Hey guys, first post. I've been googling and searching this for months and I'm still at a loss, so finally decided to just pose the question outright and see what folks more...

My Dad has decided to down size and basically get rid of everything he didn't have to have, and I got because no one else wanted it a 1986 Ford 1510 in pretty sad shape. I may not restore it to...

1510 ford 3 point only raises when the loader is raised and then settles. The diverted valve is set to the correct position. I'm almost positive there's something up with the 3 point control...

I have a Ford 1510 that will start and run for 5 minutes before overheating and blowing white smoke. After it cools down it will repeat the process. Any ideas on what my issue with the tractor...

I need a new thermostat housing for my 1984 Ford 1510, but am having trouble finding a replacement. Even online searches haven't been much help. Is anyone aware of a workaround for this? Maybe a...

Hey all i just bought a ford 1510 tractor I bought it for its backhoe im trying to get it running so i can sell it without its backhoe as it will help me cover the cost. Heres the issue engine...

Hi, I have a 1986 Ford 1510 tractor and the right brake pedal just pushes to the floor with no resistance and no braking. I figure that it's one (or more) of the springs have broken, but I'm in...

Hi all - I have Ford 1510 small utility tractor. My dilemma: Front hydraulics work fine, the rear 3 point raising and lowering stopped functioning. Previously when the 3 point was in the upper...

edit: Ignore this... fiddled with the filter making sure it was fully seated and everything screwed back together. Been putting this off for too long. The fuel filter for my 1510 is slightly too...

This is the first time I have dealt with Hydraulics so please bear with me. I've owned this 1510 with FEL, 4x4 and Power Steering for about a year now. While cleaning out a steer pen with the FEL...

Hi Everyone, I have a 1983 Ford 1510 (3 Cyl Diesel) that won't start after a long winter of not being used. It turns over a couple of times and then clicks. I took the battery in to get it...

Getting ready to replace ingition on my 1980s model ford 1510 was wondering if anybody has done this replacement.Trying to get a idea before I tear into to it.Thanks

Newbie looking for some assistance.... I recently bought my 1510 and went to change the fuel filter and realized a previous owner removed the factory fuel filter and installed an inline one in its...

The 3point lift cylinder has a new seal. The arms will raise with no load but once you put a load on, it won't raise. The pump is strong cause it will raise my loader. I get pressure back to the...

I have a 1986 Ford 1510 4x4 with FEL and a 5' bush hog. I mowed about 4 acres of smooth pasture grass over two and a half hours with no issues as usual. I crossed a shallow ditch and about 30...

I have a 1510 ford tractor that runs good. I got a new alternator and voltage regulator for it, the problem is I have no wiring for either and don't know how to wire it up. All I'm wanting to do...

I am looking for a replacement rim, SBA 336101101 which is a 16-12 rim. Used on a rear Ford 1510, with turf tires. Thanks for any leads. I really don't want to try to repair this rim.

The front axle on my 4wd 1510 has started leaking. It is the seal on the final drive gearbox. It leaves about a quarter size drip mark after parking it overnight. I have also noticed the front...

My Ford 1510 has started spitting/leaking oil out of the exhaust pipe. It uses over a quart of oil per tank of fuel. I mildly restored this tractor a few months ago. I bought it with a bad...

On a model 1510 ford tractor with a shibaura engine, how is oil circulated to the cam box to lubricate the injection pump, the lifters and rollers and the cam gear? Thank you for any help.

On a model 1510 ford tractor with a shibaura engine, how is oil circulated to the cam box to lubricate the injection pump, the lifters and rollers and the cam gear? Thank you for any help.

I am about to insure for replacement value my Ford 1510 FWD with Allied Loader all in good working condition. Would anyone care to suggest what a current replacement model would be from current...

Bought a used 1986 Ford 1510 with loader that is having a low power/rpm issue. It has a hard time starting even after a prolonged glow plug cycle. It does not like to idle, and can only reach...

Hi again, I have a 1983 Ford 1510 3 cyl diesel. What should I do before putting it in my outbuilding for the winter? I have no heat in there so it will get pretty cold in Northern Michigan.

I just bought a Ford 1510 with Allied 180 loader, but have not been able to find any information on this loader. Having never had a loader before I would like a manual to help with removal and...

I just purchased a Ford 1510 with 4 wheel drive. I have all the manuals and have read through most of them. When I pull the 4 wheel drive lever to the right side under seat, it feels like it...

I've had my 1510 about 4 years now. One of the more consistent issues has been the O rings in the fuel pump. I order the specific, correct O rings, but it seems I'm replacing them every 10-12...

I just purchased my first tractor. A Ford 1510 with a pto driven mower. It is in wonderful shape. I have the operator's manual and have gone through it page by page. I am wondering if the...

1987 Ford 1510 with 3cyl diesel. Engine acts like it has low power and almost sounds like its running on 2cyl. Engine does have a very small amount of blow-by. I havent done anything to it yet, I...

Found one locally, 2wd, 700hrs, new turf tires, painted industrial yellow. Owned by a municipality for most of its life. Any drawbacks or parts availability problems with an older Ford tractor...

