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    Help getting lower draft link pin out

    Here is a photo of a new pin. The red line shows where the pin side (on the left) broke off. The base (right side) remains stuck in the tractor. Once I removed the two bolts it should just easily slide out. If feels very loose and rotates each direction. It just won''t slide out. If that...
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    Help getting lower draft link pin out

    This is a John Deere 4700. There is no easy way of getting behind the pin to force it out. The round shaft opposite end of the pin side slides into a round receiving socket in the trans axle housing, and there are simply 2 bolts that fasten it. It snapped because I was grading in reverse with...
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    Help getting lower draft link pin out

    One of my attaching pins for my 3 point lower draft link arm snapped. I've had this happen before and it was an easy replacement. This time however, I took out the two bolts and the pin won't slide out. It feels really loose and rotates easily but it will not slide outwards at all. Ive tried...
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    Flail choices: Mowing in reverse, mowing speeds...

    I'm still trying to figure out which mower would be best for my property & tractor? I have a JD 4700 which has about 40 HP at the PTO, maybe a bit less HP now as the tractor is 19 years old. For years I used by rotary mower to keep the property mowed which did the job but looked sloppy. My...
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    Flail Mower  Considering Betstco Flail cutter/mower

    I'm considering the Betstco Heavy Duty Trail Cutter/Flail Mower for my JD 49hp tractor (41pto) and was hoping to get feedback either positive or negative from others who have purchased this brand before . How is the performance, quality, and reliability? Any problem with customer service or...
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    Help with Fork-Lift Attachment?

    I have a J.D. 4700 with a 460 loader. Been doing a little shopping around and have seen many types of fork lift attachments, both 3-point and loader types. Anyone care to offer suggestions for a decent brand & model for my tractor that is well made and competitive pricing? Thank you
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