Posted by IH fan on March 20, 2010 at 18:40:39 from (70.250.251.113):
In Reply to: 240 steering gear posted by sd pete on March 18, 2010 at 21:59:19:
Sounds like the key is either missing or sheared off. Mine had been sheared off in the past and a new Woodwuff keyway milled in the shaft 180 out from the original. then it had also had sometime in the past had a steering arm from a 404 installed which would be in a bind when it reached either end of the stroke. I got the correct 240U arm with my new gears, bearings and bottom cover and it clears fine. That also made it easy to change out.... pull the worm shaft, jack up the front, block up the tractor, drop the front axle, drop the gear/shaft and re-install the new one. I had a buddy do it 'cause he had the jacks, etc. and it took him 3 hours to do that and install new brake discs.
This post was edited by IH fan at 07:36:02 03/21/10.
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