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    Loader  JD 2240 FEL quick attach help

    Hello all, I have an older 2240 with 146 loader. The bucket is pin style, but would like to convert it to quick attach to I can get some pallet forks, as I use them more. What would be the best route to covert? Thanks.
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    JD2240 Utility

    Hey all, Looking at a '79 2240 4wd with fel. Tractor is about 3 hours away so I want to be on my toes checking it out. He sent me a video, but that's hard to tell. Said no leaks and everything works as it should. Said spent about 5k replacing some hydraulic lines, clutch, seals, etc. I have a...
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    Metal shavings in hydraulic fluid???

    So I went to change out all hydraulic fluid today. When I got to the screen it is a bit concerning as there are shavings and chunks of metal! Lots. Should I be concerned? ‘01 JD 4300 hydrostat
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    JD 420 Loader bucket cylinder drops

    Hey all, Going to change out the Hydraulic and Transmission fluid shortly and figure I would maybe try and rebuild the bucket cylinders. The bucket tends to drop as soon as it has a load it in, or not, but faster with load. It is the bucket's curl that drops, not the lift. However, I dont...
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    JD4300 leak?

    Hello, I have a 2001 JD4300 and have developed a leak, but cannot pinpoint where it is coming from. I am attaching some pics, as if some of you are better inclined and may have had the same issue. Thanks.
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    Front tire rod bent or misaligned?

    Was looking at the tractor today and it looks as if the front tire is not straight. Are these tractors to have a slight pitch to level out when load is on? Please advise? It the “passenger” side .
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    Ballast Box Help

    OK, I want to make a cement ballast box for my JD4300. I have this older 3pt attachment that Im going to use. However, how big and how many bags of quickrete will i need to disquiet ballast? Thanks.
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    Forks...Forks...Forks..

    Hey all after searching and reading and more searching and reading, i would like to purchase some forks. But I am leaning towards the Titan forks as it wont break the budget. I see most 42-48" tines are out of stock.. Any one else know where to purchase? Thanks.
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    Help and Support Needed

    I normally don't do these kinds of things, but I am trying to help my Mother-in-law out the best I can. She has always been there for my wife and kids, and now she needs our help. I started a GoFund me page to help out with her bills, as her dog and husband, just passed away last week within...
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    Pole Barn Skirt Board question

    I purchased a home with a 24'x32' pole barn with stone floor. The barn is only 5-8 years old and was built up in the back to accommodate being level with the driveway. The other day i was spraying around the barn and to my surprise some of the 2x6 tongue and groove is already rotting. Since...
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    Ballast Box

    Wanting to make a ballast box for my JD4300. Going to use some old 3-point parts I have laying around. Thinking about just boxing in the 3 point hook-up and adding cement/wire/rebar etc. My question is, how big and how many bags of cement do i use? I am not the greatest mathematician, nor...
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    MF4850 tiller. Convert??

    I can get a killer deal on a MF4850 tiller. Problem is, it is setup for smaller tractors. Can I retrofit this to fit my JD4300? Thanks.
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    Massey 4850 Till to fit cat 1

    I can get a killer deal on a Massey 4850 tiller. It is setup for smaller tractors. Can this be retrofit to fit a JD4300?
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    JD 4300 Lift Link BREAKING!

    I have a used 4300. The rear says it should be able to pick up about 2,200 lbs.? Well this is twice now the left lift linkage has broken on me. I had it welded once and now it broke in another spot. Both times in the threads. I was only picking up my disc at this time. Anyone have problems...
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    Hydraulics falling

    I have a JD4300 with the 420 loader. My hydraulic seems to fall rather quickly and leak come fluid on the bucket or curl cylinder. What is needed to rebuild or replace seal maybe? Please advise. Thanks.
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    NEW 4300 owner

    Hello all, I am new to the forum and somewhat to the tractor world. I have a Ford Jubilee for a couple of years that I am trying to sell. But I picked up a used 4300 with loader, scaper blade and box blade with trailer for a reasonable price (I believe). I have never owned a diesel...
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    Hello from IN

    Hello all, New member from Indiana. I have currently a Ford Jubilee and a JD 4300. Looking for great information here.
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