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Lavoy, I was afraid you would be asking me that, the short answer is no. The question is what should I have done? I can pull the head in about 45 minutes so that may be the next step. If so, can I reuse the head gasket or am I better off getting a new one.

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Bill

Lavoy, not sure what magnaflux is but the shop I took it to tested the head under pressure and vacuum, they said the valves and guides were good. This a pretty reputable shop but I can call them about magnaflux.


Bill

Does anyone have any thoughts as to why the radiator on my 440 would still be overflowing? I thought it was a blown head gasket so I pulled the head and had it checked, got new gaskets from Lavoy and followed the rules for install. It seems to really "gush" when it trys to start and just falls short...

I am going to have to adjust my steering clutch once rebuilt, anyone know were I can get a "JD - 7 SET GAUGE" per the attachment noted above?

thanks

Bill

I can tell you what you should have asked about since I bought this damn machine; here are a few questions: 1. is the key on the hydraulic pump rounded in a manner that causes the shaft to spin on the pump thus the pump does't work (this happened 15 minutes off the trailer) 2. Will the right track c...