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Re: FARMALL 300U
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Posted by TDK on April 26, 2004 at 21:22:27 from (152.163.252.227):
In Reply to: FARMALL 300U posted by RICK BREAULT on April 26, 2004 at 07:22:26:
r4etired is exactly right! You're more likley to be struck by lighting than to find parts for steering boxes. Good used parts are almost nonexistant and rebuilt boxes are way too expensive! If box has any adjustment left, then 1/8 of a turn of play in steering box is acceptable. Any more than that probably means gears are worn. I'm not including looseness in drag links,spindles or wheeel bearings. While rocking str. whl. back & forth, watch both str. arms on sides of gear box to determine total play in box. The left side arm will have less play than right. This is because it drives the right. This is why I reccomend watching both arms(from tractor seat). T/A's can be a weak point,also. Otherwise these are good tractors, good power to weight ratio and very reliable.
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