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by vtjoe
Wed Apr 27, 2022 12:02 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 420C Rubber Tracks?
Replies: 12
Views: 15037

Re: 420C Rubber Tracks?

Lavoy-- do the rubber tracks fit on the stock sprocket and idler for the 420C
by vtjoe
Mon Jun 21, 2021 5:39 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: John Deere MC track bolts
Replies: 5
Views: 4452

Re: John Deere MC track bolts

I used grade five when I needed bolts for my 420C....never had a problem
by vtjoe
Fri Aug 04, 2017 5:39 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 40-C hub, shaft and gear needed
Replies: 2
Views: 3333

Re: 40-C hub, shaft and gear needed

I:m sure that Lavoy, the administrator here and supplier of many parts can help you
by vtjoe
Wed Jan 13, 2016 7:32 am
Forum: Show & Tell
Topic: gearmatic winch roller fairlead build
Replies: 21
Views: 21941

your project

nice post and pics but I personally would like to see pics of your ROPS enclosure while you are at it. I need some inspiration!
by vtjoe
Fri Jan 08, 2016 8:01 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Another 420 On Craigslist
Replies: 16
Views: 17134

wish I had those tracks!!!
by vtjoe
Mon Oct 19, 2015 6:46 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 40c
Replies: 11
Views: 9430

your 40

check valve clearances maybe one intake is TOO TIGHT
by vtjoe
Mon Jun 01, 2015 7:16 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 40C rear PTO thingy
Replies: 5
Views: 5653

your thingy

on that type of chain "the master" is just a pin with a small cotter pin....keep looking
by vtjoe
Tue Apr 28, 2015 6:25 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Marvel Schebler carb fun (2010 frankenstein crawler)
Replies: 7
Views: 6417

your carb

i think it is a venturi..... not a restriction
a true carb part
by vtjoe
Mon Apr 13, 2015 7:05 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: new 1950 mc
Replies: 25
Views: 22473

your clutch

the correct clutch adjusting tool is a must for new clutch work, as they must be adjusted after bolting up to flywheel
Lavoy (Administrator here) has them
by vtjoe
Wed Feb 18, 2015 8:06 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Side frame removal?
Replies: 11
Views: 11138

your final drive

with my 420 I have never removed side frames for final drive service... just as gregjo said I bent a piece of 3/8 rod into a vee shape with two one inch long stubs bent 90 degrees to fit into top two hole of the final and with proper support from above just side out and turn... be careful they are h...
by vtjoe
Wed Jan 28, 2015 7:37 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Looking for first crawler / dozer, wanting something small
Replies: 16
Views: 13958

stumps

back hoe is by far easier
by vtjoe
Wed Jan 21, 2015 9:55 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Jd 40 won't turn
Replies: 6
Views: 6826

your final drive

and don't forget what you said about oil, if the brake is oil soaked ....time for dis assembly
by vtjoe
Sun Jan 11, 2015 8:03 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 2010 diesel starter
Replies: 6
Views: 6239

your starter

at this point in my life, I always take a photo or two of a project before disassembly................ to help the mind
by vtjoe
Sun Jan 04, 2015 7:11 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Jd 40c steering problem
Replies: 8
Views: 8138

your dozer

sounds like the right hand final drive needs adjustment what happens when you pull the right hand lever? if it turns right then left hand final is ok.....
by vtjoe
Fri Sep 19, 2014 6:16 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 1967 1010 need parts
Replies: 20
Views: 16955

your parts

Lavoy.... probably has all the parts you need. he runs this site