Recent content by chipmaker

I have always used the regular type of anti-freeze in this tractor, but would like to change to the extended type (orange or red color as opposed tothe yellow color type) any pros or cons on doing this with this tractor? Thanks for any help or suggestions.

My 1720 started to run very rough, and was hard to start. I changed the fuel filter, and the problem persisted. It would trun over and never fire up, someitme it would fire up, but would idle and run rough. I sort of leaned towards clogged injector(s) or injection pump problems. Cleaned and bled...

I have a 1988 model 1720, that never had remotes installed. On the right side under the floor pan is a Hydraulic Manifold Block. It has 3 ports, Inlet, Outlet and Return. There is also a control screw with a letter O on one side and S onthe other. According to the manual you turn this screw to...

Hi I am new in this forum, but I wanted to share my side arm creation with you all. Its built from a rider mower deck and ataches by way of a three point hitch with a receiver type mount. Its fully adjustable to cut banks, specifically I made it to trim around the steep banks of my pond and...