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I have an MF 202 industrial .... what type of fluid do I use for the power steering ?

I am looking to install an overhead I beam in my garage with a trolly and hoist for lifting off my loader ...... filled tires bucketis etc. I would not expect to ever lift more than 2000 pounds. The span will be 10 feet and it will be supporter with columns sunk into 18 inches of concrete. My...

I have a MF202 Loader on which it apears has automotive tires mounted on the front. The rim is a 16x7.5 I think. When I put scoop (1/2 sccop) of crusher run in the bucket the front tires appear the be severley overloaded even at the max presure of 45 psi. They bulge out and look half flat. If I...

I have a very slight leak in one of my rear tires ...... constant wettness at the valve stem and a very slight seepage at the bead. It has been like this for months and I have never needed to add pressure. Do I need to repair this .... will it dmage the tire over time. Please excuse the...

I am looking to replace the lins on my MF 202 It has 3/8, 1/2, and 3/4 lines Most have a male NTP at one end and a male oring on the other end that screws right into the cylinder. Looking at the hose at suplus supply, it seems that for a give size hose the oring fillting can come in diffferent...

I am looking to replace the hydraulic lines on my MF202. Looking into Discount hydraulic.com. The line seem to be 3/8, 1/2 and 3/4. Fittings are I think ( male JIC 37 deg and male o-ring boss) Does anyone know the thread size of the fittings for the 3/8, 1/2 and 3/4 lines The o-ring boss...

I would like to know if anyone has information on safe lifting and blocking proceedures when working on a tractor when one or both rear wheels need to be removed

I have an MF indistrial (202 I think) with a loader. I would like to add a backhoe but I am not really sure what I am looking for. Would anyone know what backhoe would be a bolt on for the MF202. The MF 202 usually came with both a loader and a hoe ..... mine lost the hoe somewhere

Anyone purchase the Hercules Rops RMF103 I was not very impressed with the one I got. Thought the 2x4x 1/8 tube steel is too thin for the weight of my tractor and the bolts did not seem to be very high grade .No grade markings on them at all and looked like something you would get in Home...

I have an MF202 industrial with a front loader and would like to get a BH attachement. I am a bit new to this and I am not sure exactly what I should be looking for. I would like a BH attachement that connects to the 3 pt hitch, the loader has a pump that could also be used for the BH. I know...

I need to replace the rear rim on my MF 202. the Tire size is 14.9 X 24. How difficult is it to re-mount the tire ? whould I be able to work the tire off with 2 pry bars and remount it myself ?

I am planning of fabricating a ROPS for my MF202 using 2x3x1/4 rectangluar steel tubing. Can anyone advise on the grade of steel I should be using. The rops will be scured to a 1/2 plate fastened to the axle with 6 grade 8 bolts on each side. The plate will also be fastend to the connector that...

Anyone have plans for a ROPS on the MF202 or similar tractor

I recently purchased a MF 202 industrial with a loader. The rims are badly rusted. They are 24 in (14.9x24) with dual bevels the center clamps to one of the bevels. I got a pair of 6 loop rims but the loop holes are off about an inch (about 20 1/4, I need about 19 1/4). Does anyone know if the...