Re: 300 utility What to look for...

Posted by PAULIH300 on June 02, 2006 at 18:51:32 from (205.188.116.133):

In Reply to: 300 utility What to look for... posted by Jim in NC on June 02, 2006 at 18:37:54:

Manual Steering:Play,leaks,and broken boxes.Wheels that wont turn equally and when used wobble and have a mind of their own.

Power Steering:Does it work? Leaks.Leaks and spray up the column.

TA:Lever on left of dash.Does it hold up under stress? Is the gearbox full of 80/90 or Hy Trans?

Clutch:Slipping? Hard to depress?

Shifter:Hard to move? Wont release from a preselected gear? (possible TA/Main clutch mis adjustment).

Brakes:Working? Only one work? Are linings wet with trans lube? Bull pinion seal leaks? Parking brake lever still there?

Radiator:Leaking? Overheating? They arent available new.

Front Tires:Are they old pickup tires? Bald? Get some ribbed ones.They steer easier.

Independent PTO:Does it work? Bands out of adjustment? Expensive fix.

Hydraulic Pump: Leak fluid into engine? Noisy? Hard metal piping leaking,rusted? Expensive fixes.

Hydra Touch Levers:Leaking? Sticking? Handles broken?

Emblems:Are they Missing? None are available new.(but the IH nose emblem).

Tach:Works? Cable missing? Drive in distributor base broken,missing?

Water Pump: Leaking? Rebuilts are $300.

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