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  1. WranglerX

    Have you ever heard of a defective ROPS responsible for injury?

    Then there is this guy in another online forum...
  2. WranglerX

    Welding Newbie

    Well..... And this guy is about the best there is.... https://www.weldingtipsandtricks.com/
  3. WranglerX

    Help with GC1723 starting

    It could be that there is a relay ahead of the one that operate the relay for solenoid that is not operating .... THE path may be a bit elusive and we do not have wiring diagram This is why we need to see wiring diagram of the 1723...... My example may just be a idea of what it might be as the...
  4. WranglerX

    Help with GC1723 starting

    IF your 1723 is wired anything like a 1705/10/15/20 the should be a relay directly controlling the starter solenoid, energised from "ignition switch" (after possible through various safety switches).... IF you user manual has wiring diagram, follow the path.... THis is a unmarked relay on my...
  5. WranglerX

    Help with GC1723 starting

    You think.....
  6. WranglerX

    Skid Steer Quick Attach, as a Trailer Anchor?

    Dont think its legal.....Check locale/state/DOT laws regarding loads on trailers.... Here is Cali it specifies using 4 tiedown from solid anchor points on tractor (or any vehicle) to anchor points on trailer.... I use four 2,500 lb working 10,000 lb burst ratchet straps left over from my race...
  7. WranglerX

    Don't do it.

    Yep, a bit north of you but when it wet it's like quick sand when dry like concrete...
  8. WranglerX

    ISEKI Engine Manual

    I already know that, where do you think I got the manual part number.... Apparently you really don't what to understand my request....
  9. WranglerX

    ISEKI Engine Manual

    Sorry but that is a PARTS CATALOGUE..... I am looking for SHOP MANUAL with instruction and sequences and specification for rebuilding or maintenance of the E3112 engine (ISEKI/Massey Ferguson) engine .... Specifically AGCO publication 4283035M2....
  10. WranglerX

    ISEKI Engine Manual

    Yes and I did not find anything for my E3112-XB engine, maybe you could supply a more specific link?
  11. WranglerX

    Installing a 12” strike plate for security

    Probably best solution...
  12. WranglerX

    ISEKI Engine Manual

    What I am looking for does not seem to be in there.....
  13. WranglerX

    ISEKI Engine Manual

    Anybody have a digital copy of (AGCO) "ISEKI Engine Manual" they could possibly share?..... Manual number is 4283035M2 it is companion to 4283491M1 for GC 1705/10/15/20... And is part of 4283491M91...
  14. WranglerX

    Has anyone used AI to diagnose a tractor problem?

    So far AI is no go for me.... Usually answers with something I already know..... All the hoopla over AI is pretty dumb.... It may be the future but its many miles down the road....
  15. WranglerX

    cat 1 quick hitch bushings needed

    JUST so people know it goes against industry standard for QH...
  16. WranglerX

    LS MT225S - Chainsaw scabbard

    Silly stunt like that cost me new shaft/tube for my weed wacker.....
  17. WranglerX

    Electro hydraulic

    Ummm..... Can't see your finger....
  18. WranglerX

    The complaint compartment.

    GET good Cardiac specialist..... Was in high stress situation a few years ago and was having palpitations also had small heart artery blockage and with having a stint placed in heart and good medications I am a year or two down the road from the heart problems.... Now leading pretty much normal...
  19. WranglerX

    Massy GC1710 Loader joystick and joystick lockout.

    You are correct and I am wrong... Yes the pin (#15) actually goes into a sleeve (what I refereed to as a nub) to lock joystick, I had to move joystick around to finally get alignment and the pin to go all the way into sleeve to lock joystick.... It's something I have never used in all the years...
  20. WranglerX

    Massy GC1710 Loader joystick and joystick lockout.

    It actually does not go into any hole, the pin #15 just pushed against a nub on joystick pivot and put's it onto a position where it can't move....
  21. WranglerX

    LS MT225S - Chainsaw scabbard

    Maybe later... Sort of embarrassed to show and it's still in rough in shape...Need to clean it up before I brag about it....
  22. WranglerX

    Massy GC1710 Loader joystick and joystick lockout.

    IF lever in image below is what you are referring to as lock out lever ... There is no NUT #11 involved.... The lever #15 (lock out pin?) is held in place just by PIN #16.... The pin #15 just pushes on a "nub" on joystick lever #1 (base) .... And just FYI the spring #17 is on wrong...
  23. WranglerX

    LS MT225S - Chainsaw scabbard

    I uses a section of 3 inch PVC electrical conduit (same as white PVC pipe) and heated it by forcing hot air through it with heat gun till it was soft ( takes some time be patient) and then forced a piece of 1/2 x 5-1/2 inch board through it to make a nice oval that bar will slide into, cut...
  24. WranglerX

    How Massey Ferguson GC 1723 & 1725 hydraulics are plumbed

    Well, the "Help" thread was an adventure, unfortunately it never produced anything.... It was more of a study....But at the time I also picked up a standalone log splitter so there was never any need to move forward with the concepts discussed in the thread....
  25. WranglerX

    How Massey Ferguson GC 1723 & 1725 hydraulics are plumbed

    OH sorry I had to blow graphic up to +250% on my 23 inch screen to make them visible....
  26. WranglerX

    How Massey Ferguson GC 1723 & 1725 hydraulics are plumbed

    Would be better if ports were labeled as PB and P and T.....
  27. WranglerX

    The complaint compartment.

