Posted by Hellbilly_Racing on April 16, 2010 at 01:48:51 from (85.233.188.47):
In Reply to: Buying 1486 posted by Janicholson on April 15, 2010 at 14:09:03:
Yellott Canby said: (quoted from post at 02:21:33 04/16/10) Watch for shift linkage problems and torque amplifier problems. How many hours does it show?
I spoke to the guy last night, but he did not know how many hours the tractor had done.
What I do know is that it's an Australian import, so will have suffered the effects of a dry, dusty, hot climate, for most of it's working life.
I also know it's spent most of it's 3 years in the UK, in storage, so will have suffered the effects of being stood too...
What kind of symptoms am I looking for on the T/A? I believe there are issues with cable adjustment, and hydraulic pressure? I am familiar with the Ford 'Dual Power' system, as fitted to 10 series and TW tractors; is the T/A a similar principle (two speed planetary with spool valve operation)?
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