ford 2000

  1. F

    Ford 2000

    I recently bought a Ford 2000 and it ran perfectly. However today while mowing down a steep grade I noticed a lot of oil coming out of a rubber seal by the shifter (wires coming out of the gearbox). So my problem is I don't know the name of the part Does anyone have an exploded view of the...
  2. A

    Front-End Loader  Loader for Ford 2000

    I recently acquired a 1972 ford 2000, gas version. I am looking to equip with a front loader and would prefer loaders originally built for this or similar models. I have about 50 acres to look after, mixed: fields and woods. Soil is not heavy at all. I do not farm the land for crops, but do...
  3. weezil

    Ford 2000 Clutch Job

    This is by far the best forum on the net for tractor information. Thanks for making my life easier. Thus far I have been able to find a thread to answer my questions but this time I have come up empty. Thanks in advance for any/all advice. Tractor: 3cyl diesel Ford 2000 8 speed w/ live PTO...
  4. hwinch5

    1964 Ford 2000 Industrial backhoe fluid change help...

    I'm sure this has been discussed before...but can you review how much hydraulic fluid my machine takes? My 4 cylinder gas machine has been parked 15 years...should I drain, replace filter & re-fill? Also, I think the shifter boot has been leaking water into the transfer case...how much & what...
  5. C

    Ford 2000 3 cly distributor problems

    My Ford 2000 3 cly gas tractor won't start. Backfires sometimes, sometimes catches but won't maintain an idle. Middle of a pasture fence project on a horse farm. Darn! I replaced all sparkplugs, wires, distributor cap, rotor. Did not replace the points. Tried to adjust the timing by twisting...
  6. G

    ford 2000 id ?

    J275 A 115-504 is it missing some numbers? this was on a bracket with 2 bolt holes next to the starter on the right/ battery side thanks greg
  7. K

    Ford 2000 PTO quit

    I have a 1967 Ford 2000 gas tractor with an 8 speed transmission. I was brush hogging and almost done when the PTO shaft quit turning at its normal speed. Turning slow enough that I couldn't finish mowing. Everything else seems fine. Any ideas as to what the issue is?
  8. T

    Ford 2000 hydraulic line leaking

    I have a 3cyl gas ford 2000. It just started leaking fluid out of a pinhole in the hardline under the right floorboard. I drained the fluid, cleaned it with brake clean and tried to jb weld it for a temporary fix. It leaks a lot slower now but I'd like to get a replacement line for it but I...
  9. jb2010

    Buying Advice  1973 ford 2000

    Need some advice. A guy has a 1973 ford 2000 diesel he wants to trade me. The tractor appears to be in good condition. It has between 7500-8000 hrs on it. He says he has owned it since 1999 and the motor had been rebuilt at some point. It does not have a live pto. He also said it doesn't have...
  10. G

    730 loader for ford 2000

    looking for complete setup 730 or other loader that will fit a 73-74 ford 2000 gdecedue@cox.net
  11. G

    wtb 73-74 ford 2000 looking for loader

    im looking for a complete setup for a 73-74 graple or frontend loader thanks or info as to what will work
  12. G

    looking for ford 2000 loader

    im looking for a complete setup for a 73-74 graple or frontend loader thanks
  13. G

    64 ford 2000 4cyl gas hydraulic lift system

    hydraulic lift will not pick up. removed upper housing from lower to see if piston was stuck.it appears to be at least i cant move it.is there a way to free it up. ive tapped on it with a wood mallet with no luck. is there any other common reason for this to happen. also i have replaced all o rings
  14. cyberflyrg

    63' Ford 2000 diesel engine rebuild

    I just picked up a 63' Ford 2000 diesel. The engine has virtually no compression and wont run at all, even with spraying ether in the intake. I got the tractor for $550 and it is complete and in fair condition for it's age. I'm assuming the rings are gone and will need sleeves and pistons with...
  15. F

    Where to add engine oil in Ford 2000?

    Can anyone tell me where do you add engine oil in a ford 2000 tractor? I think it is a 1962 year? I included some pics in hopes someone can maybe circle the area that I should be focusing on. Thanks so much!
  16. K

    Ford 2000 timing

    Hi all, I need some advice on my ford 2000 I removed the front cover and changed the gasket and seal and water pump. I took blots out of fuel injector gear but didn't think I let it turn any but I put all back together and it wouldn't crank tore it back down to check timing and I cant get the...
  17. H

    Ford 2000 On Trailer

    Would a 7K car hauler be adequate to move a Ford 2000 (3 cyl) with loader about 100 miles? My friend just hauled an MF 50 over 2,000 miles on the trailer in question with no problems, but there was no loader involved. Now he is thinking about the Ford with loader on the same rig and 100 mile trip.
  18. H

    Ford 2000 3 cyl gas fuel issues

    HELP!!!! My tractor is killin' me. The bowl/seperator fills and then it wants to go down half way and causes the tractor to spit, sputter and cut-off. I have blown the lines clean, replaced the fuel pump, cleaned the separator, installed new stop-cock in fuel tank. I do not know what else to do...
  19. S

    loader for ford 2000 (gas)

    Hello I have a ford 2000 tractor (gas) I dont know what year it is my grandpa bought new when they first came out so I inhereited the tractor, I wanted to know if a Great Bend loader 330 well mount on there or which loader well work for it and what kind of modifacation I have to do to it...
  20. J

    My 1973 Ford 2000 won't start again.

