WHAT TO LOOK FOR WHEN BUYING A FERGUSON TRACTOR By Dean Austin, Retired Ferguson/MF Mechanic Oil Leaks: On the bell housing there is a weep hole on the bottom. It should have a cotter pin head sticking down twist it around and check there for leaks. It Is all right if it is a little Read more about Technical Article - Buying a Ferguson Tractor[…]
I am putting my TO-35 back together and have a couple of quick questions. First, if I replace the bushings on the brake cross-shaft and the clutch shaft, will I need to ream them to fit. Also, I took out the front of the pto shaft (dual stage clutch) so I could get the input Read more about Brake Cross Shaft, Clutch Shaft, PTO Shaft Replacements[…]
Did all MF-35 in 1961 have the two stage clutches? Yes, in 1961, when the 35 was re-designated the MF-35, all the “Deluxe” ag models were equipped with dual clutches. It is possible that some 35 “Special” models were still produced and sold in 1961. These Special models had only two gauges, no “tractormeter” (tachometer), Read more about Do all MF-35’s have Two Stage Clutches?[…]
My Hupp Transmission got stuck in low gear on my TO-20. It only works in the neutral position on the Hupp. If you shift it up or down it stalls the motor. When you let the clutch out, it feels like it is in low. All gears work fine on the transmission. Any suggestions? You Read more about Hupp Transmission Stuck in Two Gears[…]
Can I put a TO-35 transmission and rear-end onto my F40? June 7, 2015 If you have a standard clearance Ferguson 40, the TO-35 transmission and rear axle should bolt up with no problem. There was a change in the ring gear in the TO-35 models. Those prior to serial number 169 467 use a Read more about TO-35 Transmission/Rear End on F40[…]
I am helping a friend with a MF65 where the clutch will not disengage. I pulled the inspection plate and a 3” pin fell out. Closer observation showed that the 6:00-ish release lever pin was partially dis-engaged. This pin, and the pin I had were the same. The previous owner’s family (tractor was an estate Read more about Clutch Not Disengaging[…]