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by gerald
Thu Sep 02, 2010 9:23 am
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: I pulled the trigger on a 2000 JD450B yesterday!
Replies: 32
Views: 28554

Dbcsteave im going to weld my pins on the out side . I caught mine befor the track fell off.I used comealong, 14 inch c clamp on the grouser and small 2 ton jack to lift the track line up the holes easy.
by gerald
Thu Aug 26, 2010 8:55 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: JD350 straight 1970(I think )
Replies: 15
Views: 13391

Your local Deere dealer can get them for you next day. Lavoy My trouble J D dealer in nm cant help me at all with parts. Dealer says DJ will not give them parts he said he wished they could get the parts. I have to go through Pvt equiptment contractor and they where 3 times what I paid for steering...
by gerald
Thu Aug 26, 2010 8:14 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 1970 350 track loader what to expect
Replies: 14
Views: 12970

Gerald, You need the Service Manual. Part Manuals are handy, but Ma Deere does a great job with their on line parts and diagrams. The steering clutches on the straight 350 that you have should be dry. If they're wet with oil, they're ruined. Sounds like your right brake is oil soaked so turning in ...
by gerald
Sun Aug 22, 2010 9:37 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 1010 hydraulic-type track tension
Replies: 6
Views: 6872

Yup blackadrn but what I didn't realize the seals on the rollers would blow .I was thinkink it would have a weep hole or even drilling a hole into the seal to release the pressure clean it and put clear silicone over the 1/4 hole. My 350 was bone dry i greased eveything except the buttons. I think i...
by gerald
Sat Aug 21, 2010 10:44 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: button fittings
Replies: 16
Views: 15021

crawlinhome Im glad I didn't have a button head fitting fitting when I was pumping grease into evey fitting I could find lol .
by gerald
Sat Aug 21, 2010 10:10 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 1010 hydraulic-type track tension
Replies: 6
Views: 6872

Good questions blackadarn. Ihave 350 with loose track I ordered seal kit but ill check the ball valve like Niel said. I hope to get the service manual and parts wednesday. Ill keep ya posted my crawer is 200 miles south from my home where I have a retirement dream and crawer.where its warm in N M.
by gerald
Sat Aug 21, 2010 9:18 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Dozer days
Replies: 12
Views: 11415

Pual any way Drag. I pulled my 350 crawer off the trailer used it 15 minutes clearing my retirement property. I ran over concret slab pulled 2 pads off work good part of the day getting the broken bolts off. I think that happened because the right side clutchs are sliping I order a service manual an...
by gerald
Sat Aug 21, 2010 1:09 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Dozer days
Replies: 12
Views: 11415

paul the 5 marks on the bolts in the picture means there grade 8 and 3 lines are grade 5. You got grade 8 bolts .
by gerald
Wed Aug 18, 2010 10:03 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 1970 350 track loader what to expect
Replies: 14
Views: 12970

Im loveing JD crawer messageboard . Here is a site called broken tractor. I,ll call tomorrow check it out.After I get my service manual ill be spending some money on my new toy it will be the first one ever to pay for its self. http://www.brokentractor.com/esales%20directory.htm
by gerald
Tue Aug 17, 2010 7:02 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 1970 350 track loader what to expect
Replies: 14
Views: 12970

The right final is way over full of oil. Is there a seal what keep the oil away from the clutch plates? Ill order a manual tonight. Thank you kenp.
by gerald
Tue Aug 17, 2010 6:32 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 350 dozer losing trans fluid
Replies: 5
Views: 5792

Thats funny I didn't know there was oil check by the left foot and the right foot would be reverse. On cat its the trans on the old skider and jd 303 oil ok answered question i posted early .Thank you Kenp
by gerald
Tue Aug 17, 2010 6:19 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 350 Left Track Drive Problem
Replies: 5
Views: 5202

Just bought 1970 350 thats doing the same but on the right side and was parked for years . I used mine about 15 minutes and had enough. going to order a clutch . Im new to the crawers love them. It could be from working on D11s and eveything cat has made. The grinding noise is spooky to here. May be...
by gerald
Tue Aug 17, 2010 5:38 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 1970 350 track loader what to expect
Replies: 14
Views: 12970

The machine looks just like the spec info right down to the decals. Im going to order service manual. The pm on the machine was terrible. The transmission has dextron 3 no leaks. Hyd oil good. engine good undercarrager good other then spending all day tighten evey bolt. evey greas fitting was bone d...
by gerald
Sat Aug 14, 2010 8:17 am
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 1970 350 track loader what to expect
Replies: 14
Views: 12970

Thank you Kenp . its diesel stright 350 from the seral number is 113921 model is T4E3D . I find this to be dry clutch . Can you tell me something about this 350 . I havent paid for it yet. I think it will do the work I need. it has back hoe and front bucket. Thank you Gerald.
by gerald
Fri Aug 13, 2010 7:19 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 1970 350 track loader what to expect
Replies: 14
Views: 12970

1970 350 track loader what to expect

Im picking up early 1970 350 track loader. It has good tracks an the under carriage is very good I paid $ 3300 .im hopeing it will move some hard dirt an hills from my retirement acre. Ill know more about it when its delivered tomorrow . It has fuel coming from the fuel pump linkage rod. I think its...