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    Jd 455g transmission issue

    Okay I’ll take take a look at it when I get it back home
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    Jd 455g transmission issue

    I have a 97 jd 455 and today While shifting from forward to reverse the machine kept moving forward when I let off the deceleration pedal but the lever was in reverse. Went back to neutral and to reverse and machine did like it was supposed to. This happened about 5 or 6 times over the course of...
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    Stinger boom truck winch prob

    Alright thanks guess I'll have to tear into it this week end
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    Stinger boom truck winch prob

    Hello, I got a 1980s model f800 stinger boom truck. A couple days ago while using it oil started shooting out of the winch, opposite side of the hyd. Motor. after looking at it I realized the oil was shooting out from the is little fitting that I'm assuming is supposed to be a vent, anybody have...
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    455g torque converter leak

    My torque converter is leaking hydraulic fluid through the weep holes in the bottom, Ive seen other posts with people saying the motor had to be taken out. I have a few things that I need to use the loader for at the moment so my question is how long will it last before it just starts pouring...
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    455g runs fine for about an hour then dies

    Problem is solved now, I took the strainer out of the bottom of the tank put a 3/8 to 1/4 npt 90 degree fitting in the bottom of the tank, then ordered a inline fuel filter that had female 1/4 npt threads, screwed that to the 90 fitting then my new fuel line into the other side, runs fine with...
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    455g runs fine for about an hour then dies

    Tank has a few rust places on the bottom and some stuff laying around the hole for the screen, I'm gonna clean it this weekend and inot all the new screen, I'll let you know I'd it fixes the problem, I appreciate the help!
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    455g runs fine for about an hour then dies

    I'm hoping the screen on the bottom of the tank is the issue cause there was some stuff lying in the bottom of the tank after I drained it, also while draining it I figured it would be just pouring out but it seemed restricted, while it was coming out I could take a small screw driver and gently...
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    455g runs fine for about an hour then dies

    The cap is brand new and the vent isn't stopped up, I also left the cap pretty loose on the threads and ran it it but had the same problem.
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    455g runs fine for about an hour then dies

    I drained the tank and the bowl on the bottom of tank, screen in bottom of tank broke while trying to get it out so I'm not sure what it looks like cause it's still in the tank at the moment and the fuel level was about about 1/4 tank
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    455g runs fine for about an hour then dies

    Finally to my loader out and used it clearing for about an hour then it suddenly died, bled the fuel system and finally got it to crank after about an hour of messing with it, ran fine for another hour then died again, rebled system and it fired up, so far I've checked the rubber line from tank...
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    Jd 455g bucket curl cylinder

    Okay I'll try that thanks
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    Jd 455g bucket curl cylinder

    New to the forum. I just bought a Jd 455g a few weeks ago and I'm trying to determine how wore out the loader pins and bushings are. When I stand beside the machine and grab the bucket curl cylinders I can move it side to side but not up and down. Can I just shim it to remove the play? I did...
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