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Re: Ford 4630 Information
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Posted by RodinNS on November 19, 2005 at 13:43:37 from (142.177.108.215):
In Reply to: Ford 4630 Information posted by BruceThornton on November 18, 2005 at 19:38:13:
The 30 series Fords were generally good tractors. The engines were designed for 10000 hours service. I wouldn't say that there are any particular red herring issues to watch for on the 4630, however, at 7000 hours, I would recomend that you give it a damn good hard look over. That's just getting to that stage where anything could be wrong. Check the hydraulics, the transmission synchronizers if it's the 8x8, the front axle....especially if it's been a loader tractor. You could find just about anything. I have a 3930 that's seen a lot of repairs over the years, but it's seen a lot of punishment too. Just look carefully. At 7000 hours, I doubt it's a cream puff..... Rod
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