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Looking for owners and or parts manual for JD E180 riding mower....

Anybody what to show off their chainsaw scabbard attached to their tractor or 4x4.... Need some ideas....

Does anybody know where I can acquire a Safeway S460-2 "O" ring kit for Safeway S40-2 hydraulic connector..... I have one that is oozing fluid and want to replace just the O ring.... So far Safeway who actually list the S460-2 "O" ring as a replacement part has not been responsive to my...

Does anybody know where I can acquire a Safeway S460-2 "O" ring kit for Safeway S40-2 hydraulic connector..... I have one that is oozing fluid and want to replace just the O ring.... So far Safeway who actually list the S460-2 "O" ring as a replacement part has not been responsive to my...

Well I did the front axle seal replace on MF GC 1715 and it's pretty much as detailed in link below for a GC 2310... Yes it can be done by just removing lower section...And YES you need GOOD SET OF SNAP RING PLIERS otherwise dealing with snap ring is MISERABLE.... And when refilling front axle...

Did the unforgivable.... While working brush, I manage to poke a branch (I guess) up under my GC1715.... Unknown to me it bent a hydraulic line up against the drive shaft and drive shaft actually ground through the steel hydraulic line.... First clue was a trail of oil drops across the...

As title says.... Thinking of fabricating one to tow behind my scut, either 48 or 54 inch wide....

Saw short blurb on another site the AGCO and Kubota has signed memorandum of understanding with Farm Bureau on right to repair issue.... https://www.thefencepost.com/news/farm-bureau-signs-right-to-repair-agreements-with-agco-kubota/

While hand filing chain today noticed there is 6-8 teeth that have more bluntness and did not come to sharp chisel point as all the other teeth did with a few strokes of file.... Do i really file the blunt teeth until they are sharp (lots of file strokes) or just keep applying a few strokes...

OK,,, Its a B&S Intec twin 22HP in a JD L120 mower and it has to be the most miserable starting engine ever... IF it sits 6-8 days It just does not want to start (dry fuel bowl in carb?)... When it finally starts ( resorting to jump box and prime) I can see air bubbles coming in inlet side of...

Have a MF GC 1715, 25 HP SCUT and was wondering if a 54 or 60 inch scraper (CAT 1) would be to big for this tractor?.... The scraper with angle and tilt seem more appropriate for the work i want to do (specially tilt), but am wondering if these implement are just plain to big.... Anybody...

Seems that there is a flood of these sharpening tools for sale on i-net last few days, do they actually work..... Concept looks good, just can not believe its a quality produce for the $29 to $49 price sellers are asking, down from $79...... Other question is has many "sellers" seized on...

Anybody know where I can get a PDF copy of TM151119 manual for JD E180 Riding mower? Really not willing to spend arm & leg for little bit of information I need...

Well after several false starts and road blocks I have a welding table... A while back I acquired a piece of 1/4 inch plate that measures 26X28 inches....A while after I got a set of casters from local tractor supply... Some time has gone by... A few days ago I went to local metal supplier and...

You know the tree you partially cut and it would not go down, so you tried pushing it over with your tractor.... And no it was not me, don't own a blue tractor...

Was running my SCUT today and I heard a squealing noise and though I had a loose fan belt so I adjusted it and noise did not go away....Hmmmm While I had hood open I revved up the engine and the squeal was there and when I went to full throttle, clouds of thick black diesel smoke and engine was...

What would you consider optimum height for a welding table in inches.... Right now plan seems to be at 38 inches, but what is your opinion... This is a small table 26X28 inches (because that was what the $10 piece of 1/4 inch plate is) and it's going to be in small shop, and on casters...

Watch a program on TV and the guys had a broken air line fitting and they literally pounded this extractor into broken fitting and use a big crescent wrench with a lot of muscle on it and finally got the broke part out..... Looks more robust and useful than the average square or left hand twist...

Have a log splitter with leaky control valve.... Spent a few dollars and got a "O" ring kit and rebuilt valve, still leaks (Grrrr).... OK... So now I am going to replace valve.... The issue is someone has been into hydraulics before and nipple between valve body and female connection to ram...

I have a hose leaking on my DL95 loader, its about 34 inches long and goes from the "B" port at cluster at floorboard which is for the loader arm lower/float "T" connector.... Believe it to be a 1/4 inch line as it connects to the Safeway S40-2 quick connect (actually the S41-2 Male half -...

