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    Leaking valve seals - best oil additive

    How does carb adjutment affect blue smoke" I always thought tna blue smoke was an indicator of oil in the cylinders.
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    Leaking valve seals - best oil additive

    Is there an additive that would help loosen stuck rings?
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    Leaking valve seals - best oil additive

    I am using 10-30 oil. I have not adjuted the valves I have set the timing with a light. If I had bad valve guides, would that lower the compression? I checked the compression 3 o 4 times and one cylinder it 95 and the other 100.
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    Leaking valve seals - best oil additive

    I have a JD 50 that has good compression (95 to 100 psi ) per cylinder, but it smokes when running. I am assuming it is probably leaky valve seals. When I bought last year it has not been started o running for over 15 years. My question is ...has anyone had any luck using an oil additive to...
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    No luck freeing axle wedge on my JD 50

    This weekend I am going to try 50-50 mix of Acetone and ATF. I have been using Koil for a month with out any succses and I have seen a lot on youtube about Acetone and ATF this being much better breaking loose rusted parts than store bought penetrating oils. How does the hydrualic jack between...
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    No luck freeing axle wedge on my JD 50

    I actually took the pusher bolt out and inserted a 7/8 regual fully threaded bolt with anti seize on the threads. I tightened with a long lever on the wrench and I tightened so hard that the threads of the bolt got pressed together rather than the wedge moving. Matter of fact, this made it...
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    No luck freeing axle wedge on my JD 50

    Can you explain more how I would use the impact? I can buy a used electric 3/4 impact wrench but what bolts I would use it on?
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    No luck freeing axle wedge on my JD 50

    I removed all the bolts from both wedges and I have been soaking then in Kroil for the last month and putting heat to the wedge. I broke off one of the pusher bolts and the other has no effect when tightened. I have been beating on the lower wedge every day for about an hour with a 5 lb...
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    Has anyone tried this to remove an rear axel wedge?

    I removed the cork and have beeen soaking it PB Blaster, but I wasn't aware that you could remove something from that hole. What do I look for to hit with a punch?
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    Has anyone tried this to remove an rear axel wedge?

    I have been soaking my axle wedge on my 50 with PB Blaster for the last three weeks and beating on the wedge with a punch and a hammer with no movement of the wedge. I have all the bolts out on both wedges, and I broke off one pusher bolt, and one bolt on the upper adjuster wedge.. My question...
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    JD 50 power steering gear shims

    I am getting ready to attach the worm gear assembly to the pedestal and i measured the clearance between the gear and pedestal. and it was .040 inches . The manual says the clearance should be between .0004 should .021 Before I took the pedestal apart, I forgot to measure the clearance.. When...
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    JD 50 power steering worm gear assembly shim

    When I took off my valve actuating sleeve , I saw power steering fluid dripping out from around the worm gear. Is this normal? Also, can some one give me an idea of what the average thickness of the shim between the worm gear assembly and the pedestal is? I tried following the procedure in...
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    JD 50 rear wheel adjustment problem

    I removed all the bolts fron both wedges and I spent all day yesterday soaking the wedges with PB BLaster , using heat , and hitting the edge of the lower wedge with a 10 lb sledge hammer . I rigged up a method to hold a bolt again the edge of the lower wedge so I could strike it sith full...
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    JD 50 rear wheel adjustment problem

    Thanks for that advice,
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    JD 50 rear wheel adjustment problem

    This method sound great but the problem I have is that my wheel is already at the end of the axle and there is only about an inch of axle protruding, so I have no support to put an pipe over the axle.
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    JD 50 rear wheel adjustment problem

    I removed the bolts on the inside oc the wheel from the adjuster wedge and pounded the outer edge with a 5 lb for an hammer for an hour without any luck. the wedge with the pusher bolts looks like it moved 1/8 of an inch, but nothing more. I removed the one pusher bolts and put a large bolt...
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    jd 50 power steering not working

    What type of ATF did you use? I see that there is many types in the auto parts store?
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    jd 50 power steering not working

    Will using the wrong type of fluid actually cause it to bind and steer hard?
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    jd 50 power steering not working

    I looked and I don't have that old shim. Would a few thousands make a difference in that area to cause extreme binding?
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    jd 50 power steering not working

    I bought this JD 50 at an auction last year, and the power steering was working fine, bu it was leaking a lot of fluid from the seals between the cylinder and the quill. A few weeks ago I took it apart . I disconnected the flow control value and worm actuating sleeve as one assembly from the...
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