Just picked one up at an auction. Owner said he had it running in the last month or 2. My first green machine and need any advice, knowledge ,experiences and help you can offer !!
Been looking for a while and finally saw one at online auction 400 miles away. Threw a low bid and actually won !! Decided a Uship bid was worth it and a week later it was delivered. Almost perfect deal...but that`s another story.
I didn`t know if it run or not but having experience with...
I picked up 2 Case GTs in an auction recently....a 76` 446 and `72 444 Demonstrator. I got the 446 going with a points clean and started right up but appears to have carb issues. Mows like it should but seems to be connected to the lift wrong.
There was no key with the Demon and has been used...
I`m wanting to change the oil and filter in my new to me Shibaura 14/1400
I know about the Ford models and this one is closer to 1200 Ford than the 1100. I`m thinking I can probably get a filter from my New Holland dealer. What type of oil would I need here in East Tenn....should be too cold...
I just got the broken drain plug out of the radiator on my Shibaura 14/1400
It is plastic and doesn`t seem to be a 1/4 or 1/8 pipe thread. One is too big and one too small.
Reckon it is something unique (oddball) to Shibaura.....it is a Showa brand radiator ??
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This the number on my SD1400 nameplate and I`ve seen LEO752c on a Ford 1200 1300??? on Tractor data. I`m guessing its the engine designation ? 752 cc {.8 liter}.....any enlightenment from the knowledgable ??
I just bought what turned out to be Shibaura 14/1400a. Seems to be in pretty good shape in spite of spray bomb on sheetmetal.No smoke , everything seems to work. Came with what appears to be Shibaura roto tiller. Found a pic with exact same setup, must have sold a lot of those combos.
I`m gonna...
I`m going to look at Ym in a couple of hours and the pic is bad and owner just barely knows that is a Yanmar, he took it on trade. It looks to have a round fender and can`t see an exhaust stack. He says it is a 2 cylinder diesel. Not much info except it runs good , has rototiller that comes with...