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    Ford 5000 Engine RPM

    -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Just had my simms pump rebuilt and turned up. Will turning up the pump cause the engine to turn more rpm? The tach is pegged while the throttle is wide open and the engine misfires while wide open with no load on...
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    Tractor sputters at high throttle?

    I have a ford 5000 diesel tractor which has had the pump rebuilt and turned up. I have also replaced all the injectors with rebuilt ones. I have noticed that the tractor sounds like it has an exhaust leak at high throttle or like it is missing somewhat and it isn't black smoking but seems to...
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    PTO Clutch Brake Adjustment (Ford 5000)

    Hello, When I disengage my pto lever the pto still turns. I am assuming the brake band is wore out but not for sure. Does anyone know if the screw on the left hand side of the tractor with a nut is how you apply tension to the brake band on a Ford 5000 diesel tractor? Also, how do you...
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    ford 5000 pto clutches

    can anyone tell me how to change the clutches out on the pto in a 1972 ford 5000 tractor? i am assuming the lift cover will need to come off but not sure. thanks
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    Plow

    Can anyone tell me how big a plow a ford 5000 diesel tractor (69 hp) will handle? thanks
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    lift bucks with tiller attached

    i have 1972 ford 5000 diesel tractor that the lift wants to buck or jump every now and then when an implement is attached in the raised position. does anyone have any ideas what might be going on thanks
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    PTO won't quit turning when disengaged on Ford 5000 Diesel

    Does anyone know how to change out the brake on the pto on a 1972 Ford 5000 Diesel Tractor? I am assuming the brake needs attention because the pto keeps turning when disengaged. Thanks
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    Torquing Components with O-Rings

    How critical is it that you use torque specs when installing something like a lift cylinder to a lift housing that contains several o-rings? If you torque it too tight can it effect the o-rings or does it really matter? Thanks
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    Lift is Slow on Ford 3000

    Now that I have the hitch cover off the tractor can anyone tell me what I need to check since the lift seems to raise slow even with the lever on the right hand side of the tractor screwed in or out? The first thing I am doing is changing both hydraulic filters inside the case. Thanks Dave
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    Hitch Cover Ford 3000

    How difficult is it to pull the hitch cover on a Ford 3000 tractor? Do you just take out the bolts and lift it upward? How many of the actual bolts do you need to remove? Thanks, Dave
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    Ignition Spark on Ford 3000 Gas Tractor

    What do I have to do to get a blue spark? At first I was only getting orange spark by grounding the coil wire to the block from the coil. I put a new coil, points, and coil wire on and I then got blue spark when I touched the coil wire to the block and turned the engine over. I thought I had...
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    Ford 3000 Shuts off when Crossing Trenches

    Can anyone tell me why my Ford 3000 Tractor (gas) runs fine on level ground but when I drive over trenches (cross ways) too fast created by a middle buster the tractor shuts off? Thanks
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    Hydraulic Filters on 1967 Ford 3000 Tractor

    Does anyone know how to change the hydraulic filters on a 1967 Ford 3000 Tractor (Gas)? Thanks
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    Tiller  6 ft. Tiller Too Much for Ford 3000 Tractor?

    I have a 1967 Ford 3000 gas tractor that is 40 hp and I think 38 hp at the pto. Can anyone tell me if this tractor will handle a 6 foot King Kutter Tiller?
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    Sprayer  Flushing Sprayer Tanks

    Can you flush out your sprayer tanks with water and bleach if you wish to change chemicals for example going from roundup to Kocide, Carbaryl, and 2,4-D? I would like to use my 55 gallon tank to spray all of these chemicals at different times. Thanks
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    Attachment for digging asparagus crown furrow?

    Hi, I am new to the forum and was wondering what would be the best attachment for my Ford 3000 tractor to dig a furrow for asparagus crowns? Thanks
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