Recent content by ducatiduke

@Mpaavola - wow! If it is noticeable, i will just go look at the lines. Thx!

@NIW - when you write - That with the steering loss, points to the pump or possibly it's just sucking air into the pump, look for weeping leaks around the suction pipe and all fittings. I have seen and heard of them wearing holes in the suction pipe, having bad seals, and bad connections on...

@SidecarFlip - Will do, thx on the filter info.

@NIW - Crazy! I swear my parts book does not say this, but I am going with it! I just ordered it and the WSM. Tyvm!!!

Thx for your reply! I went back and re organized the original post and added pictures. I appreciate your feedback and insight.

Hi! So far, my purchase has be awesome and have only had a few hiccups. - Oil change went fine, no issues there - I went to replace the fuel filter, I guess while I was grabbing the ring and the bowl and the darn bowl cracked! No worries, a new one is on the way. - The thing that was...

Gotcha! I got the Directional Valve working with good ol Kroil and some gentle tapping. On the Directional Valve I also sprayed a few times throughout the day yesterday and let it sit... I can only spray through the hole behind the knob though... I checked today and I was able to get it to...

I was able to use a 24" breaker bar and a hammer to gently tap on it from below. If you lay down and look up through the open spot on the right side of the tractor, you can see the lever action of that part. I all did was place the breaker bar on that lever portion and tap a few times gently...

Hi! I bought a 1999 L35 and was able to pull the backhoe (Finally! Yes it was stuck like a SOB) off but now I am experiencing another issue. I first noticed the 3-Point Lowering speed knob did not turn or move more than 5 degrees (yes, that little) awhile back and did not think much of it...

How did this turn out? Was it a PITA to take it all apart? Mine is stuck in the BH position.