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A while back I hooked up my liquid spreader and filled with about 80 gallons. All the extra weight on the backend made the frontend a little light. I then noticed that my front tires were both turned in, like they were pigeon toed. Later the front wheels returned to normal, however, every once...

My '72 Ford 3000 started having problems early this year with unspent fuel blowing out the exhaust. The injectors were rebuilt 2 years ago and the injector pump was also rebuilt. The motor has been completely rebuilt; new pistons, rings and one sleeve. The heads were also reworked. What could...

I had my motor rebuilt and all is going well except now I have oil coming out of the exhuast manifold. I had the cylinders machined and one sleeved, new pistons and rings. I am guessing the valve lash needs to be adjusted. Before making any adjustments I thought I would consult with the experts...

I have a '72 Ford 3000 diesel. I've had it a couple of years and she has gotten hard to start (requires a couple of shots of ether), smokes like ****, and now I can hear a knocking noise. This is my first diesel, but it sounds like she is due for a major rebuild. My question is, does the 3000...

A friend on mine came by today and was in a jam. He's selling his property and wanted to sell his Kubota B8200 quick. He said he'd take $1000 and I said okay. Oh well, I have a new tractor. Maybe a stupid move, but I figured I could sell it for the same if I didn't like it. It is a diesel with...

I bought my old 1972 Ford 3000 last year. It blows a little smoke but runs strong. Lately it has become a real bear to start. A lot of smoke coming out of the tail pipe when it turns over, but it doesn't want to fire up. Sometimes it will go ahead and crank up, but most of the time it gets very...