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Can anyone tell me what the max tongue weight on an old (1997) Steiner 430 should be. Specifically I want to know if it is OK to pull a trailer with a tongue weight of 250 pounds.

My John Deere Indicates you should not screw the dipstick down when checking oil level. That's why I ask. Thank you for your input.

Can any one tell me how to check the oil on Steiner 430 max with Onan P220G engine. Specifically what I am trying to learn is should I screw thee dipstick down tight or just rest the dipstick on the first thread. Thanks.

I recently purchased a used Husky 3 point post hole digger. It works fine in regular soil but I need to dig some holes in shale. I sharpened the point and that works very well. The cutting teeth just ride in top of the shale. I tried turning the cutting points upside down but that didn't help...

The Warning Lights on my JD1050 do not work. By warning lights I mean Oil Pressure, Temperature, and Alternator. Since none of them have ever worked for me I thought it might be a common problem for all three. I have tried to read a schematic but am pretty much lost as to how to use it. Is there...

I have a 5x8 dump trailer with 24 inch sides. It has a monarch pump. I don't know what kind of a trailer it is and I don't know how to research it. I cannot find any numbers on the trailer. It may have been painted. I think it has a 5000 pound axle. would anyone know how I might research the...

I have a 5X8 dump trailer with a 5000# axel. I need a battery and am not sure what I need. I will use this trailer maybe 10 times per year to haul horse manure for the garden and mulch for the flower beds. Maybe occasionally a load of firewood. I am pulling it behind a 2012 Tacoma pickup with a...

Will a Ventrac 5 foot mower deck fit a Steiner 430? Is the belt the same for both a Ventrac deck and a Steiner deck?

I am trying to post a Steiner Dozer Blade in the private party ads but there is no option to start a new thread. Does everyone have this issue or just me?

I have a Blizzard B64 3point snow blower that has an electric motor to rotate the chute. I need the wiring harness that goes from the Snow Blower to the tractor. Any idea where I might find one?

I have a 1997 Steiner 430 Max with a 20hp Onan. It has a 5 foot mower deck. This is my first year to mow with it. What RPM should I be running when I am mowing?

Something is stealing eggs from under a setting hen. My guess is it is a snake because there is never a mess or egg shells. Would you all agree it is a snake and if so how to I eliminate it? Thanks.

What weight oil should I use in my Steiner 430 w/Onan 20HP?

The idiot lights on my John Deere 1050 do not work. What is the proper way to get to them in order troubleshoot or replace them? Do I need to remove sheet Metal?

I just bought a Steiner 430 max. Any idea where I can get an owners manual? Also how can I determine what year it is?

My sister has a rinding mower brand name "White". It is an inexpensive mower with a briggs engine and a two blade stamped deck. I would like to take the blades off and sharpen them but I cannot loosen the nut that holds them on. When mowing the blades turn in the same direction I would turn the...

If I turn the key on a JD212 and the starter turns but does not engage the flywheel, Is that a sure sign the Solenoid is bad? If I use a screwdriver to give the starter gear a push towards the flywheel it starts just fine. The battery is fully charged. Are generic Solenoids OK for Lawn Tractors?

I have a JD212 that needs a battery. Would there be any negative affect of using a car battery in a lawn tractor?

I would like to hear some opinions on what the oil change frequency should be on low use small engines. I have heard that oil becomes contaminated with moisture over a period of time. If that is the case wouldn稚 the moisture evaporate the when the engine reaches operating temperature? I have...

I recently purchased a used single axel dump trailer. It has been repainted and I do not find any markings on it. The previous owner told me it was a BiMar but did not know the GVW. How can I find out what the GVW is on this trailer?

I have a new Husky 450 chainsaw that runs very well for abour two hours then it acts like the fuel tank gets vapor locked and it stalls. It will start right up but then stall again when the throttle is opened up. If I unscrew the gas cap and then tighten it up it will run for a couple minutes...

A Stihl dealer told me today that the smaller Husqvarna chainsaws are made by Poland. Does anyone here know about that?

I have a Husqvarna 350. One of the bolts that hold the muffler on came loose and vibrated until the threads stripped in one of the holes. I think my only option is to tap the hole to a larger size. I believe the original bolts were 10-32. I am wondering if I should go to 12-24 or 1/4-28. What...

I have a cordless 9V Black and Decker drill whose batteries are no longer chargeable. I would like to wire it so I could power it with the 12 volt battery on my tractor. I took the battery apart and noticed there is what looks like a capacitor on top of the existing battery. If I solder jumper...

I have a 22 ton Huskee log splitter. I would like to make it selfpropelled. without adding a second engine. I would like to hear your thoughts on the best way to go about this.

Does a John Deere 1050 have an adjustable pressure relief valve that would possibly provide a little more loader lift?

I just purchased a used Landa pressure washer PC3-1500. Can anyone tell me: 1. what kind of oil to put in the pump 2. how to drain the water out of the pump for winter storage 3. where to get an owners manual on the web Thanks gary

Has anyone had any experience with taping into the hydraulic system of a JD 1050 to add remotes?

Has anyone had any experience with taping into the hydraulic system of a JD 1050 to add remotes?

I am looking for all four ag wheels for my JD 1050. I was wondering if anyone might know of a tractor salvage yard in their area that has a JD 1050 4WD.

I received an email in the classified section and wanted to reply to it but the reply feature does not work.

I am looking for user ag tires and rims for my JD1050 4WD. I know I need 13.6x28 rear tires and 700x16 front tires but I dont know what size the rims are. Can anyone tell me what size the rims are?

I would like to have some kind of utility winch on my JD 1050 for getting myself unstuck in the woods. My woods has a few wet spots that I shy away from most of the year that I would really like to access. The ideal winch would mount out of the way of the front loader and the backhoe when it...

I have a JD 1050 4WD with turf tires. I would like to put Ag tires on it. I will need to change wheels also. Would anyone know where to find tires and wheels on the used market? Would anyone like to trade?

I have a JD 1050 4WD with turf tires. I would like to put Ag tires on it. I will need to change wheels also. Would anyone know where to find tires and wheels on the used market?

Does anyon here have a JD1050 4x4 with ag or R4 tires. If so what size are they (frount and rear). I would like to swap my turf tires for something with a little more bite but I'm not sure what size I should be looking for. I would be looking on the used market for both tires and wheels. Also...

I have an old Troy-bilt tiller that leaks oil around the axel seals. does anyone know how these seals are replaced? do I have to split the transmission housing and drive them out from the inside? Do I need special tools?

I have a recently acquired JD1050 with a #80 loader and #8 backhoe. Both of the two hydraulic cylinders on the hoe that operate left and right movement leak out of the vent hole when moved to the extreme left or right. I am considering rebuilding these myself but I have no experience with...

I have a Massey Ferguson 135 Perkins diesel, good metal, 39 HP, 3point, live PTO, multi-power, new battery, front tires 99% rear tires 70 %, easy starter. What is a fair price for this tractor?