Ford 5000 Discussions

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  1. adnedidas

    Ford 5000 gasket

    Look at the white circle I marked on head and block. I can't find any gasket anywhere that doesn't restrict those 4 oil/water flow holes. Is this normal that those 4 holes are block by the gasket?
  2. T

    1972 Ford 5000 - transmission shift lever cover

    I just replaced the neutral safety switch. Hardest part of the job was getting the cover back on and everything aligned properly and keeping the darn gasket in place (and clean). I have the bolts...
  3. P

    ford 5000 model number

    My 1975 5000 has a model number 'E'-5000 '10'-agricultural '1'-diesel '4'-independent 540 PTO 'M'-transmission type. The information I have does not show an identification for "M". My guess is...
  4. D

    Ford 5000 hydraulic pressure loss when hot

    Loader and linkage work fine when cold however after using PTO for 20 mins hydraulics stop working, any help would be much appreciated
  5. F

    Ford 5000 PTO issue

    I have another issue with my Ford 5000. I use it for baling round bales of hay. The other day it was turning good and all of sudden it just stop working while engage. The next morning I tried it...
  6. D

    Ford 5000 cab

    Hello everyone I'm sort of a tractor newbie. I purchased a Ford 5000 about 3 years ago. I love the tractor but if I knew now I would have searched for a cab tractor. I have been searching with no...
  7. T

    Ford 5000 - throttle friction washer replacement

    My throttle is not staying put. It sure seems as if it is snug/tight, but it slowly revs down, and won't stay where I put it. I actually have a NOS fiber friction washer that my father in law...
  8. F

    Ford 5000

    I just purchase Ford 5000 tractor. I am trying to figure out how to get the 3 point hitch to work to go up and down. The old owner said that I have this lever out but it is not moving
  9. K

    1968 Ford 5000

    I am looking for a wiring diagram for a 1968 Ford 5000. Or wanting to know, there is a black wire coming from key switch to either the solenoid or the starter. I am not sure where it goes. And...
  10. R

    Ford 5000

    My Ford 5000 3 point hitch is stuck in the up position. Had been in shed for several months before I started it. Seems to be solid. No movement at all.
  11. W

    Ford 5000 Lift issue after rebuild

    Was having some weak/drifting on my Ford 5000 3 point. I was doing a lot of work on it and went ahead and pulled the top cover and replaced every seal on that lift cylinder cleaned everything I...
  12. G

    Ford 5000 transmission stuck between gears

    I have a Ford 5000 that won't shift into neutral. I took the shift plate off and can't align the shift forks. It is stalling the engine when in gear and I can't seem to find anywhere it is...
  13. F

    Ford 5000 brake rod seal boot

    I have Ford 5000. I am trying find easiest way to install the brake rod seal boot on this tractor. I caught hell trying get old one out but now new one won’t go in. I tried to press it in but...
  14. J

    Ford 5000 overheating when using the PTO

    My son has a Ford 5000 that he got when he purchased his house and land. We completely flushed the cooling system, put a new fan belt on, and did a few other minor repairs. The tractor runs fine...
  15. C

    Ford 5000 oil blowback

    Hi all, I've got a '70 ford 5000 diesel that just started blowing oil from the filter canister on initial start up. Happened yesterday and today, changed oil and filter, made sure all seals are...
  16. T

    Ford 5000 diesel price

    What is it worth a Ford 5000 diesel tractor thank you
  17. OregonFord5000

    Ford 5000 hydraulic pressure

    So long story short, after hydro fluid gets hot running my 6-disk new Holland mower, the pto has a real hard time starting back up after I shut it off. Sometimes I have to give a little help by...
  18. K

    1968 Ford 5000

    Hi there. I'm new here. I have a 1968 Ford 5000. It sat for like 2 months. Now it will turn over but not crank. Like it is not getting fuel. Battery is fully charged and strong. Just topped off...
  19. M

    Whitlock 505 Ford 5000

    Hi everyone have just purchased a 66 Whitlock backhoe and was wondering if anyone knows how much hydraulic fluid they take and where the fill point is it looks like it's in front of the...
  20. fatchance

    Ford 5000 front axle adjustment

    Hi all, Trying to slide the axle out on either side of my 5000 have the tie rod bolt and the positioning bolts out. But it wont move. Anyone have any experience or suggestions? Thanks.
  21. Kando

    Tire Selection 15.5-38 tires for my Ford 5000

    Hello TBN, I'm looking for future replacements for the 5000 I recently bought. Current tires are Goodyear dyna torque 2's. Short lug on them is basically gone, long lug looks fine. How does that...
  22. fatchance

    What year is my Ford 5000

    Is there a way to find out the exact year of my 5000 if the serial number is missing? It looks like it was ground off at some point but not on purpose.
  23. Kando

