ford 1620

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    Ford 1620 not turning over

    We just bought a ford 1620, we’ve run it a handful of times for a total of maybe an hour or two over the course of a few days. Took a short break and went to turn it back on but it’s not turning over at all. The oil pressure and battery lights illuminate, but nothing else happens. Glow plug...
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    ford 1620 loosing power uphill

    Ford 1620 HST tractor. Loosing forward motion when going up a hill, engine then gets bogged down. I would appreciate any advice how to fix or diagnose
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    Ford 1620 HST pedal sticking under load/faster in reverse

    Kind of a boggling situation. I've done the internet research and fiddled with this thing a bit. It's a new to me tractor with 1250hrs. HST seems to be strong and responsive. I've pulled the covers and inspected the linkages, lubed them all except the one disappearing into the case. Pedal...
  4. R

    Ford 1620 Fluids

    Last fall I purchased a Ford 1620, used it for a few hours hauling wood and then put it away for the winter. I'm getting ready to break it out for some work this spring, mostly tilling and brush mowing (attachments soon to be purchased) but was thinking I should change the engine oil and...
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    Oil & Fuel  Ford 1620 specs

    Can someone tell me the fluid specs/capacities and/or where I can find them on the internet? thanks, gregjo1948
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    JD750 vs NH/Ford 1620

    Hello folks, I've searched the net and haven't found anyone discussing these two in the same conversation. The reason for these two is there is one of each for sale within reasonable distance of me for what I feel are reasonable prices (as reasonable as compact tractor prices are anyway...
  7. J

    Ford 1620 Engine Overhaul and New Paint!

    I just finished up the rebuild on my Ford 1620 with a new paint job, wanted to show you guys the finished product. She is ready to go back to work!
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    Ford 1620 No power

    Do you have to purge the hydraulic system on a Ford 1620 to release any air? I have recently bought two Ford 1620 tractors in hopes to piece them together to make one good tractor. Both tractors have been mostly taken apart and all fluids have been drained, I have assembled one tractor and was...
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    Need new rear wheels for Ford 1620 4WD

    My rear wheels are rusted out. The tractor (Ford 1620 4WD) currently has Firestone Turf and Field tires which have worked pretty well. As I replace the rear wheels, I wonder if it would be more cost-effective to change to AG R1 wheels and tires. I realize I may have to change the fronts as...
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    Ford 1620 or go newer

    Hi everyone- Earlier this week I posted about needing to start over with something to mow my yard (about 1/2 acre), take care of pasture (about 5 acres), take care of about 200 ft driveway, snow removal, and misc things that pop up. After a lot of good suggestions I decided to just go with a...
  11. R

    ford 1620 leaking hydraulic fluid

    Hello, I have a 1620 ford tractor and it is leaking hydraulic fluid from the bottom of the transmission housing. does anyone have an idea what is going on? plese let me know. Picture included. Thanks Russ
  12. J

    ford 1620

    found a ad on craigslist for a cozy cab for a ford 2000 - 5000 any chance this would fit my 1620 thanks
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    Backhoe  New Holland/Ford 1620

    Does anyone know where to get a backhoe attachment for a New Holland/Ford 1620 compact tractor? Also looking for a cab for the same tractor.
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    Dirt Moving  My Ford 1620 tractor will not start and I need some help.

    The tractor was running fine and idling and just slowly stopped over about 5 seconds. Now it will not even fire. I emptied the bowl around the fuel filter but it will still not fire. The fuel tank is full, since it is winter time, and the same fuel is used in my other diesel equipment with no...
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    I need HELP. Anyone how/where to add hydraulic remotes on my Ford 1620?

    I have a Ford 1620 (1998 vintage) with a loader and I need another set of hydraulic remote taps to run a small grapple loader bucket I'm building. All the port are taken up on my diverter block for the loader. Does anyone have a good idea on how/where to install more ports or taps to add two...
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    Does anyone have a good idea on how/where to add hydraulic remotes on my Ford 1620?