    “Yesterday was yesterday and today is today” I had problems starting my tractor when I first bought it so I replaced the battery and yesterday it started and we used it without a problem. So, today I went outside held the key to the left for 20 seconds and tried and tried to start it until the...
  21. Varmint1

    '60s ford 2000

    My brother is looking at a later '60s 4cyl. diesel 2000, overall it's in pretty good condition, good tires, swinging drawbar. Haven't heard it run and the man wants 1500.00 for it, I think we can get it for a 1000.00. Any thoughts?
  22. J

    Having trouble starting my 1973 Ford 2000 diesel

    Just bought a 1973 Ford 2000 diesel, I bought it at an auction and while there it ran for three hours before I won the bid. I got it home and had no problem starting it, drove it around for a an hour to get used to driving it being that it’s my first tractor, then I parked it in the garage...
  23. M

    ford 2000 rear end hydraulic fluid level indicator

    Ive already asked a couple of questions on here and have had good responses that have reafirmed my thoughts. So here goes one more. I drained my rearend fluid so I could replace the brake pedal cross shaft, seals, and bushings. Going back in with new fluid, Travellars UTF 134 A,B,C,D...
  24. B

    Ford 2000 hyd and trans filters

    Is there a hyd filter and or a trans filter on this tractor? It's a 8 speed 3 cyl diesel. I've got it split and all fluids drained and I found some metal chips so I thought about the filters, but I can seem to find any except fuel and oil. Thanks
  25. M

    Ford 2000 Clutch pedal help, please

    Hello, First post. So let me start with I just recently bought a 67 Ford 2000 European market (so I have been told by New Holland dealer); with an internal clutch spring. Tractor doesn't appear to be abused over the years, but there are a few items that have been neglected. Gear oil was...
  26. H

    3-Point Hitch  73 Ford 2000 Replaced cluth, now hydraulics does not work HELPPPPPP!!

    Well I have replaced the cluth etc on my ford 2000. Runs great! Now the hydraulics are not working. The 3-point lift does not function at all. I bled the hydraulic pump and it did not seem to have any pressure behind it. The hydraulic fluid was flowing out, however, it seemed as though there was...
  27. tmac196

    Oil & Fuel  New owner of 1952 Ford 8N and 1968 Ford 2000 (gasser) needs some service suggestions

    I inherited a 1952 Ford 8N and a 1968 Ford 2000 gasoline tractor when we acquired a horse farm recently. The 2000 is in need of TLC, while the 8N, used to pull the critical manure spreader was reasonably well maintained by it's previous owner. I am reasonably capable around machinery, but new...
  28. W

    new to forum need help with ford 2000 id

    hello all recently bought a ford 2000 tractor need help with identification engine block trans and axle housing all have C5nn #s I'm familiar with ford autos and believe this is a 1965 number the stamped numbers on the boss reads top set 2102A bottom set C1437576J8 it was hard to make out the 3...
  29. C

    Ford 2000 slow hydraulic

    Just bought this tractor and the hydraulics don't start to work untill it has ran for a number of minutes (sometime 20)
  30. R

    1969 ford 2000 conversion from manual to power steering

    Has anyone ever attempted this? Are there kits out there? What are my chances of finding a scrapped out one and switching components? The non power steering is a bear to turn . Thanks in advance Richard
  31. hodge

    How much would a Ford 2000 or 3000 weight with loaded tires and a loader?

    Anybody with an educated guess? Close ballpark?
  32. MikeAC

    1968 Ford 2000 3 cylinder

    Hi Looking for a cat 1 hitch tractor for hobby farming , tillage. I already have a kubota b2710 but would not mind having another tractor, esp for my 2-14 ao plow. The kubota does seem to strain when using it, and the outer plow usually cannot take a full bite, or misses altogether. I did not...
  33. K

    Ford 2000 Steering Box Rebuild Failure?

    I read quite a bit about rebuilding the manual steering box on the ford 2000, and attempted the job. Now the steering is giving me trouble one of two ways. It either will not turn to the stops on the spindles, or the sector shafts have a lot of end play in them. I tried adjusting them with the...
  34. 9

    1975 Ford 2000 Hydraulics Bleeding

    Can anyone help with bleeding instructions for Ford 2000 ? I had a hose go on the backhoe, refilled the fluid, and i apparently have a lot of air in the system because the loader now is having trouble. I have read 2 different opinions 1) No bleeding necessary because the air escapes out of...
  35. K

    Ford 2000 Steering Nut Size and Thread Count?

    I have a 1973 ford 2000 diesel that i just completed a steering box rebuild on thanks to this site. However I managed to ding the threads badly on the steering shaft. I need to chase them before putting a new steering wheel on. Does anybody have any idea what the thread count is and where to get...
  36. L

    Oil & Fuel  Ford 2000 gas burner issues......again

    My ford 2000 is giving me fits. The entire due system has been replace: new lines, new filter, new fuel pump. Ran good for two cuttings of Hay and then just quit while I was driving it.....hasn't started since. They guy who helped me get it going this last time said the Holley carb from 1970 is...
  37. BluTomm

    Oil & Fuel  New Owner, Old Tractor-1974 Ford 2000 Gas -Trans., Rear end fluids?

    Hi all. I'm new to this forum, and new owner of an old tractor, a 1974 gas Ford 2000 with 6 speed trans. I'm trying to figure out what type of fluid to put in rear end and transmission. I have bought an owners manual and service manual(IT), and have a Ford service manual on the way. The books I...
  38. 9

    Identify this ? How do I find out the year of my Ford 2000 tractor ?

    Ford 2000 TLB serial # 2888, with a Ford 730 Loader . Has a 3 cyl. diesel engine, hi-low trans,. power steering, live PTO with 3 point hitch. Backhoe is a BRADCO model 13 MD serial #BE436, it is a sub frame mounted (detachable) I'm not sure of the year it was produced but I know its between...
  39. NEKVT

    Ford 2000 Generator 2 electric connections or 1?

    Hi, I went to replace the generator on a 1967 Ford 2000, Gas, and found that the old Generator has two electrical connections, while the new generator, from Steiner, has only one Electrical connection. Pictures of both old and new below. Do you have any ideas? Will it work with one connection...
  40. S

    Ford 2000 mid 60's model.