I have a Ford 1510 tractor that wont start. I tried to start it yesterday, it would turn over for a second. Battery was week . I just bought a new battery today. It will not turn over. no lites on...

I am a new owner of a 1986 Ford 1510 4x4 with 770B FEL. My question is: while running tractor with scraper blade attached in raised position, if I raise or lower the loader, the rear blade falls...

I am having problems with the hydraulic system on my ford 1510. History of what I have done. Tractor was parked for several years I started it up, the loader and 3 point was lifting very...

I have a 1510 that I believe has a bad neutral safety switch. I'm looking for a recommendation on how to best access this switch since it appears to be inside the transmission housing. Thanks in...

The old beast had a hemorrhoid when mowing some clover by the lawn. Mowing with the deck a little off the ground, and it must be that a bump of the deck pushed the pin holding the connecting rod...

HELP!!!! ~My Ford 1510 tractor will run for 10 minutes at full RPM and then it suddenly shuts down and cannot be started till next day. We drained the tank, blew out the lines from the tank to...

So I was recently having problems with my 3 point hitch on my ford 1510. It was not working at all, or very erratically. Changed fluid and filter with correct parts. Took out the speed control...

Having problems with my hydraulics, ford 1510. Been doing lots of research and can't seem to find what I need to know. Tractor had a front end loader on it as well as a tiller on the back...

This has been an issue since I got the tractor last year. I have replaced the alternator, battery along with both cables and regulator and still get no charge across the battery. I've checked...

I am looking for a loader tractor to move snow with and run a 4ft brush hog on 6 acres of land...would this tractor be good for that ?? Also he wants 8200.00 for it and it has 800 hrs...thoughts...

My 1510 seat has seen better days. A couple of years ago I installed a new seat and cushion, but the underlying assembly has been getting rickety as tolerances pound out, and parts fail. Early...

Will a 1510 handle a 72" finish mower? Thanks

I checked my hydraulic level this weekend and discovered I had water in the fluid. I realized that my shifter boot had a huge split in it and we had some heavy rain this week. I replaced the...

I am going to go ahead and add a temperature gauge to my 1510. I would like to keep the idiot light operational as well. Is there another location on the motor where I can add the sending unit...

Looking for a complete loader. 770A or 770B or new one that fits.

Does anyone out there know where I might find a used or salvage ROPS for my 1510? It did not come with one but I would sure like to have it there. Thanks, Gary

I recently changed the pto seal on an 86 ford 1510. When I removed the seal the entire pto shaft and bearing came out as well. When I re-installed it the pto will only engage when I lift the lever...

I recently had to replace a lower line and decided to changed the hydraulic fluid in my Ford 1510. I put 19 quarts of fluid in as recommended by others on this forum and my data. However it did...

We just bought a Ford 1510 diesel 4x4 and none of the lights work. My husband is a good mechanic, but just needs some guidance on where to start. He checked the fuses and they're all good. If any...

I purchased a Ford 1510 Tractor a few weeks ago and everything is going good except for the hydraulics lift. When I raise the back everything is ok. However if I lower it some and stop the...

I have to replace a hydraulic line on my 1510 and thought that I would change the fluid while I am at it. I found tractor hydraulic & transmission fluid at NAPA that is rated for New Holland/ford...

Ok, I feel dumb asking but......here goes. I just bought a ford 1510 and am getting to know her. There is a petal on the right side under the seat, directly behind the brake petal. Can someone...

Finally got my tractor delivered Saturday. She's a mid 80's Ford 1510 (bucket, Woods 6300 backhoe & york rake) Trying to trace an electrical issue. I've got not lights at all. I've checked and...

I want to put a temperature gauge on my 1510. I don't trust the idiot light. Does anyone know where to find one that will mount on the tractor externally. There is no place (hole) in the dash...

I have recently come into owner ship of my grandfather's tractor. It has been pretty much sitting up since he passed away in 2007. At some point the exhaust rusted off and water entered the...

Anyone know where I can find a new wiring harness for ford 1510 ? I have searched the web for three days , found harness for everything but the 1510.

My Grandfathers little Ford 1510 shorted around the solenoid. I think the the solenoid likely needs to be replaced it was smoking pretty good when I got over to pull the neutral off, but I want...

I LOST CENTER CYLINDER .I LOOKED AT PUSH RODS ALL EASY STUFF SEAMS OK.WHERE DO I GO NEXT [PULL HEAD] HAS ANYONE HAD THIS PROBLEM .WHERE CAN I GET PARTS OR USED ENGINE? THANKS FOR ANY HELP .BILL

I need to adjust the pressure relief valve located in the diverter/manifold block. From a different forum I know I need to attach a 3000psi gauge, and the relief is usually 50 to 100 psi below the...

OK finally got hydro sorted out & installed new (used) pump.. (I was having problems with intermittent 3pt hitch not working.) I am using a 30 inch 3pt scoop on a Ford 1510. 3pt has lots of...