    I have a Ford 1620 (1998 vintage) with a loader and I need another set of hydraulic remote taps to run a small grapple bucket. All the port are taken up on my diverter block for the loader. Does anyone have a good idea on how/where to install more ports or taps to add two hydraulic remotes? Or a...
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    ford 1620 hydro having issues i can not figure out.

    Hello I am working on a ford 1620 hydro and it came in with a problem of you would run it for an hr or so and you would loose all hydraulics ( loader and hydro) so you shut it off and let it cool down and it would work again for a short time (30mins to 2hrs). I done a pressure check at the...
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    ford 1620 leaking hydrolic fluid from hydrostic unit

    hello, my ford 1620 4x4 is leaking hydraulic fluid from the hole in the bolt with the cotter pin directly below the hydrostatic unit. It's leaking enough now that it needs to be fixed. I'm wondering if this is common to this tractor... There is a seal kit for this unit for $266.00 from New...
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    3-Point Hitch  Ford 1620 3 point question

    Hello everyone. Have another question about the new to me 1620 I just purchased. The loader has a mode where you can push the lever all the way up and it will 'float' over the ground. The sales guy said some tractors had something similar on the three point, but not mine. Is there any way to...
  20. K

    Loader  Ford 1620/7108 issues

    Hello everyone. New member to the forums. Recently purchased a Ford 1620 HST package from a local third party dealer. It came with a 7108 loader, gannon, and 914a mid mower deck. It's only 2wd, but so far I have been pretty happy with it. I have been having one issue though, which I'm...
  21. T

    Ford 1620 Won't Shut Off

    My Ford 1620 continues to run after the ignition is turned off. It still runs with the ignition key removed. I cleaned the connections on the fuel solenoid and the problem continues. This problem began yesterday, prior to that it was normal. The tractor is parked inside when not in use. Thanks...
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    ford 1620 trany issues WITH VIDEO of what its doing

    hi there, i just got a ford 1620, i knew it had these issues when i bought it and would like to know how to proceed to fix it. so first i would like to know what may be wrong with it. ok, i have a ford 1620 that only moves in reverse when i push the clutch down..... that is an improvement...
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    ford 1620 runs, hydraulics work, and pto spins but it wont move. HELP PLEASE

    new post is here, has more info with a video showing what is wrong. http://www.tractorbynet.com/forums/new-holland-owning-operating/315045-ford-1620-trany-issues-video.html
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    Ford 1620 Starting Problem

    I have a Ford 1620 that is failing to start after a day of use. I can turn the ignition key on and the proper dash lights are lit. I can pre-heat the glow plugs but when I go to start the engine nothing happens. I would suspect grounding except the lights, including headlights, work fine. I...
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    new holand/ford 1620 hydrostatic question

    hi there, the tractor does not move but the 3 point and the loader work. any ideas?
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    Price Check  new holland/ford 1620

    hi there, i have the opportunity to get a ford 1620 hydro static tractor with a 7108 loader on it, has farm tires. they want 2500. the tractor does not go in reverse or go forward, but the engine runs fine, the loader and the 3 point hitch still work. is it worth buying at that price?
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    ford 1620 pricing?

    hi there, i have the opportunity to get a ford 1620 hydro static tractor with a 7108 loader on it, has farm tires on it, not turn: for the price of 2500. but there is an issue with it.. it was being used to scoop up some dirt and then BAM, the tractor would not go in reverse or go forward. the...
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    ford 1620 does not move

    hi there, i have the opportunity to get a ford 1620 hydro static tractor with a loader on it for the price of 2500.but there is an issue with it.. it was being used to scoop up some dirt and the tractor would not go in reverse or go forward. the engine runs fine, the loader and the 3 point hitch...
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    ford 1620 does not move

    hi there, i have the opportunity to get a ford 1620 hydro static tractor with a loader on it for the price of 2500.but there is an issue with it.. it was being used to scoop up some dirt and the tractor would not go in reverse or go forward. the engine runs fine, the loader and the 3 point hitch...
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    Ford 1620

    Have had my Ford 1620 for two years, have done regular maintenance. Used a little over a week ago, ran fine and now it will try to start but won't stay running. Have checked fuel filter and pressure, it is good. How will I know if I need to change glow plugs. Do I have to change all three or...
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    Ford 1620 rear axle oil level check

    How do you check for proper oil level in the rear axle? My understanding is this is the same oil used to drive the 3 point hitch lift arms. The reason I want to check it is that the lift is working very slowly. It will drop fast but seems to labor lifting the load of the snow blower which is not...
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    Ford 1620.

