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I have a JD950 with 3T90J Yamnar engine.
I’m currently doing an overhaul on the engine and having issues removing the cam shaft from the block.
The tech manual doesn’t really help on...
I have a 1987 John Deere 950 with front end loader that I am looking to replace all the hydraulic hoses due to age. I have searched online quite a bit and I have not had luck finding the answers I...
I have read quite a bit on TBN about a fairly common problem on the 50 series Deere tractors (750, 850, 950, 1050) - and many other tractors - of a voltage drop to the solenoid/starter due to age...
I'm trying to repair a stuck brake and found out lever is stuck. I removed brake cover and shoes but this thing is really stuck. I looked at a video on a yanmar but not quite the same.
My 1983 John Deere 950 was running fine the other day and suddenly behaved like it was out of diesel, engine slowed and then shut off. I cursed myself and then checked the level and it wasn't...
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I have a JD 950 and need to replace the clutch (wasn't running when I got it and doesn't yet...). Serial #CH0950-SO-18873, and according to Tractordata.com it's from 1983...
I have a 1987 JD 950, two stage clutch, owned it about a year, put about 30 hours on it. I am prepping a site for a garage build, moving alot of stone… lots of short drives and shifting.
Anyways...
I recently had a hose leak on the radiator of a Deere 950. As I looked into the radiator when it was empty I could see the build up around the radiator coils. I have to admit that I haven't...
I have a 30 horse JD 950 from the late 80s. I'm noticing that this summer (after the usual winter storage) it is consuming coolant every time I run it - which is maybe 4 times.. Before brush...
I put about 10 hours on my 1987 JD950 this weekend up at camp and noticed loading it on the trailer a small pulled of hydraulic “sludge” on the front axle below the Hydraulic pump. Was hoping for...
So I have a JD950 front wheel assist tractor. I just picked up a JD47 backhoe attachment real cheap. It has the mounting brackets on the hoe, but I don’t know what I would need to buy or fabricate...
Other than that cheap Carlisle brand that rots out too soon, what other 2WD front tire and tube makes are reliable, durable and long lasting?
From word-of-mouth, the Alliance 303 has an awesome...
I have a JD950 that runs for about an hour, then quits. Loosen the bleeder screw on top of the injector pump and it fires right up an runs....for a while. Seems that as it warms up, the run time...
I recently came into possession of a 1979 John Deere 950 with 1,019 hours. I have no idea how long it has sat, but the battery that I took out of it had a date from 2012.
We have redone a lot of...
I need advice on raising the front of my JD950. The manual says to hoist the front end with a chain around the the front bracket (which the counterweights hang on). So if it's ok to hoist the...
I recently bought a John Deere 950 with the Yanmar 3T90J diesel in it. Serial number tells me it's from the 1979/80s. It ran when I looked at it to buy it. Got it home and its ridiculously hard to...
Hello. I'm a tractor newbie. I picked up a John Deere 950 in the fall and have been using it to haul logs out of the woods with no issues. It came with a snowblower which I hooked up a month back...
I have one of the very early John Deere 950's with a third party loader on it. I think it was built in 1979, it's two wheel drive, it has about 900 hours on it.
It has some minor flaws... will...
I have a JD950 (Yanmar) without hydraulic remotes, just a 3pt hitch, no loader. What would I need to add two sets of remotes. Here are some images - click on them to enlarge. Thank you
I have a 1984 JD 950 tractor with front wheel assist. I am in the process of replacing the lower oil seal (part #CH17593) in the lower left hand final drive housing of the front wheel. This seal...
I have a JD950 with a rear finish mower attached. Does anyone recognize this mower and happen to know the model? I'm assuming it is a JD by the paint although it looks like an old Woods. Can't...
New to the forum and have searched the internet and forums for this problem. Early JD 950, no serial number plate, possible 1978 model. It has the single stage clutch. When pto is engaged and bush...
I have oil pressure coming from my pump up to the valve that distributes the oil to everything. If my pressure relief valve was stuck open, would it just push all fluid back to the transmission? I...
I have a john deere 950 and recently had problems with them fuel injection pump and a high pressure fuel line. I bought all three new high pressure hoses and paid 1k to have my fuel injection pump...
