massey ferguson 1030

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    Massey Ferguson 1030 Compact Tractor

    Morning. Im in a pickle. I have a Massey Ferguson 1030 Compact tractor with major massive engine problems. I bought it two years ago and it was running really well. The engine seized, threw a rod, some major seals are missing(found on dismantling) and other problems that we think brought on the...
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    MF 1030

    I have a nose coming from the transmission area of my MF 1030. It continues even when the transmission is in neutral. Throw out bearing??
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    Massey ferguson 1030

    I have a 1984 Massey ferguson 1030 compact tractor, I believe it is a hindmoto, with a cracked block. Does anyone know if any other engine will fit in
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    I have a 1984 Massey ferguson 1030 compact tractor, I believe it is a hindmoto, with a cracked block. Does anyone know if any other engine will fit in

    I have a 1984 Massey ferguson 1030 compact tractor, I believe it is a hindmoto, with a cracked block. Does anyone know if any other engine will fit in this tractor?
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    MF 1030 pto won't engage

    When tractor is running can't engage pto , shut it off engage it and works fine. Any advice ?
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    MF 1030 Water in Transmission oil, Drained Refilled, Still no Htd pressure

    Like many others, looks like my shifter boot let rain water into the tranny for many years, and I had the dreaded white oil, and recently lost hydraulic pressure. I'm sure it had water in there for years though worked properly until now. Changed the oil and filter, still no pressure...
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    Need MF 1030 engine or Toyosha 3 cyl 26 hp

    Someone selling a MF 1030 engine o toyosha 3 cyl 26hp? I need one for my tractor, anyone in anywhere Im interested Or what other engine can fit? Thanks
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    Buying Advice  Need a MF 1030 engine or Toyosha 3 cyl 26 hp

    Someone selling a MF 1030 engine o toyosha 3 cyl 26hp? I need one for my tractor, anyone in anywhere Im interested Or what other engine can fit? Thanks
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    Transmission fluid for Massey Ferguson 1030?

    My understanding is the transmission fluid also runs the hydraulics on the Massey Ferguson 1030. We need to top it off or maybe change all of it with the filter. I'd appreciate it if anyone happens to know what oil should be used. I imagine it's the same for throughout their 1000 series of...
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    So I finally bought a MF 1030... now what?!?

    What's good TBN? I been reading posts and scouring craigslist for months trying to find a tractor to bush hog approx. 4 acres of pasture land. Well I recently contacted my local TYM dealer to get some recommendations. The owner told me one of his long time customers just purchased a bigger...
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    Radiator cap pressure rating MF 1030

    I have a 1992 Deutz-Allas 5230 which is a clone Massey Ferguson 1030. We, not me, lost the radiator cap due to not putting it on all the way I guess. Anyway it is a 31Hp, 3cylinder diesel and as best as I can remember the cap was an 8 pound release cap. Does anyone know for sure what the...
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    New MF 1030, a few random questions

    I just got a 1987 MF 1030 FWA and have a few questions as I am going about servicing the machine and becoming familiar with it. 1. I got a manual with the tractor that shows it is supposed to have a 3 range (H/M/L) 4-speed transmission. My tractor has four ranges (two sequential two-range...
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    Massey Ferguson 1030 4wd...Questions

    I just acquired a Massey Ferguson 1030 4wd. She is in need of some TLC but I think is going to be a nice little tractor. The model number on the tag only says MF1030. I know there are some 1030-L models out there but I do not know what that means. My questions are: 1 . How do I know if its a...
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    massey ferguson 1030 tractor

    i have replaced some gears how do you time the crankshaft on a massey ferguson tractor 1030
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    MASSEY FERGUSON 1030 4WD FRONT AXLE PARTS

    I am trying desperately to find some massey ferguson 1030 4wd front axle parts. I need the upper and lower king pin bushings for this tractor. The dealers have told me that they can get the king pins themselves but everything else is no longer available. I can't believe I cannot find parts...
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    Massey ferguson 1030

    I have a 1984 Massey ferguson 1030 compact tractor, I believe it is a hindmoto, with a cracked block. Does anyone know if any other engine will fit in this tractor?
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    Buying Advice  MF 1030 replacement engine

    I have a 1987 MF 1030 with a blown Toyosha 3 cyl diesel engine. What other diesel engine can I get that will bolt up?
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    Parting out a 1987 MF 1030

    I have a good 1987 MF 1030L I am going to part out CHEAP. It spun a bearing and I am not going to spend anymore money to repair. It has good sheet metal, pumps, etc. It was running fine and lift was strong. If you need anything for a 1030 give me a call during the day 6:00 AM till 7:00 PM...
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    opinions wanted on MF 1030

    I am looking at an 87 MF 1030 4X4 with a FEL and 1700 hours this tractor is some distance from me and I won't be able to inspect it personally...everythign is supposed to work with no leaks and "runs great" they're asking $5k having never owned a "tractor" before this seems to have...
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    MF 1030 parts

    hI all i posted on gray market also... Lookimg for engine parts for Toyosha 3cly diesel 23hp 1.4L. May have a spun crank. Any help, maybe overseas contact? Thanks matt
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    MF 1030

    Hi all, just got a broken MF 1030, looking for engine parts?? Anyone have contacts or info on the Toyosha 3 cyl 1.4L 23hp? Maybe over seas.
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    MF 1030 info good? bad?

