Posted by FordTractorMan on March 10, 2011 at 17:00:41 from (173.53.185.152):
Servicing my 8700 last week, I discovered the right rear tire has no fluid in it (owned it almost 2 yrs. - should've checked). Checked the left tire & fluid squirted out - figured it was full. Found out in changing the left tire that it only had a few gallons in it. That explains why I spun so much last year w/the chisel plow... Anyway, I bought 180 gal. of -20 deg. windshield washer fluid from Rural King. Plan to put 90 gal + about 20 gal. water in each wheel. Figure freeze protection should still be around -10. Anxious to see how the old gal will do w/a little more "lead" in the rear end (would that be junk in the trunk??). If it ever dries up in so. Ill., that is...
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Today's Featured Article - Tire Fluids - by Curtis von Fange. It came as a surprise. The tire on the tractor needed to be pulled off to get to the brakes for service. The tires were blocked, the rear end raised on jacks, the lugs loosened and the tire loosened from the hub. Then, as the big lugged circle of rubber slipped off the last wheel stud it became apparent that there was more there than just an empty tire. Four hundred pounds of rim, tire, and fluid dropped to the ground like a sack of wet cement. Fortunately the installer jumped out of the wa
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