Recent content by SMac

Well I managed to get the hub off :cool: Thanks for all your help. As a keen cyclist, I'm more used to bike mechanics than, agricultural stuff, so taking a 3ft breaker bar to a nut is normally a big no-no.... But in this case the right tool for the job, and it was pretty simple. Hubs now...

I'll probably end up doing just that. Initially I thought it'd be a 2 min job to just move the wheels out from their narrowest to their widest setting. But then we know what thought did... :D

They are different to mine. (The nut is directly perpendicular to the center of the axle) but I can see how that would work. I will try your other tips. I'm not sure I can get an impact driver onto the nut, as there's hardly a lot of space between the nut and the rim. I guess I could separate...

I'm trying to widen the rear track on my new to me B6000. The locking pins that go through the collar and axle came out easily, but the big nut that locks onto the flat (with the spring which I'm guessing is to prevent vibration loosening) is stuck on the LHS wheel. The RHS came out "easily"*...

Just bought an import B6000, and so far so good! Compared to the abuse I used to give my old lawn tractor, it is awesome. First job was to haul logs from a couple of 40' pine trees I felled last week. Using my small trailer, I'd have been slipping belts, and bouncing to get traction using my...