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  1. Mcrafty1

    Merry Christmas To All.....

    And I hope you all enjoy a happy, healthy and prosperous New Year!
  2. Mcrafty1

    Ironcraft flex wing

    1912 model Ironcraft 12 foot flex wing. I'm looking at a used but great shape for what I call a good price. What I'm asking here is experience opinions for this brand. It's near me and about 60% the cost of new. Us made in TN.
  3. Mcrafty1

    JD 4020 pto seal leaking

    My pto shaft weeps mostly when in use but a little is seems all the time, it there a seal behind the outer ring that I can change to stop this or will it be more in-depth then that? If so I won't be dealing with it until it gets a lot worse, it just isn't bad enough for that yet. More a...
  4. Mcrafty1

    Any success welding cracked rims?

    I noticed some of my lug holes have developed small cracks, they radiate out from the bolt hole. I would never consider welding a rim on any vehicle that I run on the highways but I am tempted to try to repair this rim. I have no idea if they where like that when I bought the tractor last year...
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    JD 4020 Hand Throttle, Foot Throttle relation

    My JD 4020 1967 model has both a hand throttle and foot throttle. My question is does the foot throttle over ride the hand throttle? That's to say if the hand throttle is full on and I step on the foot throttle should the engine RPM's jump beyond what the hand throttle provides?
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    JD lift pump

    My lift pump started leaking between the top and bottom sections so I went to the world wide web and purchased a knock off from what turned out to be China, which could very well be my first mistake, when it arrived I unpacked it and while examining it I tried to push the arm that rides against...
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    JD 4020 Steering Column leaking?

    Good morning all, Like the title says my steering column has developed a leak at the top between the column and the wheel. What are the causes and fixes for this issue? I might add its just a minuscule amount now but I doubt it'll heal itself.
  8. Mcrafty1

    How do I check the fuel gauge/ sending unit on a JD4020 that still has the 24V starting system?

    I looked at the 'already being discussed' list but didn't see a clear answer to my question, can anyone offer up a way to check the gauge with a test light?
  9. Mcrafty1

    1967 JD 4020 correct replacement tachometer

    I ordered and received a new replacement tach for my 1967 JD 4020 here at YT, it doesn't fit the cutout on my dash panel...to big by at least an 1/8th inch. I contacted YT and they tell me according to my serial# it is the correct tach, it's not. They tell me to contact JD and get an oem# for my...
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    4020 steering issue

    My new to me 4020 has a steering issue when starting cold, the wheels need to be turned stop to stop before the steering wheel has control of them....after that everything is as it should be. Any ideas? or is this normal for the hydraulic steering on these tractors?
  11. Mcrafty1

    Why do people convert JD 24 volt systems to 12 volt?

    I have a JD 4020, new to me and is still starting on the original 24 volt system. The system seems to work fine now...why switch?
  12. Mcrafty1

    JD 4020 in dash oil pressure warning light

    Like the title says....mine has a damaged lens ( nearly impossible to see the light) generator light is about as bad. I've looked high and low for factory replacements but nothing so far. does anyone know of an outlet for them? or a replacement(s) that would work in my tractor? I just don't...
  13. Mcrafty1

    Looking for member input

    Like the title says, I would like some experienced suggestions as to where to purchase sheet metal for the early JD 4020. After doing some looking myself, I find the availability and pricing is all over the place. there must be some here that has done enough of this to have determined the better...
  14. Mcrafty1

    JD 404 serial numbers

    I recently purchased a JD 4020 with, I believe the 404 6 cylinder engine, there is no serial number plate on the engine that I can find. The only number I have found is stamped in the block on the left front top corner just below the deck and is 23E164019 is this a known place for a serial...
  15. Mcrafty1

    4020 24v starting system wiring question

    I have a new to me JD 4020 with the 24volt starting system, using two 12 volt batteries, I don't believe it's wired correctly. Here's how the wiring is routed now: Beginning at the starter, a wire from the solenoid on the starter to the negative post on the LH battery, a wire from the positive...
  16. Mcrafty1

    My new (to me) Cat D6C

    Like the title says, I have a Cat D6C, Not sure of much else about it other than it has the turboed engine, I believe it is around a 1970 model year. My questions are lube related. Engine oil capacity Transmission oil capacity and recommended viscosity It has the 3 forward/3 reverse shuttle...
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    JD450 single grouser track shoes

    Can anyone tell me the average price range for 16 inch wide, 5/8th bolt hole single grouser tack shoes? also the most popular vendor for the same? I have tried internet searches but nothing really points to a price.
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