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    Ford 1700 Hydraulic Question

    Would this be the spool valve that you're referring to? If so out of curiosity looking in the small hole on the top of it should I see movement when moving the position lever?
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    Ford 1700 Hydraulic Question

    Yes it was connected until I pulled the entire side cover. Not sure if this is my problem but here is a pic of the relief valve on my tractor. Everything I read in the manual as well as your picture says I should have a relief valve pictured as you've shown however, mine looks like the one...
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    Ford 1700 Hydraulic Question

    I did learn a little from that post thanks square1. I borrowed some pictures to illustrate where I am confused. The first shows where no fluid is coming. The second shows where the fluid is flowing from the top and over what is circled. I'm trying to figure where it is being diverted or blocked...
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    Ford 1700 Hydraulic Question

    I have a Ford 1700 and I cleaned the filter changed the fluid. 3pt does not work at all no movement or anything. Pulled the cylinder out and turned tractor over and all the fluid empties back into the diff bypassing the cylinder all together. Guess my question would be what would cause this so...
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    Ford 1700 hydro problem

    I recently picked up a Ford 1700 which had been sitting. New fluids and a hot battery fired it right up. The older gentleman I bought it from told me they hydraulic lift worked fine until his son changed a rear axle which was bent then they never worked again. Just out of curiosity where should...
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    Price Check  Ym2000 with loader

    Just checked out a ym2000 with loader and a rear scraper for $3000. Hour meter says 302 hours but unknown if that's correct since its not the original owner but it does work. No blow by runs strong and hydraulics work good. Main use will be light loader work and bush hogging at the hunting camp...
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    Tractor Sizing  Kubota Bx question

    Have 2 acres one of which is cleared and needs regular mowing. I also have an acre which is wooded with small hardwoods which I have plans to clear or at least work on it. Is a Bx too much for regular mowing of an acre as I am sure I can make use of it when clearing the back acre? I also have a...
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    Buying Advice  L1500 Advice

    Have an opportunity to buy a L1500 with bush hog and box blade for $1000. Tractor runs and pto and hydraulics work. Only problems are a single gear on the pto and transmission are stripped out. Gonna be used mostly for a deer lease maybe a little around the house. Would it be worth the money in...
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    JD 717 A price check

    I'm looking at a 2006 717A with just over 1200 hours. Everything looks and seems to work great. Just a little spooked by the hours. He claims it's been serviced regularly and it appears to have been. He's asking $2000. Just kinda curious about anyone else's input. Will be used to cut my 2 acres...
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    Buying Advice  Ym2000 worth taking a chance?

    Came across a ym2000 for $800. Ran when it was last parked a few months ago and wouldn't start afterwards. Everything looks good with no cracks leaks around the block. Turns over easily with a little white smoke. I don't know too much about tractors but am mechanically skilled. Question is for...
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