Recent content by 85Hokie

I'm with @BAP - use the K hydraulic oil and filters ......... Rotella T6 for engine

An overheating 30 hour tractor either has a ton of chaff STILL in the radiator or I stuck closed thermostat or a cracked head or a blown head gasket. SO - first thing to do - pop the cold radiator cap off - fire up tractor, look inside with flashlight if necessary........ bubbles? Does the...

What is the issue - might not be as bad as you think?

Im with Russell - run it up in the higher RPM range - and work the machine, work it hard , a diesel lasts MUCH longer when it is run like it was designed to do.

A bit cool here in VA too...... many are looking forward to the fall/winter. Me - I love the summer!!!

I believe Speed25 has your answer!

Sorry - I wall looking at the line ABOVE that one centered in the orange circle. You trace that line back to the valve cover? What is the level of your oil in the crankcase btw?

That "hose" is a steel line. Yes? And I believe that is your hydraulic pump that it leads to.

I remember GOING TO that movie as a kid.......... it was a bit scary at THAT time and at that AGE

Explain this statement : Universal oil/filters changed which one do you own? From your bio - it is the HST cab version?

You need a baby sitting on the trunk.......... then you would have Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young !

Try this --- If you do not have a laser infrared thermometer, get one - they are cheap, and a great tool for several other problem solving activities. Some say that "these" are not accurate - I have found them to be very accurate especially at close range. SHOOT the upper neck of the radiator...

Have you looked for mice and or rats chewing the wiring up? Sometimes them little sumbeaches can play havoc on the wiring.

As NIW said ........ nope ........ here is the mistake

Sweet ride brother!