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by PenderBen
Sat Aug 31, 2013 8:08 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 450c hydraulic filter housing plug
Replies: 2
Views: 3081

Okay, kinda feel dumb about this but I think I figured it out for myself, just needed to take more of it apart. The plug is not what I was after, turned out to be the spring pin that holds it all together. It sheered off for whatever reason, the plunger (or piston) inside launched down into the hydr...
by PenderBen
Sat Aug 31, 2013 6:27 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 450c hydraulic filter housing plug
Replies: 2
Views: 3081

450c hydraulic filter housing plug

Hi all. It's been a while since I used my '76 450c, but today I pulled it out for the season. I thought the hydraulic level was low, so I began to add some hydraulic fluid, but quickly realized it was probably overfull. I added a couple of cups before I noticed it was actually filled above the site/...
by PenderBen
Fri Aug 12, 2011 6:07 am
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 450C Water in Hydraulics- how to get it out?
Replies: 5
Views: 7082

That sounds like a nice fix, I'm willing to try something simple first. Is that water eliminator like this: http://www.michiganmotorz.com/mercruise ... -1132.html

Thanks for the inputs.
by PenderBen
Tue Jul 26, 2011 8:54 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 450C Water in Hydraulics- how to get it out?
Replies: 5
Views: 7082

450C Water in Hydraulics- how to get it out?

Hi all, first time posting. I have a 450c, it's getting rough but it still gets the job done. Well the other day I went to top up the hydraulic fluid and apparently my bucket of TDH had picked up some water over the winter that I didn't know about. So as I poured in a little a large glop of water we...