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by Cle Elum John
Tue Oct 24, 2017 3:51 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Help with a JD450 with motovational problems.
Replies: 9
Views: 8000

Re: Help with a JD450 with motivational problems.

Thanks for the reply Mark. I have the manuals and have given it some thought. I think we are headed in the same direction. I had it narrowed down to a couple of things. Bad clutch always slipping and not getting power to the trans pump. A bad transmission pump. A broken transmission input shaft. I o...
by Cle Elum John
Mon Oct 23, 2017 8:43 am
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Help with a JD450 with motovational problems.
Replies: 9
Views: 8000

Re: Help with a JD450 with motovational problems.

That's good information; no resistance until the end of stroke. I have never driven it while it was working so I have no idea. To me it feels funny.
by Cle Elum John
Sun Oct 22, 2017 11:28 am
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Help with a JD450 with motovational problems.
Replies: 9
Views: 8000

Re: Help with a JD450 with motovational problems.

If I understand it right those HLR's are very similar. That was one the things I need to check. I had it in the back of my mind when I was trying to adjust the clutch engagement but did not get further than trying to set the mechanical freeplay. I am going to check that next time I get my hands dirt...
by Cle Elum John
Fri Oct 20, 2017 9:31 pm
Forum: Late model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Help with a JD450 with motovational problems.
Replies: 9
Views: 8000

Help with a JD450 with motovational problems.

Hi I am new to the forum and have just purchased a 450 for personal use. The engine runs well, the 4way bucket and rake all work well. It has an HLR transmission and it will not go into gear. The prior owner said to was working fine, he got off it and let it idle for a quarter hour, after that it wo...