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Recent content by Bryan Wichmann

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    john deere 310c Borgwarner shuttle rebuild for beginners

    MarcNH - Thank you for the alternative manuals. I didn't rebuild the one I installed, but these are certainly more informative than the JD 310 service manual! Will certainly keep for future reference.
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    john deere 310c Borgwarner shuttle rebuild for beginners

    Ok - update! I installed the replacement Torque Converter this past weekend. I did see that there were spacers (thicker than washers) that should have been between the TC and the flywheel mounting plate. That "moves" the TC further into the reverser pump connection. We measured out 2 gallons...
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    john deere 310c Borgwarner shuttle rebuild for beginners

    I did purchase a transmission jack. Worth EVERY PENNY!! Thanks for your advice!
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    john deere 310c Borgwarner shuttle rebuild for beginners

    Well - took it apart after I spoke with the dealer who sold me the shuttle and reverser. The tangs on the reverser were not fully seated into the pump drive on the reverser. The tangs are worn / melted down so a new converter is my price to pay for the "education"! I can't really see beyond...
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    john deere 310c Borgwarner shuttle rebuild for beginners

    Thanks for the tips! Does not drop at all. I did't look at pickup (since it was a fresh rebuild) but I'll make that check. I'm familiar with those parts from trying to get the old reverser to work on the cheap! I tried taking the solenoid off and pushing on the stub coming out in case the...
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    john deere 310c Borgwarner shuttle rebuild for beginners

    Congrats on completing the whole rebuild on your own! I wasn't so adventurous and bought a rebuilt shuttle and TC for my 310C. All went together pretty well, but I do not get any rotation out of the reverser now. I know the unit did not take anywhere near the full 8.5quarts of fluid it is...
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