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Thanks to you both. Those suggestions gave me a moment of clarity! I am performing this fix in the field. I probably have only one shot at getting that adapter out, because if that Spool Valve fails or I irreparably damage it, I may just scrap this machine. Once I got down to where I could see...

Thanks! That may be a bit better than what I thought I might try, which was to drill a hole through the adapter, and stick a heavy nail (12D), through it to have it act as a lever so I could turn it.

Obviously, this adapter fitting is severely damaged and must be removed. The nut between the threading is corroded so badly that it will not accept a wrench, and it appears to be seriously corroded into to threading of the spool valve. Does anyone have a suggestion on how I can turn that adapter...

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I have a JD 3203 Compact and was wondering why my steering was drifting after cutting grass. Noticed hydraulic fluid was spewing from the Power Steering Cylinder "Rod Guide" seal. Looks like a stick or something may have stabbed/got jammed between rod and rod guide and damaged the seal. Noticed...

Rockshift Control Question-John Deere 3203-Updated Members, The rockshift control lever on my John Deere 3203 is very hard to move. It seems as if there is some resistance that has occurred over time. When I first got the tractor that rockshift control lever could be moved with my pinkie. Now...