    I posted also in the massey section but have not got any feedback as of yet so here it goes. I am looking at a used 1030 2wd seems to be in good shape overall, would not hurt to have a paint job. Are the tractors good tractors as far as being reliable, cost of parts, any things I should look...
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    MF 1030 Front End Loader

    I am looking for a Front End Loader for my MF-1030. Does anyone have any experience with aftermarket FEL's for this machine? There are a few Chinese loaders available but my MF dealer said that they have heard of issues with them. But I have not been able to find an MF loader for my machine...
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    MF 1030 2wd good tractors?

    I am looking at a used 1030 2wd with a little over 3000 hours, my questions are they good tractors? who made them some company in Japan I think? What do you think the life expectince is of a 93 model that looks to be taken care of except for needing some fresh paint. I am looking for a tractor...
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    MF 1030 Brake locked

    Hello: My MF 1030 seems to have the left rear brake sticking. I have turned the adjustable brake rod under the tractor all the way out and even disconnected that brake from the pedal and still the brake is partly engaged with no other apparent way to adjust further. I don't have a manual so any...
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    MF 1030 Radiator?

    Would any one happen to know where I could get a radiator for a MF 1030. It's the early 142 3-Cylnder diesel. S/N 00312. My local dealer always has one word for every part when I need it. "Discontinued" Can a different radiator be made to work? I've tried a few people online but no ones been of...
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    MF 1030 with FEL or Yanmar 2620D?? Things to consider on purchase

    I am looking at purchasing a tractor in the next few weeks. I have about 10 acres of pasture to mow (infrequent here in Colorado), and a gravel drive to plow in the winter, scrape in the summer. I have found a MF 1030 locally with a MF FEL, this tractor has about 2500 hours on it. The 1030...
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    MF 1030, advice needed on use

    I am looking at buying my first tractor, a used MF 1030 with a loader. I was wondering what experience others have had with this model. I have about 10acres to brush hog and will also be using it for snow removal and for scraping a gravel drive. I was initially looking at a 30 HP tractor...
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    MF 1030 Lost Hydraulics Suddenly

    Current Symptoms: No Tach/Hour meter Three-point lift not operating FEL not operating I was using the FEL to pull t-posts to move a fence line. Tractor had been running fine, and suddenly on the fourth post as I hit the lift, a whining noise began and the FEL stalled. The bucket...
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    MF 1030 - Newbie buyer questions

    I'm looking at an MF 1030; 4WD, bucket loader, 3PTH, 28HP, with a 6 or 7ft yard rake, about 1600hrs. Probably 1989 model. Private sale. Owner was asking $6,900. I'm offering $6,200. Does this seem like an ok price? One issue, the bucket is slow to rotate down. Everything else moves smooth...
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    MF 1030 Shift Lever Stuck!

    My 1030 is stuck in Second Gear! Any ideas on how to get the shift lever back to neutral? Thanks for any input! Jeff
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    MF 1030 worth, lookout for???

    My buddy is looking at a used low hour(500) MF 1030 collar shift?, 2wd, turf tired tractor. He asked for my opinion but I have experience with JD's only, I found a little information online but not much. He will be using for light mowing, some 3 point implements, he only has 20 acres and most...
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    '86 MF 1030

    \'86 MF 1030 I'm not a tractor owner-yet but I'm looking at a '86 MF 1030 with 670 hours on the meter. I need to mow over 2 bumpy acres of grass/weeds in Southern Maryland and it takes forever on my Murray. The 1030 has good turf tires and a 2 year old 5' Sitrex side-discharge finish mower. The...
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    Wanted: Transmission parts for MF 1030

    I need a main shaft and a few gears for my MF 1030. Standard trans (non synchro). All leads appreciated. thanks. Chris in NE Florida
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    adjusting clutch one e2004/mf 1030

    1) I was wondering on left side where the clutch pedal is what does that yellow decal state? (looks like something about adjusting or something?) 2) Need info on clutch/clutch pedal adjustment 3)i noticed my pto shaft moving everyonce in a while (1/4-1/2 turn at a time maybe normal?) when the...
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    wheels or wheel spacers for hino e2004 / mf 1030

    I was wondering a source of some wider tires wheels for 9.5x22 any ideas? or spacing them out 3-4" seems to be a std 6 bolt pattern are all the tractor rims 6 bolt the same?
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    MF 1030 serial # and year make

    I just recently purchased a MF 1030, and tried to look up the serial # on machinerylink.com, but could not find it. The # is 40577, but the closest I could find on that site was 40377. Could anyone offer any help on this one?
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    MF 1030

    I have found a MF 1030 on an up coming auction. Advertised to be 3 cyl Diesel, 4wd, 1834 hrs, w/ 1016 loader. Don't know the year. Who made the engine? How much HP is this unit? Is this a lot of hours? Anybody have one that could comment on the reliability? Any help would greatly be...
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