    Comparison 1975 Ford 5000 vs JD 2030

    Hello TBN, I'm looking into these two tractors. https://www.tractorhouse.com/listings/farm-equipment/for-sale/164218137/1975-ford-5000...
  24. P

    Ford 5000 fuel tank

    Working on the restpration of my 68 UK made diesel with SIMM IP Ford 5000, i've discovered that the fuel tank has lots of cracks and is beyond repair, so i started to look for a new aftermarket...
  25. somanytractors

    Ford 5000 with 3 cyl diesel? D5011P

    I've got a ford D5011F with a 3 cylinder diesel in it. I cant find anything on a 5000 with a 3 cylinder. Did they make them with a 3 cylinder or did someone put something else in it? The numbers...
  26. D

    1971 Ford 5000 power steering issues

    Hello all, I bought a 1971 Ford 5000 with a Bush Hog 2400QT front end loader a few months ago. When I got the tractor, the top seal was leaking in the steering column. I bought a seal kit and...
  27. K

    Ford 5000 Engine Rebuild to 7000 specs with Turbo Possible?

    I have a 1972 Ford 5000 Diesel that Belows Blue Oil Smoke. I am thinking it is time for a rebuild. I would like to add a turbo for more power, ideally from a Ford 7000. The Engines between the two...
  28. Kando

    Connection to starter solenoid on Ford 5000 Diesel

    Opted to change out the whole starter due to issues with starting, expedited by a couple days ago when the tractor wouldn't turn over. Engine barely attempted turning and then stopped altogether...
  29. Ervin Smith

    1966 Ford 5000

    My 1966 Ford 5000, once I start up hill, the 3 point hitch will now raise until I get to level ground. I checked my fluid, and replaced the Hydraulic pump under the brakes area, years ago. Put on...
  30. Kando

    Ford 5000 pinging sound when PTO engaged

    Hello TBN, As per title, when I engage the PTO of my 5000 (low idle ~1000-1200, nothing attached) I can hear a repetitive pinging coming from the rear axle housing. It sounds as if it's being...
  31. Kando

    3-Point Hitch Ford 5000 3pt lift height

    Hello TBN, The 3 pt on my Ford 5000 maxes out at around 30" in height measured at the center of the rear link ball from the floor. Lowest measurement is around 6.5" when the lever is lowered to...
  32. D

    Ford 5000 3pt sagging - early 70's 5000

    Hi, First time user here. I picked up an old 5000 with loader for our property, and just added a box blade to it. The thing lifts the box just fine, but it will not hold it in position. I...
  33. D

    Ford 5000 Disengage Transmission

    I have a 1965 Ford 5000 with a speedomatic transmission. It does not run and I want to load it up on a trailer. Can someone tell me if there is a way to disengage the transmission and any other...
  34. J

    bx 42 wood chipper compatable with a 1967 Ford 5000 tractor?

    I'm wondering if this mid range PTO driven wood chipper will fit an older Ford 5000? I imagine it needs an extended PTO shaft because most of the newer tractors have a much shorter 3 point distance.
  35. N

    1969 Ford 5000 8 speed transmission noise

    Got a questions on a 8 speed ford 5000 trans. When I am operating the tractor I can hear a rattling/ knocking noise coming from the tractor. This only happens when the tractor is not pulling or...
  36. 3

    FORD 5000 Diesel Information

    Hi folks ! I have a new tractor to me. Looking to get some information on it and have been digging. Tractor has been sitting since parked under it's own power for about 5 years. It was parked due...
  37. K

    FORD 5000 - Rear Remote Hydraulics Question

    Hey Folks, I recently bought a 3 Pt Snow Blower with a hydraulic chute rotator. I don't have a rear remote control valve set-up, so I'm looking for recommendations and it would appear there's 4...
  38. K

    Wiring Harness for FORD 5000

    Hey Guys, Anyone know where I can find a new wiring harness for a 70's vintage FORD 5000? Thanks, Kelly
  39. K

    Wiring Harness for FORD 5000

    Hey Y'all, Does anyone know where I can find a new wiring harness for a 70's vintage FORD 5000? Thanks, Kelly
  40. T

    3-Point Hitch Ford 5000 Rear PTO spins even when not engaged

    Hello, I've searched the forums, and can't seem to find a similar post, but please let me know if I missed something. When I disengage the PTO on my ford5000 (rear, running an 84" landpride...
  41. tylertown

    Ford 5000 where to position throttle for pto 540rpm

    Should my throttle lever be completely horizontal for around 540 pto rpms. My tach doesn't work so I'm not sure don't want to hurt the tractor. Thanks
  42. tylertown

    1972 ford 5000 jumping 3ph help!