    I own a Ford 1920 four wheel drive and recently bought a !620 tractor with no motor for the loader to put on my 1920. The guy I bought it from claimed it was a 1920 and I figured I would keep it for parts, but when I got out there it was a 1620. I was able to get it for a very reasonable price...
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    Ford 1620 won't start and no power?

    My tractor will not get any power to the ignition switch, no lights won't click and the battery is goo. First how can I move it without it running and second what do I trouble shoot. Your help would be greatly appreciated. Randy Montrose 517-523-2412
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    FORD 1620 FENDERS AND FRONT RIM NEEDED

    HELLO I AM LOOKING FOR GOOD USED FENDERS A FRONT RIM AND GOOD USED FRONT 4 OR 6 PLY TURFS FOR A 4WD 1620 W/TURFS 25X8.50-14 SCOTT FOSTER RI
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    Ford 1620 wont start

    Hi all new to the tractor thing. I recently purchased a Ford 1620 1.3 Shibaura 3 cylinder diesel around a month ago. I have used it 4 or 5 times in the last month. Always starts hard meaning it takes it forever to start after cranking it. On Saturday it took me I would say 5 minutes to get it...
  36. gregz

    vin location ford 1620

    Can someone tell me where to locate vin number on ford 1620. photo might help as well. Need to find year of tractor thanks in advance
  37. gregz

    Ford 1620

    I am looking at a ford 1620 hydro with loader 4WD. Tractor looks clean well cared for. It does have alot of hours at 2900. Runs good no smoke no leaks. My question is, parts if needed what are availablity. Would it be easy to find a belly mower or would that be endless search. Price $4500 is...
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    Price Check  Buying a Ford 1620 and selling my Ford 1220

    I have not posted since 10 years ago when I was thinfing about a Chinese tractor. I will make up for it with this post 12 years ago I bought a used '91 Ford 1220 from an estate. It was smaller then what I wanted to replace my MF 135 but with 300 hours, it was pristine and the price was right...
  39. ETD66SS

    Ford 1620 HST parking brake

    I have only mowed 3 times with my new tractor this spring, unfortunately today I mowed about 2 acres with the parking brake on. The tranny got so hot the plug with the little cotter pin head sticking out started to drip transmission oil. Oil was all over the mid mount mower deck. The oil was...
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    Want to build subframe mount on ford 1620.

    I purchased a backhoe attachment and have a friend that is going to build me a subframe mount for it. I was hoping that someone would share some pictures of their subframe on a ford 1620 or any ford to help me figure out where to put the mounts.
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    Has anyone built a subframe mount on a Ford 1620?

    I have purchased an old backhoe attachment and have a friend that is going to build me a subframe mount for it. I have been reading old threads on building them and they were all about John Deere tractors. I was wondering if anyone has some pics of their subframe that they could share so I can...
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    Backhoe  What backhoe attachment will fit my Ford 1620?

    Looking to fit my ford 1620 with a backhoe? How do I find what will be compatible?
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    Tractor Sizing  What backhoe for ford 1620?

    I am looking to add a backhoe to my tractor and have been doing a little research but still a little confused about size attachment for my tractor. With the New Holland attachments there is the number,ex. 756,757,758, and there is the letter, A, B and C, after that. What exactly do the numbers...
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    Ford 1620 power loss under load

    New to the forum and to diesel's; looking for advice. I have a Ford 1620 with 760 hours. Recently changed the hydraulic filter, hst filter, oil filter, and fuel filter. I bled the fuel lines by turning the bolt out that is on the top of the fuel injector pump (fuel stream shoots out) and then I...
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    Ford 1620,too small?

