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by gerald
Sun Jul 24, 2011 9:11 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: steer clutch squealing
Replies: 4
Views: 4276

steer clutch squealing

I rebuilt both sides eveyting new first of the year. The left side started squealing few weeks back. I'm haveing to pull the lever way to far back it turns fine but there is a terrible squealing in reverse from the left side. It's hot but not smokeing hot. I'm thinking the clutches are slipping it a...
by gerald
Tue Jul 19, 2011 11:27 pm
Forum: Show & Tell
Topic: 350B widetrack - Factory Serial Number??
Replies: 6
Views: 10352

JWB for what its worth my 350 had wide tracks I had
the previous owner cut the track from center all the way around . I'm glad I did it makes it easy to work on. Nice crawers .
by gerald
Tue Jul 19, 2011 10:13 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 450 E maintenance
Replies: 2
Views: 3086

O rielly auto has wix filters or they can order them .
by gerald
Mon Jul 18, 2011 7:23 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Help Newbie 440 ICD won't move
Replies: 7
Views: 5688

This may sound bazaar check the transmission oil make shure its at the correct level . If its over full drain some out.
by gerald
Fri Jul 15, 2011 3:15 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Engine over filling with oil
Replies: 10
Views: 8127

Levoy I did add 15 40 to the reservoir and worked the levers it took oil in the valves when I seen the reservoir bubbling . I lucked out eveything held where it should . I beleve the power steering is easier on the engine with the feather touch turning , I pushed base corse the good part of the and ...
by gerald
Thu Jul 14, 2011 10:21 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Engine over filling with oil
Replies: 10
Views: 8127

Lavoy .Thats what I need to hear about the steering a new turn. Ill try that tomorrow with some 15 40 rotelic oil just in case it leaks into my engine . It it holds I'll drain it an use 303 oil.
by gerald
Thu Jul 14, 2011 6:19 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Power Steering Leak?
Replies: 6
Views: 5122

Kemp What do ya think the differnce will be if the power steering was working? My power steering has been empty for years. I'm afraid the pump will lock up and set a grenade of in the engine.
by gerald
Thu Jul 14, 2011 7:26 am
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 350 steering brake adjustment
Replies: 35
Views: 43110

Since ya went by the manual an understand that. I would tighten the brake bolt all the way up an back it off 2 flats. the 3/8 bolt that set the brake band with the steering clutch push it in . set the turn buckle out where it will push the throw out bearing against the steeering clutches. The grindi...
by gerald
Wed Jul 13, 2011 11:42 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Seal for 350B Final Drive aXLE
Replies: 5
Views: 5456

I have set I got from ED out of N Y. I didn't use them because they didn't leak. If your talking about the pinion seal at the quil Ed has those or try Broken tractor cost more .
by gerald
Wed Jul 13, 2011 11:13 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Engine over filling with oil
Replies: 10
Views: 8127

Kemp thanks for telling me about the transfer pump. I replaced it with J D pump an pushed dirt a few hours today . The oil is very clean . The oil level is between the marks an holding steady . I think I have C pump because the seral number has c with the numbers. I hope I never have to go after the...
by gerald
Sun Jul 10, 2011 9:42 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Final Drive Removal
Replies: 7
Views: 8422

I had to use small chisel an screw drivers an worked my way around the houseing . It only flanged in a little, but the brake bands could make it hard comeing out all the way .
by gerald
Sun Jul 10, 2011 9:33 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Engine over filling with oil
Replies: 10
Views: 8127

catd8. I checked the manual an then looked at my crawer shure enough it has the steering garbage on it. The steering reservoir has alway been empty so I know it cant transfer to the engine. Some day i'll fill an see what happenes . Can a fuel pump go bad an flood the cylinder, or should I just repla...
by gerald
Sun Jul 10, 2011 8:29 am
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 450C Final Drives / 80w-90 Gear Oil or Hygard Hydraulic?
Replies: 6
Views: 11181

I argee 100% change it . On my 350 I used gear oil in the finals it is a sealed unit by its self gears an bearings. If it leaks in the dry clutchs there ruined but any oil will do that in the older dry clutch units.
by gerald
Sun Jul 10, 2011 8:21 am
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Engine over filling with oil
Replies: 10
Views: 8127

Engine over filling with oil

My engine oil was way over full after a few hours of use. I,m going to change the oil today and watch it . The engine is makeing oil and it dosn't look like diseal. it feels like 303 oil mixed in . The transmission is the only oil low. That can't be mixing in with the engine. I'm expecting the injec...
by gerald
Thu Jul 07, 2011 7:36 am
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 350 track master track pin
Replies: 5
Views: 5334

It may be weled. I ordered a pin from levoy an drove it in. tack weled it still there today.