Posted by James Wendling on July 05, 2012 at 06:21:59 from (207.200.116.74):
Whew!that was a close one.My Ford tractor 600 4 speed with a Howard gear to run a tiller almost let me down when we were in a very large fourth of july parade yesterday pulling a farm wagon with passengers. The first thing was that it wouldn't start during the parade.After wiggling the batt cables,and trying the starter button several time,it started. The second thing a few minuets later while stopped,and shifting the tractor locked up tight,it would not budge forward,or backwards the engine was running,and I could move the shift lever. After several trys at moving the shift lever it freed. I was wondering what I should be looking for as I inspect things with the transmittion top cover off. When arriving at home the start button failed again,so it started just fine with a hot wire. A new switch will be ordered,but the other problem could have been a disaster.
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