I've been looking at upgrading my LS J2023 to a larger machine since I purchased some hunting property. I recently had 2 acres of timber cleared on top of the highest ridge to be used for...
2stage clutch stuck cant shift cant change gears have split trannsmission from motor how can i unstick clutch?
Tranny is not removed all the way hoping i could unstick it without removing all the way
Hey gents, I need some advice. I just had two acres of woods cleared for food plots, two separate sites that are 1 acre each. The excavator guy did a good job of getting all the big chunks of...
I just acquired a John Deere 950 from a friend. The tractor is in excellent shape and only has about 1,000 hours. The tractor is getting oil in the radiator but does not have water in the oil...
Hi folks. I'm new to tractors (and this forum), but I've already been enjoying reading the forum for a while!
After months of searching and debating, I just finally pulled the trigger and got a...
The engagement lever of the PTO is broken on the inside and I am not sure about the arm/fork. I did manage to take a picture and it seems there are some parts down in the oil pan. Will have a...
I just bought a 1985 950 2wd and the only thing wrong with the tractor is the throttle. The lever will just fall back so I have string on it now so it will run. Is there like a spring that I'm...
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I Currently own a 1989 John Deere 950 that I just bought a 8A Backhoe setup for. I don't have any idea how this hooks up but being a mechanic im sure I can figure somethings out. One of my...
any one help with a light switch problem mine is off, hazard, work light, high beam, low beam my head lights is not working but hazard and work light is I would really would appreciate a copy of a...
Lost my tractor manual in a shop fire. I need help in repairing the brakes on my tractor. Not sure where to start. They just don't work, won't stop the tractor. Thanks for any info you can...
My 950 has a fair amount of oil coming out of the transmission shifter past the rubber boot, it seems worse when its warm and when the FEL is used a lot and also more when the tractor is going up...
I'm driving myself nuts, obsessing with getting as much information as possible so I don't make a huge mistake when buying my first-ever tractor.
I've just retired to TN, have about 6.5 acres...
New here. I have 7 acres here at the house. Call it a homestead, farm, ranchette. Whatever you want. We do a little bit of everything here. Tired of trying to move firewood, snow, and other things...
I recently traded for a 1980 JD 950. After replacing some cables and re-stabilizing the battery, I had taken it down the road to exercise the tractor. It died while turning around, but...
Can anyone please help. I have 950 JD with 80 model FEL. I got a really good deal on a JD 8 backhoe last week, now how to plum it in? I do not have a clue how tractor hydraulic flow is...
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I know that the safest bet is to purchase/fabricate a subframe mount for my backhoe, this currently is not in the budget... but is intended for the future(anyone have pictures of the...
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Looking for a tractor to:
plow snow on 1/2 mile lane (NE Ohio)
grade 1/2 mile gravel lane
skid logs for firewood, and perhaps a few occasionally for lumber (15 acres of woods or so)
rotary...
What can I do to always get a better starter relay connection when starting my J-D 950? My only sure way now is to jump the terminals on the starter itself. I have replaced the starter, cleaned up...
So here is the picture...
I know the rules of internet and picture is required so there it is ;)
I rode all day and really like it. Bushogged about 3 acres of 3-4' deep meadow/overgrown lawn...
I was getting ready for my first oil change. What brand/number oil filter will fit this tractor? Is there a preferred oil? I use Rotella in my Ford truck. Thanks in advance.
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Thank you all for such a cool site, After the rebuild of the 950 it seems to purrs like a kitten, I added a heat temp gauge as a peace of mind, first time out about to bush hog my...
I just bought a JD950 tractor. I ordered an IT manual but it won't come in for at least a week. I was wondering where and how to check the fluid levels. I don't see a dip stick. There are several...
I am helping my son in law with his JD 950 that his dad has given him. Tractor seems to be in good shape with low hours. It just needs some TLC. None of the indicator lights work so I would...
I am having problems with my John Deere 950 tractor.
I was having problems with the tractor losing power and thought it may be the fuel filter. I changed the filter and bled the lines precisely...
Looking for a price check on this equipment. Seller is firm at $9,500. Would like some feedback. Pics available for comps.
Thank you,
Conn. shoreline resident
hello all , i was brushhoging tall grass today with my jd950 for the first hr it was running good, i stoped now and then to blow out the grill and radiator of pollin, had about 1/2tank of fuel...
