replacement for the PTO , had few small issues but was successful with no leaks , thanks again for yalls help!
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    Pto seal replacement

    Ok I got the shaft out, but I managed to mess up the shaft probably beyond repair, I can't seem to locate the proper shaft so my next question is where can I find one that will work for a mf-135, serial number 9A 188210, yesterday tractor parts man couldn't find it. What's my best option, I...
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    Pto seal replacement

    Ok, thanks for the help!
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    Pto seal replacement

    I'm trying to replace seal but also will changeout bearing but can't get retainer to come off, do I need to remove shaft and how do I get shaft out? I haven't seen any snap rings or anything else holder retainer off, I have trying turning retainer both ways but don't know If. It screws off...
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    Pto seal replacement

    How do I remove bearing retainer on a mf- 135, it looks like it's thread on but I have tried to turn retainer but it dosant come off, I've tried both ways the bearing is gone , I am trying to replace the seal, my book doesn't discuss how to remove it. This is on my PTO shaft seal mf-135
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    Bobcat 730

    Ok with the help of the forums comments and advice finally got the engine free from pump shaft, Now ready to take in to my mechanic friend that's gonna tear it down and inspect for what needs to be done, I'll purchase the parts and he will rebuild it and bench start it, then after I get it all...
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    Bobcat 730

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    Bobcat 730

    Update on my 730 bobcat, I'm having issues with pulling the engine. Suspect coupling is froze to spleen shaft, so after taking a break for the cold spell, since working outside, after unbolted the mounting plate, I could turn the motor side to side, , caught a view of driveshaft coupler , so...
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    Bobcat 730

    Question for forum , if my timing is not correct, is it possible engine will use more oil, I've never used a timing light on mine but always set by ear, and easy starting, when carb is correctly set , I have to choke it but starts up fine, I started thinking about this in my sleep last nite!
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    Bobcat 730

    the plugs are not oily when I took them out? Would straight 40 or 10w /40. Which would be best.
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    Bobcat 730

    Had a mechanic come help me try again yesterday, he gave up and so doe I, we decided splines must be twisted or coupling is just seized up, can't get to anything without missing it up more, decided to put it back together and make some minor repairs and run it until it locks down or blows up...
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