Recent content by kmh234

Thanks for all the great information! I'll check out the 240Z option. Also, for anyone interested in the CL ad lead, we called the guy and he was willing to sell the steering box for the asking price of the tractor... so probably a no-go, but that'd be a great parts tractor for someone who...

As tempting as that is, I live in northern california. Kind of a long drive! Maybe I'll call the guy and see if he'd be willing to part it out.... never hurts to ask.

California, thanks for the clarification. If that's the case, then I don't know what the heck is going on. Maybe a prior owner swapped out the steering box at some point?

Bmaverick, thanks for the list! There's a few on there I haven't stumbled on yet, so I'll give them a try. One company wanted me to ship them the old part so they could try to match it to something they had on shelf and I was like ummmm, how about a drawing instead? I don't care if a drawing...

Thanks, Winston! I'll give them a try. TBH, it looks like the same one listed on other sites, with the usual list of compatible model numbers. I think the issue is the 1300 Red is listed, but not the 1300D (and it's my understanding from this new world of Yanmar language I'm learning that "D"...

Hi All, I recently bought a Yanmar 1300D (4x4) red hood with a broken sector shaft (two interior gears are sheared off, see attached pics) thinking it would be a simple enough part to replace.... I was sorely mistaken! Would really appreciate any suggestions/insights others with more...