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- Tue May 12, 2015 5:59 pm
- Forum: Fordson New Major
- Topic: steering box seal
- Replies: 4
- Views: 5187
steering box seal
Hi everyone. So after all the issues i had with the oil leak which i have now cured, the tractor was basically finished but then another problem. The steering box shaft seal is now leaking!! I got it out and a new seal ordered but it is the wrong kind and can only find these ones to purchase. The on...
- Thu Feb 26, 2015 8:19 am
- Forum: Fordson New Major
- Topic: oil leak
- Replies: 7
- Views: 8049
Re: oil leak
Hi gents and thanks for the reply. As for the gaskets have tried both types and even made my own out a thicker material. The reason why im looking at high oil pressure is that it only starts to leak after 5 minutes which is more than enough time for pressure to build up. On idle it dribbles out but ...
- Wed Feb 25, 2015 5:41 pm
- Forum: Fordson New Major
- Topic: oil leak
- Replies: 7
- Views: 8049
oil leak
Afternoon all. I have been rebuilding my 1960 power major and just about got to the end of the restoration when i developed a issues with an oil leak between the front plate and the block. I have a feeling the oil pressure is building up and then finally finding the weakest point in which it has dec...