ford 1300

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    Ford 1300 4x4 not working

    Hi folks, I'm working on a Ford 1300 4x4. The front axle isn't engaging. I've worked on 4x4 tractors before, and the front driveline is usually pretty straightforward, just gears and shafts with some type of engaging mechanism, usually at the trans. Can anyone tell me, is this machine similar...
  2. S

    Ford 1300 4x4 not working

    Hi folks, I'm working on a Ford 1300 4x4. The front axle isn't engaging. I've worked on 4x4 tractors before, and the front driveline is usually pretty straightforward, just gears and shafts with some type of engaging mechanism, usually at the trans. Can anyone tell me, is this machine similar...
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    Ford 1300 fuel filter housing

    Looking for a fuel filter housing for a Ford 1300 -the nut that holds the filter on is cross threaded
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    Ford 1300 no charge

    Hello all. I’ve got a ford 1300 tractor 2wd with turf tires I use around the property. For some reason the charging system has failed. I have replaced the alternator and the voltage regulator and still no charge. I have also checked the wires between the alternator and the voltage regulator...
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    ford 1300 fuel problem

    looking for info on how injection pumps work. last summer my ford 1300 started stalling or being fuel starved. i bled the injectors and got it running but it would soon quit again. i found the filter in the sediment bowl ,didn't have a new one so i blew thru it with my mouth cleaned the bowl...
  6. J

    help with a ford 1300 4dw

    help with a ford 1300 4dw Good morning friends I just bought a broken ford 1300 4wd some parts are missing but I can't find a special part available, someone could help me Giving me measurements of the front axle support to make it on my own I would appreciate it very much
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    help with front axle bracket ford 1300 4wd

    hola compré un tractor 1300 4dw roto pero no tiene el soporte del eje delantero, ¿alguien puede ayudarme dándome las medidas para que pueda hacerlo yo mismo?He tratado de conseguirlo sin éxito en localizar la pieza, por eso el interés en hacerlo yo mismo.
  8. chumly2071

    Ford 1300 hydraulics return to tank port location

    Reaching here, as these tractors are now almost 40 years old, so probably not a lot of current owners out there I've been searching, and looking at the parts diagrams on the New Holland website, but not finding what I am after. I have a 1300 4x4 with the factory 770 loader (built by SMC/Alamo...
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    79' Ford 1300 4WD

    So this thread will be an on going project. I bought a 79' 1300 4WD with a Schwartz 1200 FEL. It is lacking on power being 0.8L and rated for 16hp. SO I made the only logical decision and bought an RHF4 turbo for it. :D Data on the tractor and the turbo is almost non-existent on general google...
  10. P

    Rebuilt ford 1300, no oil to top

    Hey everyone, I'm hoping someone can tell me what I did wrong. I rebuilt my shibara LEK802D Diesel engine, put it all back together and it ran fine. I worked it all day blowing snow and when I turned off it quit with a clunk, not good. I cranked it over and it sounded like I lost a cylinder. I...
  11. R

    Ford 1300 bought 1980 Lookin for a front end loader

    If any one has one I'am interested. Right now only three point hitch..... Thanks Robo
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    Disk vs Tiller for Ford 1300

    I recently bought a Ford 1300 to work on the 5 acres we bought and built on here in Alabama. The dirt here is red clay. Lots of red clay. I need to break the ground up and seed grass on about an acre of it around the house. The red clay is like concrete. What would work better? A disk set or a...
  13. W

    Ford 1300 value help please

    Well its time for me to upgrade to some horsepower so I can mow and get some much needed power steering. The boss lady even gave me the go ahead. I do nee to sell my 1980 Ford 1300 first. I got a trade-in value of $3500 from a dealer, but that seems low to me. Any ideas on what this is worth...
  14. CTPhil

    Ford 1300 engine rebuild

    Hello, I'm trying to get some information for a non internet saavy friend. He has a Ford 1300 with the dreaded bad crankshaft. It has a Shibaura 0.8L 2-cyl diesel. He's got a line on a refurbished crankshaft, but I/he had a few questions. Can rod and main bearings still be found? If not...
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    ford 1300 broken off hydraulic fill plug.

    the other day I needed to add hydraulic fluid to my ford 1300 which I accomplished, however as I was reinstalling the fill plug it broke off flush with the top of the housing. this is a plastic sort of plug which I could probably try an easy out on but I was wondering how to keep the inevitable...
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    ford 1300 hydraulc fill plug

    added hydraulic fluid to my ford 1300 with loader and backhoe. as I was screwing the fill plug back in I broke the top off of it. it seems to be made out of a fiber material or it is just that the plastic like material was deteriorating, anyway I was wondering if anyone knows if a pipe plug...
  17. J

    Ford 1300 electrical problem

    Well, I can blame no one but myself. I installed a 6 volt battery in a 12 volt system. The 1300 started and ran till the job was done. Shut it off and it would barley turn over. Took the battery back to the store after realizing the incorrect purchase. Installed a proper fully charged 12...
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    Ford 1300 Hydraulics