Used my tractor a couple of weeks ago and parked it and last week I went out on that side of the shop and found a large wet spot. The fuel line was leaking as it went into the fuel filter. I had...

The exhaust manifold on my Ford 1510 has developed a hole, near the middle. The opening is 6 or 7 mm at the largest dimension. What are my options for repair? Thanks.

My Ford 1510 will not start cold even in summer. 1 hour on the block heater and everything seems normal. The battery and cranking power appear to be adequate after the block heater warm-up, but...

I spent yesterday afternoon hauling dirt from the downhill corner of a field to a spot about 1200 feet away, a bucket at a time. I also had an old Ford disc mounted on the rear, and as I passed...

Is there anything unique about changing the hydraulic fluid in a 1510? Seemed pretty straight forward to me but something is not right. The tractor was working fine yesterday, but decided it was...

What ford loader came on a ford 1510 tractor

I own a Ford 1510 diesel that has started missing after warm up and gets really bad loosing power. Some smoke but actually not much different so maybe fuel restriction. Only 550 hours. Replaced...

Well OK, one is about the tractor and the other is about my finish mower. First, the tractor. One of my headlights is dim while the other is bright. I removed the dim one to get a replacement and...

Got out yesterday afternoon and did some maintenance on my tractor. Drained the oil & pulled the oil and air filters. I got to looking at the fuel filter too and noticed that it didn't have a...

My 1510 has a broken lead on the sensor for the engine temperature idiot light. It failed about 3 months into owning the tractor, and I keep thinking about fixing it. Meanwhile I plan to install...

My 1984 Ford 1510 differential lock isn't locking any more. I get a little click, and feel it in the lock pedal. Has anyone fixed this problem on the Ford 1310/1510/1710 series? I am wondering...

I'm new to tractor ownership and I just got a Ford 1510 4WD tractor. I'm usng it on a farm near Philadelphia, PA. After 1 hour of use it started spraying hydraulic fluid from just below what I...

A buddy of mine has a Ford 1510, the tractor always smoked a little at start up and would then clear up, he called me today and said the started smoking, went over to his place today and to say...

My name is FREDDIE, and I am looking to fix 1510 tractor head , 3 cyc diesiel head with hairline cracks in ports of my head. Or buy used head. * UN01897 * MODEL AH312A UNIT 4G11B ENGINE...

Newbie, but need advice. I am looking at a Ford 1510 tomorrow and was wondering if 2,500 is a good price. It is 2 wheel drive, needs paint, but the rear tires look very good. I will use it with a...

I recently purchased a ford 2 bottom plow to use with my Ford 1510 tractor. I purchased the tractor from the original owner so he had the manuals for the tractor. The manual says the tractor...

I am looking at a 1988 Ford 1510 Tractor with 4 wheel drive, 3 diesel, 867 hours, up front loader, brush hog, and rear blade, hydrolic fluid and gasoline oil filters recently changed. It is...

New to me Ford 1510, I have a question about the water temp indicator light, with the key in the on position is the temp. light supposed to be on, the batt and oil lights come on but not the temp...

I recently bought a 1983 Ford 1510 tractor (my first tractor). While doing a search on the internet I find that there was a Service Bulletin concerning an issue with connecting rods within a...

Was having problems with 3pt lift not working, repaired all seals in box under the seat, repaired joy stick valve, repaired manifold block seals and prior to doing all that the front end loader...

Need someone with knowledge of the hydraulics on a Ford 1510 with a front end loader. Can't get the 3pt to lift unless I disconnect the front loader. Have already replaced seal in 3pt lift and...

Okay, I'm officially a bonehead. I drove all the way to the farm to install my new tire chains, only to find out the rear wheels need to be spaced father apart to make clearance. Problem is, my...

Looking for a source for brushes for my 1510 starter. Do not want to buy whole new starter that just needs new brushes. Please help. Thanks:)

Looking for source for starter brushes for a ford 1510 compact tractor. Unable to locate at dealer who shows a part # but parts are not available.

Does anyone know where I can get an injector pump or rebuild kit for one for a Ford 1510 besides the dealer?

looking to fit a front end loader to a ford 1510 d. 4wd 11hp. but i dont know what will fit?

I have ten acres of east Texas prairie and have need of a small tractor, mostly for mowing the property right now, but also for odd jobs like pulling out posts, using a box blade, etc. And I have...

I have a 1985 FORD 1510 and am unable to find someone who has a "parts" tractor, a burned/wrecked machine or has parted out an old 1510. I've called several companies, who were unable to find...

Any ideas where I can get a rebuild kit for a Denso injector pump for a Ford 1510?

Any ideas where I can get a rebuild kit for a Ford 1510 water pump? Thanks, Jerry

I have a 1985 or so Ford 1510, with an injector rack that kept seizing up. When I pulled the injector pump, I found no oil in the pump sump. If I pour oil into the sump, it just runs into the...

My 1986 ford 1510 has all of a sudden developed a problem. When the engine is turned off, the 3pt hitch arms fall. I have turned the knob in front of & just below the seat, but this has had no...