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Old 08-24-2015, 08:46 PM
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Was planning to replace hydraulics, clutch, and flywheel...now i need to go a bit further apparently :-(


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Old 08-24-2015, 10:25 PM
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Is there metal in the oil?

I see that the bearing is loose, but does it feel growly when you spin it?

Any problems with it kicking out of 4th?

Is it noisy in 3rd?
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Old 08-24-2015, 10:42 PM
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4th didn't like going or staying in...don't remember any noise in 3rd...but it's been parked for a year
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Yep time for a rehaul.

Make sure the pilot bearing is good/new.
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Old 08-25-2015, 05:27 PM
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I've gotta save for parts...hoped to get this thing back on the road but...guess i'm looking at several more months sitting
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