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Recent content by Aaron Silver

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    Source for JD 401D hydraulic parts?

    Tinkerer: Thanks for the link to the thread... That is one idea we didn't try! I'll be adding that idea to my toolbox. Aaron
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    Source for JD 401D hydraulic parts?

    Thank you all for the replies. I'm reaching out to my local hydraulic repair shops currently as well as the sites that folks have listed above. Right now I'm waiting on callbacks/responses. Yes, the gland was frozen in. We tried everything to get it out (The specific wrench for it, using a jack...
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    Source for JD 401D hydraulic parts?

    I recently purchased a 1982 John Deere 401D TLB and one of the hydraulic cylinders to swing the backhoe was leaking. It looks like the piston is bent a bit, and the nut/guide that the seals sit in and the piston rides through was damaged during removal. The part number for the guide is R80920...
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    Hey there.. Apparently I used my real name when I created my account. :-) Aaron

    Hey there.. Apparently I used my real name when I created my account. :-) Aaron
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    Service Manual Trading Post

    silvera at eribeth dot com
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    Service Manual Trading Post

    Does anyone have an operators/service/parts manuals for a John Deere 401D Tractor/Loader/Backhoe, circa 1982? If so, I'd love to get my hands on them. :-) Thank you, Aaron
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    John Deere 401D TLB Manuals

    Delmer - Thank you for the suggestions of what to look at... While I've got limited experience I've got a childhood friend who is a whiz... He's gonna be doing the primary diagnosis on this once I get it over to him. As for the manuals, I agree that they will be of limited use without the...
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    John Deere 401D TLB Manuals

    I just bought an '82 401D TLB which is going to need some maintenance. After getting a Fuel Injector pump replaced last year it's apparently been purring like a kitten but apparently is now getting diesel fuel in the engine oil. Based on the great god Google I'm thinking that the most likely...
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