Recent content by jsberhow

Ok, I know there is not going to be an easy answer, but here is my quandary. I recently purchase an IH856 (100 PTO HP 10,300lbs), which has changed my ability to perform tasks on my farm. Prior to this I only had a Case-IH JX60 (52 PTO HP 6300lbs, according to Nebraska testing). With this I...

Ok, posted a while ago with questions on the 756 gas and requests for pics came. Ended up with 856 diesel and here is pic with my 2 year old boy.

I'm looking at a ih756 gas, it seems to have what would appeear to be oil blow by. Is this something that is common? Should it be a deal breaking with the tractor, as all seems to be very good with it other that this concern?

Looking at using a IH706 to pull a 13' John Deer 110 Disk. Any thoughts on this? I think that this may be pushing the limits.

I have a JX 60 that i'm having trouble getting the three point linkage to lower. Anyone have any advice?