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    Front wheel rim - John Deere 870 Utility Tractor

    Hi everyone: I have a front wheel rim on my 870 which is in pretty bad shape and I'm looking for a replacement. Anyone know of a place that has a used or aftermarket rim that will fit? They seem kinda scarce. New prices are ridiculous. Brian
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    Saw won't stay running......Stihl MS290

    Hi everyone, I have a Stihl MS290, it's maybe 5-6 years old and has not seen a lot of use. Lately it's been giving me an issue that has me stumped. First off, I have cleaned the carb out completely and have adjusted the carb as well as I can, so a clean carb is not the issue, I think. Like...
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    JD 870 Power Steering problem

    Hi everyone: My 870 has started having problems with the power steering. Cranked it up a couple weeks ago and the steering is sluggish, to say the least. Not responsive at all, at times it seems to be barely working, I turn the wheel constantly and nothing happens. Also, when engaging and...
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    Oil & Fuel  Specs for 98 John Deere 870

    Hi everyone. Just became the proud owner of an 870, which should fill the bill for me pretty well. I have ordered an owners manual for it, but it won't be here for about a week. Can anyone provide me with the fluid capacities and specifications for the 870? Looking for engine, transmission...
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    John Deere 160 - stopped cutting

    I have an 86 JD 160 lawn and garden tractor. I was cutting grass with it when all of a sudden the blades quit mowing, out of the blue. Could not get it to work for anything, so I turned the machine off. Now the machine won't turn over, as though the battery is completely dead. I was not...
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    Price Check  Ford 1910 w/770A FEL

    Hi everyone, could use some advice on a 4WD 1910 with 770-A FEL. It has 1482 hours, and a fair amount of surface rust. I don't care about appearances all that much, as long as it works, I can always make it look prettier. It is a 1985 according to the serial number, I have not yet had a...
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    New guy from Louisiana needs small tractor.....

    Hi everyone: Been lurking here a few months and I need to get a decent small tractor. My situation is this: I live on a couple acres and will soon be adding at least another acre and a half or two acres. I currently have an old JD 160 lawn and garden tractor mower, and a Craftsman 15.5 hp...
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    New Member from Louisiana

    Hi everyone: New member from South Louisiana. Looking for a decent small yard / light farming tractor. I've been researching a bit, but will probably need advice and help. Brian LongueCarabine
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