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by dtoots1
Wed Jul 25, 2018 2:12 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Going to look at an MC
Replies: 5
Views: 4046

Re: Going to look at an MC

you do know you have to send emailor pm message to Lavoy with your login and password for the pic server? once is validated you then can access and upload pics to the pic server you then copy the pics file name back the pages back to your post and paste the file name into the IMG insert at top of po...
by dtoots1
Mon Jul 23, 2018 6:26 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: jd440ic cam pump
Replies: 33
Views: 20942

Re: jd440ic cam pump

Stan,
Thanks for the jog in my memory! i now remember that well ...just think of the oil cans used at the gas stations then, where they had to swivel down the oil spout to add oil to your engine...open container too!...kinda looked like a teapot
by dtoots1
Mon Jul 23, 2018 11:34 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: jd440ic cam pump
Replies: 33
Views: 20942

Re: jd440ic cam pump

Jackhdn, mine too is a working machine! taint pretty but i sure do want it to work...mine is a 6way blade and appears that i need a 3 spool valve to do it...oncet i get it all back together (from Lavoy) i will find out what i am going to need to do....if it works don't fix it! If it don't i will do ...
by dtoots1
Fri Jul 20, 2018 10:40 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: jd440ic cam pump
Replies: 33
Views: 20942

Re: jd440ic cam pump/hydraulic lines

Lavoy and any others, Just out of curiosity , being as my original hydraulic reservoir and suction line is being such an issue (with the fitting) , i wonder if i could use the tank i have from a crank pump (off diesel jd440), if i can use hoses direct to the cam pump? should be able to get a fitting...
by dtoots1
Thu Jul 19, 2018 9:35 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: jd440ic cam pump
Replies: 33
Views: 20942

Re: jd440ic cam pump

ok so at some point in time i may want to have my levers directly mounted to my vickers valve, which means replumbing etc...my question is...does anybody out there have 3 of the vickers levers available? as mentioned in earlier post set up is using the dash mount bushing for my 3 levers and the leve...
by dtoots1
Wed Jul 18, 2018 6:26 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: jd440ic cam pump
Replies: 33
Views: 20942

Re: jd440ic cam pump

well is a learning experience and not only for me, am sure others on this board appreciate the knowledge that the rest of y'all contribute...mostly it really comes down to the old computer m.o.....kiss...."keep it simple stupid"!!, which obviously i missed!
by dtoots1
Wed Jul 18, 2018 9:48 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: jd440ic cam pump
Replies: 33
Views: 20942

Re: jd440ic cam pump

ok guys..those are the answers that i had anticipated....will edit further i have answer from Lavoy to check out. Pump is ready!!! and second pump needed new gaskets/seals as old hardened. Gonna eliminate that filter in that line will see what it would take to plumb to the return line...it is toward...
by dtoots1
Wed Jul 18, 2018 6:09 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: jd440ic cam pump
Replies: 33
Views: 20942

Re: jd440ic cam pump

ok lets see if Lavoy may have a good suction line? and what cost? what info is needed, overall length? and do away with filter? and other than that i assume the filter should actually be on the pressure line with filter housing mounted stationary and pressure hoses to and from filter. you both menti...
by dtoots1
Tue Jul 17, 2018 6:40 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: jd440ic cam pump
Replies: 33
Views: 20942

Re: jd440ic cam pump

will get a couple photos and get em posted...will add then here thru edit !! the filter was already added to the suction line...so that begs the question...where did my oil go from the pump? cause the filter was empty and i had filled the pump. see handmade ring by p.o. http://jdcrawlers.lcent.com:8...
by dtoots1
Tue Jul 17, 2018 11:53 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: jd440ic cam pump
Replies: 33
Views: 20942

Re: jd440ic cam pump

ok, so now that Lavoy has my last pump, i have been going over everything can remember about the circumstances /happenings. i checked the pump for pressure again before i took off the suction line, i was not able to get pressure and i had filled the pump and had emptied the oil filter. i then took o...
by dtoots1
Tue Jul 17, 2018 11:19 am
Forum: Off-topic discussions
Topic: new website design????
Replies: 5
Views: 5423

Re: new website design????

called "stuff happens"??? bad enough when happens to my dozer or other equip.
by dtoots1
Tue Jul 17, 2018 9:45 am
Forum: Off-topic discussions
Topic: new website design????
Replies: 5
Views: 5423

Re: new website design????

thats what it appears....!!! i just been cruising back to see if get that page again....it was actually a white page and showed a comment by you (something about hope you enjoy etc) and that it was designed by Erika..
by dtoots1
Tue Jul 17, 2018 9:33 am
Forum: Off-topic discussions
Topic: new website design????
Replies: 5
Views: 5423

new website design????

Tried to pull up this a.m. , and could not!! hmmm....so went and mowed lawn a bit....come back and pull up jdcrawler site and appears a new initial screen and i like it...tis simple and clear...dont know if upgraded today or when so if i have been missing your new improvements its simply cause i pul...
by dtoots1
Wed Jul 11, 2018 9:42 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: jd440ic charging issues & hyd cyl issues
Replies: 103
Views: 56689

Re: jd440ic charging issues & hyd cyl issues

ok...so after getting set to take pump off again i disconnected the suction line at the pump and the fitting comes off the end....so looking at it consists of sleeve with flat o ring type rubber seals on it....so i take entire suction pipe off at tank and it also has same fittings..close inspection ...
by dtoots1
Tue Jul 10, 2018 7:50 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: jd440ic charging issues & hyd cyl issues
Replies: 103
Views: 56689

Re: jd440ic charging issues & hyd cyl issues

JimB, Thanks for confirmation of my thinking...i did check with shop to see what cost was to inspect/test the vickers...est 1hr for cost of $125, so that will wait too!! considering that everything basically remains the same as when i tok my pump off, i will wait and test again when i get my rebuilt...