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    Traction New Holland 1720 front wheels won't turn

    It's funny you mention putting it back together. Once I cleaned everything off and spun the bearings and planetary gears by hand, I found that they're smoother than Jameson's on the rocks. The R&P gear set has no galling or burnishing at all. I was really surprised. The pinion shaft needs a new...
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    Traction New Holland 1720 front wheels won't turn

    The verdict is in: Owner neglect! :smiley_aafz: This tractor was an inheritance from my step-father and since it got little use, I never checked everything out after taking possession of it. Me, the great mechanic that can fix ANYTHING neglected the basics of owning a fine piece of machinery. Ah...
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    Howdy from East Bethany, NY

    Howdy folks..I was searching for answers on a problem with a NH 1720 and landed here. I hope everyonein my area is enjoying the cooler weather today! Doug
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    Traction  New Holland 1720 front wheels won't turn

    I was using a 3 point hitch mower deck on the lawn in 4-wheel drive. Parts of the lawn are steep which is why I needed the extra traction. I heard a popping noise and suddenly the front wheels were being pushed along by the rear wheels. I lifted the front wheels off of the ground with the front...
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