1956 JD 60

[THOMASJOHN]

Please help, my 3 pt lift will only lift with nothing hooked up to tractor. I was reading in my service maual about bleeding is there a plug or valve that has to be used to bleed.If so where is it?
oil level is ok , it's coming out of the cock pit
thanks for any advice
Tom

 

[Roger Kunze]

Do you have what they call the dummy plugs in powr-trol? rockshaft will not lift with remote cylinder type plugs in powr-trol. Roger

 

[THOMASJOHN]

yes, there is one dummy plug and one (plugged remote) I will try 2nd Dummy plug

Thanks for a start. Tom
I will let you know the results

 

[THOMASJOHN]

Roger, what is the difference between a dummy plug and a romote plug being used if the remote plug is cap? Thanks Tom

 

[F-I-T]

 

[THOMASJOHN]

F-I-T
Thanks for the pictures

 

[gtx1967jewison]

NOT a cock pit. its a PETCOCK.

 

[THOMASJOHN]

found out this weekend after I put dummy plug in, that it was not the only thing wrong. I am missing the check valve spring and adjustment washers. Does anyone know the correct length and compression on the spring and the thickness of the washers? Thanks Tom

 

[THOMASJOHN]

found out this weekend after I put dummy plug in, that it was not the only thing wrong. I am missing the check valve spring and adjustment washers. Does anyone know the correct length and compression on the spring and the thickness of the washers? Thanks Tom