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    Upgrading 4WD tractor tires, could use info on front to rear size ratios

    Hello, Upsizing farm tractor tire size, and desired tires don’t conform with factory front/rear ratio. Going from 11.2-24 fronts (43.5” tall) and 15.5-38 rears (62”) with size ratio of .70, to 13.6-24 (47.6”) and 18.4-34 (65.1”) which is a front/rear ratio of .73. I remember Tony Jacobs...
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    Pull 3” saplings or Bush Hog them?

    Hello, I’m going to be doing cleanup and reclamation work on my 15+ acre field. I have let it grow for the past 7 years, and have some large saplings to contend with. The birches are the biggest at 15-20’ tall and 3” or a little more bases. I picked up a Buxh Hog 306 cutter, the one that...
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    BCS 739 Reverse the forward/reverse lever orientation to work backwards from factory set-up

    I run a sickle bar cuter on my BCS 739, so the handlebars are in opposite direction of rear mounted attachments. To go forward, I move the direction lever backwards towards me, and I'd like to reverse the function of the lever so that pushing it forward makes tractor go forward, and pull to rear...
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    What cab from a Ford/New Holland ag tractor will fit a Ford/New Holland 545D industrial tractor?

    Hi, I need to replace the cab on my 545D due to extensive corrosion. I read somewhere that a cab from a certain model of the Ford/New Holland ag tractor line will swap in - does anyone know offhand? The pictures I see of the Ford 4630 cabs look very similar, and wondering if that is the...
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    Which Wisconsin V4 engine has distributor on top of engine under the carb?

    Hi, I'm looking to buy a spare engine for my stump grinder which has a Wisconsin W4-1770 35hp on there. A Wisconsin engine came up for sale and I can't figure out which model it is, and seller doesn't know. The most distinguishing feature I see in the pics is that the distributor is on top...
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    Ford donor tractor for three point lift, pump, pto, and piston for Ford 4000 industrial?

    Hello, I'm looking for a parts-donor tractor to source the hydraulic pump, piston, pto, and lift parts so I can add them to a 1962 4000 Industrial that came without. There's a Ford 600 for sale nearby, and I think the parts will swap. Does anyone know for sure what Ford donor tractors I...
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    JD 455E crawler loader buying questions

    Hi Guys, Brand new here. I've read lots of great posts on here, and decided to join. I'm looking at purchasing a 1987 JD 455E crawler loader. Machine has low hours - under 2000 - yet seems pretty beat-up. The sprockets are just points now, and the right track adjuster is "adjusted"...
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