    There was Carol Burnett and Walter Matthau movie I believe was titled "Pete & Tilly" where Pete and the son kept adding gasoline to neighbors VW who was a mileage freak....
  28. WranglerX

    cat 1 quick hitch bushings needed

    Stop using APP and go full Browser.... APPs are poorly written only highlighting certain features app writer is familiar with....
  29. WranglerX

    The complaint compartment.

    Always keep in mind.... Life is like a cube of butter.. Sometimes cold and hard... Sometimes warm and soft....
  30. WranglerX

    Bolts snapped on my Novatractor BCRM175 Ditch Bank Flail Mower on Day 2

    Thank you didn't see the arrow(s) but pic #7 was what my original reference was too.... I would bet with a little effort and a few mods you could actually find something the would work better the the Chinisum bolt....But then something better would probably void warranty...
  31. WranglerX

    cat 1 quick hitch bushings needed

    Not sure about the word "reducer" used here....
  32. WranglerX

    Bolts snapped on my Novatractor BCRM175 Ditch Bank Flail Mower on Day 2

    Why did you replace graphic.... Please bring back original do we can see poor weld on "nut welded to pin"........
  33. WranglerX

    cat 1 quick hitch bushings needed

    I use 1 inch water pipe on my CAT 1 pins and hold it in place with a bolt and elastic lock nut.... Don't think this "kit" would be unreasonable... https://www.amazon.com/Yoursme-TK95029-Adapter-Category-Tractors/dp/B09CGG6TZM?source=ps-sl-shoppingads-lpcontext&ref_=fplfs&psc=1&smid=A2WF0IL0HUW9H5
  34. WranglerX

    Doing Feng hydraulics

    Best thing would be to remove a fitting and compare it to a chart of existing fittings...
  35. WranglerX

    Loader Fittings ID

    Kind of my thought too, get rid of unknown and replace with more available standard fitting...
  36. WranglerX

    Bolts snapped on my Novatractor BCRM175 Ditch Bank Flail Mower on Day 2

    Why does the bolt heads look so funky... Looks like special fabrication (faulty) for what ever purpose it serves...
  37. WranglerX

    Harbor Freight Liquid Transfer Pump (Stick) failures

    Don't buy cheap Chineseum stuff....
  38. WranglerX

    Will this trailer work for a mobile office, equipment trailer or dump trailer?

    Old travel trailer chassis, probably good for something like a office or whatever light duty..... Don't think I would make it into a car carrier or heavy duty trailers, beams and cross braced are probably folded sheet steel, not like typical channel iron used in heavy duty trailers.... Keep in...
  39. WranglerX

    Laser welding by hand

    Pops up at times on facebook pages, looks like a laser version of MIG and is a couple of grand.... I am pretty skeptical of ad though.... Lot of YouTube chatter..... https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=lazer+welding
  40. WranglerX

    Ballast weight specs

    This information comes with my DL95 FEL on my GC1715..... Your loader manual probably reads a bit different... Yeah I know.... Reads like person who wrote manual knows nothing about tractors/loaders....
  41. WranglerX

    EZ 12V Power Adapter for Pickups & SUV's

    THE 12 volt lead in the 7 way RV plug is primarily for charging battery in trailer breakaway brake systems or charge a battery to run some simple utility lighting in things like horse trailers and box trailers....
  42. WranglerX

    Thread sealants on NPT and others?

    Again..... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thread_seal_tape Don't you wish PTFE tape came with application information like some "pipe dopes"
  43. WranglerX

    Bar on loader

    You mean that itty bitty steel bar can do what large diameter steel tube a few inches behind it can't do?.... Maybe it only stabilizes bottom corner of attachment mount points so the bucket "pins" actually lineup.... As for lift problem, that bar has little or nothing to do with lift geometry...
  44. WranglerX

    Hydrostatic for troy bilt

    Might want to look here for manual if you don't have one.... https://www.troybilt.com/en_US/operatorsmanuals
  45. WranglerX

    Horse arena finish with just a rear blade?

    Would think a "harrow" after blading would be final finish.... I use a section of old chain link fence drug behind tractor to get best results....
  46. WranglerX

    Is there such a thing as a affordable hydraulic crimper?

    Yeah you are probably correct to many mentions of "Hydraulic Hose" through to be really clear what it is actually for...
  47. WranglerX

    Is there such a thing as a affordable hydraulic crimper?

    Then there is this..... https://www.surpluscenter.com/Hydraulics/Hydraulic-Hose-and-Hose-Assemblies/Hydraulic-Hose-Assemblies/1-2-x-30-1-2-NPTM-x-1-2-NPTM-SAE-100R16-Hydraulic-Hose-Assembly-4000-PSI-NRP-Jones-917-2230.axd
  48. WranglerX

    Broken air compressor cooling fin

    The minute amount of missing fin will have no real effect on cooling.... Just ignore the fact it happened and life goes on....
  49. WranglerX

    Is there such a thing as a affordable hydraulic crimper?

    Would seem to start at about $100 and go up.... Try a "search" using the search string "hydraulic hose crimp tool"...
  50. WranglerX

    Where can I get these 40 amp fuses?

    Right go to dealer and pay $18 for 2 fuses, go to autoparts it would be $10.60....Even the little fuses are autopart store items... https://www.oreillyauto.com/detail/c/blister-pack/littelfuse-blister-pack-40-amp-fuse/lit3/pal040bp?q=40+amp+fuse&pos=3
  51. WranglerX

    Where can I get these 40 amp fuses?

