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    DSDispatch replied to the thread 1984 L345DT Refurbishment.
    Has anyone repaired or replaced a steering box on one of these units recently? I have the steering wheel wobble and don't want to...
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    DSDispatch replied to the thread 1984 L345DT Refurbishment.
    Solved the charging system issue and the regulator wiring configuration. I had the right regulator, but the pin location was incorrect...
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    DSDispatch replied to the thread 1984 L345DT Refurbishment.
    Here is the regulator I'm messing with...
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    DSDispatch replied to the thread 1984 L345DT Refurbishment.
    Ordered a different regulator with a slightly different part number, still says it is compatible with a L345DT. Same issue - not...
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    DSDispatch replied to the thread 1984 L345DT Refurbishment.
    Has anyone put a new regulator on one of these tractors? The new regulator has the 6-pin connector, but also has an external blue wire...
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    DSDispatch replied to the thread 1984 L345DT Refurbishment.
    Next, I went to work investigating why the tach gauge is not working. I replaced the cable a few weeks ago, but neglected to address...
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    DSDispatch replied to the thread 1984 L345DT Refurbishment.
    So I re-sheathed the wiring, repaired a few weathered connections, added new battery cables (thank you Amazon), replaced the alternator...
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    DSDispatch reacted to Trustable's post in the thread 1984 L345DT Refurbishment with Like Like.
    Wow nice job! Just finished reading the whole thread. Your gonna have yourself a showroom ready machine at this rate!
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    DSDispatch replied to the thread 1984 L345DT Refurbishment.
    The hood isn't perfect, but it is functional, so with upgraded lights it's almost ready to go back on the tractor:
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    DSDispatch replied to the thread 1984 L345DT Refurbishment.
    I think it's neat that some of the parts you could order from Messicks, or even your dealer, were put in a package many years ago and...