Recent content by slcfreddy

Have a leak in the fuel return line and need to replace about 6" of that very small tubing. I could take the line off and go over to the local part store but they always want to know the make and model of my vehicle and give me a wide eyed deer in the headlights stare when I say that it is for...

When I turn the key to the "on" position I don't get any dash lights and no cranking of the starter when I turn the key to "start". When I first started having the issue I was at least getting dash lights, but now nothing. I've replaced the battery, rebuilt the starter, replaced the ignition...

Front right wheel is locked and won't roll. I suspect that the gears have locked up and are possibly shredded in there. The best thing is the stub axle has a notch in it that has to be turned to align with the bolts in order to remove the cover (#5 in this diagram), but I can't rotate the axle...

Took off the collar and the cap this morning, both were screwed in and finely threaded so it took a bit of work with the hammer and chisel but eventually they both came out. It appears that both pieces are fitted for a special tool to make removal less hard on the components, but since I don't...

Did some more work this week, not much but a little progress and now I am stuck. I removed the steering shaft and according to a local guy who repairs Yanmars, the housing should be able to slide off, giving me access to the seals and o-rings. What I found isn't anything like that. It...

Started tearing apart the steering column tonight and took the attached pictures. The storage column bushing and steering bushing both seem to be shot, going to replace them and see where it gets me. If anyone else has suggestions please let me know.

Just purchased my "new to me" tractor a couple of days ago. I was hauling a few things around and fluid started leaking from the top of the steering column. This model has the factory power steering. I am pretty mechanically inclined but I'm not sure what this could be. Any suggestions?