    Hello, First I would like to say thanks to the people that welcomed me to the forum. I have a ford 2000 late 60's model, and the hydraulics seems to have packed in. I have read on this forum about the filter under the seat, and am trying to get at it. I have undone all the bolts but the top wont...
  41. 9

    Ford 2000 $4800 Is this a good price?

    Ford 2000 TLB Here is a running machine.. Has a 3 cyl. diesel engine, hi-low trans,. power steering, live PTO with 3 point hitch. Backhoe is a BRADCO, it is tight, and well cared for, (not a beat up junker)...Backhoe is sub frame mounted (detachable) Unit runs/works 100%! I'm not sure of...
  42. NEKVT

    Replacing Battey on Ford 2000, 1967, Gas, 3 cyl

    Hi, I am looking to get a new battery for my 1967 Ford 2000, 3 cyl, Gas. The current one says 530 CCA on it. Do I need a battery that large for a Gas tractor ? I will be using it to plow snow off my driveway in Northern Vermont. Thanks a bunch for your help
  43. ArcherXC

    Buying Advice  Advice on a 1964 Ford 2000

    I am a brand new homeowner with 5 acres. I have never owned a tractor and am looking to buy one for mainly mowing and general chores. I have found a 1964 Ford 2000 for sale. The ad reads... 1964 FORD 2000 GAS TRACTOR & IMPLEMENTS, 4 FORWARD SPEEDS PLUS REVERSE, GASOLINE 4 CYLINDER, 5' SQUEALER...
  44. J

    Ford 2000 hydrolic oil

    Will standard hydrolic oil work in the hydrolic system of a 1969 Ford 2000?
  45. F

    Buying Advice  Considering a Ford 2000 Super Dexta

    I am considering purchasing a Ford 2000 Super Dexta. I was originally looking for a MF 135 but I cannot find anything in my price range of $3000. I then started looking for a MF 35 but I want live power and and a diesel engine and those seem to only come in a MF 35 Deluxe. This Ford seems to...
  46. T

    Ford 2000 3 cyl gas fuel line

    I have a 1973 Ford 2000 3 cyl gas tractor that leaks where the fuel line connects to the shut off valve. The fuel line and associated parts are 'not serviced' anymore. Does anyone know where I can get the nut and flange that connect into the valve, or even a complete line? Also, what size is the...
  47. W

    65 Ford 2000 Diesel Steering Repairs

    Just found this site a few days ago. Would have saved a lot of money had I found it earlier. I have had this 1965 2000 3cyl diesel since 89 and have made many repairs to it over the years (hydraulics, rear axle seals, pto). It is a 6 speed with live PTO and manual steering and an 11 amp...
  48. H

    74 Ford 2000 series gas tractor- Replacing Clutch

    Hi folks, I am replacing the clutch, pressure plate and throw-out bearing on my gasoline 74 Ford 2000 series tractor. I have the service manual, however, it does not explain how to remove the hydraulic pump. It has 2 lines that go the length of the tractor and I am not sure how to remove this...
  49. H

    74 Ford 2000 Seiries Tractor. Replacing Clutch

    Hi folks, I am replacing the clutch, pressure plate and throw-out bearing on my gasoline 74 Ford 2000 series tractor. I have the service manual, however, it does not explain how to remove the hydraulic pump. It has 2 lines that go the length of the tractor and I am not sure how to remove this...
  50. korey5770

    703 or 720 loader on ford 2000?

    Hello I have been in the market for a Ford Loader to mount on my 68' 2000. I found one but not sure if it will fit. The model number on the tag says I9-97 and the serial number is 7355 I think it might be a 703 or 720 Loader. The tractor this is mounted on is a 50"s ford 861 power master, I...
  51. redneck83

    1964 Ford 2000 LCG New Owner

    Hope i am posting this in the right spot. I am new to this site and new to owning a tractor. I have used them my whole life just not owned. I have some questions already. I want to change all fluids and filters before i use this tractor. Im not sure how long they have been in it or whats in it...
  52. J

    3-Point Hitch  Ford 2000, 3 cylindar, gasoline

    My 3 Point lift links are stuck in the up position. I have read the trouble shooting guide in my Ford Shop manual and it does not address this problem. My owners manual does not address it ether. This problem occurred after the tractor had gone unused for several months. I have tried all...
  53. sparc

    Ford 2000 3cyl distributor vacuum line

    I was looking the motor and noticed that the vacuum advance line to the distributor was loose. I tried to tighten the nut , but it was tight . however the tubing was loose and rotates inside the nut, and can not be tightened anymore . I loosened the nut and removed the fitting . I found that...
  54. S

    Ford 2000 stuck in second gear

    1964 Ford, 2000, 4cyl, 4 spd. Can't get it out of second gear. Took of shifter cover, all looks okay, but obviously something is broken or worn out. Any help?
  55. P

    Ford 2000 diesel coming back from the grave

    I am presently lucky enough to have a knowledgeable friend helping me get this tractor working again. It was hijacked and ran into the woods, the transmission cable snapped and we aren't sure what other damage may have been done. All fluids have been changed and the thing runs SWEET now...
  56. K

    Ford 2000 1973 model Hydraulic back pressure bodyproblem

    I have removed the return line and filter from center housing but cant figure out how to remove the back pressure body from the pipe and this has to be removed to put new filter. ANY ideas will be appreciated
  57. T

    Price Check  Ford 2000 and implements

    I recently purchased a 71 Ford 2000 and implements for $4500. The implements included are a two bottom plow, disk, 5 ft grader blade, a subsoiler/middle buster, a cultivator, and one of them 9 point gang plows or whatever u call'em. The tractor has 2450 hrs on it. It has tires with 75% tread...
  58. T

