Recent content by lipripper

I've had an MF65 gas burner for a couple years now. This summer it started acting up on the fuel side of things. Got that straight and running like a champ again, for about a week. Than it was backfiring ( which had been rectified by adjusting carb, but not this time) By the time I got it to...

Right now all I have up front is two single acting cylinders that raise the front end. No tilt,dump, etc.. I've got a 2 way cylinder for forks and bucket to tilt. when I hook it all up, the single action(gravity falling) cylinders that raise/lower boom leak down when I tilt back/dump forward...

I have been chasing problems on my MF65 gas that has been leading to gas getting in the oil. Now that I believe I got the problem solved,what is the best way to ensure all the gas is out of the oil. Of course oil changes are in order, but are there any oil additives that might help cleanse the...

Hey all,, on another thread I described problems with high fuel consumption.Previous owner installed fuel pump to "suck" fuel thru the clogged fuel lines.. I fixed tank and took fuel pump off and it runs great.. I now need to get the fuel out of the oil system. I have drained the oil and will...

Hey guys. I have an older MF 65 gas burner and I had problems with the fuel tank,took it off and used a small coke bottle(20 oz) as fuel tank to get tractor to barn. Very short ride to barn( 900') and already burned entire 20 oz. No implements,bout half rpm ride.So just curious and I filled the...

Just bought o MF65 gas from a fella that is retiring from farming... Anyhow over the last month while test driving it the thing fired right up and ran good. We ran it out of fuel while loadding it up and he put a gallon in it,fired up and loaded it. I filled the tank full on the way...

Hey all, Brand spankin new to this forum. Came across it during my search for the best tractor for my needs. Short story is ; Have 6 acres in Mid Tn that needs cutting,would like to plant a small garden, deer plot, etc.. 1000' long driveway back to barn that needs attn...