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by OakLodge
Sat Mar 02, 2013 4:29 am
Forum: Fordson New Major
Topic: Leak between the Rear End and Transmission?!?
Replies: 22
Views: 33357

Re: Leak between the Rear End and Transmission?!?

I wonder how your got on with this job? I notice that the size of the tools that you have mentioned do not seem to correlate with the seal size that I have been looking at for a Nov 54 New Fordson Major Mark 1. Seal sizing in manuals I have looked at seem to be 89x54mm double lip seal? So the tool s...
by OakLodge
Thu Feb 28, 2013 5:14 am
Forum: Fordson New Major
Topic: Seal Part Numbers
Replies: 0
Views: 3554

Seal Part Numbers

I am about to split a Nov 1954 New Fordson Major Mark 1, Serial Number 1318034, between the gearbox and rear transmission and replace the two seals. I have had some feed back on how to do it and tools needed which was appreciated. I am about 100km from my nearest Bearing-Seal shop, so would like to ...
by OakLodge
Wed Feb 06, 2013 7:11 am
Forum: Fordson New Major
Topic: Replacing Transmission Seals
Replies: 4
Views: 4663

Re: Replacing Transmission Seals

If possible, I would like to get the parts for the tractor before spliiting it, namely the seals. I wonder if anyone would know part numbers. I was in a bearing place today, Murray Bridge, South Australia, and they wondered if I could get some numbers? The seals that I am looking for are: 1) The sea...
by OakLodge
Tue Feb 05, 2013 3:17 am
Forum: Fordson New Major
Topic: Replacing Transmission Seals
Replies: 4
Views: 4663

Re: Replacing Transmission Seals

Many thanks for the direction and advice. Just getting set up to do it. think I'll do the brakes at the same time, at least check them. Will see if I can find some details on this. Will get that tool made up for the seals as suggested. don't feel like splitting it twice. Andrew
by OakLodge
Mon Feb 04, 2013 11:07 am
Forum: Fordson New Major
Topic: Replacing Transmission Seals
Replies: 4
Views: 4663

Replacing Transmission Seals

I am a newbie at this. I have a "New Fordson Major Mark 1" November 1954. Tractor Serial Number is: 1318034 Quite a bit of oil is leaking from the rear axle seals. Also have oil leaking between the Gearbox and Rear End. The oil in the transmission is quite milky. it this common? I am thinking of spl...