Recent content by woodinville275

I got it from the parts breakdown that Messicks emailed me. However, now that you have pointed out the correct part number I see that I was reading the wrong parts list. I was looking at the list above the parts instead of below. Thanks Wolfman.

Is this the only item that needs to be replaced? http://www.messicks.com/partdetail/34070-13370.aspx The manual shows several different rings and bearings

Thanks gpreuss, Any thoughts on if I should or shouldn't do the other side at the same time? Seems like the prudent thing to do, but don't want to if not necessary.

I purchased a used L4200 a few months back and have loved this machine. I have been using is a lot lately and noticed this leak at the front left joint this morning. I'm assuming it's a seal that needs to be replaced and am hoping it's something I can fix myself as I don't want to sink a bunch...

OK, so I filled the fuel tank and then removed the fuel line from where it enters the filter and got diesel all over. I reconnected the line and then bled the lines to make sure all the air was out. Cranked the engine over and it started right up. I didn't notice any weird noises, so I think...

Thanks for the suggestions and the warning on Ether. I hope I didn't just ruin my tractor. That would be a real bummer. I'm assuming if I blew the thing up it wouldn't even turn over at this point? I will let you know if I am able to trouble shoot the problem.

I just bought an L275 about 6 months ago. I was using it a couple times a week and never had any problem starting it. Sometimes if I went two weeks with out using it, it would take a little more time, but always started right up. Now it's been sitting a month and it won't start at all. The...