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Success!! If you call doing without a rear pto success..... Reassembled the rear cover with a Dorman 1 1/4" expansion plug filling the hole where the pto shaft passed through. Left out the pto shaft / and intermediate geared jackshaft, which stilll allows the mid pto shaft to operate. Was only...

Sooo.... I drug home a Deere 2010 diesel - serial RU 36457, (which I think makes it a 1963) yesterday that has a weird problem - there's a heavy, loud knock that comes and goes. It's sat for a couple of years and took quite a bit to get it to run - finally drained out the old fuel and with...

I've got a plan!! I’m looking at the parts and looking at the IPB, which notes an ‘intermediate ‘ gear. So I traced the power flow and realized that the gear train to the mid pto isn’t damaged. And I can leave out all the parts for the rear pto, and block the hole for the pto shaft with a soft...

Well.....when I bought this tractor I looked at the aluminum hydro trans case and said..'Huh! Really?' I should have remembered that.... Digging some post holes with the auger I encountered some rocks, which transmitted some shock back to the trans and sure enough , things quit working. After a...