    I have a Ford 1300, is there hydraulic outlets I can use to run a wood spliter? If so how much volume and pressure is there? Where are the outlets? What type of valve do I have to use on it? thank you
  19. J

    Ford 1300 Needing Engine Work

    I found a Ford 1300 with a loader for sale the has engine problems. It has been looked at by the dealer and it needs the crankshaft turned and oversized bearings. I don't have any experience going this deep into the engine and was wondering if these parts are still available and if worse comes...
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    WANTED FRONT RIMS FOR A FORD 1300/1520 TRACTOR

    I AM LOOKING FOR USED FRONT RIMS FOR MY FORD 1300 OR 1520. I HAVE THE REAR WHEELS OFF MY FORD 1520 THAT I PARTED OUT ON MY FORD 1300 AND THEY WORK GOOD. HOWEVER THE FRONT RIMS WERE SHOT ON THE 1520 AND SO ARE THE ONES ON MY 1300. RIMS ARE 6 LUG, 5 INCH WIDE, 13 1/2 INCH INSIDE HIGHT, 3 INCH...
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    Wanted Front Rims for a Ford 1300/1520

    I have a Ford 1300 and I am looking for some used front rims. My tractor has rim off of a Ford 1520 and they work fine. The problem is the fronts are very rusted and one is totally shot. If anyone knows where I could find them would you please let me know. Thank you, Ed
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    Ford 1300 injector pump

    My Ford 1300 die as I was starting the PTO and the transmission. Now the injector pump is not pumping fuel to the injectors. Is there a way to test the pump before paying $$ for a rebuild?
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    Adding Backhoe to Ford 1300

    Recently got a Backhoe attachment for my Ford 1300. It is a Bush Hog 760. The Ford is currently out fitted with a FEL and would appreciate direction on how best to tap into the hydraulics. The Backhoe came with QC's so I would prefer to continue using that for easy connect/disconnect...
  24. J

    Tractor Sizing  Ford 1300

    My wife is showing interest in mowing fencelines and other areas around our pastures. My daily driver is a Ford 3930 with a 6 ft. bush hog. She is wanting something a bit smaller (physically) that will be more maneuverable(and still Ford blue) for her yet still capable of mowing something with...
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    ford 1300 hydraulic problem

    bove the pump and primed the pump and it worked until i drove the tractor for a while and it lost prime again apparentlyoes anyone know if there is a check valve in the suction line to keep it from draining back and if so where it is located. any help is appreciated.
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    Ford 1300 tractor Leaking oil from shifter boot

    Hello everyone, I have a Ford 1300 diesel tractor that is leaking hydro oil from the right hand shifter boot. I looked up the diagram and noticed there was a seal and spring under the transmission plate. If I replace this seal do I need to remove the transmission plate; also what else would...
  27. J

    EXHAUST FOR FORD 1300.

    NewHolland no longer supports exhaust parts for the two cylinder Shibaura diesel 1000 series Ford tractors. I have an '82 1300 with verticle exhaust and need a muffler. Anyone know of one on a shelf somewhere or used in good condition?
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    FORD 1300 BLOWING OIL OUT THE OVERFLOW TUBE

    The tractor only has 700 hours and it runs great. It has a constant mix of smoke and oil that is coming from what looks like to me an overflow tube. It seems heavier while the tractor is under stress. I was wondering if there could be something clogged up or is it motor problems?
  29. W

    Ford 1300 Main bearing replacement - How is is done?l

    Hi I've got a Ford 1300 tractor (Shibaura LEK802 Two cylinder diesel engine) and it looks like the front main bearing needs replacing. Most main bearings I've come across, like the bigends, are made up of two halves that are clamped together onto the crankshaft with a pair of bolts. Not this...
  30. D

    Ford 1300 Problem

    Having problems with my older Ford 1300 with overheating. It runs fine on its own but once I try operating my 'Weed Badger' or rototiller it doesn't seem to have enough juice and wants to quit on me. Any ideas of what to look for or check. Already looked over the injectors and changed the...
  31. J

    Bad alternator Ford 1300

    Alternator's shot. Tried looking for a replacement and so far bubkus. Other than a remaned for $225 Is that really my best bet? If so, forget it, going to raid local auto parts stores for a 20A alternator...and fabricate and weld a bracket for it.
  32. J

    Ford 1300 left shifter stuck in gear

    Here we go again, something else not working right with old blue: Tilled about 1/2 acre then while heading back to the barn left shifter (range) would not come loose or back to neutral. Tractor drives and the right shifter works just fine. 1,2,3 and r no problem, the tractor moves albeit VERY...
  33. Ford1300

    Ford 1300 Transmission Dipstick?

