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It was a great run but I am parting out my 350 Crawler. Engine is listed on Craigslist and Marketplace: https://chillicothe.craigslist.org/hvo/d/beaver-john-deere-350-diesel-engine/7305401398.html https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/242027030956032 Video of engine running on YouTube: https://w...

SHEESH!!!! There I was spouting numbers like an expert when I had never even heard of a repair sleeve until Lavoy told me about em. In contrition: :cry: For repair of 1.750" (1-3/4") Diameter Shafts .375 99172 Redi-Sleeve .531 *99180 Redi-Sleeve .563 99174 Redi-Sleeve .750 99175 Redi-Sleeve lengths ...

Dustin, The part number for the sleeves listed on my NAPA receipt is 99175 and they were $25ea. The "175" refers to the shaft size which which was 1.75". Not sure of the Mfg. The sleeves were a bit too long though. They had to trim off an 1/8" or so after installing to stay back away from the bearin...

Hey Guys, I almost swallowed the damn marble twice!! ':oops:' And...uh...I'm afraid a picture of me "administering the vacuum" would imply more affection for this beast than I actually have. :wink: Back at the ranch...The lip seals are oriented in such a way that I believe a bigger vacuum would actu...

YAY!!! First of all, I got the rear cover off of the transmission. It didn’t want to let go. And I just didn’t want to go prying on it before I knew there was nothing else to detach. Everything looks swell in there after all. Nice and tight. :lol: Meanwhile, this is an “oily clutch” repair job, so I...

This forum may be the best use of the internet yet! :P I live in the middle of nowhere, and really have no one to ask these questions. Lavoy is downright clairvoyant. I pulled the final drive pinion shafts the other night. One was pretty wobbly and both had trashed the seals. I will be replacing the...

Hello Folks, I just recently found this message board and wish I had found it long ago! VERY INFORMATIVE!!! I just took the final drives off of my 1970 350 to replace the oil-soaked brakes and clutches. I have read several threads that discuss this problem, but no one mentions where the oil is most...