having trouble finding sba 326240160 13t pinion for front end. its nla, so looking for suggestion of places to find a used one. any help??

Can anyone tell me the correct oil filter for this tractor ? Thanks

Howdy. My old 2 cyl 1600 I just bought normally runs around 25 psi oil pressure at 1500 rpm. Something happened and the pressure went to around 55 at 1500 rpm. The pressure is staying up as long...

The front wheel drive quit working, local New Holland dealer not very helpful on something that old. Might it need split or does the lever pull something into front axle? Is in Northern lower...

I don't know if this is even possible but i want to un hydraulic lines from my loader controller valve to the rear for 3 pt hydraulic attachments It looks like an in and out port is available on...

Just recently got a 1976 ford 1600 2wd 2 cyl diesel Tractor with a loader and a backhoe - I Am Interested in finding a reputable place to get Parts for Said tractor. Have any recommendations?

thank you for having me, this is my first post here - I recently purchased a running driving ford 1600, attached was a 770Loader [?] and a Bradco 7ld Backhoe - Upon investigation i noticed the...

Tractor will run and idol but not rev up any suggestions

I will start by saying it has ran GREAT and i've never had any problems with it until now. it's got approx 1300hrs on it (i bought it used). So i went out a few weeks ago to do some work and as...

I have a project Ford 1600 with the 2 cylinder shibaura diesel engine. It has sat for many years in a barn. I recently cleaned up/unstuck the injection pump to get it running. I did pay...

Are ford 1600 able to accept a frontend loader? I am asking because i had a kubota l 185 in the past, and was told it wouldnt be able to be fitted with a loader. Something about rear and front...

I have a 1978 Ford 1600 with rear turf tires and smaller front tires. I am wanting to switch to a rear lug tire and taller front tire as to the factory specs of 11-2-24 for rear and 5.00-15 for...

Any one know the torque for head bolts on a 1600 2 cyl. Diesel tractor ?

For some reason I have recently taken an interest in the Ford 1600 and/or 1700 2-cylinder diesel tractors. I like the size, the 2-cyl has an interesting sound, and I like the looks of the 2wd...

I recently purchased a Ford 1600 compact tractor. The engine runs good but accordingly to the previous owner the 3 point was slow, especially in colder months. I went to the local New Holland...

Been having problem with my tractor. Generally an easy starting 2 cyl diesel. The Glowing wire, not sure of proper name. But the one that warms up when you turn the key to left. Well it quit...

I bought a very nice Ford 1600 W/ ONLY 1892 hours. It has been a good tractor for a Ford until now when it started W/ a leaking soft plug on the right side of the block. I finally found the right...

Just purchase a Ford 1600 and when placing in gear (Drive or Reverse) it seems to be slipping or skipping. Could the wrong oil been used or is it more of a gear issue? It doesn't matter if it's...

I have a ford 1600 with what I believe is an injector pump problem. when cold starting, I have to pull down the throttle nearly to full throttle to get it to start and even then, it takes a bit of...

Hello, Looking for the set of front weights ( I think they are in a set of 3-4 ) and a rops bar and a good aftermarket seat or a good original one. Also looking for the rubber bumpers for the...

I wont to let my son use my old 1600 ford (fel & 4wd) but front drive doesn't engage. Cannot find a repair manual that covers the front end or the transmission part of 4wd. Any help will be...

I just picked up a very nice Ford 1600 4x4 with a loader and power steering. It is in very nice shape, but before I put it to use I'm going through everything. The first item I need to address...

The pto disengages without depressing the clutch. Slight hand pressure or even a bungee keep it in place. I'd rather fix it and do it right. Internet searches have led be to a detent spring and...

My ford 1600 currently just has a straight pipe on it. I want to put on an actual muffler. When I search online I only come up with a muffler that does not have enough distance from the mounting...

I am not sure why this happens? I have a ford 1600 4x4 with loader. when I am running this tractor with an implement such as a 5ft bushhog I cannot stop the tractor with the clutch until the...

Guys I had asked some questions in regards to my Ford 1600 4wd tractor in the past. Well I rewired some things and got the headlights and rear lights working. I even got the horn working...

I bought a used 1600 4wd and was wondering if anyone had a wiring diagram. The tractor runs great, but the key won't shut off the engine when turned to the off position. The headlights or rear...

I have a couple of questions in other threads about my new to me Ford 1600, thought I'd start a dedicated thread vs. hijacking other threads. My 1600 has unknown hours, has a loader, and at this...

I just bought a 1600 yesterday, started fine. Today it wont crank at all, starter getting no juice, but all other electric works, battery is strong. I can start it using a jump box directly to...

I know this was discussed already and I have read the post over and over and I still can noy get any fuel out if the top of the pump I have fuel to the pump but nothing comes out I read somewhere...

I have a Ford 1600 where I recently replaced the switch and the starter Solenoid assy. When I turn the key on the switch the starter turns over as it should. If I turn the switch to off the...

I have a Ford 1600 Tractor that will not start. I was working in a field with some heavy brush and stopped to take a break. When I went to start the tractor again nothing happened. The tractor was...

