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    Draw bar hardware

    I have a 45hp tractor with a drawbar. I would like to add a d-ring or similar to the drawbar. The hole in the drawbar is 1.25" in diameter. All the hardware I've found has either a 3/4" or 7/8" pin size. What am I missing?
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    Is a ratchet rake redundant to a grapple?

    Hey all, seasons greetings! I have a 45hp tractor with a backhoe, FEL and bucket, and a grapple. I do a lot of brush clearing. I'm considering a ratchet rake for light weight grading of lawn areas, as well as stone driveway, in addition to its purported capabilities around brush grubbing etc...
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    Traction  Tc45d FWD Lock not engaging

    Hey all. Was moving some snow today with my Tc45d super steer and noticed that I was unable to get the FWD lock to engage. It operates fine in the FWD auto position. This is the lever all the way to the left on the left side. Does it make sense to start by removing and lubricating the cable...
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    Tire Selection  Tire size options

    I have a TC45d that is 4wd, and am in the market for a set of turf tires with rims. I have found a set locally that came off a TC35. There is overlap in the specs between the two machines, which are different between recommendations for tire size in 2wd and 4wd. Is there any reason to think...
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    Disc Harrow  Disc harrow ID

    What can you guys tell me about identifying this old disc harrow? It has a ford decal on it so someone at least wanted it to look like it was a ford. It’s 6’ wide.
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    Disc Harrow  Massey #25 Disc

    I found what I believe to be a Massey #25 disc. It has the round pipe frame and the twin levers for adjusting the angles. It’s 8’ approximately. It’s in need of paint, but otherwise good condition. Might need one bearing box fixed or replaced, which I think is easy done. Couple questions...
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    Disc Harrow  Harrow bearing types

    I’m considering a 6.5’ disc harrow from Lowery Manufacturing for my 45hp NH TC45D for putting a few acres of food plots. I have the option of sealed bearings or friction bearings. I have tried reading up in the different but I’m not getting a clear understanding of the advantages of each...
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    Use of backhoe and rear remotes at same time

    New holland Tc45D with 758c backhoe. I use rear remotes to control my grapple. At this point I need to disconnect the backhoe in order to use the grapple, then vice versus to again use the backhoe. Is there a way to connect my rear remotes and my backhoe at the same time and have power to...
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    Leak after rear remote grapple setup

    Added a grapple from MTL to my TC45d. Setup with long line set to existing rear remotes, line set provided by MTL with 1/2" Pioneer fittings with quick connects. I have a persistent leak between the male pioneer fitting (grapple side) and the 1/2" to 3/8" adapter. I replaced both fittings...
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    Tc45d Questions on Quick attach and grease fittings

    I have several plugged grease fittings, wondering if anyone knows what size is used on this machine or whether they are SAE or Metric, as they all seem to be the same size. Dealer is exactly zero help. Same situation on my 758c backhoe. Has anyone ever used those grease fitting clearers that...
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    Help with a Grapple

    I am considering this grapple: 72" Economy Dual Cylinder Root Grapple - Buy Attachments 4 Less I am considering this due to price point, and availability due to long lead times at EA. Is anyone familiar with this company, this product, or products like this. The person selling these in my area...
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    Rear Blade  Back Blade

    Looking to add a back blade. I have a 45hp tractor. Found a used 8ft John deer model E0 880 for $300. Is this going to be the right size? I plan to use it for dirt leveling, light ditching, and snow. I am interested in that model, the price, and sizing. Thank you
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    What attachment do I need, box blade?