    Locally to me is O Rilley auto parts....OTher all over the place.. https://www.oreillyauto.com/detail/c/blister-pack/littelfuse-blister-pack-40-amp-fuse/lit3/pal040bp?q=40+amp+fuse&pos=3...
  52. WranglerX

    removing reluctant "head cap" (gland nut?)

    I like the idea of a semi precision fit pin (cut off drill bit) in hole of gland nut, and would be tempted to use a wrench like below with "jaw" teeth against the pin and try not to scar up gland nut as little as possible, besides it's about the only wrench I have that would possible work other...
  53. WranglerX

    Low hrdraulic fluid

    Can't really say, but my hydrostatic drive (MF GC1715) actually has mechanical gearing/linkup through transaxle for PTO....
  54. WranglerX

    Lincoln 180i multi process, dual voltage

    I have 2.5 diopter cheaters in a AD hood, have headlamp on hood to light work, and sometimes use halogen work light for ambient light source..... Problem being is with my cataract surgery I cannot always see the line I am trying to weld.... The arc flair from the MIG create a light ball around...
  55. WranglerX

    Grill guards

    Bet that chain rattle like a banshee when moving tractor around....
  56. WranglerX

    Bringing Battery Back to Life?

    Always check voltage under load, its the real telltale sign of batter capacity, it should not drop more than 7-10% when cranking...
  57. WranglerX

    Bringing Battery Back to Life?

    Recent had to replace battery on generator, it had a battery tender connected to it, and voltage always tested good but when loaded (start button pushed) it went down to about 2 volts and only would spin generator about 2 revolutions and with generator running there was sufficient change voltage...
  58. WranglerX

    How do I send a fax from Office Depot?

    I have ZERO cell service at my home location, would be lost without my 2 wire landline and DSL....And yes my 2-3 year old HP printer/scanner has RJ11 ports, would be silly to have FAX machine without landline connection...
  59. WranglerX

    Thread sealants on NPT and others?

    Actually NOT quite true........ Yellow PTFE tape is for Natural Gas and Propane lines, not fuel/oils ... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thread_seal_tape
  60. WranglerX

    What size are these hooks?

    I read ruler as 1/2 inch... Would not go any bigger than 3/8 chain....
  61. WranglerX

    How do I send a fax from Office Depot?

    Not to up on technology I would guess.... Any decent printer/scanner can convert any document to PDF file and be sent attached via a email.... Real joke here is almost all FAXed documents are scanned digitally and filed away once they reach their destination and paper copy is destroyed.... So...
  62. WranglerX

    How do I send a fax from Office Depot?

    Contrairly I purchases a piece of property when all the communication were with editable PDF files only twice I did see realtor first to contract her to do the transaction and after the dust settled to thank her... When one can do everything via PDF file and email, got to wonder about the...
  63. WranglerX

    How do I send a fax from Office Depot?

    Personally I have not used a FAX in about 25 years.... Do a scan from my printer/scanner make a PDF file or do a "print" to PDF and just attach it to a email it....
  64. WranglerX

    Kubota B21, adjusting hydraulic pressure. Applies to others to I guess.

    Everything you wanted to know and even parts.... https://www.boltonhooks.com/hydraulic-tools/
  65. WranglerX

    Grill guards

    Here is going to seem like the dumb question of the day.... Are a piece like this available commercially and if so where...
  66. WranglerX

    I would like to add a backhoe attachment. What are my options?

    Just a tiny bit more than the $5-6 thousand statement...
  67. WranglerX

    Auxiliary lighting help!

    If all the advice for factory provided wiring fails , simply add lead from battery to a inline fuse, then to switch then to light fixture.... Use KISS principle...
  68. WranglerX

    Thread sealants on NPT and others?

    Simple rule is tapered threads usually require thread lube or sealant, straight threads do not require thread lube or sealant because "seal" is not at the threads.... I always seem to have bad results with tapered threads I use various forms of sealant and tape and always seem to have to work...
  69. WranglerX

    I would like to add a backhoe attachment. What are my options?

    Where can I get a mini excavator for $5-6 k.....
  70. WranglerX

    I need help finding a side link pin

    I wonder if it really needs to be square head??... The square head may only keep it from rotating which I don't think is a real issue except in some engineers mind.... All the head is for is a permanent stop to keep from having to use two linch/hair/cotter pins.... Simple solution would be go...
  71. WranglerX

    Lincoln 180i multi process, dual voltage

    Quite frankly if you are a MIG only welder a simple mig only machine probably would have been a better choice, I do all my welding with HOBART 140 and C-25 and solid .030 wire and quite frankly no need to TIG (because I can't see that well) and I just don't like stick... Actually sold old...
  72. WranglerX

    Hydraulic fluid recommendations

    Find any brand that claims it meets or exceeds what is recommendation in owners manual...
  73. WranglerX

    JD 5310 no low beam headlights.

    Use voltmeter to see of you have 12 volt on low beam terminal at bulb plug...
  74. WranglerX

    GC2600 Torque Specs

    Use chart in user manual and find bolt size and set torque wrench appropriately.... From GC17XX user manual.... Probably identical chart in GC2600 user manual...
  75. WranglerX

    GC2600 Torque Specs

    My GC1700 series tractor give wheel torque spec in OWNERS manual....
  76. WranglerX

    Help fuse keeps popping

    What does your manual say #5 fuse is for?
  77. WranglerX

    GREASE SEALED BEARINGS

    Always had thoughts about removing bearing seal like in video, hard to understand putting grease zerk on housing (JD Mowers) and using sealed bearings....Think my next deck rebuild I am going to remove a seal on the new bearings like in video.... A set (2) of new bearings is about one tenth the...
  78. WranglerX

    Buckled 1755m DL135 Loader Arm

    Think JWR's repair option would be most economical and practical...
  79. WranglerX

    Bucket hooks

    If bolts are rusting that is natures way of keeping them tight..... My grade 8's (yellow cadmium plated) have been in weather for 7 years and no rust yet....
  80. WranglerX

    Anyone ever make there own swisher

    I thought something like this was a Swisher style mower....
  81. WranglerX

    what and how would you modify to make new hydraulic cylinder fit?

