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    Power steer. cyl.- HELP!

    If someone here doesn't come up with an answer here, try posting on the MF forum on YTmag.com. Lots of knowledgeable tractor mechanics over there. John
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    John Deere 4230

    No trouble with the power steering on any of our tractors, other than the two 510's have Wally Armstrong Power Steering :D Rod (DiamondSCattleCo), I'm surprised your neighbor has had trouble with that transmission. All it is, is the old 4020 transmission with a hydraulic hi/lo in front. They...
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    To Buy New or Used Baler

    Lots of bargains out there on all used equipment. You need to have time to look and the ability to spot potential problems in a machine. I don't know what your financial situation is, but for me a new baler would be hard to justify for 300 bales a year. John
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    Hay Machinery Poll

    For tractors we have all John Deeres. A 4230, a 4010, a 2755 and two 510's. NH664 baler Hesston 1014 MoCo IH 1100 balanced head mower NI 521 balanced head mower(Same as IH 1100) two Vicon 9 wheel rakes. We use the MoCo in Alfalfa, the mowers and rakes in native hay. John
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    John Deere 4230

    Bill FWIW I own a 4230 that I bought for haying and hauling hay. I really like it. I paid $12000 CDN three years ago, but it looks rough, but Mechanically it is pretty sound. Mine is a very early model, 73 production and has 10,000 hours on the clock. I replaced the original seat with a...
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    Round Bale Transport

    Up here bale carriers like this are common. One man can load, haul, and unload 12 bales without getting out of the cab. I lucked out and found this one used for $4500 CDN. John
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    Ford 8000 PTO problems

    Try posting your question over here. Lots of knowledgeable Ford tractor people who might be able to help. http://www.ytmag.com/ford/wwwboard1.html HTH John
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    New Holland BR780 & BR780A

    FWIW I have a NH664, which is very similar. The basic design has been around since the 660. Good solid baler. I can't comment on the net wrap since I have never used it. One use I have heard on the wide pickup was as follows. Set the windrow from your Mower Conditioner so that it is 6" to 12"...
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    Repairing a cab tractor?

    I'll echo the sentiment that once you have a tractor with a quiet cab with heat and air you will wonder how you ever got along without it. Most tractor splits are for clutch replacement, and in most instances this means only lifting the front of the cab, not removing the cab. Tops it should add...
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    4020 Electrical Problem (Part II)

    I've got a 4010 that has been changed over to 12V and I love it. One more Internet resource is on YTmag.com. Lots of experts on the John Deere forum who could help with the problem. try this for an online wiring diagram for a 4010, which is almost identical to the 4020...
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