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    1974 Case 580B Ring Gear

    Hello Hello … the old Case made a baaaad sound the other day so I tore it apart and found the ring gear is not happy … can anyone give me the basics on replacing it? I’d imagine start with pulling the rear axles (the easy part) but then how do you get the ring gear off of the brakes/diff? Any...
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    IH 500 E Track Alignment

    Everyone, forgive my naive approach with this, I'm learning .. Looking at the parts book, I came across "gauge bars" ... I found another link online that "lose gauge bars on a TD-5 had caused a lot of frame damage". With that said, once I get a good cleaning on it, if the bolts for said "gauge...
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    IH 500 E Track Alignment

    Hey! So I set my tracks to proper sag, atleast what I beleive is and went with 2-1/4” … this is what I’m looking at .. any ideas? They both seem to be jogging outwards near the front idler? Is there an adjustment? I gotta power wash it off and search
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    IH 500 E Track Alignment

    Hey Guys, sorry its been so long since I posted this, that I reposted the same question agian haha ... I'll get some pics set on here, but the issue I have is the tracks/rails are working "outwards" on the machine in the front. I'm losing my tracking. Almost as if the idlers are out of alignment...
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    500E Dozer Track Alignment

    Hey Guys, Been looking online, in the manual, etc and I cant find an answer to what I'm looking for. It appears the tracks on my dozer are starting to "veer" out and I'm losing my good tracking. I've looked and looked on how to, if possible, re-align the rails/idlers. Anyone on here have any...
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    Case 580B Dumping Trans Fluid

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    Case 580B Dumping Trans Fluid

    Hey guys, can anyone point me in the direction to see what’s up? Trans pressure relief possibly? Just filled it yesterday woth new fluid, then today outta nowhere this happen. I have video of it dumping out but can’t get it on here. Takes a bit to start but when the tractor runs for say 30...
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    IH 500 E Track Alignment

    Hello All, I have a IH 500E I picked up, I know not necessarily the greatest piece of equipment in relation to getting parts. I'll be needing a new set of tracks, but I found a place in Wisconsin to make those. That's not the issue, what I'm wondering is the tracks I have on now, one side is...
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    Relief valve? Rebuild?

    Thanks! Mine may or may not be a little different with mine having a c clip holding what seems to be a cap down but I think this will help me out a ton with taking it apart ... I'll post pics of what I come across, thanks again! @Tinkerer
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    Relief valve? Rebuild?

    Hey guys, My 74’ Case 580B has been leaking from this for a while ... I unthreaded it and replaced the o rings last year, but it’s leaking internally from under cap/c clip ... is this a relief valve and how difficult is it to repair? I can’t seem to find any schematics on it
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    IH 500E

    Good call Delmer! You know how it goes, got that heavy equipment itch ... and my knuckles and wallet must not be bleeding enough to fix it
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    IH 500E

    What are some issues that you are aware of with this equipment
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    IH 500E

    Hey Guys/Gals, Looking to add to my equipment fleet for building the house and doing work around the property. Love my 580B, perfect for what I do, but now looking at adding a IH 500E with the 6 way blade ... I know its only 40HP, but the price is right and I'm only looking to remove stumps say...
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    1974 Case 580B Oil Pressure Gauge

    Thank you! I'll check when I get back later this week ... again, appreciate you wealth of knowledge ... I'm not a super mechanic, just good enough to keep the toys going and be dangerous ... the wisdom from you guys def saves the day by pointing me in the right direction.
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    1974 Case 580B Oil Pressure Gauge

    yes sir, the top
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