    Not being extremely critical (precision fit) and "ease of access" I would grind the cylinder end to fit crosstube.... Trying to work in confined space of cross tube would be miserable (just my opinion) ...
  82. WranglerX

    New take on a 3 point carryall

    Just don't lose key to lock.... Once had a manager send a job box out to work site with all the tools I needed... But in his stupidity he did not sent the key...Claimed he could not find it, they are a bear to break into....
  83. WranglerX

    Massey Ferguson 1532 mid mower deck belt

    Maybe look here... Search on AGCO parts book always turns up a 1505 as a 152X series deck.... https://parts.agcocorp.com/us/en/apbsearch?q=masseyferguson/651777/l&name=MF+1505+MOWER+DECK
  84. WranglerX

    converting 4n1 bucket to ssqa, adding hydraulic QC couplers. What is standard?

    Standard comes in many different sizes.... https://summit-hydraulics.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/Quick-Coupler-Identifiaction-Chart-min.pdf https://www.parker.com/literature/Fluid%20Connectors%20Group/Fluid%20Connectors%20Group%20Static%20Files/L-QC-Hydraulic.pdf
  85. WranglerX

    Bucket hooks

    Always have to laugh.. Product is $19.99 plus $10 shipping... Product is $29.99 and free shipping... Product is $38.99 and we will not be undersold... Next ad below product is $29.99.... And so it goes, Got to wonder just how dumb the marketing people think we are.....
  86. WranglerX

    Bucket hooks

    Nothing against Kens products as they appear to be top quality and he does publish test results! In Blacksminting areas I am associated with, we have found casting flaws in working surface of VEVOR anvils that have been welded up and ground down, and in non working surfaces flaws filled with...
  87. WranglerX

    Bucket hooks

    You get what you pay for.... VEVOR products are cheap entry level onto marketplace product made in India or Pakistan.... Not impressed with their quality....
  88. WranglerX

    Broken fixed end steering cyl tie rod bolt

    Cut broken knuckle off flush with heavy end of cylinder, drill and tap for new "tie rod end" , seems there is enough material there that there is no need for welding....
  89. WranglerX

    Grab handle

    Did something similar with a bit of angle iron and 3/4 inch pipe and abit of welding.... Probably need to fabricate something as you will probably find nothing fits without some fabrication...
  90. WranglerX

    GC1705 Fuel & Temp Gage Issue

    And the funny thing is manual show it as a 10 position fuse panel when it is actually 12 positions....
  91. WranglerX

    m1735 engine bog using shredder

    Rule of thumb is replace cheapest parts first..... Get smaller cutter.....
  92. WranglerX

    GC1705 Fuel & Temp Gage Issue

    I Think red/white wire (direct from ign switch) serves all three fuse positions (two without wires)... Look to see if there is a common buss between positions.... Don't put a lot of faith in wiring diagram either, my manual has errors on how fuse position serve components and wire colors...
  93. WranglerX

    Massey 1528 steering cylinder tie rod end snapped

    Sounds like a good plan since replacement cylinder no longer seems to be available new...Option may be tractor salvage yard though for replacement.... Might try GOOGLE search for tractor salvage yards in Texas...
  94. WranglerX

    Building a Well House

    Think real solution is in #5 and #11....
  95. WranglerX

    Rotary cutter to quick hitch bushing question

    THE QH is a "standard".... Always bring non standard implements into match the standard, life gets simpler for hook up after that....
  96. WranglerX

    Shirem Razorsharp Trimmer Head

    THink its a wire wheel for rust/paint removal the is trying to crossover to get more sales.....
  97. WranglerX

    m1735 engine bog using shredder

    Some people probably can't stand the fact they may be wrong.....
  98. WranglerX

    Kioti - Flashers / Blinkers / Indicators permanently on NX4510

    Most flasher system (not computer controlled) work on the principal that current flow (amperage) through the lsamps causes flasher to operate, providing power is supplied through some controlling switch.... IF its a computer controlled flasher circuit, good luck.... Problem a may not be turn...
  99. WranglerX

    Mag drill, who has one, what brand, what do you do with oy and what brand of annular cutters do you use?

    My old work horse (Montgomery Wards/Mcgraw-Edison) ) and 7/8 inch "bridge reamer" learned to dislike tools with specialty chucks that were non standard when in work world I need something and "management" could not get it for me..... Jacobs chuck is winner every time....
  100. WranglerX

    Rotary cutter to quick hitch bushing question

    I just uses a short piece of one inch water pipe... Yes its a little big on Cat 1 pin but fits QH just fine..... Implement stays locked to QH with no problem.... Secure pipe section with 3/8 bolt and elastic lock nut.... IF you needed a collar on pipe, well giganticus washer on pipe...
  101. WranglerX

    Leaking hydraulic oil from front axle

    Ditto....
  102. WranglerX

    Massey Ferguson 1740M Hydro: LOSS OF POWER when hot!

