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    Century C-42 very slow 3 point hitch-regardless of temp

    Just had a new clutch put on my girl ...pretty pricey$$ Anyway... went and mounted up the rear blade for winter- 3 point is dog slow, no power. The clutch job required a fluid and filter change etc. All work done by dealer. Things I've checked Fluid level-spot on Leaks-none Rear lift speed...
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    Century c42 Not starting...a mind puzzler...(my mind anyway!)...help appreciated

    Need some help figuring this problem.. I have a 2006 Century/Zetor C-42 with the a Series Kukje motor (4cyl), Czech Loader, 4 wd clutch and gears..Only 1 relay on firewall in engine comp (glow plug)...many smaller relays under the dash I also have shop manuals which concerning the electrical...
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    Did my 50 hour fixemup...whatta mess!

    I finally got around to doing the 50 hour dirty deed. I had always been under the impression I could change the tranny suction screen without losing all the fluid...NOT. You can change the filter and give up 5-10 quarts but not the screen. I was woefully prepared for the 47 quart onslaught! It...
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    Wishing you'all the best.

    Wishing you\'all the best. Just wanted to say Merry Christmas to all the good folks down here in the Zetor Century Branson basement. Hope you all have a good upcoming year with your machine...I wish you much seat time with little down time and many smoke/choke free starts! rameye
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    Shout out to BIg Lug..evrything OK?

    I know you said you were supposed to be outta the path, but I noticed she went a couple clicks yer way. Hope all is well down there. Put that tractor to work bro!
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    Dumb question of the week!

    So I have an HL50 loader..now the dumb question. Besides indicating movement, what is that ball on the stick supposed to be doing?? I mean it really doesn't tell me when the bucket is level, cause it isnt marked, doesnt tell me what angle the arms are at either, book doesnt say squat about it...
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    Tractor came out of gear on steep embankment.....

    I know I read about this once on the forum...well it happened to me. I was going down my steep driveway in Range 2 2nd gear going from acceleration to using the engine as a brake when she just took off. Never got away from, wasn't even scared just puzzled. I keep my foot covering the brake for...
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    Snow Equipment Owning/Operating  Plowing Snow with a FEL?

    I'm new to tractoring, learning with each use (10hrs up to now) anyway I plan on using my tractor's FEL for plowing and snow removal. It's a steep driveway about 400' long, the area is in the NH "snowbelt". The tractor is 40hp, 4wd with front chains for the winter, and loaded tires. I also have...
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