    Ford 2000 hydraulic pipe question

    Can I drill and tap a hydraulic connection so I can use a hose instead of the pipe on my ford 2000 tractor? Its got the wierdo fitting that hydraulic shops around here cant make a hose for and they have no fittings,seals, or o-rings for repairs either. My thinking is just make the hole fit the...
  59. K

    Ford 2000 1973 model Hydraulic problem

    Hi all I have a problem with my Ford 2000 hydraulics. I have the lift cover off and return filter out but the suction filter/pipe is under the pto shaft and engage mechanism. I have tried and tried to work the pipe in all directions but it hits the shaft or one of the recessed bolt holes in all...
  60. L

    Ford 2000 fuel problems.....again

    It has been one thing after the other with my 3 cylinder gas burner this spring/summer after running like a top for years....so here goes. Earlier this spring I went to start my tractor and it would not start - valves were stuck from not putting Stabil in gas over winter. After fixing and...
  61. L

    Ford 2000 fuel/carb

    It has been one thing after the other with my 3 cylinder gas burner this spring/summer after running like a top for years....so here goes. Earlier this spring I went to start my tractor and it would not start - valves were stuck from not putting Stabil in gas over winter. After fixing and...
  62. K

    Ford 2000 1973 model Hydraulic problem

    Ford 2000 1973 model Hydraulic problem I have a problem with the hydraulics. It will lift but it is slow and jerks as it goes up. It will hold it up all day once it raises. The lift lever also seems real loose, The bush hog will drop all of a sudden and I look and the lever is all the way down...
  63. K

    Ford 2000 1973 model Hydraulic problem

    I have a problem with the hydraulics. It will lift but it is slow and jerks as it goes up. It will hold it up all day once it raises. The lift lever also seems real loose, The bush hog will drop all of a sudden and I look and the lever is all the way down. Any ideas how to fix these 2 problems .
  64. M

    question with part on fuel system of ford 2000 diesel

    bush hogging the local private school field next to my house this past week, I had the front bumper fall off and as it did, a corner of it got caught up around this part here knocking it loose stripping a bolt off and causing diesel to pour out everywhere.....I got the fuel turned off, and had...
  65. L

    Ford 2000 fuel pump replacement

    Have a 1970 3 cylinder Ford 2000 gas burner. Have had a fuel starvation issue and local New Holland / For dealer suggests I put an in-line electric fuel pump between tank and carb and block off old diaphragm pump. Any suggestions or does anyone know what PSI I should be shooting for? Was...
  66. O

    Ford 2000 Generator (gas)

    Need to find a repair shop near Franklinton, La to rebuild generator or assist in coverting to an alternator. Thanks
  67. O

    Ford 2000 gas (governor) not working

    Need assistance finding a governor repair shop near Franklinton, La
  68. M

    !972 Ford 2000 Hydraulics

    The hydraulics on my tractor just recently quit working. I rebuilt the pump(had several broken springs). Once I got it primed, it worked great. I used it for 4 hrs., no problems. Now every time it sits for several hours, apparently it's losing prime. I can loosen the allen head screw on the pump...
  69. sparc

    65 Ford 2000 3 Cylinder

    75 Ford 2000 3 Cylinder OK, so my search for a tractor is over, I have the '75 Model 2000 3 Cylinder, and how I got there is in this thread: http://www.tractorbynet.com/forums/new-holland-buying-pricing/239609-ford-8n-worth-consideration.html#post2786123 But now its time to clean and fix...
  70. sparc

    Filters and plugs for 65 Ford 2000 3 cyl gas

    I searched this forum but didn't get any hits. I'm looking for information on where I can get ignition parts, thermostat, filters, etc. for my 65 model 2000 3 cyl gas. I believe a Motorcraft FL-1 oil filter will work. The original plug was an Autolite AG5, what is today's equivalent? Cap...
  71. Domush

    Will a loader for a Ford 2000 fit my 336D?

    I found a great deal on a FEL ($600). The loader is for a Ford 2000. Will it fit my 336D? If so, how much modification it will require? I don't mind doing a bit of welding, but I'd prefer limit it to a minimum amount, not fab an entire mounting set. I'm jonesing for a FEL for my beast...
  72. J

    Ford 2000 in need of re wiring.

    During the winter, some rats or something got into the wiring in my 3cyl diesel 2000. I want to try to re wire it myself because not all of the wires new replacing... I just don't know the size or rating of the wires I need. Can anyone help me find this? Expierence?
  73. D

    73 ford 2000

    I have a 73 ford 2000 & would like to pick up a loader for the tractor - two arm - I would appreciate any help with model numbers so I can search for this. Thanks, Don
  74. S

    Ford 2000 power steering overflow

    I have a 3 cyl gas '65 Ford 2000 that is perfect except after a half hour or so the power steering fluid starts flowing out of the top of the steering column all tan and cloudy. The reservoir quickly goes empty, I refill, let it cool and do it again a half hour later. I can do small chores, 15...
  75. F

    3-Point Hitch  71 ford 2000 3cyl hyd. oil, trans oil questions

    Hi guys, I'm new here. I recently bought a 71 Ford 2000 3cyl. 6 speed with lift problems. The lift was only working part of the time, and very slowly when it did work. However, it would hold up my heaviest implement, a disc harrow, without leaking down the least bit over several hours. I...
  76. R

    Ford 2000 Tractor

    Hello, I'm new to TBN. I live in Royal, Arkansas (located just outside Hot Springs National Park) and have 14 acres that I play on. One of my toys is an old Ford 2000 diesel tractor that I really enjoy. I found TBN using Google search after having problems with my generator not working. The...
  77. D

    Spin on filter conversion for 3 cyl. Ford 2000

    Has anyone converted their 3 cyl. Ford, to a spin on oil filter..?? Seems like it would be a lot handier, and more economical to do. Since the new gaskets for the old cartridge type come folded over in it's little plastic envelope, lets just say, last years oil change got expensive... :mad...
  78. D

    Ford 2000 Lift Questions????

