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  1. J

    Can't get filter to break loose on L3240hst

    I got my new chain wrench yesterday ($28.49) and got the old filter off today and put the new one on. Put a little axle grease on the Oring to hold it in place while I put the new filter on and started it up and no leaks. That is one quality tool from Sears. And heavy to! Thanks Scott and all...
  2. J

    Can't get filter to break loose on L3240hst

    When I took the HST filter out of the box and removed the plastic end cover I noticed the "O" ring fell off and I thought a little dab of grease on the "O" ring will hold it in place when I put the new filter on. The manual said hand tighten 1/2 turn after it seats on the oil filter and Hydr...
  3. J

    Can't get filter to break loose on L3240hst

    Scott, thanks for the help with the link, took me right to the chain wrench. It's on its way as we speak, be here about Saturday. Thanks to all for all for the help and support. It solved a big problem for me. Jimbo
  4. J

    Can't get filter to break loose on L3240hst

    That chain wrench looks like what I need. I have not found one like that one though. Where might a fellow find a wrench like that one? I have plenty of room to work with, just can't get enough grip on it. Thanks all for the help. I also have a high number 51 Ford 8N that I like to use for...
  5. J

    Can't get filter to break loose on L3240hst

    I have changed the oil, oil filter, hydr. filter, and trying to change the tranny filter for my first 50 hr first maintenance schedule. I can't get the tranny filter to come loose. I have broke one filter wrench and bought a second one that is made like a water pump pliers and when i get down on...