Hi and again, thanks in advance, The three point lifts and operates almost as should, but as soon as I turn the tractor off, the three point lowers to the ground with the lever in the up...

Hi and thanks in advance, I'm in the market for a used bush hog for a Ford 1220 and was wondering if there is a preferable size for this tractor. I'll be cutting about 23 acres of pasture. Thanks!

A few weeks a go, my radiator fan was shattered from what I believe to have been a stick that got up there. These are cheap yet, difficult to replace as you have to take the radiator out, things...

Hello All, Please accept my thanks in advance. I'm working on a Ford 1220 and found a leak in the hydraulics. It's a "step-down" on what I believe is the return line from the power steering...

I have my tractor split for repairs. It has 1500hrs. Replaced bad clutch, center shaft in clutch disk was loose and springs were rattling around. TO bearing was near perfect, replacing anyway...

I bought a very used Ford 1220 from a local landscape company. It has an unknown brand FEL. It is connected to the Hydraulic Manifold block at the inlet and outlet ports. The control screw is...

Its the lower mounting pin for the three point.

After looking for literally years to find them I finally got a set of turf tires to fit my tractor. The tire sizes are correct front being 20x8.00-10 front and 29x12 -15 rear. The rears fit...

Hi everyone , hope someone can help me , I have a Ford 1220 HST and over the last year the problem has got worse , the tractor won’t move forwards unless you have almost max revs on , the lift is...

so I've got this ford 1220. It has 2100 and some change on the meter, Hydrostat transmission, FWA, rear and mid PTO. It's had a rear transmission half put in it. I was using it to carry some...

I have a Ford 1210 with a 768A loader. The engine on the 1210 needs to be rebuilt. I have located a Ford 1220 nearby without a loader that is for sale with a price less that the cost of rebuilding...

I just upgraded to a newer New Holland. Looking to sell my current 1992 Ford 1220 that I love. Had it for a while and I'm not really sure what to ask for it. 2500 hours on the 3 cyl diesel...

Hello, I'm a new owner of a ford 1220 4x4 1988 tractor and I'm having issues with the ignition switch and by the way is $160 at the dealer. can someone tell me if I can replaced it with an...

Want to trade AG tires and rims for Turf tires and rims on my Ford 1220. Two front tires are new one rear tire is bad but still serviceable will trade up or down depending what you have...

Ford 1220, it sat for a few months. When I went to start it, it turned slowly, then nothing, dash lights on but dim. Battery was old and low, replaced it. Cleaned battery terminals and and...

I have a Ford 1220 and the temperature light does not come on. The bulb is fine, and it will come on if I ground the wire. I'm thinking maybe it is the sender unit? Does anyone know the part...

I am having a problem to figure out how to tie into my tractor hydraulics to have rear hydraulic QC to run my backhoe I have a ford FEL and valve now that has 3 lines going to it there is also...

well, after 24 years, the bearing in the waterpump finally failed... the thermostat is in the waterpump housing, and cant be changed without removing the waterpump... one thing I noticed, is...

Hello. First time poster on here. I have a little Ford 1220 4x4 w/ loader. It will start up fine the first time and run for as long as you want but when you shut it off, it doesn't start again...

I am looking for a CUT/SCUT. I found a local guy with a Ford 1220, MFWD, loader, 3pt blower, tire chains and about 700hrs for $5000. I would have to get a MMM separately (see them anywhere from...

I have not posted since 10 years ago when I was thinfing about a Chinese tractor. I will make up for it with this post 12 years ago I bought a used '91 Ford 1220 from an estate. It was smaller...

I have a ford 1220 that has served me well. Lately the front end is clicking and grinding when 4wd is engaged. If I hook up to something and try to tow it it just clicks wont move it. Anyway I...

Both my safety switches are bad, they've been going out since I bought the thing about 10 years ago. I can't seem to find a replacement or a part number for that matter. I thought about...

Hi all...I am new to the forum and new to tractors...I have a lead on two units...one old, one new: Ford 1220 - 1989 (serial #) - $7800 - Shibaura engine - Power Steering - Loader - Mower with...

Hello all, I posted here a couple of days ago looking for advice on tires for my 1220. Apparently I'm learning the hard way how difficult it is to size up tires (R1's and R4's) for this thing...

Hello, I just picked up a Ford 1220 4X4 and it has turf tires on it. When I asked the dealer to find me a set of AG's or R4's for it and he told me it is nearly impossible to fit those types of...

Hi, I am going to look at a hydro,4wd diesel 1220 w/FEL and Backhoe, 3pt and pto with 2500 hours, they are asking $8000. Anyone have experience with this model and know if their are specific...