Just bought a '82 JD950 with manual steering. Pretty nice old tractor. But it has lots of play in the steering. I am guessing the steering box needs to be rebuilt. I'm thinking it will just need...
Help!! My JD 950 was attacked my Rats, and now my wiring is a mess. Does anyone have a Wiring Diagram for this Tractor. Any Help would be appreciated. TIA.
Gas was put in my diesel tractor. It ran for about 20 seconds and shut off. It is not locked up it will spin over. The tank has been drained. Should I replace the glow plugs and add a little oil...
Can a 950 or 870 run a backhoe without the loader attached and just alot more front counterweights.. I know I should run a loader for counterweight but say I only have a backhoe and no loader...
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My loader is both slow and weak. Both functions on the loader are affected. I know nothing about hydraulics please walk me through troubleshooting this.
Couple things worth...
i am looking for the front left hand housings that holds the planetry gear for the 4wd on a 950 johndeere if any body knows where there might be something that would be nice
I have a john deere 950 i bought about a year ago. runs and starts good but after abount 1/3 hour or 45 minutes of heavy use at full throttle, it looses power. changed fule filter, oil, and oil...
john deere 950 mfwd drive shaft to front is off. when I lift the machine up with the outriggers in or out of gear the right spins freely without the left moving.The center gear housing to the...
Just brought a john deere 950 loader backhoe .brought it knowing the 4 wheel drive doesn't work.It was an estate sale so no info from owner.Any advise to check for a hopeful simple solution would...
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Wonder what your thoughts might be to buying a JD 950 2wd, year not known. The size, horsepower range for me is fine for what I need to do with it, 3 acre rural home some back...
i am going to go look at a 59" blower that the guy says went on a 750/850/950. did those models have a front pto? he said there is a double pulley that connects to the blowers drive shaft. i...
I think the fender on my 336D is the same fender off a jd 950.
Can anyone verify this?
I have been looking at closeup pics on the internet of the 950 and it looks identical.
hello all i have a jd 950 the fuel filter has never bean changed it only has 193hrs, the tractor runs fine, should i change the filter? is it a
pain to blead the air out? i looked at the manual...
I just purchased a 1980 JD 950, my first tractor. The selector switch on the right side of the console is markered <OFF> <W> <F> <H1> <H2>
Apparently some of the positions need to be...
I'm a bit of a "if it can't be fixed with a hammer" its beyond me mechanically tractor owner. Fortunately that has not been put to the test until now. (I always figured real mechanical skills...
Just bought a John Deere 950 w/ 1200 hours. Brakes don't work, right side is seized. Any tips on tackling this job would be appreciated. Also any tips on routine maintence, fluid changes, fuel...
I have acquired a used 5' foot FEL to retro fit onto '78 JD950. I should be able to weld any needed brackets to couple the loader to the tractor. Can anyone advise on how to proceed with the...
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I have been considering adding a ROPS to my YM 3000. I know that the John Deere 950 and Yanmar 3000 are VERY close and was wondering if anyone knows if the ROPS from the 950 will fit my...
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Did the 1978 version of the JD950 have a two-stage clutch (live PTO)? I have a 50 series brochure that indicates that the 950 has the two-stage clutch but I don't know when the brochure...
Has anyone added a FEL to a JD950 TWD, no PS? The only hydraulics on the tractor at present is to the rockshaft. If you have done this I would like to know how you hooked into the tractor...
I have a JD950(1984) TW drive, no PS, and no hydraulics other than the rockshaft. I have purchased a Koyker 160 FEL. All controls, and hydraulic lines were included up to quick connect connections...
I have a JD950(1984) TW drive, no PS, and no hydraulics other than the rockshaft. I have purchased a Koyker 160 FEL. All controls, and hydraulic lines were included up to quick connect connections...
I have a JD950(1984) TW drive, no PS, and no hydraulics other than the rockshaft. I have purchased a Koyker 160 FEL. All controls, and hydraulic lines were included up to quick connect connections...
I have purchased a Koyker 160 FEL for my 1984 JD950. The FEL came with all controls complete to the quick connect pressure, and return hose. The only existing hydraulics on the tractor is to the...