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by stmftr395
Fri Apr 14, 2017 10:16 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 1010 fluids/grease
Replies: 1
Views: 2217

1010 fluids/grease

Am close to firing off my gas 1010 after a undercarriage/clutch rebuild. It appears that JD cornhead grease is the preferred lubricate for the rollers and idlers so this it what I intend to use. Any objections? I do not have the JD grease gun which the manual references. Is there a substitute or do ...
by stmftr395
Mon Mar 13, 2017 7:27 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: 1010 ?s
Replies: 1
Views: 2563

1010 ?s

My 1010 dozer project has been on hold for a while. Am working on it again and getting close to getting it moving and I have a coupe of questions. 1)Have hydraulic track adjusters but do not have the JD grease gun as listed in the manual. What is my best option? 2) What type of hose should be used t...
by stmftr395
Sun Apr 14, 2013 7:27 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Installing 1010 master link pin
Replies: 3
Views: 4116

One done one more to go. Thanks for the help JT.
by stmftr395
Sat Apr 13, 2013 6:19 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Installing 1010 master link pin
Replies: 3
Views: 4116

Ok JT will give it a try. Kinda thought that might be an option, but was not sure. Thanks
by stmftr395
Sat Apr 13, 2013 5:28 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Installing 1010 master link pin
Replies: 3
Views: 4116

Installing 1010 master link pin

I have got a pin all but 5/16" or so in place in the link. Heres my issue. The flats on the pin are not exactly lined up with the flats on the link. Have tried to turn the pin. No such luck. Any body got any ideas? Your help will be greatly appreciated! Mark
by stmftr395
Tue Apr 02, 2013 12:23 pm
Forum: Show & Tell
Topic: Track installation.
Replies: 5
Views: 8454

The materials I used for the tool were 2" angle and 5/8" all thread. Split the angle with a port-a band then heat formed it around a piece of 1 1'4" pipe to make the hooks. Welded a tab on one hook and the 5/8" all thread to the other. Used 8 1/2" inches of all thread and it was just enough to get i...
by stmftr395
Sun Mar 31, 2013 8:03 pm
Forum: Show & Tell
Topic: Track installation.
Replies: 5
Views: 8454

Track installation.

http://i1002.photobucket.com/albums/af144/agcrawler/Tracktoolparts.jpg Parts for the track tool I made for track installation. http://i1002.photobucket.com/albums/af144/agcrawler/Toolinplace.jpg Welded up and in place http://i1002.photobucket.com/albums/af144/agcrawler/Tightening1.jpg Tightening ht...
by stmftr395
Mon Dec 24, 2012 8:36 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Merry Christmas
Replies: 11
Views: 9392

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year
by stmftr395
Wed May 11, 2011 6:33 am
Forum: Show & Tell
Topic: just got this home what ya think?
Replies: 8
Views: 8842

Looks like a great find!
by stmftr395
Thu Apr 29, 2010 7:51 am
Forum: Show & Tell
Topic: Can anyone help me justify this purchase?
Replies: 16
Views: 16452

Scott; Maybe one of the neighbors dog needs a hand with a hole for its bone? Mark
by stmftr395
Wed Apr 28, 2010 12:28 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Button head question 2
Replies: 6
Views: 6367

Lavoy; I will get a count of how many I need and shoot you an email. I will take the gun end also. Mark
by stmftr395
Tue Apr 27, 2010 11:35 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Button head question 2
Replies: 6
Views: 6367

Button head question 2

Thanks for all the advice with my previous grease fitting question. I will use the button head fittings as called for by the parts manual. Todays question is concerning the button head grease gun fitting. I have noticed that the button head fitting I purchased from the local JD dealer is to large to...
by stmftr395
Mon Apr 26, 2010 6:09 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Button head grease fittings
Replies: 7
Views: 8372

Button head grease fittings

I am actually getting close enough with my rebuild to start thinking about the smaller assembly issues. Most of the grease fittings on the track assemblies are currently button head. Not sure yet if they will take grease so I am going to have a supply of replacement fittings on hand. I am wondering ...
by stmftr395
Thu Apr 15, 2010 7:59 pm
Forum: Show & Tell
Topic: Anybody got a spare 420 crawler I can borrow?
Replies: 15
Views: 16489

Great post Ray. More than one way to skin a cat! Mark
by stmftr395
Thu Apr 01, 2010 11:27 am
Forum: Off-topic discussions
Topic: a short vid of a fun job
Replies: 11
Views: 10798

While watching the video I was able to determine that it had silage in it. Went over way to hard for an empty one. Saw one that the unloader had been removing product from only one side. Not good. the weight above(as they unload from the bottom) supported on one side with silage and not on the other...