    Guy is selling a 1620 with loader,4wd,hydro transmission,has less than 3300 hours on it.1995 model year. Anyway,was talking to him and he says he is selling it as he thinks it is too small for his land,he has 10 acres,6 in pasture.Says it slows down so much mowing and runs warmer than he likes...
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    Buying Advice  Ford 1620 4x4

    Hello. I am wonderin to buy mod 91. Very old lady want sell one, but we do not know the prize. Tractor is not in good condition. We allready changed fuel filter, but it still does not take max rpm. It not give power, what is wrong with it? Front loader will gome whit it! Sorry my bad english.
  47. Steve M

    Fluid Type, Ford 1620 Hydro

    We took delivery of this cherry Ford 1620 HST just last Friday. I didn't get to try it out until yesterday. I must say, it sure handles nice. Prior to this I've been working around our 5 acres with a loaner Oliver 1650, what a beast and workhorse! The only other compact I've owned was a '53 8n...
  48. Steve M

    Just adopted Ford 1620 compact

    Dropping in to say hello. I've got tech questions but will post those elsewhere. We just took possession of a '97(?) Ford 1620. It has MMM, loader and a brush hog. It's in beautiful shape, 650 hours, few scratches and the 3-cyl diesel runs strong. The only thing missing is any kind of...
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    Loader  7106 loader on a Ford 1620?

    I have a Ford 1120 4wd tractor with a 7106 loader on it. It has been a real workhorse for me. I have an opportunity to buy a low hour Ford 1620 4wd but it doesn't have a loader. Does anybody know if my 7106 will fit or do I need a 7108? Searching the site tells me that the 7106 lifts 600 lb...
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    Ford 1620: Opinions Please

    I've been shopping for a used tractor for a couple of months now, and came upon a 1995 Ford 1620. It has very low hours considering the year and is in absolutely immaculate condition. I don't know anything about Ford tractors :confused: so I'd like to hear from any 1620 owners about...
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    Opinions Please! RE: Ford 1620

    I've been shopping for a used tractor for a couple of months now, and came upon a 1995 Ford 1620. It has very low hours considering the year and is in absolutely immaculate condition. I don't know anything about Ford tractors :confused: so I'd like to hear from any 1620 owners about...
  52. jdfire

    Front/Rear 4WD Gear Ratio - Ford 1620

    Good Evening, I am trying to find out the front/rear gear ratio for my 1995 Ford 1620 4WD tractor. I e-mailed the local dealer with no response. I have called and explained what I was looking for and they seemed confused as to what I was asking, said they would look it up and call me back. Nope...
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    ROPS for Ford 1620

    I purchased a Ford 1620 that does not have a ROPS. Does anyone know where to buy one aftermarket or used. I have a price for a new of $820. I would like to save a couple bucks if one used or aftermarket is available. Thank you.
  54. stuartshomepc

    Question on Dozer mounting on Ford 1620/2120

    I was hoping to pick up a dozer blade for my Ford 1620 and have found one that was on a 2120. It includes the mounting hardware that goes under the tractor. I've looked hard around the internet in an attempt to find out if the mounting brackets would be the same for the two tractors. But I found...
  55. J

    Ford 1620 Value???????????

    It is a 1993. The tractor has 650 hours on it. A 6' finish mower comes with it. Guys asking 10.2K. It is a hydro tranny 4WD w/7108 FEL. I think that may be high, but do not know. It is a private sale.
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    Price Check  Help on pricing ford 1620

    I'm new at this so can some one help me with pricing a used tractor. I live in northern wisconsin. I have my eye on a Ford 1620 4x4 hydo, 7108 loader, 5 foot scraper box. it a 1992 very clean tractor with 600 hrs on it. the guy wants 12k for it and i think that's a couple grand too high. oh It...
  57. M

    Ford 1620 Deal or No-Deal??

    No, you did'nt see this post somewhere else. You're just imagining things... I'm working on a deal (another one) with a local dealer. He has a Ford 1620 hydro 4X4, turfs, 1300 hrs. He is willing to take a 7108 loader off a 1320 and put it on...
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    Ford 1620

    Does anyone have information on this model - not sure of the year built but somewhere between 94-96. I'd like to find some specs on it, gross and PTO hp, three point capacities, weight, front loader capabilities. Any online sites with this information would also be appreciated. I've looked at...
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