Received the replacement u joint from Howse Implement in Monday's mail and put it all together Monday evening. Rebuilt PTO u joint works perfect.
gave it a go this morning before heading in to work.
it has a 'yoke' style slip clutch with large center nut to tension. It looks patina rusty, but cannot tell if frozen up until the PTO shaft is rebuilt with the new u joint arriving this week.
worst case scenario, it that the slip clutch is rust frozen solid and will not slip. best case, I can...
I am a new owner of a very weathered looking Howse RTC70" rotary tiller. the gearboxes and bearings seem fine. The challenge is the pto connection to the tractor.
When I picked it up, the pto shaft was in two pieces, it looks like the tractor end of the pto shaft has been sitting well into...