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    What does it weigh?

    Planning to move from Snowy Upstate NY to Sunny AZ, and just have to take my rusty, trusty 1710. Anybody know roughly what these weigh?: 1710 4WD with QT Loader Woods backhoe 5' Disc harrow 5' box blade 6' finish mower 6' rear blade. Any suggestions or shared experience in hauling one of...
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    Where to get repair parts for Woods 7500 Backhoe

    Need main swingpost bearings (PN#62383) - does Woods sell direct? Other good sources?
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    Hydraulics don't work!!

    Hydraulics don\'t work!! Went to plow some snow this morning and the Hydraulics don't work at all - neither the front loader nor the HPL. The HPL dropped OK, but would not raise. Tractor is a Ford 1710 - with a front loader and 2,000 hours. Everything was working fine when I used it about 4...
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    '51 Chevy sighted off Coast

    \'51 Chevy sighted off Coast Just read on CNN (Spanish language version) that 12 cuban refugees were caught trying to sneak across in a 51 Chevy truck - for real!
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    What goes up - goes up!

    On my old Ford 1710, (2200 Hrs) the 770B FEL suddenly acted up. No matter if I moved the stick up or down, the bucket went up. I finally killed the tractor and could very slowly ease the bucket down by jiggling the valve. When I started up again, it acted the same way. 10 minutes later...
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    Diff Lock Doesn't

    Diff Lock Doesn\'t Been using my old 1710 to move snow and using the dif lock to get un-stuck. Was harder and harder to engage and now seems to not be there at all. I was using in both forward and reverse - it that OK or is it only for forward? How hard to fix it? Complete tranny teardown?
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