    Hello I just purchased a 1979 Ford 1300 4x4 diesel tractor. The rubber on the trans dipstick is loose and I have no idea the location it is suppose to be on the stick. I can't check for the proper oil level. I was wondering if maybe some one could maybe measure there's from the tip to the...
  34. mag944

    1979 Ford 1300 Front Axle Removal

    Moving this post from general discussion, hoping to find some help as I am new to posting on this forum. Recently purchased a 1979 Ford 1300 (Shibuara) tractor. Very good condition overall and everything checks out except for some play in the front axle. I want to check the shims but I can't get...
  35. mag944

    1979 Ford 1300 Front Axle Removal

    need help with Ford 1300 axle shim covers moved to vintage ford tractors
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    ford 1300 clutch

    I am having a problem with my clutch it won't allow it to go in gear need input on what type it is dry or wet thanx
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    Ford 1300 Modified

    I had purchased a Ford 1300 for a song (I don't sing very well) and have had the typical engine problems. As I sometimes think of myself as being mechanically inclined I have installed a Chevette diesel that seems to fit very well, with some very minor things left to finish.
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    Ford 1300 rear wheels

    I'm looking for a pair of 11x16 rear wheels (for turf tires) for my Ford 1300. The previous owner had the tires loaded and now the rims are getting a little soft around the valve stems. Anybody have some idea where to get a set other than from the Ford/New Holland dealer? I priced them at the...
  39. B

    Ford 1300 hydraulic issue, need help!

    I have had a 1300 Ford tractor for several years and it has about 1200 hours on it. It gets used very infrequently with a 4 ft bush hog or 51 inch woods finish mower or small blade in the winter. Recently I was using the bush hog and after 3 hours I noticed the tractor going slower and slower...
  40. J

    Ford 770 loader on a ford 1300 tractor

    My boss just picked up a ford 1300 tractor with a 770 loader. None of the hydraulic hoses are attached. I have not got a clue where the lines go to the cylinders and the spool valves and the inlet/outlet, any and all help would be appreciated so I can keep working? Thanks John
  41. D

    Ford 1300

    I have a question regarding a resently purchaced ford 1300 tractor. When I pick up on the bush hog the tractor and the hog is shaking, and if I kill the tractor while the hog is up then it slowly goes down. Is this a problem or does it have anything to do with oil valve located under the seat...
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    ford 1300 loss of hydraulic pressure

    HI .I have a ford 1300 with a ford front loader.The hydralics slowly went away to the point it will barely pick up the bucket to move the tractor.I went through the search ,checked the filter changed the fluid.Had the pump taken apart at a hydraulic shop.(was told it looked like new).nothing...
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    ford 1300 tactor

    i just purchased aford 1300 tractor with a loader and backhoe. this little tractor has low hours and i am very happy with it. i didsome research on the net and they all say it is very important to keep watch of the oil in the injection pump. i have the operator manual and it mentions nothing...
  44. D

    Parting out Ford 1300

    In case anybody is interested we are parting out a Ford 1300 tractor and selling it on eBay soon. Hood, ROPS, seat, instrument cluster will all be sold separately. Four wheel drive front axle, rear axle with brakes, differential and hydraulic top cover, and the transmission will all be sold as...
  45. W

    Ford 1300 tractor problems

    Ok this all started by my brother using ether on it. It has the shibuaru 2cyl diesel engine. The ether use caused the piston to break at the relief points just above the wrist pin. I did an inframe rebuild consisting of pistons rings and rod bearings. I didnt have to mess with the timing or...
  46. chumly2071

    Tiller  tiller to fit a Ford 1300 4x4 question

    All- I have an opportunity to purchase a Rhino ST40 tiller for a good price that I would plan on putting behind my Ford 1300. I think a 47" version might be a bit better, but this is a super deal for me locally. I have some landscape work to do this year (personal, not commercial) and also...
  47. BTDT

    Ford 1300, top end not oiling....

    A week or so back, my stepdad called to say there was something wrong with the tractor. Was running, now won't start. I went to investigate. Tractor would try to start, smoke out exhaust, but would't fire off. (Engine rebuilt in 2002, probably less that 20 hrs on rebuild). I pulled valve...
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    4 bladed fan for a Ford 1300 needed

    nhown-ML-896817-ML- Ford specific question.
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    4 bladed fan for a Ford 1300 needed

    Hi new here, my Ford 1300`s water pump went and the fan hit the radiator and got messed up. It is an earlier 1300 2 cylinder diesel, 4 bladed plastic fan, later models had a 6 bladed fan, and a different water pump. Dealers haven`t been able to locate a fan, no longer available. I can get a...
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    Ford 1300 compact

    Looking for a new or rebuilt engine for a Ford 1300 compact tractor. Right now the water pump is frozen in the timing case cover. Since its my dad's tractor, I suggested replacing the engine, due to the water jacket's condition. F/NH can obtain parts, but not an engine. E-mailed numerous sources...
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    Plow size for Ford 1300

    Hi, I'm new to the board and this is my first post. I have a Ford 1300 4wd, 16hp diesel, that weighs around 2100 lbs w/o any attachments other than my FEL. I had about 3/4 of an acre of level land cleared last year for a garden and am looking to set up my tractor with a plow so I can grow a...
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