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The hydraulic cooling fan motor on my FTX 140 has been weeping and now it's leaking oil. It's a small two bolt flange mount hydraulic motor made by Haldex. Has anybody had this problem? And has anybody retrofit another motor? I was told they are hard to get parts to rebuild them and a new one is...

I started doing some work to my bh85 this weekend and had a hard time removing one of the hydraulic drive motors. It was seized, so I have to remove it with the spindle shaft on it. With some heat and a hammer I got it apart and found that the splines were really worn out. Especially on the one...

I finally found a New Holland quick attach for my TC45DA loader for a good deal and now I need to convert my pin on bucket over to QA. How thick should the weld on plate be? What thickness does NH use? I was thinking about 1/4". Anyone have suggestions on where to buy a nice one? Any helpful...

Has anyone ever built a shredder bar for a Fecon Bullhog? I am trying to improve the finished product after mulching. The bh85 only has one row of counter combs and it spits out some big pieces. I want to add a shredder bar to improve it. Does anyone care to share their ideas?

Have a Fecon FTX-140 running a BH-85 head and I want to run chipper knives mixed in with the carbide teeth. Does anyone know what pattern won't mess the balance up? I have run them all the way around the rotor in the center three rows before and that worked well on my BH-99. I was thinking that...

2008 John Deere 2520 MFWD (4x4) Hydrostatic transmission, power steering , 26.5 HP Yanmar diesel engine, R-4 industrial tires, cat. 1 3pt. hitch. This tractor is like new and currently has only 39.2 hours of use. Included in the package is a 62D mid mount mower with bagger attachment, and 47...

I have a Deutz Allis 5230 MFWD tractor with a factory front end loader that I would like to sell, (I need something larger) How much should I be asking for it? I believe it was built in 1987, it has about 2,200 hours, turf tires, power steering, factory 435 loader 5' bucket, manual synchro-shift...

How are you all pricing jobs these days??? If I give a customer an hourly rate it will usually scare them(especially with our current economy).If I charge by the acre or square foot, then I am responsible to accurately calculate the area that I cut (which can be difficult at times). If I give a...