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    How do I approach this

    Hey Folks: WOW! Some good info. We heat our house entirely with wood. Here in the Smoky Mtns of North Carolina we only burn about 2cords each winter but that wood is vital to our lifestyle and at 77 years old……a splitter is becoming more of a conversation starter as time passes. I,ll...
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    How do I approach this

    I have a 2002 3010 with a Woods loader up front. I would like to use the tractors hydraulics to operate a firewood splitter attached to the three point hitch but I can,t figure out where to hook up the splitters hydraulic lines. Can I use any of the lines that operate the loader? If not...
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    My Fault

    Hey Guys: I saved myself a lot of anguish by listening to the two responses to my question. As I said.....it was the fuseable link BUT I didn't tear anything apart . I started to look at the battery first and that traced to the link. What I'm trying to get across here is: 1) If it...
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    My Fault

    Hey Guys: FordTech was right....it was the fuseable link. I always wondered what the gadget taped to the main cable coming from the battery was .....and now I know....itt is a fuseable link. Examination showed that the metal strip inside the link was melted in two...thus preventing power...
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    My Fault

    Hey Folks: I left the tractor key on for three days and when I went to use the tractor, the battery was dead. I tried to start the tractor with a used car battery I had nearby but, it just wasn't strong enough to actually get it started. The actual tractor battery is now all charged...
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    glow plug advice

    Hey Folks: For a number of days the glow plug indicator light on the dash of my 3010 model had been acting up. Sometime it would act normal but, other times it would stay on even tho the tractor started as usual. Sometime it would flicker. Anyway, a new controller solved the...
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    Glow plug troubles

    Hey Guys: The last few times I have started my 3010 tractor the glow plug indicator on the dash has remained on even after the tractor has started. Occasionally it will go off, or come back on, and then go off. The tractor starts right up but I don't know if I am damaging anything in...