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560 Wheatland steering box
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Posted by toolz on November 18, 2006 at 17:53:53 from (66.158.169.70):
Replaced the steering wheel on my W560 today- it had some old car steering wheel on it. I used a puller, and had to beat the hub some, but it came off. The splines were not the best, so I had to tap (ok- pound) the new one on far enough to get the nut started. Worked out fine, was all happy, then saw a puddle of heavy oil under the tractor. It was running out the bottom of the steering box. I cleaned it off and found what looked like a 2" freeze plug pushed out a little. I tapped it back in, and the leak stopped. Question is- did I break something inside the box to cause the plug to move? Does the freeze plug support the bottom of the steering shaft? Any help would be appreciated.
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