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by greg noble
Thu Sep 29, 2011 1:13 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 450E Winding sound when in reverse
Replies: 0
Views: 2444

450E Winding sound when in reverse

i know my 450e has reverse issues because reverse dies when it gets warm,but its fine for about 30 minutes except for the winding sound that i hear in reverse,does this sound point to a particular problem with the HLR? The manual says you can increase the HLR pump pressure by addin or subtracting sh...
by greg noble
Sun Sep 11, 2011 2:21 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: i got screwed at an auction jd 450e no reverse when warm, !
Replies: 15
Views: 21344

when you say" from the top" do you mean with the engine and bell housing removed? thanks
by greg noble
Sun Sep 11, 2011 11:56 am
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: i got screwed at an auction jd 450e no reverse when warm, !
Replies: 15
Views: 21344

thanks digitup. so what parts in the HLR can be replaced with out removing the engine? or complete assembly like the book says. i think what you said is right the high range seems perfect but the reverse dies almost totally and the low range develops a delay at the same time. i have in the past chan...
by greg noble
Fri Sep 09, 2011 5:53 am
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: i got screwed at an auction jd 450e no reverse when warm, !
Replies: 15
Views: 21344

thanks Jason, so how do you guys work on the trans?do you remove the complete unit from the machine like the manual says? or do you remove the engine and bell housing and work on the trans from the belly of the machine? would there be an advantage in removing the top from the trans and looking insid...
by greg noble
Thu Sep 08, 2011 7:18 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: i got screwed at an auction jd 450e no reverse when warm, !
Replies: 15
Views: 21344

thanks,, i think i can do the rebuild but its stories like JWB Contracting that scare me, if i can get the time to tear it down,and then do something wrong or not notice something and have to do it all over again!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! thats hard stuff. I would rather buy a complete rebuilt trans i think wi...
by greg noble
Wed Sep 07, 2011 7:58 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: BEST WAY TO REMOVE THE HLR TRANNY?
Replies: 1
Views: 2490

BEST WAY TO REMOVE THE HLR TRANNY?

Hi, i have been doing a lot off reading tryin to prepare myself for the massive job of rebuilding the HLR in my 450e. i noticed that the tech manual instructs you to remove the trans and final drive through the rear of the unit, but most people that i have read about take the engine out and remove i...
by greg noble
Wed Sep 07, 2011 5:47 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: i got screwed at an auction jd 450e no reverse when warm, !
Replies: 15
Views: 21344

thanks guys, i guess i have to live with it now and try to get the darn tranny fixed, i borrowed a tech manual from a friend and it sounds like a massive job even to get the tranny out! i have lots of experience with machanic work, but this job i will not be paid for ha ha h a i have read stories he...
by greg noble
Wed Sep 07, 2011 10:39 am
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: i got screwed at an auction jd 450e no reverse when warm, !
Replies: 15
Views: 21344

i got screwed at an auction jd 450e no reverse when warm, !

bought an 1986 jd 450e at a richie brothers auction in montreal, i bid online but i had a friend that test drove the dozer for me at the site, everything was ok when the dozer was cold, ha ha ha ha but the owner knew the tranny was toasted. also when i got it home i also noticed bubbles in the rad s...