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    16 Inch Front Tires for a Case 580 CK?

    a lot of these rims could be bolted on the tractor either way, changing the offset
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    Another Perkins Pukes

    I would check the cam / cam-bearings- I seem to remember something about the three cylinders getting a bad batch of cams that resulted in the cam bearings spinning this was years ago , and you said that yours is 10 yrs old
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    Lug Nuts

    assuming they are Budd style wheels- yes- loosen the outer lug nut then tighten the square nut ,re tighten outer nut look for any signs shaving - filings on the rim or tire - a lot of filings could mean trouble getting tires to run straight- also that they were run loose
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    f800 w/air brakes need to install electric brake controller

    why not use something like this Hayes Air/Electric Brake Controller E-mail this product to a friend Part Number K1100400B-278614 The air actuated electric trailer brake controller provides smooth brake actuation. The electric brakes on the trailer operate off of the...
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    Is there a septic system design that allows you to drive over the drain field?

    which certainly flies against the evaporation theory
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    Is there a septic system design that allows you to drive over the drain field?

    In the eighty"s several local contractors used CEMENT chambers under the paved driveways . The theory at the time was - by the time the system failed the driveway would be cracked and it would be time to replace it and that would be cheaper than landscaping . As far as I know they...
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    580B block heater Q's

    Marine switches might be what you are looking for
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    Power Wagon aka Mc Mobile

    any wheel hop is sudden shock to the drive line how long is your drive shaft it looks quite short - that does not allow for much up and down travel of the rear end do you have shocks on the rear ? if not a shock mounted at an angle in front of axle on driver's side and behind axle on...
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    Power Wagon aka Mc Mobile

    I am not there but that drive shaft looks awful short You might be getting to much rear end movement for that short of drive shaft or you may be just over powering it - do the wheels hop
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    IH 2400 backhoe/loader

    I have given this some more thought - My advice would be to park machines side by side and compare . You also need to take length and width measurements to see if you can make loader frame work, I think you may find that is shorter, and dash may end up being lower, Do I think this is...
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    IH 2400 backhoe/loader

    to check for junk in trans pull filter off the right side of trans there is a paper element inside - cut it apart and look in the pleats. the guy should thank you for servicing trans.
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    IH 2400 backhoe/loader

    I think you will find it has dry brakes - - two disks that look like small clutch disks on each side follow the linkage from pedal to a blister or bubble held on by 3 or 4 bolts - it should be on each side just in front of axle tube
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    IH 2400 backhoe/loader

    I am guessing - but the 544 probably has a bigger motor , but of the same series also the frame on 544 would be just a long side of the motor - but the 2112 would have full frame to the rear end , it would also surround the motor with the loader mounted permanently to the frame - the front...
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    Perkins 4-236 engine woes on a MF50B

    That has a sediment screen in the lift pump- there is one screw on top - take the cover off screen is right there - and while your there there is well to blow out
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    Transporting the dead

    http://www.fmcsa.dot.gov/rules-regulations/administration/fmcsr/fmcsrruletext.aspx?chunkKey=0901633480023936&keyword=towing
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