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by kscoggins
Wed Nov 10, 2010 4:13 pm
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: pto gear engagement
Replies: 22
Views: 33949

Moving the pin in the clevis worked.... 2 stage clutch is operational. Need to adjust the slack in the pedal now. Seems like it is extremly too high for comfort. PTO still jumps out of gear though. Time to pull the top off I guess and have a look.

Thanks for the help guys.
Kevin
by kscoggins
Thu Nov 04, 2010 10:02 pm
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: pto gear engagement
Replies: 22
Views: 33949

How do I accuratly do that? The emblem on the grille says it has it.
by kscoggins
Wed Nov 03, 2010 3:50 am
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: Fan Question
Replies: 4
Views: 4805

Fan Question

Just picked up a 1958 Dexta, excited, it is my first tractor. I live in the Southeastern US and grew up around Ford tractors all of my life. I bleed blue, trucks and tractors. Anyways I noticed the fan on my dexta is a 2 blade, but it is the type where it could be a 4 blade by stacking another blade...
by kscoggins
Wed Nov 03, 2010 3:09 am
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: pto gear engagement
Replies: 22
Views: 33949

Thanks for the information Brian. I will try that. If there is nothing attached to the pto, it shifts in ok, when I hooked up the bushhog, I had to shift quickly, otherwise the gears would grind, I only done this once of twice, didn't want to damage anything. I think its possible I didn't get the ge...
by kscoggins
Tue Nov 02, 2010 12:25 pm
Forum: Fordson Dexta
Topic: pto gear engagement
Replies: 22
Views: 33949

Hello, My name is Kevin, I just purchased a 1958 Dexta, it has some of these same issues. I don't remember 3 positions on the lever, but the lever kicks out while trying to bushhog, and even worse than that, PTO does not stop when you push in the clutch. I havn't tried moving the pin on the clevis y...