ford 8600

Can anyone please give me some what to look for on my Ford 8600 issue. The engine is stuck, I pulled the head, found as I thought, a open exhaust valve. Digging a little deeper I found antifreeze in the oil pan. Is this a common problem with the antifreeze? I have read a few articles and the...

Installed rebuilt injector pump and injectors. System is timed correctly, no fuel to injectors at least on the fwd two injector lines at the injectors while cranking.

I bought a new alternator & voltage regulator but my 8600 is still not charging the battery. Any ideas out there such as wiring or schematics since the repair manual is skimpy?

I bought a new alternator & voltage regulator but my 8600 is still not charging the battery. Any ideas out there such as wiring or schematics since the repair manual is skimpy?

I have approximately 110 ac of fescue and bermudagrass pasture near Grantville GA where we get 3 cutting per year most years. Yield is 4-5 tons/ac in the 1st cutting most years & approx 3 tons/ac for the other two. I'm in an area with a lot of horse owners about 45 mins south of the Atlanta...

I've got a head scratcher. I have put in new fuel & air filters, bled lines, cleaned fuel pump & starter & lines in my 8600 but still won't crank. it will run briefly on either but quickly shuts off. very much like when I tried to crank it before I knew to put it in parking brake (between...

I need help timing my ford 8600 it is back firing into the oil pan, help thanks

Does anyone know how to time a ford 8600? I have one and it's out of time and back firing in the oil pan. Thanks for your help!!

my 8600 ford tractor is leaking pwr steering fluid under the shifter gearbox. service manual doesnt cover this. could it be a hose or seal leak?

I may ride out to look at a ford 8600 with a buddy of mine. Any info I can pass along. I'm not at all familiar with an 8600. ( though have done a bit of research on the 8000.. etc. ) I hear this unit has an 8spd.. etc, and is a 6cyl. Any info available is appreciated, including pro/con...