Recent content by Ed in Maine

Some pages on separating the tractor. Good tips on each thing that needs to be disconnected.

Hi Rick - Yes, everything is still working fine from my charge pump change out. Your situation sounds very similar. The service manual worked good "Cub-Cadet-7000-Series-Compact-Service-Repair-Manual", which I have on pdf. It was fairly straight forward to split the tractor, just left a lot...

Have had this issue for years and even replaced solenoid, slightly costly. Turns out that when I split my tractor, I fixed it and it starts on first turn of key. I had disconnected the neutral and pto safety switches, put some electrical spray on them. And I think that's what fixed it. That...

Looking at a 3038e and the tires look very tall for how narrow it is. Tires already appear to be heavily offset so I guess flipping is out of question? Has anyone tried a spacer or widening kit? or would that be too much stress on axle shaft/seals?

Single owner of this 7205 since new in 2000, 550hrs now, no issues aside from glow plugs but that is another story with tons of threads. I mowed with a 5' finish for about 4hrs then parked tractor, next day it was surging bad and eventually would not move after 5min of running. Then it was...