chains appear too loose. take a link out. oiling i use motor oil, burnt motor oil , hydraulic fluid used hydraulic fluid and gear oil, can chain lube and chainsaw oil. i actually think chainsaw oil last longest. i use which ever ones convenient. but what really matters is chain quality ...
john deere is now offering a welder,generator and air compressor .it costs $4775.it is powered by a 14 hp subaru gas engine.170 dc amps.5000 start up watts and 175 psi air pressure.sure would have been nice to have when i was row cropping.
a few days ago ,i baled 29 6x5 bales in a hour.while tying it with biodegradable plastic string.i was using a mccormick cx70 with a jd 535 baler. the Bermuda grass was very thick.that was the best hour for me all summer.
my jd 5510 hydraulics this winter are slow to work when the tractor is cold.after 30 minutes they mostly work fine.during the first thirty minutes they work real jerky or do not work at all.the tractor has over 3600 hours on it. i have changed the fluid,filter and cleaned the screen.it appeared...
i would like to know what pto horsepower you consider ideal for a 15 ft cutter? in years past,i have pulled them with 125 hp and up.we always seemed to have a lot of breakage.i got a 75 pto tractor years ago and just got a 540 pto 15ft cutter .after running it this summer i have found i need...
i need a cheap old tractor for some rough bush hogging jobs and to set out hay in out of the way places. i ran across a mf 285.i would steer away from the larger masseys ,but the smaller ones have been ok.is the 285 reliable or does the design have any major faults?