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dicktill reacted to piper184's post in the thread Jinma 284, bent left side lifting cylinder. with
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This is strictly a guess on my part, and in no way is meant as a criticism, but I think I see your problem. Part of it at least. The... -
dicktill reacted to Dmacleo's post in the thread What have you done with/to your GC Series 2300, 2400, 1700 Tractor TODAY with Good Post.
yup I (2010 GC2400) have short very steep hillside I climb/descend daily. in 4WD 1 front (open diff) will have some braking power.funny...
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dicktill reacted to Shawn T. W.'s post in the thread What have you done with/to your GC Series 2300, 2400, 1700 Tractor TODAY with Good Post.
Yeah, I know. I rarely even use the brakes, it's more of a parking brake for me ... If it won't stay still on a slope, I'll use the...
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dicktill replied to the thread What have you done with/to your GC Series 2300, 2400, 1700 Tractor TODAY.Bear in mind that the later model GC's have only one brake; earlier models had two (they had to be synchronized), but the effect is...
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It is normal for hydro fluid to be 100* above ambient temps when working the machine.
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dicktill reacted to Shawn T. W.'s post in the thread What have you done with/to your GC Series 2300, 2400, 1700 Tractor TODAY with Good Post.
While I'm not expert, I believe that the engineers who designed it limited it's lifting capacity by the amount of hydraulic pressure it...
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No advice on fluids or RK tractors, but one very general comment on temperature / gloves, etc. People often think that because...
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dicktill reacted to ArlyA's post in the thread Parents with dementia, how dealing with that has gone. with Good Post.
All this is marks the end of a 3+ year decent her folks did into dementia*. Her mom went into dementia* 1st while her dad became her...
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Sort of. Yes the line is nylon and more specifically either a Nylon 6 or a 6/6 (has to do with the precursor chemicals used to make the...
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dicktill reacted to Brown Dog's post in the thread F-Series Metal Clanking Sound with Deck Raised? Stop. Your Deck Gearbox U-Joint is About to Explode! with Good Post.
Gotta love it when ppl don’t post their fiX or findings :rolleyes:
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dicktill reacted to ponytug's post in the thread Oil & Fuel YM2500 Pushing Coolant Out the Radiator with Good Post.
First off, I am sorry that you have had such problems and travails. I'm also sorry that the issues have caused friction with your...
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dicktill reacted to kenmbz's post in the thread What have you done with/to your GC Series 2300, 2400, 1700 Tractor TODAY with Good Post.
Bought the Massey a present:
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dicktill reacted to Shawn T. W.'s post in the thread What have you done with/to your GC Series 2300, 2400, 1700 Tractor TODAY with Good Post.
I gave mine about 15 seconds of glow plugs, then it fired up with a puff of black smoke today, 85° in the barn ... Always has since new...
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dicktill reacted to kenmbz's post in the thread What have you done with/to your GC Series 2300, 2400, 1700 Tractor TODAY with Good Post.
My 1720 always does a puff of black smoke. In a somewhat temp controlled garage so not hard to start and maybe 10-20 seconds on glow if...
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dicktill reacted to Dmacleo's post in the thread What have you done with/to your GC Series 2300, 2400, 1700 Tractor TODAY with Good Post.
same here, but my GC2400 is 15 years old. if not running for some time I hit glow plugs a few seconds.