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    4430 Steering Motor Experts: I need your help!

    Early 4430 Steering motor experts: I need your help! Advice needed: How to assemble the steering motor on an early model JD 4330 My 4430 is an early model, serial # 4430H 020633R. I DO NOT have the “steering brick”. I was having steering problems, so I disassembled the steering motor...
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    What company manufactured my disc harrow?

    I have not been able to match up this disc harrow with any photos, and I cannot read the stickers. There is no stamped ID tag. It is an 8 foot disc harrow and has some ?unique? cranks on the top (see photos). I am curious as to which company manufactured this implement and what vintage it is...
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    Pre-cleaner for the 4430 - did my tractor have one and if so what did it look like?

    Hello All, I have performed the requisite google searches and have not been able to find an answer to this question. I bought this 1974 John Deere 4430 and I have sorted through the majority of its problems. I am nearing the stage where I can actually hook up a shredder to it an put it to...
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    Re: David Brown 885 instruction manual now available in

    Your Instruction manual is on the following google site. Free for download. Let me know if you have any problems: David Brown Manuals in pdf format for free download
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    Assembling DB 4/55 engine: Proper placement of this o-ring?

    Dumb question, I know. But I did not pay attention when I disassembled the motor, and now that I am at the stage of re-assembly, I do not know exactly how this o-ring is installed. See photos. There is an oil gallery plug on the front of the engine block, circled in red. The parts manual...
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    Gouge in cylinder bore - What would cause this?

    I am rebuilding a David Brown 1210 engine. When I pulled the pistons, I discovered this partially circumferential groove in one of the cylinder bores. See attached photos. A few of the piston rings were broken (but I can't remember if they were broken in this particular cylinder). The...
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    Sleeving a David Brown engine - what to do with the sealing

    Gentlemen, I am in need of some advice. I am rebuilding a 1980 David Brown 990 and the block I am using is a solid block (no sleeves). This block came from a tractor that was sitting out in the woods for several years. The motor was filled with water and all four bores were rusted. I had to...
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    I boogered bead on tractor tire: should I throw it away?

    Hello, I had a hard time getting this 13.6 x 28 R1 10 ply rear tractor tire off of the rim. I tore the bead along a 20 cm length. See photo. I was going to remount it, but now I'm afraid the tube is going to get pinched in there. Or worse yet, the tire will jump off the rim and explode when...
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    Grooming mowers: what happens if PTO HP exceeds recommended?

    Hi, Dumb question I know. I have a Land Pride FDR1572 grooming mower. The Land Pride operators manual for this grooming mower says "the pto horsepower of the tractor should not exceed 35 HP". Our tractor is 48HP at the PTO. What are the possible consequences? Thanks!
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    Bush Hog 3210 Center Gear Box - Anyone rebuilt one?

    Hello, I just bought a basket case Bush Hog 3210 fixed deck multispindle rotary cutter, s/n 12-04286. One of the output shafts on the center gear box was sheared. $360.00 for the shaft - I was going to buy a new shaft and install it myself. I notice that there are two bearings pressed onto...
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    Re: Anyone have International 444 manuals in pdf format?

    I don't want to break any copyright laws but... I have the I&T manual for the 444 on pdf! the 1959 version of the manual. It covers several other models. Can email it to whoever needs it!
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    Anyone have International 444 manuals in pdf format?

    Hope its ok to post this here. Moderators please delete if this breaks forum rules. I am working on a US made International 444 gas tractor for a local private school. The tractor was found in the barn when the school bought the land for its new campus. The gas in the tank was rotten and...
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    1010RS Hydraulic pump is humming

    Not only is it humming, but the pump gets hot to the touch. My power steering also barely works - very jerky with a lot of resistence to steering. The 3 point lift, however, works good. This morning I took the plugs off the two ends of the flow divider valve and the valve feels like it is...
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