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    4020 4230 tire sizes?

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    4020 4230 tire sizes?

    This is what 16x9x38-11Lx15 combination looks like. Ran through couple hundred acres of corn last year and it worked excellent. <image src="http://forums.yesterdaystractors.com/photos/mvphoto27603.jpg"/>
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    Loss of a great man Doug Chapman.

    Josh,sorry to hear of your great loss. You and your Family have our deepest sympathy. I knew you were vey close to him. Its very hard at a time like this to put your feelings into words the way you did about Doug. Your post says it all about the way he was. Talk soon,Norm Fuoss.
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    730 cast centers

    Take a Pipe that will just slide over axle.Make the pipe length so it dont hit the cast center.Weld a thick plate over end of pipe.Loosen your wedge and put pressure on wedge with push bolts.Put pipe over axle and beat it with sledge hammer.Check if push bolts will tighten more if not repeat...
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    7020 side shields

    The shield that would be covering the starter on left side.On the right side on a 7020 it would cover the fuel filter and tach cable.On my 4020 the shields cover the starter and the injection pump.
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    7020 side shields

    Does anyone know if you could get a new 7020 with side shields?The reason I am asking is because there was a brochure on ebay intoducing the new 7020 and it had a side shield in the picture.I also looked at the picture in the Nebraska testbook test #1063 and that tractor had a side shield...
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    Using Rotella oil in 2 cylinder tractors

    I have a 55 gal.drum of 15-40 Rotella T I use in all my tractors and semi.Swithced everthing in 2006.You can usally get 55 gal.drum at Sams Club for $599.00 and I have seen it on sale for $586.00.I have not had 1 problem with anything.Also add 1 quart of lucas oil stabalizer to each oil change...
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    1971 John Deere 7020

    The tractor will be at Mid Michigan Old Gas Tractor show in Oakley MI.third weekend in August this year.
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    1971 John Deere 7020

    I had a lot of help from some good friends.I posted it on here because I had some problems that we couldn't figure out especcialy with hydrolics.I got pointed in right direction by asking for help on here.This is a great forum to ask for help.Thanks for the replies.
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    1971 John Deere 7020

    Just finished tractor this morning.Fixed everything machanicaly,then worked on cosmetics.Took me about 6 months for everything.
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    7020 problem

    Well I worked 70 more acres tonight and its still the same.Maybe it is the nature of the beast.I put so much time in to making tractor as good as could be,didn't want something I could prevent causing big problems!I grew up on 3020 side counsel and ran 4440 since it was new and restored 4020...
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    7020 problem

    I had tractor out tonight trying to figure out my noise in tractor and I have a better way to describe sound it is making when letting out clutch to move tractor.The noise is like if tractor had a parking brake and you forgot to release it before moveing it,but tractor moves in either direction...
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    7020 making sound

    I will try to explain this best way I can.When I let out clutch and start moving it sounds like when a semi is stoping and you hear the brakes,not metal to metal but normal brake noise on a big truck.IT only makes the sound for maybe 2 seconds then its gone.IT does not matter if you use the...
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    7020 steering problem

    Tim,after you gave me advice I also talked with my local JD dealer that did my valves [the service manager was there when they sold 7020s new]told me exactly what you said,start tractor and run it at 1500 rpm walk away for 15 min shut it off and feel what could get hot if it was leaking buy on...
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    7020 steering problem

    Tim tractor is a bareback.I have been restoring tractor since feb.The outlet control valves in cab was leaking bad when I bought tractor so i had them rebuilt and tested by local JD dealer.Other than the valves I had no other leaks that I could detect.After installing valves back in tractor main...
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