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by Willyr
Wed Jul 21, 2010 1:20 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Steel Hydraulic Lines
Replies: 4
Views: 4564

The ones frome and to the pump. Currently if you look at my avatar you can see some one has put hose and house plumbing on instead.
by Willyr
Wed Jul 21, 2010 2:54 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Steel Hydraulic Lines
Replies: 4
Views: 4564

Steel Hydraulic Lines

Does anyone still make these anymore? I would love to have steel again on my crawler, as opposed to the flexible lines and the galvanized pipe.
by Willyr
Tue Jul 20, 2010 11:50 pm
Forum: Off-topic discussions
Topic: The joy of the employee search
Replies: 26
Views: 24503

I hear ya. I have a woods F-23 ZTR. In 2004 I had 14 lawns, for the last 3 I have only had 2 (my oldest customers).

Most contractors in this area have declared that this is a make it or break it year.
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by Willyr
Tue Jul 20, 2010 12:54 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Wiring Diagram
Replies: 9
Views: 8285

Uhhh, let me try to clarify. The wiring diagram that I have seen online in pdf form showed for accessories that were not supplied for my tractor. The above wiring diagram shows stock as my tractor IS supplied. I made the diagram available for those whom might want to have it to save to ther computer...
by Willyr
Tue Jul 20, 2010 10:51 am
Forum: Show & Tell
Topic: 59 john deere 430c
Replies: 9
Views: 10734

Eric, as long as the axles are still good, it should not be anymore difficult to knock out the old bushings and insert new ones. You can check the axle run out on a wood lathe and some kind of fixture to hold the indicator.
by Willyr
Tue Jul 20, 2010 10:48 am
Forum: Show & Tell
Topic: 59 john deere 430c
Replies: 9
Views: 10734

LOL take a vacation here in Maine and you can help me on mine. haha
by Willyr
Tue Jul 20, 2010 10:45 am
Forum: Off-topic discussions
Topic: The joy of the employee search
Replies: 26
Views: 24503

Too bad your so far away. I would love to drive for you. Only 22,500 logged miles tho. Verticle welding is iffy (dont do it enough). I dont drink or smoke, with a clean license. Only one ticket recently 10 mph over for passing some one, wife was sitting beside me, she said I must go faster for her s...
by Willyr
Tue Jul 20, 2010 3:36 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Wiring Diagram
Replies: 9
Views: 8285

I have seen othere wiring diagrams online, yet my dash doesnt have a cigarette lighter or a hour meter. Stock?
by Willyr
Tue Jul 20, 2010 3:35 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: Wiring Diagram
Replies: 9
Views: 8285

Wiring Diagram

I copied this from my manual this morning. Thought I would share it with you.

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by Willyr
Tue Jul 20, 2010 3:30 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: My 420C. Kind of an interesting story.
Replies: 79
Views: 54338

What is the size of cylinders that you used on your machine?
by Willyr
Mon Jul 19, 2010 8:35 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: A question of cables?
Replies: 2
Views: 3010

A question of cables?

My tachometer cable (the guts) is missing. I called John Deere and the have a listing for it at $90. They asked me the transmission speed. Is there really a difference between the 4 speed and the 5 speed? I have seen these online for a mere $33. Hate to buy from John Deere if I can get it cheeper es...
by Willyr
Sun Jul 18, 2010 4:30 am
Forum: Show & Tell
Topic: My new toy to get me active again.
Replies: 7
Views: 9583

LOL a butchered grille. Apparently the prior owner had no ability to find a replacement mesh so they hacked the grille.

I dont know if I should replace it or let it be as it has such interesting character.
by Willyr
Sat Jul 17, 2010 7:20 pm
Forum: Show & Tell
Topic: My new toy to get me active again.
Replies: 7
Views: 9583

My new toy to get me active again.

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by Willyr
Sat Jul 17, 2010 6:37 pm
Forum: Lavoy's Little Shop O' Deeres
Topic: Seriesl 10 winch
Replies: 3
Views: 3943

I have a 10,000 (harwood? garwood?)pound winch with all mounting brackets on the back of my 420 I would sell for $1000.00