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    GC1700 Hydrostatic Drive Cooling Fan Replacement

    I didn't have to do main drive shaft (just shaft going to front axle) but GC2400 is bolt/spline type on main. IOW remove bolt and use wedge to expand joint to slip off. pretty sure will have to do this soon, 15yr old fan belt on it. and have to pull that to do belt. not sure if gc1723 is same...
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    Massey Ferguson 1740M Hydro: LOSS OF POWER when hot!

    not gonna say I planted hybrid poplars next to my house (ie my roof) but....yeah...gone now. no more poplar worms in my radiator screens...
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    Massey Ferguson 1740M Hydro: LOSS OF POWER when hot!

    for that matter maybe run it w/o hood to see if its ok then? may prove heat getting trapped somewhere causing the issue.
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    Massey Ferguson 1740M Hydro: LOSS OF POWER when hot!

    if there is a distinct module for fuel delivery I would start there. just opinion as I do not know anything about this models fuel controls.
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    What have you done with/to your GC Series 2300, 2400, 1700 Tractor TODAY

    mower deck may be preventing full lowering. even few inches makes difference, fluid can fill glass fast. looks to me your arms almost 3inches high but may just be camera angles. this can be your best friend https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00DSSPCBS you would not lose that much attach/detach, I do...
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    Massey Ferguson 1740M Hydro: LOSS OF POWER when hot!

    this, in my opinion,is 2 very good ideas.
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    MF 231S dash light

    PTO on maybe?? gear icon makes me think that.
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    What have you done with/to your GC Series 2300, 2400, 1700 Tractor TODAY

    another one serviced and being hauled up road to owner. 1 deere d105 lawn tractor with shredded transmission drive belt fixed and serviced and delivered in this manner monday. 1 gc1725 with temp sensor and thermostat issues fixed and delivered tuesday. 1 deere x530 lawn tractor (nice unit...
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    GC1705 Intermittent Gage Issue

    well...if you smack it with back of hand and crap starts working...least you know you are on right track.
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    GC1705 Intermittent Gage Issue

    if you remove wire from sensor at engine you remove a path to ground. no more no less. possible you have a bad dash unit, hope not that's pricey.
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    GC1705 Intermittent Gage Issue

    I can say for sure when temp sensor is bad (dealing with that presently) it does not affect fuel gauge, oil pressure light, tachometer on a newer GC electronic dash series.
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    GC1705 Intermittent Gage Issue

    I do keep them running as I drive on a county often. basically they become an aim point for drivers :)
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    GC1705 Intermittent Gage Issue

    fwiw...I run very older GC unit. when my fuel gauge pisses me off I slap it. kills 2 birds 1 stone. I get to slap some **** and crap starts working :)
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    GC1705 Intermittent Gage Issue

    may help https://www.tractorbynet.com/forums/threads/what-have-you-done-with-to-your-gc-series-2300-2400-1700-tractor-today.419677/post-7188532 sensor not arrived yet. will update when arrives. but for you...its a ground issue.clean your terminals.clean them well.
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