    My ford 5000 lift arms are leaking down and jumping back up when I'm using any kind of attachment I have. It tends to "bounce" when I have the arms raised to full height and it leaks down and...
  43. tylertown

    1972 ford 5000 hydraulic cylinder piston

    I am putting new o-rings in my lift cover and I am not knowledge able enough to know if there is to much wear on the cylinder and piston to even fool with re installing it. Thanks pictures below...
  44. tylertown

    1972 ford 5000 steering question

    My tractor is a 1972 ford 5000 and has factory power assist with a engine mounted pump and last year about this time I put all new o-rings in the sector and valve body. My question is when I let...
  45. T

    Ford 5000 Flywheel Installation

    I was doing a clutch job and removed the flywheel to have it resurfaced. I didn't even think about marking it before removing. I have a service manual and it talks about it can only go on one way...
  46. D

    Traction ford 5000 transmission

    Hi guys, I want to reduce the speed of my ford 5000 to 160 meters per hour. Is it possible? I have been informed that it is but nobody seems to know how. please could someone give me a clue.
  47. J

    Ford 5000 instrument panel

    I purchased a new instrument panel for a1965 ford 5000. The old one had one working item...the temperature gauge. The replacement panel is hooked up. Tach, background lights, generator light...
  48. T

    3-Point Hitch Ford 5000 3point system - extendable lower arms (draft arms)

    Can anyone point me in the direction of disassembly/repair tips for the extendable lower draft arms on a Ford 3 point system? There is a ball that can be pulled, to allow you to extend the lower...
  49. T

    Ford 5000 4-cylinder - Distributor cap

    Does anyone have a source for a distributor cap for a ford 5000, 4cyl? Mine needs replacement - top "post" (that touches top of rotor) has a chunk broken off. Still works, but I see the end may...
  50. B

    Ford 5000 lost nearly all power

    Cutting hay today, when the tractor lost nearly all power. Starts/runs, but if on a slight incline, will slow to a stop even though engine keeps running. RPMs seemingly irrelevant. Disconnected...
  51. W

    Ford 5000 3 point problems

    I am having problems with my Ford 5000 3 point lift. Before I put it away for the winter, it seemed to be working fine. This spring, I noticed the 3 point lift wants to be either all the way up...
  52. B

    Ford 5000 instrument cluster wiring help

    I bought a new instrument cluster (model EHPN10849A) for my old Ford 5000 diesel tractor. I knew the new cluster was a little different, it has places for 4 indicator lights and my old one only...
  53. F

    Oil & Fuel Ford 5000

    I'm having a fuel related issue , it's an early 60 ish Ford 5000 diesel , starts and idles great , will pick up 200 rpm at full throttle , doesn't change when linkage is moved from idle position...
  54. tylertown

    Ford 5000 3ph only lifts attachments at high rpm

    I am having an issue with the hydraulics on this new to me tractor. I have fixed all the leaks on the whole thing brake seals o rings and fuel lines and finally made my way to the hydraulics...
  55. T

    Ford 5000 Oil Level Rising

    Seeking input on what could be causing the oil level on my 1974 Ford 5000 to increase. I'm sure the oil level is rising; it's a good inch above the full mark after 15 hours of use. I always...
  56. D

    Ford 5000 Power beyond issues.... please help!

    I've been a member for a while and feel terrible that the only input I provide is when I have a question, and in this case.... I'm completely stumped. A little background. Over the past 4 years...
  57. T

    Hydraulic for Ford 5000 with loader

    We recently purchased a Ford 5000 with a loader (1970s model?) and we are having some trouble figuring out where stuff is. My husband thinks he needs to add hydraulic fluid, but doesn't know...
  58. M

    Ford 5000 - Hard engine knock (rear)

    I have Ford 5000 that was working fine last fall. It was on summer fuel and during the winter it was run by someone wanting to do some snow blowing. I put some additive in the fuel and as it was...
  59. Bansil

    New project 1967 Ford 5000

    She got dropped off a few hours ago thanks to local roll back driver...my trailer was about 2 inches to narrow :confused2: She is 41 and I bought her a drink...the 1st of many I am sure...
  60. C

    1971 Ford 5000, What is the this part?

    Hey guys, I'am cleaning up leaks on my old Ford and one of them is coming from a seal on the left (Clutch side) of the transaxle housing with a linkage and rod are coming out.(you can see the...
  61. J

    Ford 5000 hydraulics

    1965 Ford 5000 3 point will not lift or will lift a little but not with any weight on it. We put a new pump and changed all the little o-rings as well as the lift cylinder o ring and wiper on it...
  62. LD1

    Ford 5000 (233d) crankkey dimensions?

    Anyone got crank key dimensions for the 233 diesel crank? Long story but mine is broke and a new one is very pricey from CNH. Don't have crank in my possession and won't til Monday. By then I'll...
  63. LD1

    Ford 5000 / 256CI engine rebuild questions

    Getting ready for a overhaul. Actually its in my 5500 backhoe. 256CI I believe. Not ready to order parts just yet, as I need to get the crank out and ground to know what size bearings I will...
  64. D

    Need help with a Ford 5000 (5200 Row Crop) Neutral Safety switch.

