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by homer420c
Thu Mar 29, 2007 8:05 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 420c with holt blade
Replies: 1
Views: 2788

420c with holt blade

I am reinstalling crossmembers 1 is shorter with tapped hole,one is longer untapped. My Holt blade parts are buried under a lot of snow. It seems the longer member would go to rear, but I'm not positive. Can someone confirm? also I wonder if rubber mounting blocks are avaiable? should they be replac...
by homer420c
Tue Feb 21, 2006 10:01 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 420steering clutch (?)
Replies: 1
Views: 2971

420steering clutch (?)

should the sleeve be flush to the face of the throw out bearing when properly installed? what's the function of the sleeve ? does it move with the t.o. brg?
steady progress by jerks. :?:
by homer420c
Sun Jan 29, 2006 12:12 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: final drive seals 420c
Replies: 3
Views: 4385

I nned a pinion. Every other part appears very ggod. Sell me a good used (I like the $100 model!) or new. How much is the new? I do need seal tool,so we will just ship when tool is available. thank you,Craaig I may recall some discussion of using the sleeve seal repair kit. what is your method for i...
by homer420c
Thu Jan 26, 2006 10:20 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: final drive seals 420c
Replies: 3
Views: 4385

final drive seals 420c

I ve now torn down my 4 final drives( 2 from my parts 40c) and salvaged the best pieces to use as I reassemble. Each of the 4 pieces had its own story. One had 90wt that was thicker than tar and blacker than a dark hole,but the gravel in it was all less than 1/4 inch. Another had lube in it at one t...
by homer420c
Thu Jan 26, 2006 9:52 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: travelling light(er)?
Replies: 3
Views: 4375

Hi Digitup; I also have a Carco winch I hope to install on the 420 at I am rebuilding. since the transmission I have is from a 40c, I labor on thinking it all will work out. My pieces are 2, 1,which is about 6 inches thick,and bolts to the tranny,and (2) the winch. I removed the winch myself,and if ...
by homer420c
Mon Jan 23, 2006 9:05 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: propellar shaft 420
Replies: 6
Views: 7278

wow thay was a quick reply. thanks,I'll look closer.

any ideas on the ball joint linkage part?
by homer420c
Mon Jan 23, 2006 8:58 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: propellar shaft 420
Replies: 6
Views: 7278

Okay, i will drill for the pin. /what is diameter and clearance if any ? anyone know?

I also need alternate repair method, or, the left hand portion of the ball joint linkage in the clutch housing. JD has the entire assy for $150.

Craig
by homer420c
Sun Jan 22, 2006 9:34 pm
Forum: Lavoy's Little Shop O' Deeres
Topic: ball joint linkage steering 420c
Replies: 0
Views: 3058

ball joint linkage steering 420c

To complete the 2nd side of my crawler,i need the LH barrel of the linkage. Anyone have one for sale?
by homer420c
Fri Jan 20, 2006 11:14 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: propellar shaft 420
Replies: 6
Views: 7278

propellar shaft 420

Hi All: I just signed up and want to thank all for this board. I've been reading here for quite awhile while i gathered nerve to start reassmbly of my early 420. I already have a question. I bought reconditioned propeller shaft (Lavoy) and it is not drilled for the pin connection to input shaft (nei...