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    Farmtrac 270DTC will not turn over

    Hello All. I parked my tractor Saturday and when I went to start it later.....nothing. Battery tests good. Seem to have power at solenoid. PTO disengaged. I can't locate a clutch safety switch anywhere. I see a hooked part that stops the clutch but I don't know it's purpose. It doesn't...
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    Mixing hydraulic/transmission fluids

    I just bought a used farmtrac 28hp. The hydraulic fluid is a little low but very clean. I can't fing the maunual recommended Citgo fluid. Pardon my ignorance but can I top it off by adding a different brand or should they not be mixed?
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    Front axle broke off

    Hi. Does anyone know where to find a replacement front axle assembly for a Yanmar 1610D? I hit a rut at the deer lease and the front differential ripped completely off of the tractor. The cast housing gave way and ripped open, exposing the gears. I live in Lafayette LA. Not even sure it is...
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    Rotary cutter Help

    Hit a stump or 10 while using my Howse 400 cutter this weekend. PTO would spin at normal speed but blades would only turn slowly wile deck raised and not at all when lowered and faced resistance. Shearpin seemed intact although it would wiggle a bit by hand. Could use some input on any other...
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    Winch Question

    I eventually inched out with logging chains and FEL but I was wondering where the best place might be on a Yanmar 1610D to add a DC powered winch?
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    Hydrolics Bouncing When Lifting Implements

    I am new to tractors so my knowledge base is crap. I just picked up a used Mitubishi D2350. The implements lower fine but vibrate violently when I raise slowely. Fluid was low so I added two gallons. Didn't seem to help the problem. Filter reservoir is only half full and apprears to have...
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    Hello Everybody

    South Louisana here. Just bought my first tractor. A used YANMAR 1610D, mainly to use for food plots and clearing around the deer lease Something I never needed but always wanted (Guy Thing). I have a lot of crap like that... Any resource information about this tractor would be greatly...
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