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I have a 1982 John Deere 2940 that I have a few Questions about. 1. The hydraulics work fine when the tractor first starts, but when it warms up and you idle the engine down for 10-15 seconds it sounds like the engine unloads and you loose most of your hydraulics but when you rev. it back up in...

I have a 1982 john deere 2940 with 5500 hrs it has a couple of issues that I need some advice on before I start trying to repair. 1.The hydraulics work fine when it is cold, but when the tractor warms up and you idle it down after about 10 seconds you can hear the engine change sounds and the...

Does anyone know if the 2007 model M7040 has to have the CJ-4 rated oil or is it just the 2008 and up? All these new trucks that I see that have to run on the ultra low sulfur say they need a CJ-4 not CI or CF i'm not sure that mine needs it just thought I would ask not sure that dealer knows...

I did my first 50 hr. service and have a few questions.I live in tennessee and due to the overall mild temps. the dealer told me to use udt for the tranny and lift and kubota sae 30 for the engine which is in the manual as one of the options, now after doing the service I am second quessing...

I am at my 50. hr service and I cannot find the drain plug for my front diff. on my M 7040 4x4 2007 model. I see the drains for each hub but not for the front diff. It shows that each hub holds 3.7 qts. and the diff. holds 5.8 but no drain for diff ?

I am at my 50 hr service on my 2007 m 7040 4x4 and am not sure where the drain plug is for the front diff. i see the drain for the hubs but not the diff. and it says each hub holds 3.7 qts. and the diff. holds 5.8 qts.

I have a gmd 66 kuhn disc mower, I was wondering if they can be repaired and if so where and if anyone knows where I can buy a new on other than from the dealer or Kuhn. Mine is leaking out of the seal and it does not look serviceable. Thanks, Carl

I have bought a old gmd 66 kuhn disc mower and wondered if anyone could tell me the tricks of setting it up on my tractor and any operating tips? Mine did not come with a chain set up and I am not sure how it works if it holds the load of the mower instead of the hydraulics and it has a regular...

Could someone tell me what color the seat pedestal is suppose to be on a 1964 FORD 4000 with a restoride seat, black or blue, trying to put all things back original. Thanks, Carl

I was wondering if someone could tell me on a FORD 4000 1964 what color the seat pedestal on a restoride seat is suppose to be, black or blue? Thanks

I just bought an older Kuhn DMD 66 disc mower that is in fair shape at best, I was wondering if someone could tell me the proper way to check the bar oil for I fear it leaks a little and the bar is so rusty I don't think I can get it apart. Also how do I set the mower up it seems that when I...

I just bought an older Kuhn dmd 66 it is in fair shape at best, I was wondering if someone could tell me the proper way to check the bar oil for I fear it leaks a little and the bar is so rusty I don't think I can get it apart. Also how do I set the mower up it seems that when I have it at...

Why does Kubota not participate in the Nebraska tractor tests, and because of this how do we know their numbers are correct?

Is a2426 QT loader a good loader, it is on a 5610s new holland I am looking at buying. Thanks, Carl

I am looking at a 1999 5610s with 141 hrs. on it. It belonged to a church it has a 2426 qt bushhog loader and they want 12900. Is this a good price and is this a good tractor or are there weak spots that i need to look out for. It has a cover and two svc.The only neg. is it has always been out...