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I have 5 40's
Herb

You are right Lavoy. Thats exactly what happener to mine.

Herb

Don I may have mispoken whin i called them TRACK safety blocks. The parts catalog just calls them safety blocks, part# 19 & 20, page 65-2. They bolt to the rear cross bar allowing the sprocket to contact them which is suppose to stop the tractor in case the tracks become clogged. They apparently wor...

If you have a good used one with spacers, could you send it out to me? Let me know what the cost is.
Thanks
Herb

1955-40C-4 roller with dingley blade
1955-40C-4roller with 61 blade& winch
1953-40C-3 roller

Sorry I didn't specify. The safety block is for a 40- 4 roller.
Herb.

Thanks for the help. Ill take the engine block numbers to the local JD dealer and see what they come up with. Thanks again.
Herb.

Hi.
I have a JD40C, three roller with no serial number tag on it. I believe it is a 1953. Does any one know if there is any way to find out what the serial numbers should be?
Thanks
Herb

Lavoy
I am looking for a Track safety block & 3 or 4 shims.Would you happen to have one?
Thanks Herb.

Lavoy.
Can you send me one with a resistor on it?
Thanks Herb.

Lavoy I went ahead and installed the switch without the resistor. It seems to work ok. The best i can tell, the resistor cuts back on the amount of charg that goes into the battery when the lights are off and when the lights are on the resistor is being bypassed. I would rather use the correct one i...

Lavoy wrote:Herb,
The new one still should have had the resistor, not sure what they did there. What is the part number on the box?
Lavo
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Lavoy
The part # on yhe box is TP-AR20430.Restoration Supply said that it was for a 530,630,730G,(can also be used on M MT 40 320 330 420)
Herb

I just received an ignition/light switch, that the dealer said would fit a JD 40C. The original switch has a resistor on the back of it and the new one does not. Does any one know if i can use this one or do i need one with a resistor.
Herb.