Recent content by spike427

Well talked with tractor guy today and he said some sort of shaft in hydro was broke and was upgraded by Ford later on

Guy who has tractor took cover off top of trans and run motor etc. and said all that was fine.Fluid was clean as was rear filter screen was clean and he said he thinks its in Hydro unit.I don't know as going by what he said as again he stated today no high pressure

Oil level was fine on tractor when I checked it after it stopped moving when I was mowing

So what would be the cause and fix for low pressure and do you work on something like this as I'm in Louisville?

So what would you recommend on how to proceed to find out whats wrong?

Why or what is whining when motor is running as I bet that has something to do with problem?

Clutch pedal feels fine and the PTO hooked to bush hog was still moving when tractor stopped which I disengaged.Got a guy looking at tractor and he said it has high pressure problem.Personally don't know what he's talking about

I'm a new member and have a 1210 Ford compact tractor with hydrostatic trans.Its 1985 model and was mowing the other day tractor slowed down and stopped with pedal depressed.Pedal doesn't make it move front or back so I put new filter on hydro filter head on drivers side and still...