    Hey all, I have a couple jobs I'd like to do with my tractor and I'm wondering which attachment would be best. The tractor is a New Holland TC45d. The first job is to smooth the soil around a new barn, its badly rutted, has some issues with drainage that I'm working on, and i need to get it...
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    Best Log Skidding solution

    I've read a ton of threads here and elsewhere for skidding logs out of the woods with a tractor. I have a 45hp New holland. The options seem to range from expensive attachments to a harbor freight quick hitch. I want this to work well, and be safe, but i am not skidding large logs, or large...
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    Plow question

    Hey guys, I'm looking at a plow that is old, but seems to be in decent shape. Old John Deere. The points on the plow are very warn. is this something i can replace or improve in a reasonable way? Does it matter in the first place? didn't know if it could weld a piece of steel on there, or...
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    Alternative Storage

    I have a 50 acre piece of land that we use for hunting and screwing around with crops. I have a tc45d out there right now, just sitting out in the weather, and I want to get it under cover. The town won't let me build a pole barn, as there is no residence there and its zoned rural residential...
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    Max RPMS Tc45d

    As you guys can tell I'm spending a lot more time using and learning about my tc45d. thanks alot for all the replies on my other threads. I've noticed in the data for this tractor that it says power and rpm ratings are measured at either 2400 or 2600 rpms. My tractor seems to max out at about...
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    O-ring is hard to get????

    I had a leak on one of the quick connects for the FEL on my tc45d. the o-ring was beat up. I called the dealer, they cannot figure out which o ring it is. I went to two autoparts stores and a kubota dealer, everyone has lots of o-rings but none that match this. Its has a very small...
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    TC45D Tie Rod end

    The left outer tie rod end is supposed to have a grease nipple, its missing. The hole is packed full of mud. Whats the best way to go about dealing with this? Should i just replace the end, 75 bucks, or is there a way i can clean that out, or force the dirty grease out through the boot...
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    Bucket rot

    I have a 72" quick attach bucket that came with my NH TC45d, LA17 FEL. the 45 degree brace at the bottom/back of the bucket that runs the whole width of the bucket is all rotted out and starting to detach. What is this meant to do? Necessary to replace? If replace, should i cut it all the...
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    Broke somethin on TC45D- rookie question

    Was doing some loader work today, noticed oil spray out from front right, seemed like it was from where the quick connect couplers are for the loader. The curl of the bucket seems to work ok, but the loader doesn't have any power pushing down, and will only go up about a third of the way. I'm...
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    Security & Theft  Replacement key for tc45d

    I need another key for my tc45d, seem to be having a hard time getting one. Is this a generic thing common to all new hollands? Thanka
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    Tc45d oil light flashes

    My tc45d starts and runs fine, but the oil light on the dash flashes one time after it starts. The engine oil level looks fine and is clean. Is this like a maintenance reminder or something? The tractor is new to me.
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    TC45d only goes 5mph

    Hey all, Continuing to work on my new to me 45d, last night I drove it on the road to see how close I could get to the top speed in the manual, 13.6MPH. In range II I could only get it up to 5mph. Seems like i must be doing something wrong. Tell me I'm doing something wrong :-)
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    Soft Door Windows

    Hey all, I have a Curtis soft sided hard top cab on my new to me NH Tc45d. The windows were removed from one of the doors, they're the kind with the clear vinyl windows like a jeep soft top, but I do have the old ones to use as templates. Are there any tips on re-installing new windows back...
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    Tires

    Just bought a used new holland with what i believe are the original tires, 14.9x24 Titans. One is hammered, badly cracked and needs replaced, the other isn't anywhere near as bad and I think may be usable. I'll attach a pic of the good one. I'm trying to track down someone who can replace...
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    Loader  Operators manual

    Hey guys, I'm getting a 2003 tc45d and the seller doesn't have the operators manual. This is my first machine and I don't know jack about how to do everything and all the features of the machine. Is there a way to get an electronic copy of the original manual?
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    Price Check  New Holland TC45D

    Hi all, I am going to check out a 2003 New Holland TC45D today. It comes with a matching loader and sub frame backhoe. The machine has a cab of some sort on it and is listed as having heat, and has approximately 1500 hours. The machine has seen duty on a horse farm, and is listed at 19,900...
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