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Yesterday afternoon we had a visit from a mechanic that was here to fix our tenant's tractor that was parked in the back feild.. he took a look at the 8N and found that is has air in oil.. so he showed us how to bleed the air out.. we got the bucket moving.. he will be coming back this week as...

everything is as i was before we drained and replaced the oil. can't see it being the pump.. as mentioned above the 3 point hitch works and the PTO. so maybe?? still not not enough oil??? the hydroulic bucket has its own levers. one for bucket the other for the loader. it runs off the pump as...

Thanks for your reply.. we actully just drained the oil from all 3 plugs on the bottom of the tractor... let it drip for 2 days.. then we cleaned up all the filters etc.. as you mentioned.. we did NOT put dizel in as we talked to our mechanic and he did do that and NEVER AGAIN!.. he said you...

Thank You for your reply.. will do that. I gave the Old girl a full tune up and she runs the best she ever had. will get this goo cleaned up and then will be good for many years to come. Be Well!

Hello Everyone.. been awhile since I asked a question.. but need some advice.. my 8N Ford 1952.. never had the tranny/hydrolic oil changed.. as far as I know.. so it is time.. I do have it draining as I type.. must say.. lots of thick goo did come out.. .. was wondering if anyone knows how to...

Hello ... I'm a new member and have a question for you.. I have a 1970;s ford 5000 Diesel 8 speed manual transmission. Last spring, one morning had no gears at all with no prior warning(s) Long story short... Bob replace what he called the the input shaft (gear) with a new one He said he test...

Hello ... I'm a new member and have a question for you.. I have a 1970;s ford 5000 Diesel 8 speed manual transmission. Last spring, one morning had no gears at all with no prior warning(s) Long story short... Bob replace what he called the the input shaft (gear) with a new one He said he test...