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My tractor is a pre-force, may of 1968. She has the early style power assist steering, which uses a cylinder with attached valve tucked inside the front bolster under the radiator to add hydraulic force to steering motion. The cylinder, or maybe the lines feeding it, are leaking badly. It needs...

I'm pretty well familiar with the way the spreaders themselves rot out- my concern is whether all that fertilizer, lime, salt, whatever winds up coating the back of the tractor. I have a nice original tractor that I like to keep in good cosmetic condition. I could get a lot of use out of a...

My 1968 5000, with early-style power steering developed a moderate leak from the cylinder back in early winter. When I got the tractor two years ago, the PS fluid was red in color, which led me to believe it was running on some flavor of ATF or power steering fluid. I do not know what variety it...

Been into tractors since I could hold a little Ertl model in my hand. Fords are my favorite. I tinker for a living now and do a little in my free time now. Learned to drive on a JD new gen 2520 gas tractor with my grandfather, 140 loader synchro range (synchro guess I call em lol). Now the...

Howdy folks, new to the site, seasoned to the seat. I live where the primary crop grown is rocks. Corn country but the rock piles are frequent and deep around fields. Below 6” it’s digging with a spud bar and after about 18” it turns into shale. Looking to make a couple new food plots this...