    How do I go about fixing the hydraulics on my old tractor? It is slam worn out. It can run 45 minutes, sometimes it will lift the box blade, sometimes it will not.... It has been a great tractor.... I just need to get some ideas on how to do the repairs myself...... Not really worth taking...
  79. B

    Ford 2000 hydraulic lift

    The lift on my Ford 2000 is not working properly. When the tractor is cold, it takes several seconds (about 20) for the lift to come all the way up. When it's hot, it works better, but still very slow and sluggish. Also it doesn't seem to lift as high as I think it should. Any ideas on what...
  80. D

    Ford 2000 opinions please.

    I'm about to look at a late 60's Ford 2000 with loader. Gas engine. That's all I know about it at this time. I'd appreciate comments on this model tractor. Things to look for, pros and cons etc. I'll move a little dirt in my field to fill low spots, probably pull a mower around, etc' Any...
  81. J

    PTO grinding, and how to tell if the generator is charging a the battery... ford 2000

    Hello guys, I have a 1972 Ford 2000 tractor, and when i engage the PTO, it will spin just fine. But when I attach my bush hog to it, and then try to engage the PTO, it will grind badly and will not engage. The drive shaft to the mower will turn very slowly while it grinds, but it still doesn't...
  82. J

    "What fluids where?" in 1972 Ford 2000

    Hey guys, I recently "inherited" this tractor from my grandfather. It had sat for years without use, and I've got it running well after replacement of the fuel lines, new diesel(learned how to bleed the fuel lines during this process), patched the front flat tire, and cleaned the air filter. I...
  83. L

    PTO FORD 2000

    HELLO I'M A NEW MEMBER. I HAVE A 1967 FORD 2000. HAVING TROUBLE WITH PTO. NEED DIAGRAM OF THAT YEAR MODEL TO HELP REPAIR . THANKS
  84. F

    what year is my dads ford 2000 tractor

    HELLO ALL, GONNA SURPRISE DAD AND RESTORE HISMOLD TRACTOR, NEED HELP WITH YEAR?. TRACTOR # C296472,TRANS # C7 NN 7006 AK,MOTOR C 9 NN9425 E, MODEL B1012B. ANY HELP WOULD BE GREATLU APPRECIATED.
  85. P

    Buying Advice  1962 Ford 2000 Produced in 1963?

    This is my first post although I have been loitering on a daily basis for several months now. Ford 2000 Model Number: 21201 Ford 2000 Serial Number: <> 4162 <> Below I have cut and pasted the codes for the numbers. Thousand Series tractor serial numbers - 1962 Serial number 1001 - 11947...
  86. T

    Need Crankshaft for Ford 2000 badly

    I have a 1973 Ford 2000 3 cyl tractor with a 3.8 stroke engine that is in bad need of a crankshaft! If anyone knows of someone that might have one, please let me know how to get in touch with them. I have a 40 acre pecan grove that needs cutting before harvest! T C trucol@aim.com
  87. bigearl42

    75 ford 2000 hydraulic filter replacement

    Where exactly is the filter and how do you replace it. i have one and need to change it and service the 3 pt. the tractor is slow in lifting and i am going to replace the pto seal. i have a small leak around the pto and the gasket under the transmission shifter is bad wanted to do everything...
  88. T

    1973 Ford 2000 crankshaft

    I have a 1973 Ford 2000 3 cyl gas tractor with a 3.8 stroke engine. I am in need of a crankshaft. Does anyone know where one can be found?
  89. K

    Position control lever stuck in draft position on ford 2000

    I have 1968 ford 2000 3cylinder diesel. I was playing with the draft lever(directly under seat on right) it was in a vertical position.(Position control) I pushed it down (Draft), now I can't put it back up to vertical position I cannot control the up and down with my lift lever. Everything...
  90. F

    1974 Ford 2000 will not run

    i have a 1975 ford 2000 diesel. its was running fine then one day it sputtered and died. i have changed the fuel filters both inside and outside the tank. Drained the tank, blew out the fuel lines and bled them. Had the injectors checked they were all good. It will start and run for about...
  91. M

    3-Point Hitch  Ford 2000

    My 1975 ford 2000 raises the bush hog up to max height as soon as the engine is started. This crunches the drive shaft into the mower housing and will melt metal if the shaft is turning. If I engage and disengage the lever for draft control 3-4 times the 3 point hitch will operate properly...
  92. A

    Help with Ford 2000 12 volt wiring

    I would really appreciate some help. I recently re-wired my already converted to 12 volt 8N and used a wiring diagram I found on line. So when a friend of mine asked if I would re-wire his already converted to 12 volt Ford 2000 I thought it would be much the same but I am having some problems...
  93. S

    72 ford 2000 wiring positive post chasis grounded ????

    My tractor (72 Ford 2000) doesn't seen to be charging the battery. Am thinking of getting a new generator and regulator off of ebay seems a cheap enough fix but ..... the wiring looks a little funny and needs some new wire too. The positive battery lead is tied to the side of the starter...
  94. E

    Ford 2000 Question

    I've noticed many Ford's have a round vent on the left side of the hood. Our 1969 2000 Diesel does not; just curious about the purpose. Thanks.
  95. B

    Another starting problem Ford 2000

    Hey guys, I hate to keep pestering you, but I've got another starting problem with my 1971 Ford 2000. The hot post got loose on the starter which I thought was my problem, so I carried the starter and had it rebuilt. I put it back on and it still won't turn over. I can jump it across the...
  96. B

    Wiring up lights on Ford 2000

    I have two questions that I'm sure some of you guys can answer easily. My 1971 Ford 2000 did not have any headlights when I bought it. Also the switch on the dash that I assume worked the headlights is frozen up. This fall when I start to restore my tractor, I want to put in the proper grille...
  97. B

