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  1. John C

    B7001 questions

    My B7100 (North American B7001) has a yellow trigger under the dash below the throttle lever and the engine is killed by simply pulling the trigger which basicly moves the throttle linkage beyond the point that the throttle lever can at it's slowest setting! Mine also has the decompression...
  2. John C

    Weird gear shifting~!

    I don't know about your model but my old B7100 will grind shifing gears if the PTO shaft is still spining when I try to shift, or even if the tractor is still moving.
  3. John C

    Confusion with B7100

    Kytim, OK so if using a grader blade and it hangs up the tractor will spin the wheels!(however I am concerned about your use of the word "usually") as the correct answer to eliminate the clutch from suspicion would be "allways spins the wheels or kills the engine". My B7100 using my 4ft bush hog...
  4. John C

    B7100 cooling system info

    Greetings All, Does anyone out there know what pressure radiator cap is supposed to be on a B7100 the original cap had 0.9 and some Japanese writing on it. I'm afraid to just get one that appears the same for fear of over pressure and blowing hoses my local Tractor Supply store has several caps...
  5. John C

    Hey Vic, Love the site and the videos are great! I've got a B7100 sn B7001-60269 and was...

    Hey Vic, Love the site and the videos are great! I've got a B7100 sn B7001-60269 and was wondering what year model it was? I've been told by some that it could be any where from a 77 to a 90 but my guess is early 80's I also would like to know what the normal operating temp should be? I've...
  6. John C

    Confusion with B7100

    Sorry, I had brain gas, you mention in the first line of your post that it's a gear trans so I'd deffinately look for a worn out clutch! does it pull ok going up a steep hill without the mower or using a ground engaging attachment like a box blade, plow, or pulling a loaded trailer? if the...
  7. John C

    Confusion with B7100

    Kytim, Is your B7100 Hydrostatic or Gear Trans? You mentioned the shift lever boot being torn! Obviously any H2O in the trans case is not a good thing However I have seen some specialty lubes that appear milky in color right out of the can! If your tractor is Gear trans it sounds like a worn out...