    Pressure gauge on output side of turbo?
  103. WranglerX

    m1735 engine bog using shredder

    Not a "shredder" it's a "rotary cutter"... Most often used vernacular is a "brush hog".... Cutter is probable to big for tractor (your tractor is rated at 36-40 HP) or you are trying to cut to much, to fast..... Cutter is actually recommended for tractors with 50 -150HP...
  104. WranglerX

    Help identifying mower!?

    I would think if you pulled off the plate and looked at the outer race of bearing there "may" be some numbers on it that will relate to bearing specification and finding replacement...
  105. WranglerX

    Where to best measure hydraulic oil pressure and temperature?

    Measuring system pressure is generally AFTER first device that has pressure relief valve in system (a constant), at pump outlet is whatever pump can create as for whatever rpm pump is turning so pressure can fluctuate.... A common practice is to do pressure check at a QC for FEL.... IF your...
  106. WranglerX

    Seized blade bolt on woods RM59

    3/4 inch drive socket (hex not 12 point), breaker bar and cheater pipe.... IF the does not work, Victor wrench....
  107. WranglerX

    Rotary cutter to quick hitch bushing question

    Make it fit correctly once (add sleeves or shims) and be happy forever....
  108. WranglerX

    Harbor Freight Tools that don't suck

    Noticed in last couple of days HF in now advertising on TV.....
  109. WranglerX

    Massey Ferguson 1740M Hydro: LOSS OF POWER when hot!

    After a lot reading, it really sound like engine is going into fuel starvation..... First I would be sure there was no vent block to cause a vacuum in tank and make fuel hard to draw.... If that does not work I would clean and inspect and blow out all lines and clean tank and change any filters...
  110. WranglerX

    Grease Questions for Kubota with Loader

    Valvoline also makes a red-tacky grease also.... Found at local auto parts stores...
  111. WranglerX

    Grease Questions for Kubota with Loader

    I found that I has one pin on FEL that would not take grease, determined zerk was good and not clogged, and channel in pin was good.... Evidently there was a bind of pin where it contacted sleeve of lift arm and effectively sealed grease channel... Changing angle and height of FEL relieved the...
  112. WranglerX

    Grease Questions for Kubota with Loader

    I use FLAPS (Friendly Local Auto Parts) generic grease on everything.... IF I had to use Corperate4 recommended grease on all my machines I would need at least 6 grease gun labeled for each machine .. Most specific tractor brand greases are just more expensive rebranded for same source as local...
  113. WranglerX

    Grease Questions for Kubota with Loader

    I use FLAPS (Friendly Local Auto Parts) generic grease on everything.... IF I had to use "corporate" recommended grease on all my machines I would need at least 6 grease gun labeled for each machine .. Most specific tractor brand greases are just more expensive rebranded from same source as...
  114. WranglerX

    Gc2300

    This may or maynot be any help.... https://parts.agcocorp.com/us/en/apbsearch?q=masseyferguson/651743/l&name=MF+GC2300+%2F+GC2310+COMPACT+TRACTOR+%28001-JNA25201%29#
  115. WranglerX

    Loss of hydraulics and HST drive

    This may or maynot be any help.... Page 84 and 200.... https://parts.agcocorp.com/us/en/apbsearch?q=masseyferguson/651743/l&name=MF+GC2300+%2F+GC2310+COMPACT+TRACTOR+%28001-JNA25201%29#
  116. WranglerX

    Pictures of freeing stuck equipment with your tractor

    Yeah I did thAt, got JD mower stuck on flat marshy ground, got tractor to remove JD and sunk tractor on marshy ground, then got jeep with 90 feet of winch cable out (avoiding marshy ground) to pull both out.... Was not a good day....
  117. WranglerX

    DC-AC Inverter for tractor

    Keep in mind that a inverter on a 12 volt battery draws 10X the amperage that the inverter is capable of producing....So if your inverter is capable of 2k Watts (16 amps) , the means on battery side its drawing 20K watts (166 Amps) ... You need a hefty battery and alternator system to maintain...
  118. WranglerX

    GC1725 FEL (FL1805) Pin Rattles Out?

    Pin has lost its tension...Replace it.... OR as others state, wire it or ZIP tie....
  119. WranglerX

    sprayer came in, hose kinked

    New hose is probably going to have same problem..... My sprayer can with rigid pickup tube and prevents the kink situation... You might cut hose and put in 90° elbow and fix problem forever... Something like below from big box or hardware store should do it...
  120. WranglerX

    Bucket Pivot Won't Take Grease

    Already resolved...See a previous post....
  121. WranglerX

    GC 1725 anyone know what this is?

    Yeah, looks like jounce stop on rear of aircooled VW....
  122. WranglerX

    Hydraulic pressure

    Everything you need and need to know at one stop.... Except where to make any adjustments.... https://www.boltonhooks.com/hydraulic-tools/
  123. WranglerX

    Hydraulic pressure

    And you need specs on what pressure system was designed to use.....
  124. WranglerX

    Bucket Pivot Won't Take Grease

    BINGO.... Changed angle of bucket to loader arm and it takes grease......
  125. WranglerX

    Bucket Pivot Won't Take Grease

    DUH!.... Didn't try that!....
  126. WranglerX

    Bucket Pivot Won't Take Grease

    Pin channels are clean and open, grease flows fine with pin out of FEL.... And my hand grease gun will only go to 3000psi...
  127. WranglerX

    Bucket Pivot Won't Take Grease

    Sort of baffled here, have a lower pivot pin on FEL that wont take grease, have had pivot pin out, and zerk is good, channel through pin is good (clear), exit port in chanel/pin is good (clear) but won't take grease.... Seems that the eye on loader frame is hard pressed against the pin and...
  128. WranglerX

    Attach a quick hitch

    What is width of quick hitch where the arma attach?.....Maybe a length 1/2 to 1 in. more for clevis pins .... ( "t" minus "s" divided by 2 plus length for clevis pins) Would not worry about being to long, just being to short is a problem... A good quality QH should come with the pins needed...
  129. WranglerX

    Why don’t you own a toothbar?

