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    The Saga of John Deere B 1937 Serial # 32803

    Great story. How much you take for it? LOL!
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    Made it a year

    Try to focus on another good year. Push those vengeance thoughts out of your head. I do know that seems simple but you said you made it a year. That's something to celebrate right there. What helps me is to set short term goals. Just don't give up.
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    Clutch problem

    But would an oil clutch rust to a flywheel? Years ago I was running a dc3 1946 model year and a piece on the pressure plate broke and cut the outer edge of the clutch disk off and the clutch would not disengage. The guide piece on the pressure plate got welded and a new clutch disk was...
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    New Holland 68 baler feeder gearbox shaft removal

    what's your location .
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    New Holland 68 baler feeder gearbox shaft removal

    when you say gearbox are talking about the main gear box with the flywheel out front?
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    2955 Hydraulic Reservoir check valve hoses

    One more thing to point out. If you go by a hydralic shop and get 1/4 inch hydralic hose it will last decades longer than that thin tubing will.
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    Old D5 flywheel clutch difficult to adjust

    Not an expert on the d5 but have adjusted the clutch on an old d8 2u a few times. Yes you can use a bar through the hole to make the adjustment. We used a bar that was about 5 foot long. Didn't take a great deal of force but it was a long pry bar that we always had on the truck. Just...
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    Pictured of the day

    You know East and West are like that on old survey transits.
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    First Run in the Merc this year

    The truck should be a 71 or 72 . If the inside door panel Is metal 71. if its plastic its72.
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    6 Voltage

    On early chevys the ground went just to the fire wall. It would help if this is the case on this Merc to go to the engine block.
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    Running Rough and I'm out of Ideas

    I'll offer one suggestion. pull valve cover and check valve lash. I had a problem on a Cat pony motor not long ago and it was a lose valve adjuster on an intake valve. May swap the coil on the ignition also.
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    Horsepower to run an AC66 combine

    On my AC66 it has a slip rachet device that is spring loaded. Not a true slip clutch with disk. May need to back off the nut on the one large spring.
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    HP requirements for a brush hog

    Got a 6 ft behind my 1520. Handles it okay. It all depends on what you cutting.
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    Vermeer Rake should I trailer or pull home?

    Three months ago my new Kuhn rake was pulled 180 miles home. I would pull it.
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    Remanufactured 40 Starter DOA?

    Just another step. Take a set of jumper cables and connect the battery ground to the starter case and positive side to the starter post. What you are checking by this is the starter has a good ground. Six volt starter should work just fine 12 volt battery. My Case dc 3 has been set up...
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