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When I flushed out the distribution valve in my 2004 Workhorse, the power steering stopped working. I topped up the hydraulic tank and bled the steering ram. Before that it would only turn left with a significant load in the front bucket. Now it doesn't turn right or left. The hex cap of the...

When I first bought my tractor from my elderly neighbor, I found that 16 bolts were loose on the front drive axle. 8 more were loose from frame to engine mounting. While exploring why the 4wd didn't operate, when I pulled back the tube that covers the front half of the drive shaft, the splined...

The left rear tire is sticking out past the left fender by about 3 inches. The right rear tire is centered perfectly under it's fender. I don't see how wheel spacing is adjustable. The hardware at each end of both rear axles looks similar to each other. Yes the fenders are bolted down tight...

Does anyone have a couple of metric seal sources for our hydraulic cylinders? So far the measurements of the 2 gland nut seals are 28 x 37 x 7 and 28 x 37 x 5. 37 mm is not as easy to find as 36 and 38 mm. Individual or kit form is fine. Thanks !!

This tie rod end pic that I stole from Aliexpress, shows cotter pins with several insertion positions. Does this imply that the tie rod end has end play adjustment built in? Mine sure are sloppy.

An attempt to rivet new brake material to brake the shoes.

I think the tires on my tractor are original from 2004. They loose air slowly every month or 2. I've been airing them back up to 30 psi. Chinese writing on the side walls. Cracks around the block tread. Nothing serious. Should they be replaced soon ? Mike

Has anyone repaired their sun stroked gauge needles on their rig? Most of mine have fallen off of their hubs. Getting this cluster off the the tractor has not been successful. The power leads to the amp meter seem so short I can't get them out enough to take the nuts off. Mike

Hi All, I'm new to these forums. My neighbor moved and sold me his 2004 Foton 254a tractor. 287 hours on it now. 281 when I bought it. Here is where I'm at with the repairs. 1. Power steering was dead when I got it. Working now thanks to this fellows video posted in this forum...