    Because I don't do enough bucket work to have need for one.....
  130. WranglerX

    can a rechargeable 12v battery power a pump?

    Just FYI:....Semi trailer plug is usually (standard?) 7 round pin connectors..... A similar version RV (Rec Vehicle) 7 pin connectors usually found on PU's and light duty trucks usually (standard?) have flat blade connectors.....
  131. WranglerX

    can a rechargeable 12v battery power a pump?

    One has to wonder if the 7 pin connector is same as found on pickup trucks..... And Why you had to order it through a home building supply....
  132. WranglerX

    can a rechargeable 12v battery power a pump?

    https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=how+to+hook+sprayer+to+your+tractor
  133. WranglerX

    Compressors and air tools - CFM vs SCFM

    According ChatGPT SCFM (Standard Cubic Feet per Minute) and CFM (Cubic Feet per Minute) are both units of measurement used to describe the flow rate of a gas, usually air, through a system. The main difference between them lies in the conditions under which the measurement is taken. SCFM...
  134. WranglerX

    can a rechargeable 12v battery power a pump?

    JUst wire it to tractor when it arrives and then you don't have to worry about charging/ruining your spare gate battery....
  135. WranglerX

    2003 GC2300 broken radiator.

    Takes about 24 hours to achieve full hardness...... A gentile application of heat (just warm to the touch) will sometime speed up hardening process .... But don't get it "HOT"....
  136. WranglerX

    2003 GC2300 broken radiator.

    Would seem to me that if its only a few tubes and core is aluminum as most are, any shop that can "tig weld" aluminum could be able to seal off damaged tubes....
  137. WranglerX

    2003 GC2300 broken radiator.

    Well..... This is new OEM... https://www.lindstromequipment.com/other/pid12977/radiator-assembly/
  138. WranglerX

    Bucket Hooks Tine Bucket opinions

    Keep in mind with adding a grapple, if grapple does not come with 3rd function hydraulics it is a addition charge for hydraulics ($300-$500)....
  139. WranglerX

    Bucket Hooks Tine Bucket opinions

    Made my own.... Used 1.5 X 1.5 in. square stock, found it to be a bit light... Would use 2X2 inch thick wall square if I had to do it again...
  140. WranglerX

    Bobcat 331 code 03-10

    Personally if it were mine I would go over harness and check for any chafing or animal chewings, clean all connectors I could access and protect with silicone dielectric grease.... Yes grease, it if you have good positive contact of metal parts of connectors all the grease does in seal connector...
  141. WranglerX

    GC2300 loss of PTO power

    Safety stop sounds reasonable, but I have hooked the lever trying to get off tractor and actually pulled it into engagement enough to trip safety switch....... So much for that...
  142. WranglerX

    GC2300 loss of PTO power

    This is interesting thread because I got to playing with my PTO after reading here some (never really have had use for it) .... My situation is that the 2000 RPM PTO seem to NOT fully disengage and when I push the 2000 supposedly Off/Neutral there is clicking noise as I engage PTO clutch, but...
  143. WranglerX

    GC2300 loss of PTO power

    Just for clarity the two lower levers in picture (2000 & 540 ) go rearwards to engage either or both PTO's.... The upper lever is the clutch engagement and it move forward to engage PTO's....
  144. WranglerX

    Flow Control on Well Head

    Is there pressure gauge inline so you can actually know what pump is doing...
  145. WranglerX

    Quick connect fittings leaking

    I had a leaking fitting and a 59¢ "O" ring from local auto parts fixed it.... Might be able to get a bag of 8 or 10 at TSC for $3.95 https://www.tractorsupply.com/tsc/search/o%20rings?
  146. WranglerX

    Flow Control on Well Head

    But if you are only watering for 4 hours early morning and well is producing 10GPM you are probable only getting 2400 gallons to water yard each day Even if you run 12 hours at 10 gpm it's only 7200 gallons .... Your posted number of water you need does not come anywhere near what you well...
  147. WranglerX

    Flow Control on Well Head

    https://www.beecavedrilling.com/2021/07/20/you-need-a-storage-tank-on-your-well/ https://www.cleanwaterstore.com/blog/understanding-home-well-water-pump-pressure-systems/ As a side note if your well can do 8GPM (not to stress well) that is 480 gallons a hour or 3840 gallons in 8 hours...
  148. WranglerX

    Flow Control on Well Head

    Gee a rock at 31 feet and driller quit?..... 31 Feet here is not even surface water...... Suggest you talk with local geologist/hydrologist and see where other local wells are and who drilled them..... Locally here a "a rock" is just something to be drilled through..... Well report at time of...
  149. WranglerX

    Flow Control on Well Head

    Personally I think you are beating a dead horse in trying to throttle down the output of well/pump when it would be my concept to develop well more ..... But then my experience is with a 468 foot well (though almost 400 feet of solid granite) and 13 watering zones and the household to boot, all...
  150. WranglerX