Did a complete rehash of old caddy project I started a long time ago and was never happy with it so it was abandon....Now resurrected..... Now IF I can just find my can of Rust Oleum Red (yes it matches MF red) ....... Dale

Since I don't have a welding table I just improvised by using my post (leg) vice I use for blacksmithing... Project was a tool caddy for rear of my SCUT Yes it is a rehash of older caddy that was not really very good........... Dale

For those you who have tractors that do no have a horn, how many times do you wish you had one.. Several occasion recently where I had to get attention of those working with me and a horn would have been nice to get their attention (working with amateurs)... Dale

OK... I have small SCUT and its FEL is about 48 inches wide, I need some ideas on how to make a set of brush forks (probable 4 tines) and able to attach to FEL.... Got some picture to share for inspiration? Dale

Looking for a New Chain for Chain Saw?? looking for a new chain for that saw, might look here... Oregon Chainsaw Chain Guide Bar and Sprocket at Discount prices Just ordered a chain (Oregon brand) for old Homelite and it was $14.88 and FREE SHIPPING... Invoice for purchase states FREE...

Any body have any experience replacing "O" rings on a log splitter control valve?.... Any thing I need to be aware of before I order set of "O" rings and attempt to fix the leak at the shaft... It is a "Energy" brand control valve if it makes any difference... Dale

Alternative to Lock-N-Lube? 22 ORIGINAL : Ez-Pz Lube 1kPSI Lock Grease Coupler-Grease Coupler Adapter - - Amazon.com Dale

I have a MF GC 1715 and it came without a cover for rear PTO shaft, did they actually come with one or are they just "naked" from the factory.... And YES forward PTO cover that bolts on for MMM PTO is there..... Could not find any rear cover in AGCO parts book.... Dale

I am resurrecting a old DUERR 20 ton log splitter (year 1988) and its rated at 20 or 22 tons (whether you read manual or label on ram) ... It has a John S Barnes 717-0936 pump on it and data on pump no longer exists..... And Barnes was bought out or incorporated with Haldex.... I can not...

Bought a really old (30 something years) log splitter and hoses are shot. IT appears to have JIC -8f x -8f 37° connectors. How do I easily identify that they are truly JIC 37° and not SAE 45° connectors. Should I just take a piece of thin aluminum and accurately cut a 90° notch and just check...

Was watching welding a video and caught a glance (long enough to realize what it was) at mig gun the has "trigger guard".... Since I always seem to lay gun down in a way the trigger get depressed and I waste wire (to lazy to drag it back on spool), anybody have a home grown or purchases...

Anybody balance their mower blades... Have a JD L120 mower with three blades in deck (48 inch deck)... I use Oregon blades because I get them for about half the prices of JD blades and the last longer... I take them off at several times during cutting season to resharpen and reuse because it...

Anybody balance their mower blades... Have a JD L120 mower with three blades in deck (48 inch deck)... I use Oregon blades because I get them for about half the prices of JD blades and the last longer... I take them off at several times during cutting season to resharpen and reuse because it...

Looking for sort of medium sized trailer for work on property, have one of those $99 (7 cubic foot) trailer for behind riding mower and it sort took a hit when oak tree fell on it a few days ago,... Sort of got me thinking I need something a bit bigger and more substantial.... Looked at ATV...

Was out prowling yard sales the other day and picked up a nice lever action grease gun for just a few $$$... Much to my dismay it will not accept grease cartridges ...Seems the rubber plunger (seal) is to big to fit into a cartridge but a cartridge does fit tube properly.... Believe its old...

Have JD L120 mower with 20hp Briggs Intek "V" twin and its miserable to try and start.... Did internet search and solution seems to be adjusting valves to .004 for intake and .006 for exhaust.... According to some "compression release" mumbo jumbo with cam... Well that is not solution. valves...

Ok... I have small SCUT (MF GC 1715) and its to small for Fermi style logging winch, and the little pipsqueak does not even have power (PB) beyond at rear though MF sales brochure said it was available as an"option" ... So what do people do for clearing wood/dragging out with small...

