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  1. 401FordManNZ

    Ford 5000/6600 Steering rebuild

    Hi all, I was wanting some advise, My 6600 has alot of play in the steering arm under the radiator, all the balljoints are new elsewhere and play eliminated everywhere but that arm in the front cast support. Its not really side to side play, but up and down, which transforms into a huge amount...
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    Loader  Ford 3000 Loader Install

    Hi All, I am wanting to install a loader on my ford 3000, the one I have on offer is currently on a ford 5000, the question I have is the loader mount on the bellhousing the same between the two models, I am aware the front cradle is completely different,but if the dimensions are the same for...
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    Ford 3000 PTO Question and Tacho Drive

    Hi There, Have just purchased a 1968 Ford 3000 as a do er' uppa,sadly she has been rather neglected, I thought it had a two stage clutch for the pto, but just grinds with clutch fully depressed. I have adjusted clutch,but none the better for it Code is C 10130, 8D18,B089240, as stamped on the...
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    540 RPM -MAX SHP?

    Righto, somewhere I have heard that 540rpm pto is only good for implements requiring up to 70 odd shaft horsepower? Is the additional torque above this liable to shear the shaft off, as opposed to 1000rpm? Just had me wondering as over here we have a particular brand of hay/silage...
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    Engine Misfire

    Got the 7810 engine all assembled and running,idling well and runs well to about 1400rpm then goes to custard above this(blows bluey white smoke) and misfires,starts excellent and sounds healthy just no at rpms. I have checked the timing gears and rechecked them incase the camshaft was retarded...
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    Ford 6600-DUAL POWER

    Hi there,well I was going about in the tractor graveyard looking for a Dry element aircleaner,when I stumbled across a 6600 dual power transmission(much to other halfs dismay!),Price is reasonable and I could use the underdrive while mowing paddocks for silage,question is: My hydraulic pump has...
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    Tires  Ford 6600 Rear tyre choices!

    Righto, Have been pondering about going up a tyre size or two for my 6600, currently has 18.4x30,can I use the likes of a 6640 18.4x34? or too big? There will be enough HP but any other problems such as gearing? I have big 1000 or 1100x16 on front,I need to get some more weight to the rear for...
  8. 401FordManNZ

    Ford 6600 REPOWER 401

    Hi there,some pics so far of the conversion!:)
  9. 401FordManNZ

    Adding Auxillary Hydraulics FORD 5000/6600

    Hi there, the ford 6600 is a bit slow in the hydraulic department and I was having some ideas about using a ford 3000 engine mounted pump as an auxillary "booster" How could I go about teeing into the system for inlet and pressure on the auxillary pump? I have got a hydraulic block manifold that...
  10. 401FordManNZ

    Air Cleaner oil/dry? Six Cylinder Ford

    Hi there,Would like your opinions on whether I can use my oilbath air cleaner or have to go dry for my 7810 engined 6600? Just was wondering if the extra cfm draw could pull some oil into the running engine? thanks:thumbsup:
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