    Bent Loader Rod (Mahindra 2545)

    Check to see if you have local hydraulic repair shop, even if you don't trust others doing your work at least get opinion if the cylinders are at least repairable.....
  151. WranglerX

    Flow Control on Well Head

    How are your zones controlled and how are they scheduled....And is there well recovery time between watering zones....
  152. WranglerX

    Welding on 55 Gal Drum

    Why not build the skid, set drum on it and clamp it with long rods (with turnbuckles) from skid to top of drum... No danger of blowing holes in drum
  153. WranglerX

    Recommended multi-meter

    Maybe for a newdie... Been doing electrical for 40 years in telecommunications and in retirement last 23 years.... Sort of know what I am doing.... With test lamp a dim bulb is low voltage, a bright bulb is high voltage (12 volt systems) ....Just like learning to read a meter....
  154. WranglerX

    Recommended multi-meter

    One in #1 post is more than sufficient for average person doing miscellaneous measurement around vehicle and house/barn.... Have two digital meters one cheap, one expensive....Have two analog meters, one cheap, one expensive... But for automotive/tractor work (no computers) I grab this first.....
  155. WranglerX

    Dead battery

    To me and dead battery is a dead battery, IF is does not come back to life in a 12 hour charge from old school 6 amp charger, it really dead....
  156. WranglerX

    3-Point Hitch Proper prior planning...

    And the flip side is I put aside 4-6 hours to do a task, and get it completed in 45 minutes, now what?
  157. WranglerX

    Owners/Parts Manual(s) for E180

    Thank you!...
  158. WranglerX

    Lawn tractor shuts off

    The #917 is a clue to its contractor made for Craftsman...Rudimentary search say #917 was Husqvarna.... https://bobistheoilguy.com/forums/threads/husqvarna-made-craftsman-lawn-tractors.298467/#:~:text=Model%20numbers%20starting%20with%20917%20are%20made%20by%20Husqvarna. Typically brake need...
  159. WranglerX

    Massey Ferguson GC1700 tail lights repair

    IF you do not have BH on your 17xx move the light to inside of roll bar..... New one is $127, don't ask.....
  160. WranglerX

    Prepping new(used) implement for for my hydraulics

    If you are going to use tractors "power beyond" you are going to mix fluids there is no way to avoid it....... Alternative is you could get recommended fluid for you Kubota and purge the cylinder manually and refill with proper fluid before hooking up to PB on tractor but it's going to be a...
  161. WranglerX

    Straightening forks

    Flip forks upside down, cut a notch in fork that has to much up angle, bend down, weld up notch.... IF working with forks upside down remember up is down and down is up.... Or put a long extension on fork that has to much up angle and try to lift something "unliftable", it will cause fork to...
  162. WranglerX

    ISO 5675 Hydraulic fitting O-Rings?

    Same sort of issue and size of "O" ring for my MF 17xx series tractor....
  163. WranglerX

    Owners/Parts Manual(s) for E180

    Looking for owners and or parts manual for JD E180 riding mower....
  164. WranglerX

    Do You Have a Tractor Shed/Barn?

    For the moment my tractor lives in one of these....
  165. WranglerX

    anyone know of aftermarket axle pin clip for massey 2326 mower deck

    How about just using plain old cotter pin.....
  166. WranglerX

    Lost 3-point lift when I disconnect the Loader?

    Forget for a moment the the image below is only for a 2 cylinder valve (yes control block may have many more ports for cylinders) but your concern is probably the "N" port that should supply hydraulic pressure (Power) to 3 PH if you have "typical" open center system... OR ...
  167. WranglerX

    New to me TC29D cranks & won’t start

    "Continuity" is measured in "ohms".... Resistance is also measured in ohms....
  168. WranglerX

    Lost 3-point lift when I disconnect the Loader?

    Sure you have the correct PB fitting in the new loader valve?....
  169. WranglerX

    Maintenance Questions

    I use a generic pistol grip grease gun (almost a must with hose) with a "lock n lube" tip... Does everything I need to lube, truck/Jeep/2 riding mowers/tractor..... And yes it takes "generic" tubes of grease... I generally use any general purpose grease.... Yes you can over grease, but it...
  170. WranglerX

    4DL battery

    https://invertersrus.com/product/lifeline-gpl4dl/ Above is AGM https://www.interstatebatteries.com/products/4dlt-vhd Above is flooded cell
  171. WranglerX

    Ballast GC1700 series ballast recomendations

    The brakes are wet brakes in transaxle (HST) and only function on rear wheel when in 2 wheel drive. When in 4 wheel drive additional braking action is transferred to front wheels through 4 wheel drive train. Its that simple
  172. WranglerX

    CG2400 blowing fuses when trying to start.

    IS there a specific number or position on fuse block as per owners manual? You question/comment is pretty vague....
  173. WranglerX

    Went from a Category 1 to Category 2 tractor. Now attachments won't fit

    I noticed that in pic but it didn't "register", just going to walk away from this discussion....
  174. WranglerX

    Returning batteries for warranty claim

    My significant other managed to flatten the Odyssey in my jeep twice, and old school dumb charger brought it back to life both times.... .
  175. WranglerX

    Went from a Category 1 to Category 2 tractor. Now attachments won't fit

    IF that is the case, the "PIN" is missing on both sides.... From MF 4710 parts book.... ]
  176. WranglerX

    Went from a Category 1 to Category 2 tractor. Now attachments won't fit

    Stabilizer bars are set up wrong, should have equal threaded adjustment on both ends like a "standard turnbuckle" (by tool handling tube/blocks on tubes) ....
  177. WranglerX

    Returning batteries for warranty claim

    Take battery issue to district manager level ...OR ....Move on to something other than NAPA batteries.....
  178. WranglerX

    Pat's Easy Change Comparison… pat’s vs quick hitch.

