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I have been offered a Quicke 2230 loader at a price I can't ignore. Have been searching around for info but can't find much. Is this loader suitable for my '71 diesel Ford 3000? I'm not looking to do particularly heavy work with it but it would be useful.

Ford 3000 diesel 1971 I am planning to do some work on the external components on my 3 point hitch and the assosciated lift mechanism but can find very little help in either the basic operators manual or the (otherwise) comprehensive workshop manual. I cannot get my 3 point hitch to lower...

I have just resolved my starting problem as a direct result of advice received from here. My solution brought up some things I haven't seen here before so I thought I'd write them up in case they may be of help to anyone else. I bought my 1971 3000 diesel last summer. Generally it is in good...

Have done a search but not found any helpful info. I have a 1971 diesel Ford 3000 that ran to a halt one day shortly after starting after a break of about a month from previous use. It is a fueling issue. Filter replaced, tank screen replaced, tank flushed, new diesel put in (half a tank full)...

Hi all. My first question. I have searched the forum but can't find the answer either here or in the manuals. I have a late 71 diesel Ford 3000 with live PTO. I have a pipe coming out of the hydraulic auxiliary control valve which routes back to the left of the seat with a female quick coupling...