Posted by Kent in KC on August 06, 2008 at 13:40:20 from (208.82.109.5):
This is my JD 2020. I used my fairly new post hole digger attachement and am trying to remove it to put the bush hog on. Problem is, I can't get the post hole digger's drive shaft to release from the PTO shaft.
It has one of those spring loaded collets that you slide forward while you pull the attachment shaft off. I've WD-40ed it, rapped on it, pried gently on it (and not so gently), tried every contortion I can think of, made sure I had the collet shoved all the way forward -- nothing works.
The attachment shaft collar (the female part with the u-joint) is not frozen on the pto shaft, it wiggles nicely. Seems the little plunger that slides into the detent slot in the pto shaft is not disengaging.
Clue: this happened once before and my oldest boy went out there and had it off in two minutes. He's no where around now but he confirmed, that's how he got it off: slide the collet forward and pull the shaft off.
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