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    bindian replied to the thread Uncle's JD 4230.
    The winch had a snatch block on the cable chained to the trailer deck. So the snatch block effectively pulled the tractor up at half...
  • bindian
    bindian replied to the thread Uncle's JD 4230.
    Only thing to worry about when going up the ramps is keeping the tractor centered on the deck and praying the cable does not snap...
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    bindian replied to the thread Uncle's JD 4230.
    Optional, got it! Winch front axle. Got it too!
  • bindian
    bindian replied to the thread Uncle's JD 4230.
    Thanks! I wonder why my Uncle took that bracket off. I hope to find it laying around up there. No way to pull on that bracket. It's...
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    bindian replied to the thread Uncle's JD 4230.
    I'm taking a generator and a new air compressor...
  • bindian
    bindian replied to the thread Uncle's JD 4230.
    Thanks guys. Does anyone have a parts manual for the 4230 showing what the bracket looks like, that bolts on front?
  • bindian
    bindian replied to the thread Uncle's JD 4230.
    I tested winching my tractor on the trailer yesterday. Which got me to thinking again, the JD has no front bracket to pull from. Do...
    • Winching Tractor Up On Trailer As Test.jpg
    • John Deere 4230 Front Left.jpg
  • bindian
    bindian replied to the thread Uncle's JD 4230.
    That is my original plan. I think I will stick with it. Now I gotta dig the winch out and make sure it is up to snuff.
  • bindian
    bindian replied to the thread Uncle's JD 4230.
    Hey, can one of Y'all see if a pipe wrench does, indeed, fit into the space and turn the hyd. pump coupling over?
  • bindian
    bindian replied to the thread Uncle's JD 4230.
    Just watched this You tube video of two farmers changing the hyd. pump. With the radiator out, it is wide open to get a pipe wrench on...
  • bindian
    bindian replied to the thread Uncle's JD 4230.
    Thanks.
  • bindian
    bindian replied to the thread Uncle's JD 4230.
    Oh yeah, bar it over. Thanks for mentioning that. Planning all fluid checks for being normal, then changing oil and filter, changing...
  • bindian
    bindian replied to the thread Uncle's JD 4230.
    Just talked to my cousin. He says he will look for the manuals when he goes (50 miles) up there to mow. He says he thinks there is one...
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    bindian replied to the thread Uncle's JD 4230.
    I have always heard about ether can wash out the cylinders. I will try to start without ether. I hope to be there in August (still...
  • bindian
    bindian replied to the thread Uncle's JD 4230.
    I have to get a surgery I have been putting off before going to get it. Hopefully August.
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