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  1. gregz

    Bx2350 lower bonnet

    Any bx2350 ( or similar model )owners that can help with proper "sponge" foam placement. I bought a new under bonnet assembly and need an accurate measurement where to stick the foam strips. I don't expect anyone to rush out and remove there lower assembly but if someone has there's off can you...
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    Drop valve knob stuck

    Hi guys another question, I will have many. On my bx2350 I cannot turn the 3pt drop knob, it is froze. There is no way possible to see the shaft where it enters the transmission to soak it with penetrating oil, the fuel tank is in the way. I removed the cigarette/12v aux port and have been...
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    bx2350 I.D this wire connector

    Hi Can someone ID this wire connector, it pigtails out of the rear light loom. Appears the PO put a jumper wire in it ? What is it's purpose. Cheers
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    Top Link Length

    With my recent BX2350 purchase, the 3pt the top link was missing. My question is , what is the proper length as there are many sizes too choose. I guess the easiest dimension would be the shortest eye to eye or the body tube length. Thanks in advance
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    Thoughts on this bx2350

    Hi guys I am looking for opinions on this bx2350. The tractor will be seldom used, mainly in the woods for stick branch clean up mowing and minor fel work so not looking to spend a bunch of money. Not much out there for cheap. I did find this bx2350 with 1000 hours, mechanically okay...
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    855 Should I buy it ?

    Hi guys I am still looking for another 855 or similar compact , non sub compact and it's been a long search.Not many compacts available most are scut . Anyhow I found a 1994 one owner 855 with less then 350 hours, maintenance records and original paperwork. Tractor is clean as in as new clean. I...
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    755 should I buy it

    just posted this in JD section and will toss here as well. I am looking at 1995 ( i think) jd 755 w fel 60" belly 1400 hours long time owner everything works, in pretty good shape. I will use mainly mowing and nothing heavy with the fel. Good deal at $5700 any know issues with this model ...
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    JD 755

    Hi guys Its been awhile since I have been here. I had a 855 with fel a few years ago and sold it. Now i am now in situation where I need another compact and found a 755. Tractor has long time owner 1400 hours well taken care of. Any good or bads about this rig. I will mainly use it for mowing...
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    Kubota B6000E

    Hi guys There is a old Kubota B6000E for sale locally, just tractor no attachments. My research says it's 12hp ,Runs good, nice original condition. My question is, will it pull a 900 Lb (when completely filled ) yard roller, as that is all I might use it for. Thanks in advance
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    Hohler 25 ho V twin Need head gasket #

    Hi guys I have searched this to death. I have a low hour Kohler 25 hp command V twin. Engine is on my Fox portable stump grinder. Looking at the front(flywheel) the right cylinder head is fouling plugs. Left side is good. From my research this is a big problem with these engines and Kohler had a...
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    855 blowing out hydro fluid

    Hi Guys My 855 compact is blowing the hydro fluid out of breather tube.. When properly filled to line on the dip stick, using the FEL a lot of fluid blows out and then stops with no reading on the dipstick.. It only takes about a half quart to get a good reading but then blows it all out. Whats...
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    JD 855 seat options

    I'm thinking new seat for the 855. I haven't checked dealer price yet, just a little eBay surfing. Found several First a high back version, looks comfy John Deere Yellow High Back Seat Gator RSX XUV 825 855 Diesel Utility Vehicles | eBay and second this one which the seller claims is far...
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    70A FEL part #

    I need part number for up /down hydraulic cylinder for FEL 70A. Specifically the shaft, if available . Mine leaked and was rebuilt, still leaks and dealer tells me I need a new shaft from scaring. Looks darn good to me. I would like to find non jd dealer source to find one and have independent...
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    installing a block heater

    older JD 855. Is it easy to install a blocker or is this a dealer/shop installation. Also there are a lot of choices on the net or should I order one from the dealer as I am not sure which one I need Thanks in advance gregz
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    Eatin' belts

    I need some help. My 1988 jd855 with 60" deck. Two months, two mower deck belts. All three spindles and bearing presumed good. Two different dealer mechanics said nothing wrong with them and if it was there shop for repairs they would not replace them. After installing new belt everything looks...
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    855 anti freeze overflow leak

