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by Don T
Mon Apr 25, 2011 11:38 am
Forum: CCC and MTD Built Cub cadets
Topic: More help on the 1872 please
Replies: 4
Views: 4295

Re: More help on the 1872 please

Vince you could remove the shaft from the pump and replace it with a pin able shaft like I did , I then made a plate to connect the drive shaft CV joint to with 4 bolts.One end of that drive shaft will slide back and is held for falling apart by a clip. That slip spline should be connected to the en...
by Don T
Tue Mar 08, 2011 3:46 pm
Forum: The Coffee Shop
Topic: Trailers
Replies: 42
Views: 25962

Re: Trailers

My Cub hauler Has a 14' deck to put Cubs on. I added reed bar 1" up on the railings to use straps to hold the tractors on. I also added a none slip treads on the loading ramps,new tires and brakes on the front axle.Its has two 3,500 lb axles. its built from 4" channel iron and 2 " channel on 18" cen...
by Don T
Fri Feb 11, 2011 10:15 pm
Forum: CCC and MTD Built Cub cadets
Topic: Fixing the leaking grease burner
Replies: 12
Views: 8742

Re: Fixing the leaking grease burner

This morning I changed the oil and then went out and cleaned up were the plow won't get and moved some piles back.It's still in one piece so I guess I'm done working on it......until the next failure :roll: I really like using the front ports to lift the thrower,it works soooo much better than the ...
by Don T
Thu Jan 27, 2011 9:56 pm
Forum: CCC and MTD Built Cub cadets
Topic: 1782 Broken implement lift arm
Replies: 43
Views: 35925

Re: 1782 Broken implement lift arm

Tom, That actually a -1, not 1. I had called them Monday morning and they said don't have any in stock and that they are backordered... -Ray My dealer ( http://www.messicks.com ) shows one in stock for $93.05. Not hugely better, but at least you know that the ebay price is not totally out of line. ...
by Don T
Tue Jan 25, 2011 7:28 pm
Forum: Cub Cadets and Shooting the Breeze
Topic: Simms cab
Replies: 5
Views: 4467

Re: Simms cab

I have the opportunity to buy a Simms cab that seems to be complete. It is a 1976 and fits 108 to 169 models as well as the quietline, comes with the instructions, drilling templates, sales brochure and all of the related parts seem to be in good shape. My question is what is it worth & is it rare?...
by Don T
Sun Jan 23, 2011 3:42 pm
Forum: Cub Cadets and Shooting the Breeze
Topic: Continuous Thread Shooting The Breeze, Just Like Old Times
Replies: 307
Views: 199990

Re: Continuous Thread Shooting The Breeze, Just Like Old Tim

mikeyb wrote:Hey DonT.
Nice to see you back!!
Where are the pictures of that diesel?!
1512 Diesel with blower (Small).JPG
1512 D back (Small).JPG
by Don T
Sun Jan 23, 2011 3:38 pm
Forum: Cub Cadets and Shooting the Breeze
Topic: Continuous Thread Shooting The Breeze, Just Like Old Times
Replies: 307
Views: 199990

Re: Continuous Thread Shooting The Breeze, Just Like Old Tim

Bob Come on down and thaw out my dirt and Ill dig it! For now Ill add to my compost pile. I did do some driveway repair work, but it aint a skid steer, Ill have to get used to it. Spring will be here soon enuf lol, I`am working at my 125 and my Original now with hopes of having them finished by May...
by Don T
Thu Jan 20, 2011 5:35 pm
Forum: The Coffee Shop
Topic: Old trucks... lets see them!
Replies: 210
Views: 142417

Re: Old trucks... lets see them!

