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  1. Robert_noll

    86 1080b inframe?

    Thank you for your response John!
  2. Robert_noll

    86 1080b inframe?

    Was curious guys. I'm thinking on buying a case 1080b with 8k hours. The only problem is the motor is blown. Can you inflame these motors?
  3. Robert_noll

    Case 580b blue smoke

    Here's a question. Would you guys ever think it could be the valves and or valve guides leaking oil?
  4. Robert_noll

    Can a Case 188 block be a donor for a cracked 207 block?

    Hey guys. Can you take a 188 with the crank and rods and install 207 pistons and sleeves.?
  5. Robert_noll

    Figure out what Model I have?

    This is the only picture that I have.
  6. Robert_noll

    Figure out what Model I have?

    Hey guys, This is Newb question Im helping a friend of mine out with a John Deere backhoe in which his father just gave him but we know nothing about it, Its a 4 cylinder deisel Hi/low 4 speed , all the numbers have been painted over and we don't know what models it is. I do have the engine...
  7. Robert_noll

    Shuttle shift problems

    I had pulled the plate off the bell housing and cranked the engine. TC stays completely still. I could also turn the TC by hand with the engine off.
  8. Robert_noll

    Shuttle shift problems

    Im guessing I need to split the tractor to fix this problem? Ugh =( guess I'm going to be learning all about this thing in no time lol
  9. Robert_noll

    Shuttle shift problems

    I have been curious about the Torque converter the whole time on how it works. I know nothing about tractors but I am Mechanically inclined. I was told that there might be a switching valve on the shuttle shift that could engage the converter and that this valve could be stuck stuck.
  10. Robert_noll

    Shuttle shift problems

    Good day gentlemen. Ill describe to the best of my knowledge what I've been experiencing. A year ago, I had purchased a 1973 Ford 4500 backhoe with a 4 speed power reversing trans (shuttle shift). When I first got it home, I had moved it to the back yard, and in doing so I was shifting through...
  11. Robert_noll

    74 ford 4500 shuttle shift won't move.

    The shifter is hard to work with for sure. I'll see what I can find when pulling that plate off. Thanks!!
  12. Robert_noll

    74 ford 4500 not moving

    No I have not.
  13. Robert_noll

    74 ford 4500 shuttle shift won't move.

    Changed filter, everything else works. Still the same problem. Help!!
  14. Robert_noll

    74 ford 4500 not moving

    Any idea good sir?
  15. Robert_noll

    74 ford 4500 not moving

    Hsutton I have put the out riggers down. And it is a shuttle shift. No change in sound. The wheels move freely without any sounds by hand.
  16. Robert_noll

    74 ford 4500 not moving

    Hello everyone. I'm dealing with a 74 ford 4500 4 speed with bucket and hoe, I had just purchased it about a week ago. The tractor had sat for a bit but has always worked, starts right up ever time. Everything was working great till the tires came to a rolling stop. I had looked up a few things...
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