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by Howard Weeks
Tue Jul 07, 2015 7:48 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 1010 Gas - Basket Case?
Replies: 45
Views: 39488

Fan Belt

I have an old 1010 that needed a new belt a couple years back. I got it installed by removing an alternator from the right side of the engine and then busting or removing the center section of the coupler between the front of the crank and the pump. That allowed just enough room to get the belt thro...
by Howard Weeks
Tue Jan 13, 2009 7:28 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Reversing polarity?
Replies: 9
Views: 9495

A good way to check whether or not it is charging is to use a digital voltmeter and check the battery voltage when the motor is not running. Then start the motor, idle it up, and check the battery voltage again. If the voltage is higher when running, the system is charging. If it is the same or lowe...
by Howard Weeks
Sun Nov 18, 2007 5:08 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Another 1010C Question
Replies: 6
Views: 6602

1010C

Appreciate the feedback on that thing! I have never owned a dozer but have been around a few of them. All means nothing since I am sure I wouldn't know a good track system from a bad one if it was biting me in the rear. The sprockets look reasonably good - not worn down to points or nubs yet. The cl...
by Howard Weeks
Fri Nov 16, 2007 6:41 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Another 1010C Question
Replies: 6
Views: 6602

Another 1010C Question

I recently bought a 1010C from a family member in East Texas. It is a gasser and runs and moves but has a stuck left steering clutch. Have practically nothing in it and trying to decide if it is worth moving to Georgia where I live. It is equipped with a 6 way manual blade - guess that may be a 63. ...