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My right front hub on my Ford 4000 has either twisted or bent. Now, the tire rubs against the steering arm. I took off the tire and the hub is is twisted back toward the steering arm. I am pretty sure the bushings and bearing are toast because there is a lot of play in the spindle. I...

Tried to start up my '71 Ford 4000 for the first time since the fall this afternoon. It wouldn't fire up. Then I notice water bubbling up out of the exhaust manifold. I took the pipe off and looked inside and it was full of liquid from the radiator. I could also hear fluid running down...

I've got a '71 Ford 4000 tractor with a bush hog loader. My problem is that the hydraulic lines for the loader hook up under the accessory cover on the front and the side. The side hose is in the way of my draft control lever. I can't push it forward to put the tractor in draft mode. Is...

I'm trying to create a field. I have bush-hogged down all the small trees in the area and I was told that I needed a heavy "bog" to pull around to chop up the roots and debris and turn up the ground. I found the following for sale.....Is this what I need? AND is it a good price? "Rome TPS8...

I've got a '71 Ford 4000 tractor. It won't start. I figured the battery was bad (It's 6 years old) But when I checked the battery with a meter it showed good with 12.6 volts. Maybe I'm just stupid, but....can a battery be fully charged but not have the amps to start the engine?

I've got a 1971 Ford 4000 3Cyl deisel that I've never had a problem getting to crank. But, now that it's cold, I can't get it cranked. One day I tried with no success, gave up....only to come back after the sun had warmed it a while and it cranked right up. Yesterday....nothing. I live in...

I've got a 1971 Ford 4000. I need to replace the rubber grommet beneath the steering wheel. I went to take off the steering wheel, but couldn't get the nut to budge. The nut was rusted, but I wanted to make sure I was turning it right....(don't want to cause more of a problem) Is it rusted...

I was looking at buying a new Bush hog brand rotary cutter, model 285. I like the 2 1/2 in. cutting capacity, weight, and slip clutch. But I found a guy wanting to sell one that is 9 -10 years old, in great condition. Can't find any information on this older bush hog...is it the same as a...

Trying to find some information about a 5 ft. JD 503 cutter. Can't find any information on the web. Does anyone know about this cutter? Is it a light duty cutter?

This might be stupid question. I'm looking to buy my first tractor. Don't know a whole lot about them. I was looking for a used one with a FEL. I have found a JD 5203 for a great price....but it doesn't have a FEL. Can I add a FEL to this tractor?

Got a guy who will sell me a 1980 MF 285 for $7500. Tractor is in good condition. I've been looking at Fords and haven't researched MF's much. Is this a good price?