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by hank
Mon Aug 03, 2020 5:10 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: uploading photos
Replies: 4
Views: 3844

Re: uploading photos

Wow. Thank you, sir! You know, I have been on a few message boards.................& I can tell ya, you folks are actually pretty neat to be around. hell, the 914 Porsche board I tried gettin' help from was.........as you would guess, "kinda snotty". I wll emial Mr lavoy, then I will go from there. ...
by hank
Mon Aug 03, 2020 3:04 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 40C track parts?
Replies: 6
Views: 5167

Re: 40C track parts?

Mr Lavoy, I can not load a pic on here, cuz I am computer stupid, but if you have the original service manual, (as I do, which was cool to come with my crawler) page 165-10-2 shows exactly what I have. I believe the old timer that had it before me was a hell of a machinist. I have the press guide th...
by hank
Mon Aug 03, 2020 2:48 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: uploading photos
Replies: 4
Views: 3844

Re: uploading photos

Thanks, but I never made it past #1.
by hank
Sat Aug 01, 2020 6:35 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: uploading photos
Replies: 4
Views: 3844

uploading photos

How do I do that on here? I see lots of pics...........but fail everytime I try. Any info would be great. Gotta show you guys my track press.
by hank
Sat Aug 01, 2020 6:33 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 40C track parts?
Replies: 6
Views: 5167

Re: 40C track parts?

Mr. Lavoy, should I just call you on the pricing for those parts? I have some sort of a press........gotta figure out how it works. The left side is what concerns me, I think the last owner did alot of work to the right. Thank you, hank
by hank
Sat Aug 01, 2020 6:30 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Pushing dirt, a lot of it with my 420
Replies: 2
Views: 3325

Re: Pushing dirt, a lot of it with my 420

"a few tanks of fuel". Man, I never seen a machine eat gas like my little 40 does........I could see if it were pumpin black smoke.........but it doesn't. Glad you're havin' fun!
by hank
Thu Jul 30, 2020 9:07 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 40C track parts?
Replies: 6
Views: 5167

40C track parts?

Just curious, are the pins & bushings still available for the track on my 40c? I see some bushings on ebay. Just want to start gathering parts before the next pandembic. (perfect time to rebuild a track during lockdown) I know it is a big ordeal to fix the track....................but..................
by hank
Wed Jul 29, 2020 6:18 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Hi all, new here
Replies: 1
Views: 2585

Hi all, new here

Glad I found this place. I purchased a 1954 (I think) 4 roller 40 John Deere a couple weeks back. Passed it every day on the way to work, & I finally had enough PBR's to go down & make the guy an offer. Drove it home. The wife was SO happy. I got it in the garage, adjusted the tracks, lashed the val...
by hank
Wed Jul 29, 2020 5:40 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Location information
Replies: 17
Views: 56872

Re: Location information

Flushing, Mi