Locate main bearings source

General help and support for your Lindeman through 2010 John Deere crawler
Post Reply
User avatar
dooinitjd
MC crawler
MC crawler
Posts: 8
Joined: Tue Dec 16, 2014 5:03 pm
Location: North Central Ohio

Locate main bearings source

Post by dooinitjd » Mon Apr 01, 2024 2:05 pm

Haven't been on here for a while, but 420C is down. Spun the rear main which took out the seal and soaked the clutch. Need. 010 under. They are saying been on back order 3 years. Called 10 sources???
Found Dad's 420C

dtoots1
350 crawler
350 crawler
Posts: 1174
Joined: Fri Nov 30, 2012 8:54 am
Location: akron, ohio

Re: Locate main bearings source

Post by dtoots1 » Tue Apr 02, 2024 8:01 am

YUP and my jd420 pics ..post says same thing...NLA..nice to find out after new radiator, left steering, head and valve job, engine clutch/pp and sleeve...have 1 chance to get crank and bearings from working engine....maybe

User avatar
dooinitjd
MC crawler
MC crawler
Posts: 8
Joined: Tue Dec 16, 2014 5:03 pm
Location: North Central Ohio

Re: Locate main bearings source

Post by dooinitjd » Tue Apr 02, 2024 8:23 am

Latest completely unofficial info from a guy who new a guy that talked to Reliance Bearings, said we should have Bearings in six months?? I guess I wait. But I'm 80 and my mains are about shot also .
Found Dad's 420C

User avatar
Lavoy
Site Admin
Site Admin
Posts: 10949
Joined: Sun Apr 03, 2005 8:32 pm
Location: North Dakota
Contact:

Re: Locate main bearings source

Post by Lavoy » Tue Apr 02, 2024 3:07 pm

Rods I have on hand, mains are not currently available.
Lavoy
Parts and restoration for antique and late model John Deere crawlers.
Owner and moderator www.jdcrawlers.com

gaspumpsam
440 crawler
440 crawler
Posts: 163
Joined: Sun Sep 22, 2019 8:56 am
Location: Quesnel, BC, Canada

Re: Locate main bearings source

Post by gaspumpsam » Tue Apr 02, 2024 11:15 pm

I have a set of .010 under, new main bearings, from my 440 jd. Had extra. Will sell trade as long as someone can use them.
Send me message to. scork@ goldcity.net.

dtoots1
350 crawler
350 crawler
Posts: 1174
Joined: Fri Nov 30, 2012 8:54 am
Location: akron, ohio

Re: Locate main bearings source

Post by dtoots1 » Wed Apr 03, 2024 8:34 am

My tech says my mains are .010 and rods at .030...Lavoy do you have .030 rods??
emailed gaspumpsam


Doinitjd....where are you in Northcentral Ohio???

User avatar
Wilbur
420 crawler
420 crawler
Posts: 49
Joined: Sun Nov 06, 2016 5:09 pm
Location: Penn Run, Pennsylvania

Re: Locate main bearings source

Post by Wilbur » Wed Apr 03, 2024 5:03 pm

Been waiting on those 1010 gas mains for a year and half now. I don't have many marbles left.
1959 440 icd 831 loader
1961 1010 dozer
1983 410B Hoe
450 C Dozer[/color]

Post Reply

Who is online

Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 91 guests