Motorboatin
Gold Member
I am hearing that some JD's have an aluminum bellhousing and worked hard may crack the bellhousing or bolts may pull out. Any truth to this. hearing this from a used tractor dealer who claims he will not take in a newer JD in the under 75 HP range.
Here is a whole thread on it
https://www.tractorbynet.com/forums/welding/278492-welding-rear-end-jd-4300-a.html#post3292005