    I'm finishing the rebuild of my Dad's 69 Ford 5200 tractor. It's been a long process but it's nearing completion. I purchased a new wiring harness to simplify the process, however I'm having...
  65. S

    ford 5000 engine identity

    Greetings new to the forum! I own an english FORD 5000 diesel 1976 i have changed the original engine after two block cracks and i have placed propably a bsd engine around 85hp (6610 or 6640) the...
  66. R

    Ford 5000 generator, alternator swap

    replacing generator with delco 3 wire setup. after fabricating mounts I ran jumper wire from #2 spade to post on back of gen.then from post to top terminal on starter solenoid. #1 spade terminal...
  67. J

    1965 ford 5000 hydraulic system question

    We have installed a new hydraulic pump on a 65 ford 5000, it came with a new pressure relief valve and a new filter. The filter has been replaced that is attached to the lift cylinder. The...
  68. C

    3 point lift Ford 5000

    The 3 point lift on my Ford 5000 is stuck in the raised position. I bought it second hand, and on first use it lifted and will now not lower. I believe I am using the position/draft and...
  69. J

    1965 ford 5000 hydraulic pump?

    I have a 1965 Ford 5000. The 3 point stopped working suddenly will not lift at all, even without a load. PTO still turns. Am I looking at a new hydraulic pump? Are there some more common smaller...
  70. Y

    Ford 5000 help

    Plowing snow I noticed that going in reverse it seemed like the reverse gear inside the tranny was seizing on the shaft it rides on. At least that's what I can describe it from an operators...
  71. A

    Ford 5000 transmission

    Hello ... I'm a new member and have a question for you.. I have a 1970;s ford 5000 Diesel 8 speed manual transmission. Last spring, one morning had no gears at all with no prior warning(s) Long...
  72. W

    Ford 5000 Lift stops working

    Hi. My Ford 5000's lifts stopped working while ploughing, and we Removed the Ram-plate to investigate. We found the Pin that connects the Top link to the Draft Control assembly had fallen out. We...
  73. J

    Tractor ford 5000 year 1969 whith oil transmition cooler

    I have a Ford tractor and the pto do not work when the oil of the tractor gets hot,con somewone help me.
  74. K

    Front-End Loader Best Front End Loader for Ford 5000 2wd Diesel Recommendations?

    Looking to purchase a front end loader for my 1972 Ford 5000 diesel tractor. I need recommendations on products, preferably with experience using it. Also what to stay away from. General farm use...
  75. J

    Ford 5000 won't steer to the left easily

    I have a Ford 5000 that had hydraulic fluid coming out of the top of the steering wheel. We took it apart and replaced the seal inside that goes around the steering shaft. After we put it back...
  76. J

    Ford 5000 steering problem

    I have a Ford 5000 that had hydraulic fluid coming out of the top of the steering wheel. We took it apart and replaced the seal inside that goes around the steering shaft. After we put it back...
  77. H

    Ford 5000 loader on Ford 4000?

    My first post so I apologize if this is the wrong forum. My neighbor has a 73 Ford 4000 and I have found a loader off of Ford 5000. Has anyone done this switch before or know if its possible? Thanks
  78. N

    Ford 5000 crank driven Hydraulic pump

    Happy summer everyone. I'm wanting to add a front mounted hydro pump to run the aftermkt loader i have on my Ford 5000. Does anyone have a picture of a similar setup on their 5000, or 4000/4600...
  79. K

    Ford 5000 Differential lock shaft not returning/not engaging

    I had a question about the differential lock system. The shaft doesn't return back to the passenger side like it should to raise the diff lock pedal back up when you release the pedal. (I have the...
  80. K

    Ford 5000 Hydraulic Top Cover Removal

    Hey guys anyone ever taken a Ford 5000 hydraulic top cover off. I'm looking to replace or repair lift cylinder seals and or piston and the filters. I have weak hydraulic power with bobbing/lazy...
  81. K

    Ford 5000 Hydraulic Top Cover Removal

    Hey guys anyone ever taken a Ford 5000 hydraulic top cover off. I'm looking to replace or repair lift cylinder seals and or piston and the filters. I have weak hydraulic power with bobbing/lazy...
  82. H

    Ford 5000 question

    I have a Ford 5000, that my father-in-law bought. I am now looking to sell it and buy a newer tractor a little larger. I want to know what year model it is. I have found numbers all over and...
  83. C

    FORD 5000 - Is dealer too high??