    Finding the year model Ford 2000

    Hey guys, when I bought my tractor the seller told me he thought it was about a 1972 model. I've been hunting some parts for it, and for various reasons I'm beginning to wonder if it's not some other year model. Can you tell me where to find the identifying numbers and how to find the year...
  98. B

    Ford 2000 hi/low selector safety switch

    I'm having a problem with the safety switch on my `72 Ford 2000. Yesterday I assumed the switch was stuck because when I finally put the hi/low selector shift in neutral position the tractor cranked up. Today, I found that neutral position is not working either. I had to move the shifter to...
  99. B

    Ford 2000 won't turn over

    I went out to use my tractor this morning and it wouldn't turn over. It cranked and ran fine a couple of days ago when I used it. I checked the battery and it appeared to be okay, but I put my charger on it anyway. I've tried starting it at the solenoid, checked cable connections at all...
  100. B

    Air filter system for 1972 Ford 2000 gasoline

    I recently purchased a 3 cylinder gasoline Ford 2000 and it is missing the air filter system. I am wondering where I can find a used one from a parts tractor or somewhere. I need the complete system from where it attaches to the carb on. The tractor has about a 5 inch hole in the left side of...
  101. J

    FORD 2000 STEERING PROBLEMS

    STEERING RAMS ARE SPORADICALLY RECEIVING HYDRAULIC FLOW INCORRECTLY CAUSING RIGHT RAM TO BEND. I HAVE DISASSEMBLED COLUMN AND VALVE ASSEMBLY, AND CANNOT FIGURE OUT HOW SYSTEM WORKS OR WHY IT DOESN'T WORK, EVERYTHING SEEMS TO BE IN GOOD CONDITION. THERE IS A NUT RETAINING THE ASSEMBLY WITH TWO...
  102. E

    1975 Ford 2000 Hyd Questions

    Hello- Newbie here. Going to look at a 1975 2000 gasser this evening. The seller states the hyds are slow but promises that it is just due to a loose fitting that has now been fixed and that he does not know where to add hyd oil. Where is the hyd fill on this? it has a PTO, so it is the 8...
  103. R

    Ford 2000 rpm for Bush Hog

    What rpm on my Ford 2000 should I maintain when running my 5' Bush Hog?
  104. jlsmith

    3-Point Hitch  Ford 2000 hyd pump not working

    Ok to all you ford guys. I am working on a ford 2000. Original prob was that the lift arms would not lift the mower. I have check the pump and was not getting the presure I shuould have. I have changed both internal hyd filters with no change in presure so I have now rebuilt the pump. Still no...
  105. J

    3-Point Hitch  FORD 2000 DRAFT control SPRING REMOVAL

    Can anyone help me? Can the draft control main spring be removed by simply unscrewing the yoke as I need to replace a broken spring seat - if not how? If reassembly is to screw the yoke back in how do I judge what tension it should finish at as I have no fancy tools etc. Many thanks.
  106. W

    Ford 2000 governor question?

    Ok here goes after setting the idle on my tractor to 750 rpms, and lettng it run it wants to creep back up from 750 to around 1200 rpms as it sits and when shutting throttle off it doesnt always go back to idle you have to open and shut the throttle a few times before it will. It will start...
  107. W

    Ford 2000 questions

    Well I just bought a 70's model ford 2000 3 cyl gas and got it home. What can yall tell me bout this tractor? Have always had a diesel tractor but it finally gave up the ghost an is need of rebuilt, so I ran across this tractor for a good price and it seems to run good so I brought it home. Only...
  108. T

    New guy (62 Ford 2000)

    I'm new to the tractor scene. In Feb. I bought a 1962 Ford 2000 with all the tin for a 641. After reading all the info I could, I determined that it was built in Dec of 62. A repaint from the JD dealer (purchased from) changed the original color to Ford blue/gray instead of red/gray. It...
  109. R

    Ford 2000 3cyl gas--Hydraulics

    Hello everyone--Newbe here--I have a Ford 2000 with front loader. I have installed a front crank driven pump on it, but am unhappy with it. I am wanting to go with the hydraulic adapter plate that mounts on top of the transmission. Any pros or cons about this, and does this adapter work as good...
  110. O

    Ford 2000 Hydraulics/Rear End/Transmission

    Question: Where do I change the Hydraulic fluid, same with Rear End and Transmission? It my picture correct? Does the same 134 spec fluid work for all? Thanks for any help
  111. F

    My new to me 1970 Ford 2000

    Hey guys just wanting to post a few pics of my new family member. :thumbsup:
  112. F

    Ford 2000 lift hiccup

    I have a 1970 ford 20000 diesel and the lift will raise all the way fine but when its left at the top it bobs or hiccups. the lift will also drop if I go over a bump and it jars the lift lever which seams really touchy to me. I have read on previous post that u can rebuild the lift piston under...
  113. F

    1962 Ford 2000 shuttle shift power steering and loader. Rare?

    Hi all, I recently picked this tractor up to be a secondary loader tractor on our farm. It is in very good shape, it's a 1962 Ford 2000 diesel with a loader, power steering and a shuttle shift, it's also the color of the older tractors, I was unaware that ford made a shuttle shift then. I have...
  114. C

    FORD 2000 3CYL GAS WONT FIRE

    JUST BOUGHT A 68 TO 75 FORD 3CYL GAS ,,WAS SITTIN FOR 8 MONTHS,REPLACED ALL IGNITION STUFF AND FINALLY HAVE GOOD SPARK BUT SHE WONT FIRE EVEN WITH STARTING FLUID,PLUGS LOOK WET WHEN I CHECK EM,I MIXED SOME NEW GAS IN WITH OLD THAT I THOUGHT WASNT BAD??,MAYBE IT IS?BUT SHOULD FIRE ON ETHER?.IM...
  115. brin

    Ford 2000 - Buying decision ???