I've got an old Ford 1600, and I found one of those cheap chinese loaders to put on it. After some research, I have determined that the loader I bought has an open spool power beyond single stick...

After weeks of searching I finally found a replacement gear shift boot from a local Massey Ferguson dealer for the Ford 1600 Compact Tractor (1978). AGCO Part # 1678565M3 BOOT B3-10; $13.57 each...

Thanks for the welcome. I hope to get a lot of good hints on taking care of a tractor that has seen little TLC over the years since my dad bought it new in 1978. I have found it is VERY hard to...

I have a Ford 1600, and have purchased a set of engineering specs to build a custom loader. I am having trouble identifiying where to tap into the hydraulics when I attach the loader. Judging by...

can anybody tell me where to find information on adding a hyraulic remote to a ford 1600? I am putting a 60" front mount snowblower on and need to add hydraulic controls for the lift and chute...

While tightening the wheel bolts for my mother in laws Ford 1600 I snapped off the head of the bolts. What is the size/thread pitch for the bolts? Easily found at local hardware store or special...

Figured I'd knock out the first post with an introduction. My father and I share tractors between our two properties (he has 2 acres and I have 12.5 acres). We've had a Yanmar 1610D for 5+...

i have a 78 ford 1600 im looking for a full diagram of the injection pump and also is the any way to turn tthe fuel up on the pump to make more power?

For those interested, I repaired my 1600 alternator. I replaced the diode array, it was completely shorted. I took a couple of reference photos for those who may find them useful. These pics are...

Hey guys, going to buy a 1600 from a guy on the next street over. It's a complete rust bucket. The hood is completely rusted off of the hinge assembly, fenders are there but have seen better days...

I have a couple questions about my very used and abused loader on ford 1600. 1. This has 2 joysticks for loader operation, every once in a while when loader is being lifted it actually lowers the...

have a Ford 1600 and need to purchase a hay spear to move round bales. Can you give me some guidance please, as to what information I should be looking for regarding a 3 point hay spear for this...

:confused:I have a Ford 1600 and need to purchase a hay spear to move round bales. Can you give me some guidance please, as to what information I should be looking for regarding a 3 point hay...

I have a couple questions about my very used and abused loader on ford 1600. 1. This has 2 joysticks for loader operation, every once in a while when loader is being lifted it actually lowers...

I have a Ford 1600 that I recently purchased. It ran great the other day for about 2 hours I then parked it and turned it off. I went back a while later and it will not start. When I the key the...

Cover Seal on back of front axle where 4WD comes in to front axle. A cover seal from a ford 1000 will also fit. Part #SBA322140160. Casting number looks to read N130 but could be a M130.

I need a 3 point hitch for a ford 1600. I have pto and hydrulics. I need the arms and what ever to add on. I run a belly mower now and it has a pulley That covers pto. Right now chains connected...

I have a 1600 that just had the oil pressure light come on. I changed the oil and filter and the light went off for about 20 seconds but came back on. I have an oil pressure switch on order. I was...

Guys looking for some info on where too add hydraulic fluid on a ford 1600. I see 2 fill caps 1 at base of steering coloum and secon back by seat. Is anyone familiar withe 1600 series??

I am doing a favor for my father in laws friend who just lost her husband. Trying to get her ford 1600 tractor ready too sell. Its been sitting outside for a year. It started right up with a...

I just bought my first compact tractor. It's an old Ford 1600 with FEL and ARPS 728 backhoe. Do any of you have a list of favorite websites for parts to these? Any of you have/had one of these...

After going back and forth with wifie on whether to buy a new machine or rent whenever I needed one, I ended up with a good compromise. I ended up buying a used Ford 1600 that came with the FEL...

Any of you ever use a Ford 1600 with FEL and Backhoe? Seems like a pretty heavy tractor for its size. Anything good or bad would be appreciated.

Hi; I'm new to TYN , I just acquired a ford 1600 2wd with a ford 770 loader which I think is way too much for this tractor after using it. I bought this tractor knowing the front axle (center)...

I missed a deal on a Kubota B7100 this weekend. Sold before I got there. I have found a Ford 1600 4x4 with ag tires and 1040 hours. The photos look OK. Every 1600 I find to compare it to is 2wd...

Hi, I'm looking for a temp gauge for my Ford 1600, would like to know of place for parts for this little critter. thanks for any help. Vern

What is a fair value (range) for a Ford 1600 (2 cyl diesel) with attached Ford 770 FEL. The FEL has dual cylinders for lift and bucket dump (they also offered the std model with the spring dump)...

I am looking for a 770 series loader or aftermarket equivalent that would mount on my Ford 1600. I have the frame on the tractor, but nothing else. Any ideas on a good aftermarket for moderate cost?

Hi folks, I've been reading TBN for a couple of months now and I have a problem that I hope somebody out there can help me with. I recently inherited a poorly treated Ford 1600 tractor (1978...

A friend of mine has a Ford 1600 for sale with FEL. Has anybody had experence with this model? I can't find much information about it, are parts easy to find?

There is a Ford 1600 for sale near me with a FEL. The guy doesn't really know the year, but he has had it for about 10 yrs. It has turf tires on it and he is asking $6000. No attachments come...