    FORD 5000 Diesel, 4000-ish hours, tight clutch, shifts smooth, runs strong, clean straight metal all around. One owner, local trade, has an M&W turbo kit on it, one set of remotes. Almost new...
  84. K

    Ford 5000 serial number and alternator wiring

    Good afternoon. My Ford 5000 tractor has the following numbers stamped on the flywheel cover just behind the starter motor - 41124 B64100. On the engine next to the starter motor is a screwed...
  85. D

    This Ford 5000 has me singing the blues.

    I'm working on a Ford 5000 tractor that's about a 1969 to a 1970 model. I had to weld a nut onto the check plug on the rear in order to remove it and check the level of the hydraulic fluid. I had...
  86. Ervin Smith

    1966 Ford 5000

    Just had my leaks fixed on my tractor, it is still running really good. Rear seals, and brake seals, got new brakes too. BUT, while bladeing with it the next day, when I am going up hill, the...
  87. 2006gmcdmax

    Ford 5000 lift issue

    Lift arm will not lift I can pick up freely, pto does work! which valve could be acting up? thanks
  88. 2006gmcdmax

    Ford 5000 misfire

    My tractor got ran out of fuel. It started misfiring so of course I primed it back up got it running again started to misfire. We'll we came to the conclusion the timing was a little high. So we...
  89. O

    help identifying ford 5000 model

    Firstly, thanks in advance for your help:)) I recently became the proud owner of a Ford 5000, but am having problem identifying the model........ The numbers on the bellhousing don't match up...
  90. 2006gmcdmax

    Ford 5000 injection timing

    What's the most advanced I should run my tractor without problems. It's skipping at high Rpms and no load imr thinking it's timing related. White smokes and skips at high idle at low idle it's...
  91. G

    Ford 5000 Clutch Alignment Tool

    Ford 5000 Gurus, I have a 1972 Ford 5000 4Cyl Diesel. I had to replace the frost plug at the rear of the engine behind the flywheel. I had to split the tractor to do it not knowing what to...
  92. B

    ford 5000 reverse problems

    Hi Own a ford 5000, having trouble getting r1, slow to engage and only seems to go into r 2 which is to fast for the snow blower any help would be appreciated
  93. D

    Ford 5000 Generator to Alternator Change

    I recently inherited a 1969 Ford 5000 tractor. It had some issues at the time, but is running well now. Recently I replaced the Generator with an Alternator, and all the wiring, but I have run...
  94. 2006gmcdmax

    Ford 5000 hydraulic question batwing mower

    Looking to buy a batwing 15' bush hog. does anyone know what all I need to make it work and be able to operate the up and down of the mower and the wings hydraulic wise? It has a single remote on...
  95. 2006gmcdmax

    Ford 5000 batwing mower hydraulic issue

    Looking to buy a batwing 15' bush hog. does anyone know what all I need to make it work and be able to operate the up and down of the mower and the wings hydraulic wise? It has a single remote on...
  96. 2006gmcdmax

    Ford 5000 misfire cold

    I have a 70 model 5000. It has a Simms inline pump in it. It misfires when it's cold and only when it's cold soon as it warms up its perfect. What could the problem be? It has a brand new motor 4...
  97. 2006gmcdmax

    Ford 5000 pto lift cover of trannsmission cover off

    This is just so if you want to see inside Transmission cover off what's inside right hand side of the tractor Under lift cover Lift cover Pto assembly the hose from pump to pto valve is...
  98. P

    Ford 5000 losing hydraulic pressure when it heats up

    Some background - ford 5000 losing all hydraulic pressure when it heats up. When the tractor is cold the the pto and linkage work fine but the linkage is sluggish. I got a mechanic to check...
  99. P

    Ford 5000 losing hydraulic pressure when it heats up

    Some background - ford 5000 losing all hydraulic pressure when it heats up. When the tractor is cold the the pto and linkage work fine but the linkage is sluggish. I got a mechanic to check...
  100. 2006gmcdmax

    Ford 5000 pto problem

    My buddy has a 74-75 model ford 5000 the pto constantly spins weather the selector is disengaged or ingaged lift works great pto also has no power how hard of a fix is this also what could the...
  101. 2006gmcdmax

    Ford 5000 steering gear help needed

    So my 5000 is a 70 model diesel with powersteering cylinder under the radiator. it's got upward play in the steering wheel resulting in two or three turns in either direction before it actually...
  102. 2006gmcdmax

    Ford 5000 steering gearbox rebuild

    Has anyone had to rebuild theirs? Mine will unscrew till it starts to tyrn the wheels then when you go back the other way you have to basically screw it back in then it'll turn. All the balls in...
  103. 2006gmcdmax

    Ford 5000 rear axle and sump fluid levels

    I have a 70 model 5000. The brakes sound as if they are dry like no fluid is around them. do I fill from behind the seat and also where is the level indicator plug ? And also does this fill the...
  104. B

    Ford 5000

    Hello All, New to the forum and to owning a tractor, from rural New South Wales Australia. I purchased a Ford 5000 from a local farmer on a spur of the moment buy, it just looked "Old School...
  105. A

    ford 5000 gas engine vapor lock

    I can run my tractor in the feild for about two hrs when it starts to act like it is running out of gas and will just stall let it sit for twenty to thirty minutes and will start and run fine for...
  106. 2006gmcdmax

    Ford 5000 emplement?

