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If you have any Autozone stores where you live, they had a strut section, similar to a wiper blade display. Just match one up and go.

Agreed. I was fearing a lot worse until I could isolate the source, and even more relieved I didn't toast the motor.

That is unfortunate. I guess if there's a bright side, a stick could have removed other part numbers in that area that an oil/filter...

Here's where the oil trail starts...

yeah, it's going to be a winter project to see if I can refresh it.

Branches can do some tricky things. I had a small pine branch work it's way to the side of my engine block and break off the oil sensor...

So, after the hydro pump debacle, as shared elsewhere here, I am finally ready to get to hogging the fields around the house. Brush hog...

Fixed! I took the pin out and used a wire coming in from the back side to clean the area out. A couple times of doing that and using...

I would reach out to WR Long. I'm sure they would have an idea what's going on with it. Before you do that, have you checked all your...

I've had a few of those. In each case, I pulled the pin and removed the rock-hard grease from the passages in the pin. The zerk usually...

The Ft seal on the pump was soaking wet, as suspected. I also suspect there was leakage between the two pumps, as the power steering...

Still looking for a top- Anyone know of good salvage yards for Mahindras?

Pump went in yesterday, it's a different tractor now. all better. The Ebay unit is identical to the OEM, no issues whatsoever swapping...

A new hydraulic pump seems to have solved the issue. No more weird noises from the steering and the hydraulics have found new strength...

Plugged the part number into the Google, and found a replacement pump for about half what Mahindra wants on fleabay. It's coming from...