    JD 855 after gettting up to operating temp leaks anti freeze from overflow tube. I replaced cap with oem JD, same issue. I havn;t run tractor long enough to see if major overheat problem. Maybe install new thermostat? suggestions welcome thanks in advance gregz
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    trailer question

    Just wondering if a 12' utility trailer with SINGLE axle rated at 3500# will be safe to carry my 855 w fel. I figure my tractor w BM and FEL weigh in at 3000# or so. I will only be trailering it a few miles, maybe a couple times a year. thanks in advance gregz
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    Diesel fuel red or green

    Whats better for my machine. Red off road or pay at the pump green fuel. I can get red off road from work, cheap, free !! cheers gregz
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    Well here she is

    Heres my 855. Only thing I am waiting on is rpm gauge cable( back order) and need to sharpen blades and install belly mower Used and abused just over 1000 hours. I changed the air filter,fuel filter, hydro filter ,cleaned suction screen.New oil and filter Greased everything. New tires. new...
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    Front wheel offfset which rim to use

    I have new multi trac tires for my JD 855 with FEL. I have two sets of rims. Rims on tractor now have deep dish with narrow inside width 28" per owners manual. The extra set of rims in my opinon will alter the distance position. However looking at dozens of 855 photo's with or without loader...
  21. gregz

    How do I change this

    How do I change this - - - <--------from 770 to 855
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    PTO RPM gauge not working

    oops see below
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    4 ply vs 6 ply

    Plan on new front turf tires for JD 855 with FEL. Is 4 ply ok or spend the extra and get 6 ply. No heavy use with the bucket just minor dirt work,fire wood , sticks branches around the propery. Any recomendations welcome or are these on fleabay good enough? thanks in advance gregz...
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    Hydro suction screen cleaning

    On my new to me 855. Today I changed oil and filter. Fuel filter. air filter. New hydro filter and re used hydro oil per dealer recommendation if it was still a clearish carmel color,which it was. I removed the suction screen and by the seam just a little bit of metal particals. I mean very...
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    Any 855 owners (electrical)

    Seems Bubba and his uncle daddy owned or worked on my new to me 855. None of the lights worked, I found it only corrision in the fuse socket. Also had one bad sealed beam in the fender ,$45 bucks ouch, and middle light on hood the socket is no good,wires cut. No warning lights. Poked around and...
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    Rear tires

    this 33x12.50 turf tire tread pattern in photo. Any good ? limited traction ? Mowing only or good all around with FEL other attachments etc opinions?
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    engine oil

    Would it be ok to use Rottela T heavy duty 15w40 in yanmar diesel? reason asking I can get all I need from work -freebie Thanks in advance
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    tire size vs. final gear ratio

    Does the tire size effect the final gear ratio on both gear drive and hydo tractors or just gear drive thanks in advance
  29. gregz

    vin location ford 1620

    Can someone tell me where to locate vin number on ford 1620. photo might help as well. Need to find year of tractor thanks in advance
  30. gregz

    Ford 1620

    I am looking at a ford 1620 hydro with loader 4WD. Tractor looks clean well cared for. It does have alot of hours at 2900. Runs good no smoke no leaks. My question is, parts if needed what are availablity. Would it be easy to find a belly mower or would that be endless search. Price $4500 is...
  31. gregz

    JD #70 loader attachment fittment

    I found a John Deere 70 loader attachment for my 770. Loader was removed from a JD750. With correct rear lower mounts is this basically bolt on? I mean the front brackets and Hyd's. My tractor has joystick valve body and hyd hookups Anything I need to know? thanks gregz
  32. gregz

    JD 770 AG to R4 tire conversion

    After using the search box I have found most info needed but have a few questions. My 770 has AG tires and I am thinking of converting to R4. My rear tires now are AG 12.4 -16. I can buy a perfect set of Goodyear 12.4-16 R4,cheap. Is this a direct tire swap. Next in simple terms what will I need...
  33. gregz

    WTB JD loader attachment #70 or 300

    wanted 70 or 300 JD loader attachment. Midwest area thanks
  34. gregz

    Leaky Seal Replacement JD 770

    Hello Guys.a newbie here I recently purchased a used 1993 John deere 770. 700 hours 4wd ,60" belly mower. After the second week there was gear oil leakage by the left front tire. I just a assume the seal is leaking, years of oily dirt around the hub area. Right side nice and clean. It only...
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