Recent content by CapnDean

I hauled a dead 3000 ford to the scrap yard. But I kept the front end loader brackets off of it. This is Old School factory Ford where the brackets have a tray underneath the tractor and a Grille guard. It is a durable set up, heavy steel if anyone is looking for such a set up. If I...

The heck with the service manual..... It cannot be followed because it just doesn't make sense and is truly UNCLEAR. If you have removed your injector pump and screwed up the timing ... THIS IS WHAT YOU HAVE TO DO. Remove the valve cover. Remove the lower radiator hose. Remove the timing...

One bug to chase that would make me feel better. When the engine is running, the alternator light is illuminated. A quick test with the voltmeter .... Battery is 12.3 volts with the engine off, and 13.6 volts with the engine running. This indicates to me that the alternator is working. Any...

I am re-doing a Farmtrac 545 and struggled a bit looking up the filters: Sharing: OIL: Wix 51515 FRAM PH8A Water Sep: Wix 33472 FRAM P8043 Secondary Fuel: Wix 33358 FRAM 4102A Hydraulic: Wix 51712 FRAM P3952 Air Filter: Wix 42533 & 46534 FRAM CA 4304 & CA 4262SY FleetGard AF1855 &...