Recent content by farmerjack

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    Gear whissing sound in bell housing - B7100

    Thanks North Idaho Wolfman....yes you might be right. The starter motor idea was a stab in the dark from me. Used the tractor today, l would say its getting louder and worse. I'm guessing this is quite a job to take the tractor apart. Question is...should l just run it this summer or is this...
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    Gear whissing sound in bell housing - B7100

    Hey Guys, Have a question related to a noise l have only recently noticed. When l drive my tracker (B7100) l get a whissing gear noise coming from the bell housing. With the engine off l pushed the tractor in the garage and l could hear that it was for sure coming from that area. (not the front...
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    b7001 3 point hitch

    Thanks guys for the reply's...great help. Eric just to note that l can lift the assembly even when engine is on...should that be a concern? Great handy forum folks!...as a Aussie in northern east Germany its very difficult to communicate to the locals regarding tractors...my German is not...
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    b7001 3 point hitch

    Hi there, New to forum...just bought a b7001 grey import and l have a few questions regarding the function of the 3 point hitch. The hitch seems to work very well...but l had noticed that it goes down by its self a small amount after much driving around (on rough roads with load)...not a lot...