john deere 140

  1. M

    1968 John Deere 140 H3 hydro just started getting loud.

    The hydro started getting very loud and whining. I filled the tranny to the line with the low viscosity JD hydraulic and tranny oil. And changed the filter. This started happening when I was in a parade. Going to check fluid level again. See what it looks like. Anyone have any ideas on why its...
  2. C

    Replacement for Deere 332 and Deere 140

    I've been looking the last couple of years about replacing the relatives 1992 JD 332 and 1969 JD 140. They are both used for mowing and blowing snow. No real problems with them but they won't last forever. (332 frame cracked but was weld repaired. 140 getting tired after 49 years) What...
  3. C

    JD 140 smoking badly

    I am restoring a JD 140 H3 which has not run since 2000. After points, plug, carb rebuild, oil change and cleaning the fuel tank I started it today. It ran fine for about 60 sec and then started smoking profusely. Do you think this is stuck or broken rings and what should I do now. Engine...
  4. M

    John Deere 140 Engine Removal

    JD 140 H1 lawn tractor w/serial number 014002M. In trying to remove engine I don't know if the engine slides forward off of the driveshaft or if the clutch needs to be separated. Photo attached.
  5. S

    1967 john deere 140 garden tractor clutch

    I need a pto clutch for my 1967 140 will all the years of 140s work or are they different.
  6. C

    John Deere 140

    Can anyone tell me what happens when the relief valves in a 140 goes bad? Mine works every once in a while and will make the tractor move very slowly when idling but stops moving when the tractor is throttled up.
  7. E

    John Deere 140 steering brakes

    I have an older JD 140 which I assume is a 68 model since it has the 12 horsepower motor and lacks independent steering brakes. I'm curious if anybody has converted one of those to have independent rear brakes. Would doing that be sacrilegious? does a 1968 140 have any special value compared...
  8. J

    john deere 140 voltage regulator

    I need some advise. I have a john deere 140 w/ 14hp Kohler. I need to know what size or how many volts I should use as it needs a voltage regulator. Any ideas? Hello and Thanx to all!
  9. P

    John Deere 140 H1 serial number?

    Hello fellas, I am new to the vintage garden tractor world. I cannot find the serial number on my JD 140 H1 for the life of me. Would someone be so kind as to point me i could the right direction? Thank you in advance for your help.
  10. R

    JD140 w/tracks

    So, which one of you is selling this for $3k, and how well does it work? John Deere Cat Tractor
  11. L

    JD140 H3 trans leak

    I am looking at a JD140 H3 with a small leak, I assume it is from the trans. (The seller believes it to be from the trans.) How hard is it to fix the leak? What could be other causes/fixes?
  12. R

    JD 140 charging

    I have a 1968 140 with a 12 hp k301 that a got from a friend. The only real issue it had was it didn't charge. After a new regulator and ignition switch it is now charging. It has a 10 amp stator that has the coil pack on it. The coil pack was replaced in the past with an external coil. The...
  13. J

    JD140 tractor not starting

    Great to hear from the guru's here. Thanks in advance Heres the deal. I have a JDL140 (LA140) less than 175 hours on it. Just got it back from repairs (not engine related). Started and drove fine onto the flatbed and backed off fine at home. Then I put the brake on, while still running to move...
  14. R

    JD 140 steering box

    Can you rebuild a steering box on a 140. I can take a lot of the play out by adjusting it but it is realy warn out. Additionally the idler arm has a lot of slop on it. Does it have bushings the replace? Thanks for the help
  15. amanda11270

    Carb question about JD 140

    I recently purchased a JD 140 with a Kohler K301 that came with a loader attachment. Its a great machine except for a few small issues, the main one is it leaks gas. I need to rebuild the carb. But I heard that these tractors came with one of two different carbs. One is a Walbro that is...
  16. par4n1

    John deere 140 H3 w loader

    I think this is a good deal and wanted to let anyone interested to have a look. I was going to go look at it in person but I am waiting for a 45 front loader. I will try and post link but you can do a craigslist search for washington dc. I have emaild him a few times. The tractor is working 100%...
  17. B

    john deere 140 h3

    hi looking for left hand axle for a john deere 140 h3 anybody have one
  18. T

    john deere 140 and jacobsen chief

    Does anyone no where i can find parts for these tractors besides ebay and craigslist?
  19. B

    1974 JD 140 H3

    Im lookin at jd 140 to buy.The guy wants $1200.It has just the mower deck and no other attachments.This will be my first JD tractor.Any advice would help
  20. C

    my antique john deere 140

    i have had this john for about two years and i dont have a clue about it it runs great but it smokes a little the body is in descent shape can someone tell me about what it is worth and what year it was made and all the good or bad stuff about it the model or type number is T0585 and the serial...
  21. 7

    JD 140 H3 or GT275

    Hi all: I'm new here and am trying to decide whether I should go for a classic JD 140 H3 or a newer GT275. I have about an acre to mow and will probably be dragging stuff around in a cart often. I would like to have the option of a blade on the front to push gravel and do some light...
  22. Iplayfarmer

    '69 John Deere 140

    What's a 1969 John Deere 140 garden tractor worth. I've got an opportunity to buy one. They guy is asking $400, but I'm not sure it's worth that.
  23. A

    Oil & Fuel  JD140 Fuel Leak

    I have a 74 JD140 that has fuel leaking out of the Carb. bore while it is not running. Any ideas? Thanks.
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