Case-IH CASEIH444 Discussions

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    IH 444 distributor timing & tach/dist/ gear housing

    I bought an IH 444 last year as a project. I've been using it frequently to mow, scrape snow, run a post hole digger, and haul firewood. I started it one day last week and found it to have a miss...
  2. P

    IH 444 clutch issue

    I have a gas IH 444 w/o power steering and last year the PTO worked fine and easily went in and out of gear but the last time I bush hogged I had trouble getting it in gear. I had to throttle down...
  3. F

    IH 444 leaking oil out of brake dust boot

    We have a 444 that my family has owned since new. It is a gas model with power steering. Its our main most versatile tractor. My dad changed all the fluids in it recently and now it has...
  4. M

    IH 444 Clutch Stuck

    :confused:I have a clutch that is stuck to flywheel can I get some help of how to disengauge this. 444ih tractor.it dosent set around that long.one day it worked next day it didn't.
  5. I

    IH 444 Hydraulic filter for transmission ?

    I recently purchased a IH 444. there is excessive noise coming from the transmission so I'm starting off by checking levels and filters. Anyone know where the filter is on this tractor? I...
  6. ShowroomShine

    IH 444. Hyd lift stopped working, found shavings.

    The good ol 444 I've been working on. Saw the hydraulic fluid was a little low per the manual the other day (manual states fluid level should be at the bottom of the plug channel on the top of the...
  7. ShowroomShine

    So I bought a 1971 IH 444, freshening it up for the farm. Got some questions.

    Ok so I picked up a 1971 IH 444. Original owner of this one was an IH collector, 3700hrs, pretty original straight gas tractor. Factory remote kit and power steering. Has a few unoriginal items on...
  8. ShowroomShine

    Looking at IH 444 gas. Owner says brakes touchy and 3 point leaks down.

    Looking at a IH 444 gas. Pictures look good and it is a one owner tractor, but it has only been used a few hours in the past 6 years he says. I asked about any problems and he says the brakes...
  9. C

    Ignition Coil specs IH 444?

    Does anyone here know what the coil winding resistance should be on an international 444 (gas)? I've got a no-spark condition. Need to start checking when I get home. First the starter...
  10. P

    3-Point Hitch Maximum mower weight for IH 444 (1969)

    I am interested in getting a new bush hog to use with my 1969 International Harvester 444. Does anyone know what maximum weight bush hog I should get that won't cause the front end to come off the...
  11. David Wayne

    IH 444 oil pump problem

    I have a 444 that loses oil pressure when engine warms up. I removed the oil pump to find the gasket blown out and the pump cover bent about .020 between 2 of the bolts. Anyone else have this...
  12. G

    IH 444 transmission top cover removal

    Hi, I'm having a problem removing the transmission top cover on my IH 444 1976. I've tried removing the lift housing as described in the workshop manual but i cant get it off. I've losened all...
  13. G

    IH 444 transmission top cover removal

    Hi, I'm having a problem removing the transmission top cover on my IH 444 1976. I've tried removing the lift housing as described in the workshop manual but i cant get it off. I've losened all...
  14. David Wayne

    Best manual for IH 444

    I picked up a 1968 IH 444 gasser, runs quite well but needs a few things done to it. Like adjusting the clutch for the PTO, No drawbar, & no swing chains on the lower links. I also got a loader...
  15. LD1

    IH 444 Good Bad Ugly?

    Dad is looking at getting something slightly more modern than his 8n. Something that will make a good bushhog tractor. General requirements: Power steering Live hydraulics live or independent PTO...
  16. Richard

    Convert IH 444 to NON oil bath air filter?

    We've got an International 444 diesel. It uses the oil bath & wire mesh system for the air filter. In three words: I hate it I've already converted the arcane oil filter canister to a spin on...
  17. P

    IH 444

    Hi, Some of you amy have seen on other threads i have posted but i have just purchased an IH 444 and i have been looking it over trying everything out and i have a few questions. Firstly, the...
  18. P

    IH 444 Preheater

    Hi Guys Posted this in a different forum but realised it was wrong one and now can't delete. Hope this ok admins? Im just looking at buying an IH 444 - the newer model - and i am told that there...
  19. P

    IH 444 Preheater

    Hi Guys Im just looking at buying an IH 444 - the newer model - and i am told that there is a preheater but the owner doesn't have a clue how to work them and i can't seem to see how it would...
  20. L

    IH 444 Hydraulic Pump

    I am looking for a hydraulic pump P/n 377033R94 for my IH 444 with gasoline engine and without steering....
  21. W

    new ih 444 owner

    I just bought a IH 444 and it will not start without a shoot of ether. It seems to me that the glow plugs are not working the wire from the relay to the 1st glow plug looke to be melted. How can I...
  22. M

    IH 444 1971 model , trac. manual says 3 gal. fluid. fluid went to my transmission.

    bought 444 gas, over 6 months ago, as a user/fixer upper. front external pump on it runs a mid mount sickle mower. I removed pump, lines, accumulator tank and mower ,which is hyd. plus cyls. also...
  23. M

    IH 444 Brakes

    Howdy! I'm new here. Just bought an old IH 444 and realized that, according to my manual, the tractor is missing the brake lock lever's retainer plate, which means the brakes lock every time you...
  24. C

    IH 444 Trans Problem - Shifter Screwed Up?

    Hey all, Just ran into another problem with my 444 today. I had been working with it for only about an hour when I drove back in 4th gear (low) to go scoop up another load of dirt with the FEL...
  25. C

    IH 444 3ph/draft control lever removal?

    Anyone happen to know how these levers are removed? My shop manual doesn't cover this. It does cover removing the shaft from the case/reservior, but not just the levers. I would guess that other...
  26. J

    IH 444 transmission noise

    Recently purchased an IH 444 US version diesel. Engine had just been totally re-built and it runs like a locomotive. When looking at it, I didn't notice any unusual transmission noises but after...
  27. F

    IH 444 clutch slipping

    I have an IH 444 diesel with 3164 hours. I bought it 4 years ago with 3000 hours . The clutch has always slipped when pulling hard in any high range gear. It will spin the tires without slipping...
  28. Z

    IH 444 Front Spindle

    I just had a front spindle fail. completely snapped in half behind the inner wheel bearing. Purchased a new spindle only to find that the outer wheel bearing has to small an inside diameter and...
  29. E

    IH 444?

    A fellow nearby has a gas IH 444 with very low hours for sale. Are there any big flaws with this model? Anything special I should look for?
  30. G

    Buying Advice IH 444

    Hello all, just new to the site and have a question for you. I'm looking at at 444 for possible purchase. It has 3800 hours on it and looks as good as a tractor built in the 70's should. Price is...
  31. E

    IH 444 tractor, will a IH 2000 loader work ?

    Anyone know if the IH 2000 front loader will work well and fit on an International 444 tractor ? Anyone tell me if they've used an IH 2000 loader, and what they think of it ?
  32. Richard

    IH 444 injection pump question...

    We've got an International 444. Last fall, I installed a new injectin pump and all is now working fine. During the install process, I found three bolts. I don't have any pictures, so I'll try...
  33. Mark_in_NH

    IH 444 ??

    I have made referance to this in other post, and will bring it up again here. Years ago, as a teenager, my father bought a used IH 444 for use on our small farm. I am thinking that it may have...
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