Some time back someone was kind enough to send me a digital copy of the MF GC 17XX shop/service manual.... Much to my pain I had a computer crash and lost everything in including the copy of shop manual... If anyone has a copy and willing to share I would much appreciate it.... Dale

I am looking for a youtube video where father was doing a little science teaching to daughter using wheel spacers on tractor ... He was using cable come along and electronic scale and using various width wheel spacers and trying to show how wider track is less prone to tipping... Have...

My JD L120 died on me out on back property, yeah "Runs Like A [Dead] Deer", anyway went to retrieve it and with front bumper and wheels of L120 I managed to wedge it into FEL... Came in from back property and while L120 was still elevated in loader jumped off tractor.... MISTAKE... My 215...

Any body running wheel spacers in their GC 17XX series SCUT... I am considering 2 inch spacer and was wondering if the investment is worth it and how much did it increase stability of tractor on uneven ground.... I am already running about 500 lbs rear ballast but that may have to come off if I...

Where can I find a good introductory PDF file on hydraulics with out all the high level formulas and stuff the makes ones eyes cross!.. A URL to a file would be nice... Dale

Was working an area yesterday and after shutting off tractor and was using a rake to finish cleanup of area, unearthed a shackle!... Looked over at tractor bucket, sure enough shackle is not on bucket..... Well I have shackle but no pin, its probably under 2-3 yards of dirt... Go into the house...

First off let me say that Massey Ferguson for the 1700 series has a statement in their sales brochure that Power Beyond is available in this series of tractors... Even gives a part number (but search pushes me to a John Deere PB site - Oh Poo) ...Now when I query local MF dealer and AGCO...

Have a MF GC1715 and it has a "sight glass" for checking oil in HST, trouble is oil is so clear you can not tell if it is above or below sight glass (have yet to see oil level in glass) but upon using a piece of wire as a dip stick I sort of determined oil is above sight glass... Question is...

Anti Spatter Fluid... Any body have any experience with this product.... Simple Green | Industrial | Anti Spatter Dale

Welding table?... Considering 2x3 table as advertised in link below also getting leg kit for it.... Want small table as not a lot of room in shop and projects are usually small, may also double as a work table to support projects like lawnmower repairs and such.... Anybody have one, have a...

Just made a 2x2x1ft. (4 cu-ft) steel ballast box for my SCUT (MF 1715)... Filled with about 8 sacks of Sacrete, estimated to weigh about 600 pounds... When is it going to be cured enough to be safely uses with out danger of messing with integrity of concrete cure... Dale

NOTE: This is copy and paste of thread in different forum.. Please don't shoot me!... This is what I did for bucket hooks...Thought long and hard about adding "bolt on hooks" and just could not seem to make that purchase... Materials are 2 x 2 x 1/4 steel angle and all bolting materials are...

Want to save $127 by not having to replace tail light assembly on your GC 1705 or GC 1715 series SCUT (don't think its practical if you have 1710 or 1720 with backhoe).. Simple remove lights from factory location and swap them side to side and use a couple washers under guard to keep from...

After getting off tractor at least 3 time per lift I go tired of hooks that won't stay hooked.... Small hole drilled, a little "bailing wire".... Sometimes its the simple things.... Dale

Ok, little off center for parts and repairs..... But after manipulation of parts and repairs, there is the issue of getting grease out of clothes.... Anybody have good solution other than TIDE PODS and screwing up washing machine so wife goes into tizzy when her clothes comes out looking like...

Anybody having problems with the viglink shopping hijack/virus? Seems to pop up on some of the links (URL's) on this site... Did pretty thorough scan of my PC and could not detect it, also don't seem to have problem on other sites I visit when clicking on URL's.... JUst curious as to if its a...

Curious as if anyone can shed any light on this.. One of the MF brochures states a "Power Beyond Adapter" is available for 1705 through 1720... Imagine its for running things like log splitters and "other" hydraulic tools/implements.. But I queried corporate and they referred me to local...

Have a GC 1715 and looking at rotary cutters.... I believe a 48 inch will fit my needs (some tight places I have to cut) but a 54 inch is not out of the hunt.... Also looking at how low lower arms are on 3PT and how high the lower pins are on cutter I am wondering how well the "fit up" is and...

Anybody have a mechanical or electronic height indicator for 3 point hitch.... Thinking it might be good when using rotary mower with 3 PT since tractor does not have lockable control for three point and it may be easier to set 3PT to correct height with out always getting off tractor and...

New here... Have recently purchased MF GC1715 to help maintain my 5 acres of ****...