Just bought this tractor and it has a whining noise coming from the bellhousing area.when I depress the clutch the noise is still there as long as the tractor is moving.It will stop if the machine...

I am looking for some insight on a front snow plow for a 1220 Ford diesel tractor. My friend has a 1220 and is planning to get a 3720 JD for loader and backhoe work. He is going to keep his 1220...

hey guys im new to this...a friend of my dad's brought me this ford 1220 with some issue's and i could use some help...they left the fuel cap over the winter and then ran it like that...replaced...

I just got a Ford 1220 4wd tractor and was considering chains for the front end - however it does not look as if there is enough clearance between the tires and steering linkage etc. My neighbor...

Can anyone tell me if the bolt pattern for a Ford 1220 (best guess) will match up to a MT 372? There is a set of AG tires/rims here that I'm looking at: FORD TRACTOR TIRES - Cape Breton Farming...

I have a ford 1220 tractor. I cant find out what catagory hitch it has. I am considering a 3pt log splitter from Tractor Supply. I spoke to the sales guy and he said it would work. I also went to...

I have a ford 1220 and am considering purchasing a 3pt log splitter fron tractor supply. First of all anyone know if a 1220 has the power to do this? The ad says it is for a cat 1 or 2 tractor. I...

I am looking at buying this machine, it currently is not running. being a hydrostatic drive, does it have a neutral position in the transmission or do you have to loosen a hydraulic by pass valve...

I have a 1992 Ford 1220 HST. I was blowing snow and the wheels were spinning on ice when it quit spinning and no forward or reverse after that. I have a shop manual that said it may be a plugged...

Hello group, I have a Ford 1220 compact tractor. I am relatively new to this machine, having only owned a lawn tractors before this. I want to buy a 715a snowblower for the front. I found one at...

Could anyone give me some idea what this Ford 1220 tractor would be valued at today? This 1220 comes with turf tires, a five foot belly mower, its hydro drive, has a rear blade and a front power...

I feel a little stupid posting this....but. I have a question for anyone with knowledge of the OEM Ford loader valve. I purchased one off ebay for a loader I was fabricating for a mitsubishi...

i have a ford 1220 that has been recently rebuilt. it starts and runs fine but when run for a while it is hard to start. injector pump and injectors were rebuilt. any ideas would be appreciated...

i have a ford 1220 3 cyl. diesel, i had a friend rebuild it and it starts and runs fine but when it gets hot it is hard to start.injector pump and injectors were rebiult. does anyone have any...

Help! I am attempting to switch from turf to Ag tires on my '93 Ford 1220 4x4 but cannot find wheels for less then $900. My efforts on the net have not yielded any better results. Any info to...

Help! I am attempting to switch from turf to agriculture tires/wheels on my Ford 1220 4x4 but cannot find the wheels for less then $900 from the dealer. My efforts on the "net" have not yielded...

There is a good sized equipment auction coming up here on Saturday. I jsut happened to be passing the fairgrounds and saw some of the stuff set out in preparation, so stopped in to see what was...

Hey all, I just registered today, but I own a Ford 1220 4wd tractor. It is a 3cy. Diesel. I have a 5 ft finish mower and a 5 ft blade that came with it. I am mowing 3 1/2 - 4 acres of uneven...

I bought a Ford 1220 at a auction. It had 1400 hours on it. First thing I did (except for driving on and off the trailer when I bought it). Was park it in my garage and saw no oil on the floor...

I recently purchassed a 91 1220 and am looking to get a belly mower for it. I am looking for recomendations on brand, ease of mounting and removal, and of course value. Thanks much

Could anyone give me some leads to "tractor wreckers " I have a 1989 Ford 1220 and I'm looking for a mid mount PTO assembly. They quoted me a pretty incredible price at the dealership here in...

Hello, I just bought a '89 model Ford 1220. Nice tractor but I never got a mid mount PTO with it. Anyone know where I might find one. Dealer up here ( Sask ) can order all the parts to make...

I recently bought a ford 1220 tractor and I am interested in getting a front end loader for it. Anyone know what type of loaders will fit this model. Also places that might sell used attachments...

Hi, you guys I jus thought i would tell you that i finially traded my John Deere 318 in on 1993 Ford 1220 4wd with manual steering and a 60" mid mower. The tractor has 1040 hrs on it and has no...

Well as of a couple days ago I again feel like a legitiment member of the tractor community. I purchased a 1994 Ford 1220 (HST, 7106 loader, backhoe (I haven't figured out the model yet), power...

Hi, Where could I buy an early 1990's Ford 1220 in nice condition with mower deck (maybe loader also)? I don't care about the hours. I live in the NorthEast but can travel for a good deal. My...