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  1. gcinsetn

    Another JD Low Power Issue on an 870

    beenthere, Nope, while splitting sounds like the appropriate next step and, while interested, I'm not equipped or up to stepping into that adventure. And after yesterday's local JD experience I'm decided to take it later today to a JD shop a bit further away. It was there several years ago for...
  2. gcinsetn

    Another JD Low Power Issue on an 870

    Back after a family emergency; my wife was hospitalized for almost two weeks but has made a full recovery. When this adventure began, my clutch petal was very firm with essentially zero/very little play. My latest update is that I've adjusted the clutch so petal is within spec & the tractor...
  3. gcinsetn

    Another JD Low Power Issue on an 870

    Harry in KY, Although I haven't had time to start on it, I believe you're correct! The metallic sound did seem to come from the area of the bell housing. The clutch petal also seems softer than before and now doesn't seem to have two "stages" when depressing. No burning smell. Its been so...
  4. gcinsetn

    Another JD Low Power Issue on an 870

    Would like input & theories on why my JD 870 is losing power. My problem occurred Friday while I was using it to scoop up some dirt for the yard. All was well and going down a slightly declining part of our rock road to go for another scoop. I heard what seemed like an instantaneous clash...
  5. gcinsetn

    Gator HPX Front Tires Rubbing

    Got a 2006 HPX diesel a few weeks ago for general use around our place hills, trees, a few roads and trails; no serious 4 wheeling, mudding or jumping. Apparently, the gator was previously owned by a used car lot; it doesn稚 show any appreciable wear or damage. It came with Trailfinder VPR...
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