    I have a chance to buy a Ford 2000 with a rear scrape blade thrown in for $1,500.00 ..It looks OK...the seller says it runs good and has no problems..I have only seen a picture so far..It is a seller who is only a few miles from me so it is not a Scam...I have no experience with a Ford 2000 -...
  116. D

    Comparison  MF135 vs ford 2000

    1970's MF 135 diesel engine (3cyl?) FEL (unknown) standard tranny tires good price $4600 1975 ford 2000 gas 3cyl FEL ford 776 standard Tranny 1 yr old brush hog unknown owners tires average(not as good) price $4600 I know info...
  117. W

    Price Check  price on Ford 2000

    Hello all! I've been reading posts here for some time and finally decided to join. I went and looked at a '70 Ford 2000 (gas) this weekend and was curious what some others thought of the price he was asking. The tractor has faded paint, touched up in some areas, but the tin is straight. It...
  118. bigearl42

    ford 2000 hydraulics

    I am so confused i purchased a 75 2000 a few weeks back and it has only one hydraulic line coming out of the top of the pump and going to the rear of the tractor. what good is that and how to i add a supply/return line? Doug
  119. O

    Ford 2000 distributor

    I have had a 1963 Ford 2000 4 cyl tractor since last fall and all is well, I really like it for what I am doing- mainly mowing with a little rear grader blade work. I want to be ready for replacing points and condenser when the time arrives, however, when I look at tune up kits at Tractor...
  120. john15nlt

    63 Ford 2000

    I recently inheireted this tractor and after some cleanup and modifications (replaced the points with electronic ign) and the defunct gaugages, it runs like a top. Moving forward I would like to add some external hydraulics options. This tractor does not have any remotes but there has to be a...
  121. ETD66SS

    I looked at a Ford 2000 tonight

    I'm in the market for a 3000 Deisel, but looked at a 2000 Deisel tonight. The number on the bell was A241091. Is that a 1972? The only problem I saw, was the axle shaft housings had chipped casting where they bolt to the differential, like someone was using the bolts to draw them on, and...
  122. B

    Oil & Fuel  Ford 2000 fuel shut off valve replacement

    Can anybody tell me how the fuel shut off valve comes out of a 1969 Ford 2000? I need to replace it and am not sure if I need to remove the tank or if it can just be unscrewed from the bottom. Thank you.
  123. G

    Price Check  Ford 2000 Offset

    My father-in-law recently purchased a Ford 2000 Offset model tractor. We know very little about tractors and I am trying to purchase some manuals. I am having trouble pinning down the details about this tractor. i think that we found the S/N on the transmission housing behind the starter on...
  124. B

    Ford 2000 fuel shut off valve replacement

    Does anybody know how to remove the fuel shut off valve on a Frod 2000 tractor - 1969? I am not sure if I have to take the tank out or if it just screws out of the bottom of the tank. Any help would be appreciated. Thank you.
  125. F

    Ford 2000 trannie oil change

    Been a long time from here with a lesson learn the hard way. Last fall before putting up my 1975 Ford 2000 tractor up for a winter rest,I had service it with new oils thru out. What I found was that after pressure washing it,I was forcing water into the trannie at the shifts. Not good! Anyway...
  126. W

    Ford 2000 dipstick

    My dad is looking for a dipstick for a ford 2000. He thinks it is a 1974 or 1975 model. It has a 3 cylinder desiel engine. Can anybody recommend a place to order this dipstick online? Thanks for your help! wlwells@yahoo.com
  127. A

    ford 2000 identification

    O.K. this is what I know so far, it's a ford 2000 3cyl diesel. Not much eh! I think it's a 6 spd tran, it has 3 forward 1 reverse plus high and low range. I've read that there should be 3 #'s on the bell housing behind the starter but there's only 2 (7F1 & *B071707*). I think 7F1 is the...
  128. B

    Ford 2000 loss of power

    I have a Ford 2000 tractor that I purchased recently. It seemed to run OK when I first brought it home even thought it did run fairly rough - not real responsive to giving it more gas. Now, however, it starts the same way but once under power, be it a bush hog, blade or even in gear with a...
  129. K

    Old 64 Ford 2000 tractor worth it ?

    I am new with this form can anyone tell me if a 1964 Ford 2000 4 cyl. gas tractor consider a classic? My grandfather bought this tractor new and I was wondering about getting it back to all original condition. Needs a front grille headlights, motor in good shape, if someone could let me know I...
  130. marrt

    Ford 2000 lift question

    Neighbor has a Ford 2000 and the lift only goes up a couple feet. It will maintain this level, but won't go any higher. Any ideas as to the cause? Could he have the draft control in the wrong position?
  131. F

    Oil & Fuel  1975 Ford 2000 diesel dipstick

    I did start a thread some time back about trying to find a replacement oil dipstick. Anyway I couldn't find it so I am starting it again. My problem is that I had lost my oil dipstick chopping one day and I am having trouble finding the right replacement. What I did was went out and bought a...
  132. F

    Oil & Fuel  Amount of oils in a 1975 Ford 2000 Diesel

    Guys,I have a 1975 Ford 2000 diesel and bought a shop manual for it.Problem is,the shop manual doesn't tell how much oil goes in the engine or how much oil in the tranney.If I remenber,the engine holds a little more then 7 qts. I lost the dip stick last week and I need to know how much oil goes...
  133. O

    64 Ford 2000

    I am looking for a tractor to cut grass with and also for snow removal. I also plan on using it to run a log splitter once acquired. I am curious what the group thinks of the pricing on this model as well as how it would fit my needs. I am looking for my first tractor, I have included the...
  134. F

    Oil dip stick for a 1975 Ford 2000?