    One problem with quick hitch is older implements do not exactly fit QH..... Solution is to mod implement to bring it into QH compliance.... Its not a QH problem, its a manufacturer's.... problem.....
  179. WranglerX

    1 tractor rest of forever -- what brand?

    One WITHOUT a computer.....
  180. WranglerX

    Briggs and Stratton Fuel Tank, discontinued

    https://russopower.com/products/briggs-stratton-297257-tank-fuel
  181. WranglerX

    Returning batteries for warranty claim

    NO hole through clamp for bolt?..... Drill a hole and add bolt...
  182. WranglerX

    Returning batteries for warranty claim

    That may not be the problem, BUT, BUT, BUT, that is certainly not good, it may be big contributor to your problems....All the gunk and corrosion need to be cleaned to bright and shiny surface, treated with a soda solution to neutralize any acidic condition and the all exposed surfaces and...
  183. WranglerX

    MIG Welder for Beginner/Light Use

    I though only BOTTOM of barrel old 70 AMP HF welder had a full time hot wire.... Guess if most people were no so cheap, they could get a decent welder with trigger control for weld voltage/current/wire feed..... This is why I try to stay towards the middle/upper end of cost/quality.....Kind of...
  184. WranglerX

    Painting Cast Steel

    RUST-OLEUM has a red that is so close to a match to my Massey Ferguson that its almost unreal....
  185. WranglerX

    MIG Welder for Beginner/Light Use

    The reason I ask if fan comes on at power up, is because it seems to be the case in the video on Amazon..... IT would seem to me that no fan on at power up or no numbers in display that the machine is DOA..... And I have thoughts that on such a low end machine the extra cost of "fan on demand"...
  186. WranglerX

    MIG Welder for Beginner/Light Use

    Umm by design the HMW 200 is a 120 Volt machine so 240V plug (adapter) should not even be in discussion...... And its claimed 200A on 120 Volts makes me wonder.... Real question after watching video on Amazon is does cooling fan start up on power up?.... IS there actually anything in display...
  187. WranglerX

    Painting Cast Steel

    Been pretty happy with RUST-OLEUM rattle cans, of course a lot is in the preparation of surface as to how long paint job will last....
  188. WranglerX

    MIG Welder for Beginner/Light Use

    At least most of us can pronounce "Miller" or "Hobart" or "Lincoln".....
  189. WranglerX

    MIG Welder for Beginner/Light Use

    One condition nobody really seems to be discussing, is "fluxcore only" (FCAW) or "solid wire/shield gas" (GMAW).... Over the years I have gravitated to GMAW process almost exclusively, only forced to use FCAW when conditions demand, such as dirty materials and breeze conditions..... IF you are...
  190. WranglerX

    Returning batteries for warranty claim

    For what its worth a typical alternator working properly puts out it best amperage at 14 (plus ) volts.. Anything less you are not getting enough "over voltage" to properly recharge battery.... IF you are not getting batteries up to 14 plus volts after considerable run time, I suspect bad...
  191. WranglerX

    MIG Welder for Beginner/Light Use

    Personally I prefer American made (or maybe assemble) HOBART welder, I have a Hobart Handler 140 .... It is a 120 Volt machine with 5 preset heats, and will run either shield gas (solid wire) or fluxcore wire..... Will weld up to 1/4 inch material at top heats with ease....The only thing I...
  192. WranglerX

    Has anyone built.........

    I really like this one, maybe have to remake mine so its not just a rod end just poking out end of tube...
  193. WranglerX

    Has anyone built.........

    Yes I built one, yes it was a good addition there are times I need to have a precise angle on bucket to just skin the work.... Search feature can be your friend..... Mine is somewhere in all the posts....
  194. WranglerX

    Which are better ?

    Made my own.... Out of 1/4x 2 inch angle iron... Placed them just above where hydraulics webs are on bucket as I perceived it was strongest point on bucket...
  195. WranglerX

    Backhoe bucket pin backed out one side

    Why would you want to grease a pin that does not move or turn (pinned)..... Only area of pin that needs grease is area that the end of ram attaches too (linkage) .... Although a bit of grease may keep pin from rusting in place....
  196. WranglerX

    Moving 2,000-pound feed tote on a pallet with Massey 1759

    IF you are trying to lift the load and back of tractor tends it want to come off the ground, obviously you need some sort of ballast....
  197. WranglerX

    Connecting hydraulics for a Westendorf loader on a NH2120

    In my limited learnings the three line are "Power" (P) to valve from pump, "Power Beyond" (PB) usually to something in rear of tractor like a backhoe and/or 3 point hitch, and a "tank" (T) line to return hydraulic oil to reservoir....IF I am wrong don't be to concerned there will be at lead 10...
  198. WranglerX

    Any Sparkies? I need wiring help

    I usually use a large online suppliers for any of my wire needs... https://www.delcity.net/ https://www.waytekwire.com/catalog/wire-and-cable
  199. WranglerX

    Kioti cs2410 front diff oil change

    Patience, it take time for oil to flow across from filler side to "Other" side, and remove any vent plug at top is spindle gear case to let trapped air out...
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