Recent content by chasdabigone

thanks a lot! just what i needed (and relieved about those cotter pin plugs)

hey I got a M4950 recently and just got the WSM in the other day. I was hoping it would solve all my problems but I'm still a little unsure where to start looking. I also have some general questions about identification and if I need to fix a few things. Hour meter shows 3400. I took pics...

That's right it is like a parking brake. I think I saw the inspection plate on the side of the clutch housing underneath the lever so i'll have a look. I don't think there is a lever at the rear.

thanks, i poked around a bit and ordered a service manual just because i'm gonna need it eventually no matter what. I just want to make sure i'm right in understanding that the PTO clutch switch won't have any bearing on the operation of the PTO - it must be a mechanical or hydraulic problem...

Hey guys, I bought a M4950 at auction the other day. Engine runs great but the PTO won't engage. The pto clutch feels good when I pull it up (increasing tension) and the engage lever seems to work alright. I can also hear something in that PTO box spinning so I think the problem is something to...