Recent content by brumer0

Hi, I have an MX5200 without a loader & it would really help me if I had a loader. The problem is they don't make the MX5200 anymore, and anywhere near me that I've called can't get the loader assembly in stock (if they really are trying, like they say). So, does anybody know the difference...

Hi, I decided to replace the radiator and thermostat on my 1973 diesel Ford 3000. When filling her back up I noticed a pretty good leak coming from the bottom of the thermostat housing. Half a gallon later I discovered that the gasket was torn. Fortunately I had another. Taking extra care this...

Hi folks, Today while using my Ford3000 there was some kind of burst line or something happened and I had white smoke pouring out from under my engine hood. Looking at it, it was coming from the right front side. After everything cooled off there was fluid all over the front of the engine, but...

Hi, Saturday I started up my Ford3000 with no issue, drove over to my mowing deck, turned the tractor off so I could safely hook up the deck, and proceeded to start the tractor. It turned but wouldn't start. Fuel level is fine, and I just bled the lines just in case. Fuel flowed out of the...

Hi Everybody, My new-to-me '73 Ford 3000 started leaking rear-end hydraulic fluid after a bit of use. It has gotten worse every time I use it. Great... After looking around these forums I am left scratching my head on which of the two fix actions that it will take to fix the leak. The leak...