Wow, lots of good chevy info in this thread. I still am not sure what I am gonna do with the old trucks since I bought the newer one. Frank, you may get 4-500K out of a diesel IF PROPERLY Maintained. How many used trucks do you really see that were properly maintained. It has always amazed me with ...
by Don T
Thu Jan 20, 2011 4:02 pm
Forum: CCC and MTD Built Cub cadets
Topic: injector pump issue.
Replies: 3
Views: 4043

Re: injector pump issue.

hey guys, new to the site. I have an 89' cub cadet 1772 diesel. there are 2 arms on the injector pump the lower one im assuming is your throttle and the top one is the fuel on/off, correct me if im wrong, anyways when the tractor is cold the upper lever will not move when the throttle is applied to...
by Don T
Wed Jan 19, 2011 11:59 pm
Forum: Cub Cadets and Shooting the Breeze
Topic: Continuous Thread Shooting The Breeze, Just Like Old Times
Replies: 307
Views: 199990

Re: Continuous Thread Shooting The Breeze, Just Like Old Tim

We were going good till I blew a hose! :cry: Did you finish your loader? I have not finished mine. I`am doing a refurbish on my 125 and my 61 O right now. There ain`t enuf time in the day I also have been spending some time on my 1512 Diesel. I will try to post some pictures in the am of it. Later ...
by Don T
Tue Nov 02, 2010 9:24 pm
Forum: The Coffee Shop
Topic: 450 snow blower
Replies: 8
Views: 7157

Re: 450 snow blower

Thanks Jeff
I want to know what I should put into the gear box for lube. I don`t have a CC dealer handy and will use synthetic in it . Thanks Don T
by Don T
Tue Nov 02, 2010 4:30 pm
Forum: The Coffee Shop
Topic: 450 snow blower
Replies: 8
Views: 7157

450 snow blower

A shot in the dark here. I lost the manual for my 450 snow blower. Is there some where I can get a pdf file so I can finish my refurbish. Thanks Don T
by Don T
Mon Nov 01, 2010 8:53 pm
Forum: Cub Cadets and Shooting the Breeze
Topic: New shoes?
Replies: 15
Views: 11495

Re: New shoes?

red82s
A. G
are those v61s you have there. I bought 2 tires and tubes delivered for 96.00 here and was wondering what you paid for those? later Don T :?:
by Don T
Mon Nov 01, 2010 2:35 pm
Forum: The Coffee Shop
Topic: How are we doing?
Replies: 22
Views: 15972

Re: How are we doing?

I dont want to rock the boat, but I like the old set up better too. Hey but I like this too! Just seems we dont have as many people posting. On another note still aint crossing the yellow line to the dark side :twisted: Or would it be the crazy side :? Or would it be the geek squad :ugeek: Oh Im ju...
by Don T
Fri Oct 22, 2010 8:01 am
Forum: Cub Cadets and Shooting the Breeze
Topic: 982 Project
Replies: 33
Views: 22163

Re: 982 Project

K s I like the looks of that tractor, I came on here to see what everybody is up to and I`am glad I did. Great job,I will be painting my 61 O this winter and hope to paint my 1512 and install a new seat. Now i`am sand blasting a 450 snow blower for my 15121 for this winter. I just had my drive paved...
by Don T
Fri Sep 17, 2010 8:15 am
Forum: The Coffee Shop
Topic: Trailers
Replies: 42
Views: 25962

Re: Trailers

My trailer has a wood deck that is 14' long with 2 3,500 axles. The frame is built from 4" channel iron and the tongue extends and is welded to the frame.I have installed brakes on the front axle. It has a drop down tail gate to load my tractors.I can turn the cubs side ways and load 4 if nec but I ...
by Don T
Wed Sep 15, 2010 7:18 pm
Forum: The Coffee Shop
Topic: JD again???
Replies: 2
Views: 3459

Re: JD again???

Lewis P
I could use a rear end for a 110 here,for a patio tractor that blew gears apart in the rear end.He is bugging me to find him a replace ment. Might have to buy a whole tractor and sell him that.That looks to decent to junk . Just where do you find them all lol. Later Don T
by Don T
Tue Sep 14, 2010 2:18 pm
Forum: Cub Cadets and Shooting the Breeze
Topic: Nice to see this back
Replies: 0
Views: 2206

Nice to see this back

Guys I`am glad to see you all back up and posting all the great Cub cadet info. If I was not for a few sites on this confuser I have I would not now own 10 Cubs. I don`t know what I would do with all the time I have retired.I will be asking for some information on my 450 snow blower for my 1512 Dies...