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    Ford 5900 seals behind pitman arm are stuck

    I would agree, except a seal should be metal on the outer ring and rubber on the inner ring, unless it's a very thin seal. This appears to be one solid piece of metal, with a slight groove in the center. The screw and slidehammer is my next option, but it cost me 129$ to be wrong.
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    Ford 5900 seals behind pitman arm are stuck

    I have a new to me, Ford 5900 tractor that is leaking behind the pitman arm. I removed the pitman arm and 2 felt washers that were behind it, but that where the problem started. The dealer sold me a seal kit that has 2 orings and 2 felt washers. He says the arraingment is pitman arm- 2 felt...
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    How to access Hydraulic Lift Position control Pin

    Thanks, I will probably just use the permatex then.
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    How to access Hydraulic Lift Position control Pin

    Did you use a gasket for the hydraulic lift lid, when you put it back together, or something like permatex gasket maker ? I am in the US and cannot find a gasket in stock for my 62 power major.
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    Hydraulic pump gasket

    I was logging on, to ask the same question. I have looked for hours and cant find one. I want to know if permatex is ok to use, or if I need to get gasket material and try to make my own.
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    Need help identifying year and model of a ford 5000

    Any ideas what would cause the 3 point lift arms to only raise a set of disc, with the engine rpm raised to half throttle ? It will not lift the disc at idle. I have made sure the handle for auxiliary ( up ) is set to position control (down ). I have changed rear axle fluid. I filled it...
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    Fordson super major hydraulics will raise only

    Here is a picture that i took zoomed in on the parts in question.
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    Fordson super major hydraulics will raise only

    I found a diagram, which i will post a pic of. I also have a picture of the plug that i removed, which i will attach. It is the plug that my pliers are pointed towards. If this is indeed the same diagram that my tractor is supposed to have, can you look and tell me if the orientation of the...
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    Fordson super major hydraulics will raise only

    Posted: Tue Sep 25, 2018 11:19 pm    Post subject: Re: Fordson super major hydraulics will raise only  I connected a set of harrows (which are pretty heavy )to the 3 point hitch and the tractor would only lift them with the engine reved about 1/2 way, but It finally picked them up slowly.  My...
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    Fordson super major hydraulics will raise only

    I connected a set of harrows (which are pretty heavy )to the 3 point hitch and the tractor would only lift them with the engine reved about 1/2 way, but It finally picked them up slowly. My father in law happened to turn the draft/position control handle, several times while the weight of the...
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    Fordson super major hydraulics will raise only

    I connected a set of harrows (which are pretty heavy )to the 3 point hitch and the tractor would only lift them with the engine reved about 1/2 way, but It finally picked them up slowly. My father in law happened to turn the draft/position control handle, several times while the weight of the...
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    Fordson super major hydraulics will raise only

    I connected a set of harrows (which are pretty heavy )to the 3 point hitch and the tractor would only lift them with the engine reved about 1/2 way, but It finally picked them up slowly. My father in law happened to turn the draft/position control handle, several times while the weight of the...
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    Fordson super major hydraulics will raise only

    I have tried to lower the lift in both positions. The only way i can get it to lower so far is to dis engage the pto. Thank you for the information ! I am going to try to hook a set of hsrrows that weigh about 1k pounds and see if it will unstick the valve that majorman suggested. My...
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