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    3 point hitch

    The 3 point hitch on my Allis Chalmers 5050 will not lift. Can raise by hand, and after several attempts the lift arms will stay up, but cannot hold a load. Hope someone can point me in the right direction.
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    Seeders  Older John Deere model FB seed (grain?) drill

    I have a John Deere Van Brunt 11x7 Model FB seed/grain drill s/n 5011. Anyone know where I can get parts for it. I need a number 25 flat chain for the small seed box. John Deere says their part number is S-1214-M, but is obsolete. They wished me luck in finding it. Also need a right long...
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    3-Point Hitch  Upper Link Anchor

    The Allis Chalmers 5050 has an "upper link anchor" that pivots on the lower end. At midpoint the anchor attaches to a "U" shaped 3/8" steel "spring". There is also a "Lift Operation Selector Lever" that attaches also to anchor. My problem is this: I can NOT get an upper link pin to go thru...
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    What does everyone think

    The manual of my Allis Chalmers 5050 says to replace engine and transmission / hydraulic oil every year. That's a total of 28 quarts. Using Tractor Supply as a reference, 5 gallons of Rotella is $70, 5 gallons of Traveller Premium is $50. Since I'm going to be buying 2 - 5 gallon buckets that...
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    John Deere 1050 Fuel Pump timing

    Anybody ever timed a JD1050 fuel pump. I followed the instruction outlined in the owners manual, but that doesn't seem to work. Course, I could be doing something wrong.:confused2:
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    Oil & Fuel  Engine Oil in transmissions ??

    I just purchased an Allis Fiat 5050. Before starting to use it, I wanted to replace all the fluids, it's been sitting idle for months. I got the operators manual today, and under engine oil it says Multi-viscosity "Allis-Chalmers Power Lube 15-40. I'm using Rotella 15-40, and have been for...
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