Posted by mkirsch on August 22, 2009 at 23:34:43 from (64.80.108.52):
In Reply to: IH 544 TA posted by Carlton Burnett on August 20, 2009 at 15:35:25:
Sounds like a tractor jockey to me. My personal opinion on tractor jockeys is, if they want a reasonable price for a tractor there is usually something wrong with it.
TA won't cost anywhere near $5000 to replace unless you also do the clutch and quite a bit of transmission work along with it. Frankly I wouldn't worry about it if you can stand on the brakes and it doesn't slip.
Another good test of a mechanical TA is to get the tractor on a good uphill slope and push the clutch halfway in. If it doesn't roll back down the hill, the TA clutch, and ramp and rollers are working properly.
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