    Looking to start doing some farming on 120 acres 90 acres are feilds! What size harrow should I buy also spring loaded or disk which is better? What size bottom plow should I be looking for? What...
  107. B

    FORD 5000 TRANSMISSION PROBLEMS

    I have a '74 ford 5000 with an 8 forward and 2 reverse transmission. Yesterday I found that I could only shift from 1st to 3rd. The clutch is working but I could not shift to the right...2nd...
  108. L

    Ford 5000 gas engine tractor won't start

    I am getting ready to bale my hay and now my Ford 5000 gas engine tractor won't start, won't even turn over. I have checked the battery and it is fully charged and the lights are good and bright...
  109. 8

    Ford 5000 Loader connections Help Needed

    Hi, I installed a Leon Loader on my 1971 Ford 5000 . Fabricating brackets was fairly easy but now I'm at the stage of hooking up the hydraulics. I have a new Cross SBA22 control valve. I just...
  110. 2006gmcdmax

    Ford 5000 injection pump?

    My ford 5000 had a Simms injection pump and on the fuel shut off arm on the side of the pump there's a excess fuel button does anyone know about this it also has a thermostart?
  111. J

    Tractor ID Ford 5000

    I ahve tried to find the info on the tractor to identfy the year and other info. I have looked around the started and did not see anything. The photos attached are what I did find. Any other...
  112. J

    Photos of my Ford 5000

    Here are a few photos of the tractor and loader. Have a few issues to work out. One leaking cylinder on the loader, worn out hoses, slow movement of the 3pt and loader, and the steering has a...
  113. J

    Just got a Ford 5000

    Just got a 1971 Ford 5000. It is in fair to good condition. It has a loader with a few issues. They put a new pump on but the loader is very slow unless you give it some RPMs. Seem to be a...
  114. 2006gmcdmax

    Ford 5000 restore

    She's a 68 with a 256 diesel as of now she needs tlc bad power steering cylinder leaks radiator is bad motor skips rings may be busted in 4th cylinder hopefully
  115. J

    ford 5000 lift arms will not work

    I have a ford 5000 that the arms will not work i took the top plate off and the linkage that pushes the rod into the hydralic pump was stuck i cleaned it so it is working, put it back together...
  116. F

    ford 5000 clutch wont disengage

    Should have said wont engage, tractor wont move. Clutched tractor stopped shifted from 1st to reverse released clutch nothing. Shift without clutch lever pushed no grinding. Pulled tractor while...
  117. H

    ford 5000 lift trouble

    rear 3 point arm won't lift.The front loader does not have the power it used to have. Where is suction filter located?
  118. J

    Ford 5000 EXTREMELY hard Start!

    Hi Everyone Help a feller out? Rehabilitating a 1974 Ford 5000 tractor. I can't recall the correct position for the choke when cranking her up? (admittedly the 'choke' lever in this case is some...
  119. R

    FORD 5000 AUXILARY HYDRAULIC QUESTION

    I have a ford 5000 that needs more hydraulics. Has anyone done a retrofit of an auxiliary hydraulic pump to one of these? What is the best way to go, and what pumps do I consider? Any...
  120. J

    Ford 5000 Electrical Schematics

    Hi I am looking for the electrical schematics of this model of Ford 5000 from the 1970s. Am trying to go back to using a starter alternator battery system rather than "heave"! each time we need to...
  121. F

    Can you put a new holland engine from a t5070 in a Ford 5000

    Can you put a new holland engine from a t5070 in a Ford 5000 thanks
  122. O

    1973 Ford 5000 Will Not Run

    Hi, I have been trying to repair my dad's 1973 Ford 5000 diesel. The tractor quit in the field while bush hogging, it apparently had trash in the fuel tank. We cleaned the tank, added clean...
  123. B

    Hydraulics on 1975 Ford 5000

    Hello all, New here. My tractor sat out un-used for 4 years. Water in transmission. I drained the oil, added new oil. Drained it, flushed it. Added oil again (123D). Hydraulics not good. Lift on...
  124. G

    Ford 5000 replacement glass for guage cluster??

