That knob has to be pushed all the way in, or your tractor will never start.
Looks like it is to me. Trace the cable / rod to the fuel pump to make sure it’s connected and working.
I’m looking at this on my phone and the image detail is not the best.
Today I used a hydraulic puller and a little heat to remove the swing assembly
and top & bottom bearings.
Now I’ll have to order the new replacement bearings.
I think I’m going to go ahead & set the frame up in a hydraulic press
and press out the vertical pivot shaft & both bearings.
Might as well, since I’ve got everything dismantled.
I put a dial indicator on the top section. Got about .040" side to side movement. Not too happy with this.
The bottom bearing is still tight for some reason.
After messing around with this I'm not sure what I'm going to do. I've got the backhoe completely dismantled for sandblasting & fresh...
I'm trying to remove the swing assembly king post. My manual does not show anything on doing this. I did a Google search to no avail.
I have all the bolts / nuts out of the cap, and it's loose, but will not lift out.
I know there are people here that have done this, and I'm hoping that...
I have a Model L - 4530B backhoe that came with my tractor. I would like to replace the seals due to hydraulic fluid leaking on my garage floor.
Is there a complete rebuild kit for the whole backhoe, meaning all the cylinders ?
65 years. Wow, that's a long, long time, now that I think about it !
I haven't been on this site for a while, but I'm in the process of rebuilding my Model L-4530B backhoe attachment & I'm looking for a source to buy quality seals for the cylinders.
Hello all,
I need to replace the seals, and am wondering where I can find quality parts for the best pricing. I will be doing the work myself.
I don't have a problem with aftermarket parts, just as long as they are as good as OEM.
If anyone can help with info on seal kit's, I would really...
Wow ! Clean, very good looking tractor. Frequent fluid changes, and keep her out of the weather, and she will last you a very, very long time.
You did good !