Recent content by fesser

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    Wanted - Tachometer or instrument cluster for L3450 or repair source for tach

    Looking for a tachometer but would also be interested in the whole gauge cluster for an L3450. Or, if anyone knows of someone who can repair my tachometer that would work too. The needle is broken off and even the remaining portion doesn't appear to move as it should. Thanks.
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    L3300 rear axle removal

    Only had about 30 minutes to work on it tonight. Good news, the whole casting came off easily. Bad news, lots of brake parts and ball bearings that are affected by gravity. I have no real idea how I am going to get the parts where they belong while I slide in the new casting without things...
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    L3300 rear axle removal

    The second picture shows the part that I still need to remove to fix the problem. Hopefully it will be as straightforward as the rest of this has been. So far I don't even need a gasket or an O-ring. Really well engineered from my point of view.
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    L3300 rear axle removal

    and with the tube off...
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    L3300 rear axle removal

    Well, I got no replies which probably means I broke some unwritten forum rules. But, on the off chance that some people want to know the answer to my question, the axle comes off with the outer axle tube. Removed the wheel, removed the fender (all very obvious steps, no hidden fasteners or...
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    L3300 rear axle removal

    I need to replace the casting on the right rear that the three point attaches to. I just received the new (used) part and am anxious to get the tractor running again. Does the axle come off with the outer housing or is there going to be some trick to get it separated. I know I should buy a...