    My tachometer needle was stuck on my Ford 5000 tractor gauge cluster. I tapped it with my glove and managed to shatter the glass on it :( Does anyone know where I can get a replacement for the...
  125. C

    Help finding hydrolic check and fill plugs on Ford 5000 with auto trans

    Can anyone tell me,or better yet,show me with a photo or diagram,where the hydrolic check plug and fill plug are at on my Ford 5000,with an automatic tranny? I've seen some posts for the 8 speed...
  126. 401FordManNZ

    Ford 5000/6600 Steering rebuild

    Hi all, I was wanting some advise, My 6600 has alot of play in the steering arm under the radiator, all the balljoints are new elsewhere and play eliminated everywhere but that arm in the front...
  127. 1

    ready for alternator on 68 ford 5000 diesel

    Wondering if anyone has the type/model of alternator that can be installed on my Ford 2000 or 3000 diesel. I'm tired of jumping it off everytime. It is a diesel, therefore not sure of the RPM's...
  128. G

    Ford 5000 Starting problem

    My Ford 5000 Diesel has a bad battery. When I try to a charge the battery, the tractor tries to start on its own as soon as the battery has enough charge. This happens even with the key in the...
  129. J

    Hydraulic 3 point hitch Ford 5000

    Working on a Ford 5000 project. Unable to get the hydraulics on the lift arms of the 3 poinh hitch working. I have replaced the piston seals the seals on the lift cover and he seals on the...
  130. S

    thermostat heating on Ford 5000

    I installed a glow plug intake heater on our 5000 and instead of using a reservoir box to hold the fuel, I put a T in the return line near the top of the tank and ran a line to the heater. I...
  131. ihuntbear

    ford 5000

    I'm looking at buying a 1976 Ford 5000.The tractor needs tlc but is in pretty good shape but needs new back tires.The tractor has a snow blower on back a vblade and bucket for the loader out...
  132. S

    E7NN11N501AB switch help on Ford 5000

    I know this is totally different than my other topic but I'm going to be putting a glow plug/thermostat heater on our Ford 5000 and need some help with the E7NN11N501AB switch. After doing some...
  133. J

    Ford 5000

    Im looking at getting a ford 5000 with select O tran . My ? Is can I run a 15 ft Batwing in thick grass?
  134. T

    Fair price on 1972 Ford 5000 with loader

    Howdy Y'all; One of my local tractor dealers has a 1972 Ford 5000 with a NH loader on it. I have not gone over and looked at it in person, but plan to this week. Is $8500 a fair price...
  135. W

    ford 5000 select-0-speed parts

    I am trying to repair the select-0-speed shifter on my 1971 ford 5000. Do you know who has parts?? I need parts for the control selector assembly; I have a picture showing the parts in the...
  136. S

    Ford 5000 clutch will not disengage

    I have a 69 english made 5000 and suddenly my clutch won't disengage. It had only been a week since last used and everything was fine. What can I do short of breaking it in half?
  137. P

    ford 5000 clucthe ajustment ?

    Can some tell me how to adjust a clucth on a ford 5000>
  138. Ervin Smith

    Bleeding Hydraulics, 1966 Ford 5000, Loader

    I burst a hydraulic hose that goes to my front loader on my 1966 Ford 5000, on the bucket, now neither the up and down controls nor the bucket will not work. Physically replacing the hose seems...
  139. Ervin Smith

    Ford 5000, Kelley front end loader 800 model

    Ok, a hose broke. Going to the dealer or Napa as suggested. next question> I am getting a rear scrapper blade from Land Pride. With 3 hydrolics for each movement. The tractor has two Hydraulics...
  140. A

    Ford 5000 row crop

    I split my tractor a few days ago and now am trying to get it back together but can't get the splines to match up. Am I missing something? Help!:(
  141. A

    ford 5000 ring gear

    Can anyone explain how the ring gear goes on a ford 5000 tractor? I am trying to put mine baack in but can't seem to figure out how it goes. Any help is welcome.
  142. A

    Ford 5000 row crop

    Hi, I bought a late 1960s Ford 5000 row crop tractor last spring in decent condition. I used it all last year and this spring. Suddenly it started to drip antifreeze out from the area of the bell...
  143. R

    Oil & Fuel 1965 Ford 5000

    Last night I was able to identify the model tractor I have through the kindness of a member on this website. It's a 1965 Ford 5000 diesel 8spd. A neighbor of mine was nice enough to give me a...
  144. B

    Pricing a 1968 Ford 5000 with loader

    Heres the situation on this tractor im looking at. An older man, in his early 80's has a Ford 5000 with a front end loader on it. The tractor has 2100 hours on it. 8 Speed diesel with power...
  145. R

    Ford 5000 6610 engine head

    Looking for engine head bolt torque pattern and lbs adjustment and valve adjustments for BSD 4.4 cylinder bore, a stock BSD engine used in many applications including the 6610 New Holland. Despite...
  146. B

    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...
  147. Jackfr

    Ford 5000 Diesel Governor

    Does anyone know how to adjust a simms inline 4 cyl injector pump on my Ford 5000 (1964). We had the pump rebuilt last year because of diesel fuel mixed in the lube oil of the pump, when we had...
  148. J

