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    JD 2755 Tach Quit Operating

    I have a JD 2755 Cab Tractor that I bought new in 1987. I am a weekend guy, and tractor has less than 1500-1800 hours. About 1-2 years ago, the tachometer quit working. Obviously, hour meter quit, too --- other gauges and lights outside the "circle" work fine. I want to get the tach and hour...
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    JD 2755 running too close to hot

    Cab tractor ('87) pulling bushhog getting too close to hot in 105 degree Texas. Will pull under tree if heat gauge gets close to red and idle til it goes down. New coolant, oil & filters (air). Clean grill, condenser & radiator. Fan belt ok. New thermostat put in last summer. Running in 2nd...
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    What model is this JD plow?

    I believe this was probably bought in the 40s or 50s, but that's a guess. Would like to know model so I can buy a coulter for the front. Second, any ideas on where to get a coulter? Thanks.
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    Best way to sharpen rotary cutter blades?

    I have a 15' Rhino bat-wing cutter. Over the years, I have removed the 6 blades and sharpened with an angle grinder equipped with a flat abrasive disk (or bought new ones). It takes a long time. Tried a bench grinder once or twice, but it did'nt seem to work as good as the angle grinder. Anyone...
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    2755 tach quit working

    Have JD 2755 Cab tractor whose tach won't work. Have'nt yet had chance to tear into it to see if I can figure out what's wrong. Any similar problems or ideas. Tks.
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    Need advice on Plow for 75hp Tractor

    I have a 75 horse 2 WD tractor to plow about 15-20 acres once or twice a year in East Texas. It has not been plowed for at least 40 years. I think I need a 3 or 4 bottom plow like a JD 145 (or 1350-1450) or a 1H 720 like the one belonging to oleoz. Question: What does the group think about a JD...
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