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Retired Air Force SNCO, Hay Farmer, Small business owner
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John Deere 2955

by downtownjr on 05-28-2010 at 08:22 PM
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Have a friend that has a JD 2955...was leaking hydraulic fluid badly...came from the seals at the base of the three point hitch. Fairly reasonable fix...expect replacing the 20 gallons of fluid. Anyway, looked at a JD 7220 and it had the same setup. When you are looking at the picture it is the seal where the three point hitch attached to the main frame at the bottom. Is this seal a common leaking problem for a John Deere? TIA.
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How do you like your Kubotas

by downtownjr on 05-14-2010 at 11:51 PM
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How do you like your Kubotas? Would you recommend one for a loader tractor on a cattle/hay operation. Bale spike and grapple. What do you guys think? I seen some low hour one around here for a good price often. More dealers than anyone except john deere I think.
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Please explain spin-out rims?

by downtownjr on 05-07-2010 at 07:58 PM
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On an old blue and grey 4000 Ford we used to spin the right rim in to plow, then widen the tractor back out for the rest of the year. We were told to loosen the bolts and hold the opposite brake and turn the wheel to be turned in or out by using 1st gear or reverse. The tire had to be on the ground because we had calcium in the tire for weight and it would be hard to turn the wheel in or out by hand with the wheel off the ground.
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