    69 Ford 5000 Fender

    I am looking for the left fender for a 1969 Ford 5000. It is the clam style. Darell
  149. B

    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
  150. I

    New (to me) Ford 5000 tractor

    Greetings! Just traded my old MF 65 for a Ford 5000 with a 10 speed Select-O-Speed transmission. Only known problem to date is a reluctance, in reverse, especially cold, to smoothly engage...
  151. S

    Going to look at a Ford 5000

    I am going on Sat to look at a few tractors. The one I am most interested in is a Ford 5000 with FEL. From the photos the tractor has been recently painted and looks to be in good shape. Anything...
  152. B

    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
  153. 401FordManNZ

    Adding Auxillary Hydraulics FORD 5000/6600

    Hi there, the ford 6600 is a bit slow in the hydraulic department and I was having some ideas about using a ford 3000 engine mounted pump as an auxillary "booster" How could I go about teeing into...
  154. L

    Ford 5000 vs 3000

    Guys, Hello all - Been lurking for awhile and decided to post. I recently sold my little 24hp Yanmar to upgrade to something bigger. Intended uses will be pasture clipping (5'-6' max size...
  155. F

    Ford 5000 and IH 480 disk hyd qd

    Does anyone know if the qds on an IH 480 disk will fit in a Ford 5000 tractor. Thanks in advance
  156. P

    Ford 5000 turbo

    I have a 1970 Ford 5000 that I would like to put a turbo on. Any ideas of where how to get this done. I have a read a few discussions and know I came to the right place, so dump it on me.
  157. ampsucker

    stolen ford 5000 w/ trailer Springfield, MO

    thought i'd try to help this guy out by cross posting it to TBN for more coverage. it was on craigslist this past week. STOLEN....STOLEN ......ford 5000/trailer don't know anything else about...
  158. J

    Ford 5000 endless trouble

    I've got a Ford 5000 diesel that runs great when it starts. The latest catastrope has been trash in the fuel tank which I thought I had fixed by draining the fuel tank and replacing the fuel...
  159. E

    Ford 5000 Alternator Conversion

    My 1974 Ford 5000 (English Version) has stopped charging. It is probably the generator brushes or VR I am guessing. I am considering changing to a 3-Wire alternator with the internal regulator...
  160. Soundguy

    Mowing mowing with a ford 5000

    I'm getting ready to do a test run with my 10' mower and my ford 5000. Anyone here run with this setup? Also.. what size / style disc's are people pulling with 5000's? Soundguy
  161. Soundguy

    weekly update on my ford 5000

    Hit some rain last weekend that litterally 'rained on my parade'.... added to my sand paper bill.. ahem..(cough).. anyway.. once again.. finish sanding and priming done.. gotta a minor touch up or...
  162. Soundguy

    ford 5000 winter project

    Just unloaded my ford 5000 'winter project' off the trailer and parked it by my barn. I call it my winter project as I'll probably be sleeping in the barn for a while.. and winter is coming up...
  163. J

    Ford 5000 pre-heater question

    I have a Ford 5000 diesel tractor, it does not have the typical glowplugs, it has a single plowplug in the manifold with a fuel line with it. I am not getting power to the glowplug. I tried...
  164. Soundguy

    ford 5000

    Located another ford 5000 ( I have been looking for a good resto-worker candidate for a while now ). Think I have found one. Now just got to decide if I want to come off my wallet or not. Need...
  165. Soundguy

    ford 5000

    Anyone got one? How do you feel about it? What do you use it for? Still got the tach drive/genny.. and working? thanks Soundguy
  166. Soundguy

    ford 5000 or 7810

    I'm really in a pickle right now. i was all set to go and buy a ford 5000 and had a nice 10' howse mower picked out.. when we drive by the Nh dealership and see a 7810 in for trade.. 2 ys old...
  167. Soundguy

    10' mower for a ford 5000 3pt vs drag

    10\' mower for a ford 5000 3pt vs drag I've been browsing the internet in search of a suitable ( and affordable )mower. in the 10' range. I see that there is a model made by kodiak.. that comes...
  168. E

    Ford 5000 Oil Level & PTO Questions

    Have a Ford 5000 and need to find out what the proper transmission oil level is. It is an "English" model. The generic tractor manual says the oil plug next to the shifting levers should have a...
  169. S

    Ford 5000 question.

    I'm looking at a Ford 5000 that I can snag for $1,500.00. It needs an alternator/generator and the shift (control) cable for the selectoOspeed transmission. The owner mentioned having a difficult...
  170. D

    Ford 5000 - Opinions Please!!!!!

    Hi, I'm looking into purchasing a 1972 Ford 5000 gas tractor with a loader. My wife and I purchased 12 acres to build a home. We plan on maintaining about 3 acres of grass. The land has been...
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