    Anybody know were I can get a replacement oil dipstick?Lost mine today chopping.
  135. T

    1964 ford 2000 row crop with wide front

    What's the ball park value on this tractor? 1964 2000. It has gas engine with no leaks. 4-speed transmission. No live power. Power steering. Hydraulics. Good paint. Starts easy and runs smooth. Row crop with wide front end. Tires could be better, but OK. Tractor has also been fitted...
  136. Rowdy Raven

    Ford 2000 questions

    I am looking at a 72 Ford 2000 gasser. It is a clean looking tractor that has been in the same family since new. The price is $3,300 and it has 1650 hours on the working tach. We started it from cold and it cranked ok, it seemed that the shift lever had to be held in a very distinct place to get...
  137. Rowdy Raven

    Case 470 vs. Ford 2000

    Hello All, I have been looking at a Ford 2000 gasser '72 model with 1650 hours. It is clean as a whistle, fresh paint and garage kept for $3,300. Then today I ran across a Case 470 diesel '70 model with a loader for $5,500. It shows a lot more use than the Ford, and I can get it for $4,500...
  138. F

    Backhoe for a Ford 2000

    Anyone know of any aftermarket backhoes that would match up with a 1973 Ford 2000 diesel tractor?Prices?
  139. S

    Ford 2000 questions / Please help

    Hi, I am new to the forum here. Found you guys while digging up info on a 1973 Ford 2000 tractor that just went up for sale near me. I am looking for a small tractor that will pull a brushhog on about 5 acres. I may in the future want to pull a one or two bottom plow but was not sure if it was...
  140. J

    Ford 2000 Clutch need help!!!!

    My 69 ford 2000 has been sitting up for about 2 months I cannot get the clutch to engage/work NEED HELP I appreciate your help in advance Thanks JIm
  141. G

    1964 Ford 2000, what do you think

    Looking for a replacemnt tractor. Have found a 1964 Ford 2000 close by for $5,500. What dos the group think? of Ford 2000? The tractor is located in Enid Ok. You can see it on tractorhouse or fastline. Here is the link to tractorhouse...
  142. S

    2008 Prez Candidate Ron Paul drives a Ford 2000

    Seems even presidential candidates drive the good ones. :) Here is Republican candidate Dr. Ron Paul on his Ford 2000. Seems he's got a rotatory cutter there too, just can't make out the type. Looks to be appropriately well used. That should get him a few votes at least. ;) LINK to the...
  143. H

    Help with Ford 2000

    I bought a Ford 2000, 3 cyl, gas burner about a year and a half ago. The serial number starts with 69. I'm not sure what year model. Its got the select-o-speed transmission. It has always run pretty ragged. When I drained the gas tank, it looked like muddy river water, so I ended up pulling...
  144. RedRiver

    Picture of Ford 2000 3 pt. hitch??

    Can someone help me out, I'm looking for a picture of a 3 pt. hitch on a Ford 2000. Thanks so much!
  145. C

    Ford 2000 for $4500?

    I am looking at what is supposed to be a real nice Ford 2000 tomorrow. Is $4500 out of line for this machine? It does not have the SOS tranny. Paint is faded some but sheet metal is all good except fenders which are fair with some rust. Runs GOOD. 4 cyl gas engine.
  146. SCDolphin

    Ford 2000

    Is this a good old reliable tractor? It is a one owner gas.
  147. B

    Ford 2000 Industrail 1963

    Well I think I got a deal, The people are moving next week. and have this tractor with a flat front tire, and dead battery. It was last running in November. It has a ford loader, and box blade on it. 134 red tiger gas eng. 4 spd. and trans.pto. any guess on the price?
  148. E

    ford 2000 Leaking fluid

    I bought an old '67 model 2000 Ford and it is leaking what looks to be hydraulic fluid. I crawled under it, and it is coming from around the shaft where the clutch pedal is attached. I don't see any way of removing the clutch pedal to put a seal in it. Does anyone know what is involved in...
  149. frank_f15

    FORD 2000 INFORMATION

    going to look at a ford 2000 for a friend of a friend, don't know much about this model, he told me it has a Fel and tires are fair(whatever that mean) and the guy is asking $4500 , oh yeah i think he said it has seltro transmission. any thing to look for or questions to ask on this tractor...
  150. M

    ford 2000 3000 fel

    I was wandering who makes and what size fel will fit on these two tractors. Trying to get an idea of price , have found two tractors for sale. thanks, Mike
  151. B

    Ford 2000 3cyl gas-wont stay running

    Howdie, I have a Ford 2000 3-cyl gas job, I had to replace carb (one bar holley), rebuilt distributor, I drained and cleaned gas tank, installed a in line gas filter between gas tank and fuel pump, cleaned out fuel lines, replaced generator, replaced voltage regulator, now it will start, but...
  152. H

    Adding FEL to '72 Ford 2000

    Adding FEL to \'72 Ford 2000 Any thoughts about putting a FEL on a 1972 2WD Ford 2000? It has good power steering and weighted tires. What brand would be good and how much should I expect to pay? Also, what's a reasonable price to pay for a brake job and is this something that could (or should...
  153. A

    Buying a Ford 2000

    Hello everyone. I am looking for a tractor larger than my John Deere 400 (glorified lawn mower) and have been looking at older Fords, 9N, 8N, Jubilee, etc. I have come across a Ford 2000 Super Dexta with a diesel engine. It looks to be in very good shape, and the owner wants $2500 for it. Is...
  154. P

    Ford 2000 what are the specs?

    A freind at work has a neighbor with a I think he said 97 model for sale can any one give me some basics he wants 7k and it comes with seveeral implements and a backhoe. whats the HP the tree point lift and pto for this size tractor.Should I jump at this even if does't have 4x4(I don't know if...
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