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    955 Electrical Diagram

    Can someone help me find a complete wiring diagram for an early '90s 955? Thanks. Ed
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    JD 955 Headlights kill motor

    Any idea why turning on the headlights would cause the engine to quit on my 955? I bought it with the headlights not working and found the fuse pulled. Replaced fuse and cleaned some connections and the lights work fine as long as the motor's not running.:confused:
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    Replacement RC PTO shaft

    I need to replace the shaft on my bush hog. Here's what I have... A 1-3/8" splined shaft on the tractor PTO. A 1-3/8" splined shaft on the hog. I am thinking of replacing the old broken shaft with a new one at TSC. (#271318) I have two questions... Can I put a smooth bore yoke on the RC...
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    Rotary Cutter  Bush hog shaft

    I inherited an 8n and a 5' bush hog from my dad which worked fine cutting heavy field growth for decades. Recently, I got tired of constantly working on the 8n to keep it running so I bought a used JD 955. I put the old hog on the 955 and it went through the thick spring field growth in high...
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    JD 70a FEL slow to raise

    My 70a FEL (on a recently acquired early 90's JD 955) does everything fine except it's often (not always) slow to raise. I have to pump the lever which will make it raise a little further (this is with nothing in the bucket) and then it slows to a stop again. Increasing engine RPMS helps some...
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    2305 or 2320 or...?

    Hi folks, I'm fairly new to this board and to tractor shopping. The more I research, the less convinced I am of what I need. Here's what I'm doing.... I have a JD GT 262 with 48" mower for my 2 acre yard. I have a Ford 8n with a 5' bush hog that I mow about 8 acres with. The weeds can get...
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