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I recently posted a message about my 4520 cut leaking deisel from under the plastic cover that surrounds the gas tank. talk to a mechanic and he said i possibly could have a cracked fuel tank. when i push slightly on the plastic cover it increases the flow. has anyone had aleak in their fuel...

I have a 2005 4520 cut jd. after getting off of it the other day noticed it was leaking deisel from the fuel tank( I think !) the green shroud that fits up to the hood and wraps around under the steering wheel and back to other side seemed to be where it was coming from. you could push lightly...

I just purchased a 920 zero turn mower. it was suppose to be a 26 hp mower, but when it came in the decal on motor said 23.5 hp.all info i looked at and the spec. sheet the dealer quoted price off of also said 26 hp. I end up buying it anyway since he had ordered it for me, but got him to...

I am interested in a zero turn mower jd a 920 z track 54" deck 26 hp kawasaki engine can anyone tell me what they have bought one of these units for and what I can expect off of list price? thanks for any response

I have a 2005 jd 4520 cut w/600 hrs r-4 tires cx loader powerreverser. thinking about trading it i n for a identical new one. dealer priced a new one for about 32,000.00 said he'd give 18,000 trade-in for mine. sounds too far apart . saw some used identical tractors on tractorhouse.com for...

I have a 2005 4520 open station john deere power reverser tractor with 600 hrs on it been a good tractor, but now the tilt steering mechanism has messed up and I can't lock it in place. it just floats u p and down. I took off the collar and could not see anything broke or missing but cannot...

I have a 2005 4520 jd, 600 hrs. on it and I have noticed lately the steering wheel does not lock in place when i move it to a position . has anyone had this same problem and what do i need to do to fix it. is the locking lever just wore? and needs replaced? thanks for any advice . rollbar

has anyone else received a card explaining a class action suit settlement against manufacturers of 30 hp and smaller engines? the explanation given is that a 35.00 for walk behind mowers and 75.00 for riding mowers. thanks for any response. rollbar

does anyone own a jd lawnsweeper. what do they cost and are they any better than a Sears professional sweeper for around $ 399.99. thanks for any info. rollbar

back in the spring in rural arkansas , we had a terrible ice storm. electricity out for weeks in some areas. bought a storm responder generator 5500 watt output, briggs and stratton engine. put fuel stablizer in gas ,stored it after storm. went to start it today ,cleaned plug, put fresh fuel...

anyone bought a new x 360 mower. just wondering how it performs I bought one but haven't got to use it yet. it has power steering and a hydraulic lift mower deck I think it is a new model . may be not too many out there yet. thanks for any input

does anyone own a sears 42" lawnsweeper? are they durable and efficient? saw them on sale for 279.00 this week thanks for any input

I just purchased a new jd x360 mower with power steering, tilt wheel, 48" cut . has anyone else out there bought this model and had any experience with the power steering feature. hope it is trouble free and works good. paid 4900.00 plus tax.traded a lx266 with 193 hrs allowed me 1700 for it...

anyone own a x360 jd riding mower? I priced one today 4999.00 power steering,tllt steering wheel , 48" cut 22hp. has anyone bought one of these machines ,if so what do you think of them. thanks for any input.

I just bought a 7' tuffline drag landplane to go on the back of a 4520 jd.It has dual blades that are reversible. I bought it to use to lanscape yards, move dirt , and grade chat drives. have'nt got to use it yet but looks like a good peice of equipment, hope it does a little more than just a...

I was wondering if any of you guys use rachet tie downs to haul your tractors on trailers. I have a 4520 jd w/400 cx loader, a 16' 7000# trailer w / double brakes. I use two 10,000 lb 2 1/2" rachet tie downs instead of chains and boomers. I loop the webbing around the front axle and hook to...

just curious , anybody know what a 4520 jd w/ 400x loader 2005 model with 360 hrs is worth? also with r-4 tires excellent condition. I guess I was interested to know because thinking about trading it in around the first of the year for a new 4520. kept inside shop. I am located in northeast...

can anyone tell me approximately what an 18' flatbed utility trailor actually weighs? I had one built and the dealer told me he really did't know but put down on the title 1800 lbs. does this sound close? seems heavy to me. it is a well built trailo though. thanks

I just ordered a 16' flatbed trailer w/24" dovetail extension. 2 drop down weight supports in rear-- 3500# tandem axles, brakes on both axles, 82" wide , treated floor -painted, stow away ramps new tires, 5" channel- price $ 1720.00 is this about right? gonna haul a 4520 jd machine. thanks...

