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by Dick Boitnott
Tue Aug 20, 2019 10:57 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: oil seals
Replies: 1
Views: 1926

oil seals

where do you find oil seals for the transaxles? 2 7/8 od 2 ID and then the felt seals.
Also the 1 1/2 seals. 1953 40c model
by Dick Boitnott
Fri Jun 14, 2019 8:22 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 3 roller support castings
Replies: 6
Views: 4839

Re: 3 roller support castings

thanks. I have 1918 holt crawler, used to be artillery mover, 1927 Twin City 27-44 which family bought new in 28, 1935 farmall F-12, 1948 allis chalmers C, 1951 MG TD, 1964 Mg B, 1972 MGB and 1973 MGB. The 1953 crawler I bought this spring with a supposedly stuck engine. turns out it is a stuck tran...
by Dick Boitnott
Thu Jun 13, 2019 9:00 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 3 roller support castings
Replies: 6
Views: 4839

Re: 3 roller support castings

is there a site I can get a print on the supports?
I think I will machine them from solid and it would be nice to have a print if possible.
by Dick Boitnott
Mon Jun 10, 2019 5:05 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 3 roller support castings
Replies: 6
Views: 4839

3 roller support castings

I have a 40C 1953 with 3 rollers on the track. the support castings which mount on the side frames are worn out and broken.
are there castings available for replacement?
part # on casting is TE45 Y
if you can buy them, where?
by Dick Boitnott
Thu Jun 06, 2019 5:10 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: front axle on 40c crawler
Replies: 6
Views: 6023

Re: front axle on 40c crawler

Thanks. It does seem tapered.
one side tensioning wheel on the carriage had a broken hub which I have had welded and remachined. the retainers have a 1 1/4 hole with the threads down in it which is worn so I will bush it. I assumed the tapered threads were from wear.
by Dick Boitnott
Thu May 30, 2019 5:03 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: front axle on 40c crawler
Replies: 6
Views: 6023

Re: front axle on 40c crawler

the 2 shafts mic 1.175 with 12 threads to the inch. I find no listing for them.
by Dick Boitnott
Wed May 29, 2019 11:35 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: front axle on 40c crawler
Replies: 6
Views: 6023

front axle on 40c crawler

what is the thread on the front axle shaft on 1953 40c?