Recent content by fshnguy

Hi all - I've owned this Bobcat tractor for about 5 years. Diesel, 4 cylinder, front end loader, PTO, mower, 4 wheel drive, etc. I was mowing the field the other day and everything was going fine and all of a sudden the tractor starts loosing power. RPM's dropping in a downward swing like it...

I was mowing today and for no apparent reason the PTO stopped turning the mower deck. I can turn the driveshaft by hand and the blades turn inside the deck unit but the driveshaft from the tractor tranny will no engage spin. It's like it isn't receiving the order from the PTO switch to engage...

I recently tried to start my 40+ year old Ford 2600 diesel during a period of freezing weather. I had to jump the battery to get enough juice to turn it over but when I did it fired up and within seconds there was a very loud clank-clank-clank-clank bell like noise from the radiator/water pump...