I am trying to figure the total towing weight of of my truck . does anyone know the weight of a 400x jd loader. the tractor is 3700 lb I have'nt found it in my manual. thanks for any help. also if anyone knows approxiamately what a 16' x 82" flatbed w/dovetail weighs I need to know it also.

anybody installed a receiver hitch on a light pickup. need to haul a 4520 tractor. I was wondering what the cost to have a class iv hitch put on a 150 ford pickup truck. what can i expect cost wise, and do they just bolt on or do they need to be welded to frame? thanks for any input!

I have a 4520 jd .what are some of you jd owners recommendation for front axle oil. should I stay with the manuals jd brand? any suggestions? also what weight and brands. thanks fellas

what kind of engine oil do most of you guys use when you change oil . The manual recommends John Deere Plus 50 ,but what weight oil and brands do some of you guys use? what is the price difference between john deere oil a qt. and other name brands oils?(shell,rotella,etc) thanks

What can I expect to pay to have a flat on a front tire and rear tire if I take it in to a shop? Hope I don't have to for a long time . but I dread the day when I get a stob or puncture in either front or back.I am sure the price varies from a dealer shop to a tire center ,but just curious the...

This may sound like a silly question and the answer may be obvious, but I was just wondering what the affect of leaving a tractor outside really is. I see some tractors that have been left outside for a long period of time and the paint has faded and rust spots show up on different areas. but...

anyone know a website that shows a box blade with adjustable chisel teeth I guess they work off of a rear remote valve. and does anyone know the cost? seems like they would be really nice.chisel and loosen up dirt a little then raise them and drag out the loose stuff! thanks

Can anyone tell me if the hours on a tractor are being registered on the hour meter when the tractor is idling or only as the tractor tires are turning? Just curious if is was similiar to an odometer or different ? And does the speed of a tractor have anything to do with the hours being put on...

I wanted to buy a 8' drag scraper for leveling yards, but my 4520 jd did not have a rear hydraulic remote valve.should not have bought the tractor without it,but a implement dealer told me rather than installing a rear valve ,just use the loader bucket dump valve for the cylinder operation on...

can anyone tell me what it would cost to install a rear set of hydraulic valves on a 2005 4520 jd compact tractor? I was considering buying a cylinder operated grader blade and need a rear hydraulic set up, I have a fel attached to the tractor.where do the added hoses attach? how much can i...

Has anyone bought and used a dual bladed so-called super grader. I saw on several web sites where they are shown and they look to be a nice piece of equipment. Talked to a dealer and he said they have skid shoes that set the two blade heights. They are suppose to be great for scraping hard...

I have a 4520 powereverser jd and was thinking about purchasing a backhoe for it and was wondering what I could expect price wise.Also do they require rear mounted hydraulic ports or do you use the front end loaders? And how easy it to take the hoe off and on? thanks

has anyone received a coupon from jd to receive two free oil filters, 1 gas filter, and 1 hydraulic filter package? the coupon expires 11-27-06. I took it to my local dealer about 3 weeks ago and still have not got it, said he had to order it . but also heard just today that he is losing his...

I own a 4520 jd less than two years old. I had a fuel sender replaced and about two months later I turned on the head lights ,which I had not used since having the fuesender replaced,the flashers come on but the headlights do not. before I take it back to the dealer any suggestions where to look...

I just recently had some dozer work done clearing a small acreage of saplings and thick underbrush, I haven't had any of this type of work done before and was wondering what is the best way to remove the remaining roots and stubs left from the dozer. I have a light bushhog and a kk 6' box...

I have a 4520 jd .had it for 1 1/2 years took it to the dealer last fall because the fuel gauge was erratic. mechanic said sometimes a type of float comes loose in the tank and allows the gauge readings become inaccurate.I have read where others have had similar problems . I am wondering if he...

I own a 4520 jd. use it for landscasping and general use in my carpenter trade,I recently was at my farm bureau insurance agency and i was informed that parking my tractor in my detached two car garage voided my insurance coverage on the building. they said i had to insure the garage as farm use...

Three weeks ago a went out and bought a 72" kk rotary tiller.Paid 1475.00 plus tax. best price I found at a tsc store. Then I drove about 75 miles away on some other business and stoppped at a ORSCHELN farm supply store and they are running a sale March 14-26 on kk tilers. The 60" for 1199.00...

