Posted by R. John Johnson on July 12, 2008 at 11:52:07 from (205.200.43.119):
In Reply to: Re: IH/Farmall 656 posted by Brad2776 on July 11, 2008 at 19:10:58:
The 4020 you looked at was a rare bird. Most did switch from 540 to 1000 by switching the stub shaft. Drive the nose into a ditch to minimize fluid loss. Squeeze and remove the snap sing on the shaft with a pair of pliers. Pull the old shaft out and slide the new one in. Re install the snap ring. Switching the shafts causes the speed change internally on the tractor. If you can borrow a 540 stub shaft from somewhere it should be a 5 minute check to see if the change can be made.
I don't know what baler and MoCo you want to use, but is the 656 big enough for the job?
John
This post was edited by R. John Johnson at 11:58:42 07/12/08.
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