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    FORD 5000 Hydraulic question

    A few days back I posted about a 5000 that I purchased. I was having trouble with the 3pt hitch lift arms not dropping. I ordered a owners manual an got it yesterday. Was reading about a auxiliary service control valve. It said that it needs to be pushed in for the lift arms to work and out for...
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    Ford 5000 diesel questions

    Got my new to me 5000 diesel home today. Was told it was not started for the last 5 years but I got it started a few days back. I ordered a manual for it today. I have a few problems. First I have no power steering. I put fluid in it until it was close to the fill hole. Still no power steering...
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    5000 Diesel oil filter ??

    Bought a Ford 5000 diesel. Was told it is a 1969 model. It has not been started in five years but I got it started. Getting ready to change oil and filter and the filter has motorcraft on it but can not read the number. It looks like it say FL-1-A but pretty faded. Is that the correct filter...
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    Avery model V for sale

    Looking to sell my Avery model V. It needs restoring. It has sit inside the garage for the last ten years. The motor is not stuck. No water ever got in it. One back rim is rusted out but the tire is still up. I have had the intentions for several years to fix it up but never enough time for that...
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    Big Ox grader blade

    Purchased a used 10ft Big Ox grader blade. Hydraulic tilt and swing. No hyd angle. I have never heard of Big Ox until today. Is this a old company or are they still in business? It's a heave duty blade. Does this company sell these blades under other equipment names also? Would like to find a...
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    1486.Pull 12 row planter?

    Looking to buy a 12 row no till planter with splitters. 12/23. Been pulling a 8/15 no till with my old 1486. Anyone ever try to pull a 12 row no till with a 1486. Have a bigger tractor but always have it hooked to a disc in the spring. My 1486 has been my planting tractor. Pulling all 15 rows is...
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    AC - DC welder compairson

    I am looking at buying a new welder. I have a Lincoln AC 225 that I have had for several years. I was looking today at a Lincoln 225/125 and a Hobart 225/160 AC-DC welder. Does anyone on here have any experience with a Hobart and how it would compare to the Lincoln? Wanting a welder with DC. The...
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    Info needed on Avery V

    I am hoping someone has some information on a Avery Model V with a Hercules 65 CI. Was told it is a 1950 model. From what I have read that Avery was bought out by M M in 1953 and the model V was just repainted with M M decals. This tractor has been sitting for around 25 years, inside a...
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    Hardest Bolt you can buy

    I am looking for the hardest bolt I can buy. As far as I know, grade 8 is the hardest -strongest -. Do they make a bolt harder than a grade 8? Have a 7/16 bolt on a sweep in a grain bin that keeps sheering. Not enough shaft to drill it out for a size larger. Does anyone know if they make a...
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    9700 clutch adjustment

    Lately I am having trouble shifting my 9700. When you put the clutch in the gears don't want to stop running. There has been a couple of times I had to shut off the engine, then change gears especially between 3rd and 4th in both ranges HI or LO. It does not have dual power. Is there a clutch...
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    1486 front axle pivot pin

    Needing to remove the front axle pivot pin. I know I have to remove the bolt that goes thru the saddle thru the pin in the front. I have removed several in 06 and 56 series but they had a pin that went thru the front of the saddle thru the axle and out the back of the saddle. Thoes tractors you...
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    1466 won't start?????

    Last year my 1466 was getting hard to start when leaving it sit for long periods of time, talking two to three months. The end of last Nov. I tried to start it and could not get it to fire. Been sitting all winter and today tried to start it again. Had to hook another tractor to it and pull it...
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    Leaving your truck in 4 wheel drive

    With the weather we are having in this area, sleet and today 11 in. snow , and having to drive 30 miles one way to work, I leave my pickup in 4 wheel drive all the way. 2007 Chevy Colorado. When in 4wd, I never run on dry pavement. I was told today by a local mechanic that I should not run the...
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    PTO Post hole digger gear.

    I bought a tractor PTO post hole digger last fall on a auction. Just got around to putting it on a tractor and was going to see how it was going to work. Well it doesn't turn. Pulled the cover off and discovered that the small bevel gear has half the teeth striped. No brand and no tag on the...
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    Cub Cadet LT 1050

    I bought about two months ago a used Cub Cadet I think the number is LT 1050 50" cut 23 hp kohler engine. The problem I am having is the battery will not charge on the mower, I can hook it to a battery charger to charge it but the mower will not keep it charged. ( New Battery ).It has a electric...
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    IH 1486 on EBAY

    Anyone seen the 1486 on ebay for sale. Reads its a $25,000.00 tractor but will take $21,500.00 . Now look at all the pictures he has with it. about six or seven. If you look, there are three different 1486 tractors pictured. Reads 5700 orginal hours but on which tractor. Also not 100% sure but...
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    Ford F150 pickup brake problem

    I don't know if this is the right forum to be on for this question but here it is. Have a 2000 Ford F150 4WD with disc breaks on the rear. I need to get the rotor off. Have the caliper off. Question is don't these rotors just slip on over the studs? I have tried to gently beat on the back of it...
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    Changing Alternator amp

    My alternator is about to lay down on me. Its on my IH 1486. It has a 63 amp on it now. I can get a 100 amp for the same price. Does it hurt anything going up to a 100 amp? Won't a 100 amp keep up easier when you have the air running on high and the lights all on?
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    Harbor Freight wire welder

    My old wire welder quit on me last winter. It was a 120 amp. Harbor Freight had these 90 amp wire welders on sale so decided to buy one and give it a try. Chicago electric brand. A role of wire was included. Try to weld a exhaust pipe with it last night. It was like a weak sparkler on 4th of...
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    Custom planting combining rates?

    Does anyone know what the current rate to charge for custom planting per acre and custom combining per acre goes for today? I have a gentleman that would like me to go in and plant his corn and then shell it and haul it to the elevator. I have hauled his grain in the past and charged him .20 a...
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