I am not that computer literate so could someone tell me why it is when I try to download a file in some of the forums the webb adress comes up and I punch to open ,then it shows the www earth icon tranfering the file to my computer but when it is finished I have nothing . Am I missing some...

anybody bought a 72" king kutter rotary tiller? If so are they durable and do the job. thanks

I went shopping this week for a rotary tiller. lots of choices and prices. I was wondering if any of you guys have bought a 6' kingkutter tiller(tg-72-y) . this one weighs 780 lbs and is gear driven and looks as heavy or more so than the woods and frontier tillers and at 1475.00 a lot better...

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I have a 4520 jd and was thinking about buying a 72" frontier rotary tiller and was wondering what I could expect on price.If anybody has purchased one or priced one I would appreciate any input or advice.I live in the northeast corner of Arkansas area. Don't know if area pricing differ that...

I have a 4520 jd and was wondering if anyone knows of a jd website where an owner can type in his tractor serial no. and model no. and get the specs and features on that specific tractor. I did not receive any of this information from my dealer. thanks for any input.

I have had a 4520 jd now for about 6 mo. now and am pleased with its performance .I have about 60 hours on it, The only disapointment I have with it is the lift ability of the 400x loader, but not to the point I can't pretty much do what I need to . The fuel sender is erratic at times and causes...

I have 12 hrs. on my tractor and loader and am really dissapointed with the hydraulic power of the tractor. If I am reading the manual correctly the loader should lift around 2400 lbs. I tried to lift a pallet of brick(around 2250lbs) and it would'nt even budge. A friend just bought a 4320 and...

ANYONE RUN INTO THE O-RINGS THAT ARE ON EA. OF THE LOADER HYDRAULIC CYLINDERS SLIPPING DOWN THE PISTON AS IT COMES OUT OF THE CYLINDER ? DOES IT ON ALL. SEEMS IT NEEDS TO STAY INTACT TO KEEP DIRT OUT OF THE CYLINDER. ASK MY DEALER BUT HASN'T GOT BACK WITH ME. THANKS FOR ANY REPLIES

ANYBODY HEARD OR READ IF THE FUEL CONSUMPTION ON THE TWENTY SERIES TRACTORS IS BETTER OR THE SAME AS THE TEN SERIES? ONE POST COMMENT SAID THE TURBO-CHARGER WOULD CONSERVE FUEL UNTIL NEEDED UNDER LOAD. I'M IN THE DARK ON THE TECHNICAL ASPECTS OF TRACTORS. SURE DO LIKE THE LOOKS AND POWER OF...

THE THINGS I LIKED ABOUT THE 4510 STARTS GOOD, QUIET RUNNING ,EASY TO MANEUVER AND OPERATE. GOOD MACHINE. I BOUGHT THE 4520 BEACAUSE OF THE INCREASE IN HORSEPOWER AND LOOKS. I LIKE THE 400X LOADER .ONE THING I DON'T EXACTLY LIKE ABOUT THE 4520 IS THE SMOKE AND REV UP OF THE ENGINE WHEN COLD BUT...

I DID GET POWER-REVERSER FEATURE ON 4520 .REALLY DO LIKE THE FEATURE WITH FEL. I NEED TO CHECK TODAY IF THE 3-POINT HITCH EXTENSIONS ARE IN .ALSO HAD A SET OF PALLET FORKS MADE . PAID 125.000 FOR A SET PLUS 30.00 FOR A SET OF RACHET BINDERS . THOUGHT THIS WAS A PRETTY GOOD DEAL

I RECENTLY TRADED MY 4510 JD WITH 108 HRS FOR A NEW 4520 . I PAID 18,700 FOR 4510 POWER-REVERSER R-4 TIRE WITH 460 FRONT END LOADER ENDED UP TRADING FOR THE 4520 AND 400X LOADER FOR 6000,00 MORE. I FELT LIKE I PROBABLY TOOK A HIT,BUT REALLY WANTED MORE POWER AND LIKED THE NEW STYLE. HAVE TO GET...

I was told that the twenty series compact tractors now have a three year warranty instead of two as did the 10 series . Anyone for sure? Thanks for any responses

i just bought a new 4520 jd but am confused by the lenth of overall warranty . my dealer said 3 yrs was the complete warranty but my owner's manual states 5 yrs on emission parts . anybody asked about their warranty. thanks for any info