Recent content by SnowedIn

Hi Guys, I recently bought a 1981 Ford 1900. The power steering and three point hitch were not working; the seller said most likely a clogged screen. So I drained the hydraulic oil. It looked terrible. Milky light brown in color, it reminded me of Thanksgiving gravy. I pulled the hydraulic...

Some of you may remember my thread "tractor died, need to remarry. " Here is a follow-up regarding how my new Simplicity mows, etc. I have two acres of grass, mostly gently sloping with some steep spots. The 60" deck mows beautifully without scalping, and since it is free floating with...

Hi everyone, I guess I committed a small mistake by posting a thread before introducing myself. I live in Upstate New York in "lake effect snow" territory. In the summer you can see the grass grow, I have to mow every 5 days sometimes. I maintain 2 acres of grass and a 100 yd driveway. My...

The Simplicity Sunstar (that came used with the property I bought ten years ago) finally gave up. I have been nursing it along all this time and now dealer says at least $1100 to fix the blown rear seal, flywheel, front PTO, etc not to mention the cylinders have low compression. I am tired of...