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  1. Ford / New Holland
    Hello, I have a 3000 and have a leak that seems to me coming from possibly a bad seal. It’s a beer the steering column but on top of the transmission/ clutch area. Has anyone had this issue before? 8 speed diesel! See pictures attached
  2. Repair & Technical Discussion
    I have a 1973 Ford 3000 I have a crack in the power steering cylinder at the back end original owner put a tack weld on it for some reason. The one that I purchased was supposed to fit, but the end was 7/16" not 1/2". Also original cylinder the power steering lines screwed directly into it...
  3. Ford / New Holland
    Recently I picked up a 730 loader with an auxiliary pump for my 1970 Ford 3000. Before installing, I decided to rebuild my engine mounted hydraulic pump because it was starting to leak and thought it'd be easier to do the job without the loader frame installed. All went well, rebuilt the pump...
  4. Ford / New Holland
    Hello, new member here from Norway. Just bought my first Tractor a Ford 3000 from 1967, and it came with some electrical issues, but the main problem I have with the Tractor now is charging related and some other minor problems. just so it’s mentioned is that the charging light would not go off...
  5. Ford / New Holland
    Hey guys. This is my second time asking for help about trying to restart my old Ford 3000. Mice have chewed through the distributer wires and now I don't know the firing order. Could you help me understand the firing order being connected to the distributor? Thanks so much :)
  6. Ford / New Holland
    Hey guys I'm new to the tractor world, and I'm trying to revive an old tractor that's been sitting over 20 years. I got a pointer from my dad saying that I should change all the fluids out before I turn over the engine. And can you please tell me where the drain valve for the radiator is?
  7. Ford / New Holland
    Does anyone know what diameter I should pick for a straightpiped or muffled exhaust tube? I just wanna know what diameter would sound good, I don't want it to sound hollow or have an echo or anything like that, I'd like to go with a small but not to small one but I still don't know what size I...
  8. Ford / New Holland
    So i bought a ford 3000 as a project and i'm trying to fix some some things, the engine runs great and all but there's one problem i encountered and that is that when i start the tractor my hydraulic lifts won't go up for a couple of minutes, after waiting a bit i can use them and unless i put...
  9. Ford / New Holland
    I have a 1970 Ford 3000 I purchased a several months ago. As the title states, the tractor has no power steering when making right turns. Upon purchasing I replaced the filter in the power steering pump and the steering shaft seal, as fluid was pouring out of the steering column. I only went...
  10. Attachments, Implements & Accessories
    Hello everyone! This may be a dumb question, though I'm new to tractors in general! I currently have a CAT II system, can I swap up to install the flexible link ends that are available for the 4k and 5k? Also, what has anyone else done regarding a hydraulic adjustable top link? Your thoughts?
  11. Ford / New Holland
    Hello all, I have a ford 3000 and was asking to see is the pto shaft of a 4000 the same as a 3000? thanks In advance
  12. Ford / New Holland
    Greetings, We recently replaced the fuel filters and the injectors on our Ford 3000. After that we bleed the fuel system or atleast we thought we did and i ran for a while until now. Tired loosing the lines at the injectors and let the engine crank for a good bit but no diesel came out at the...
  13. Ford / New Holland
    Hi all I'm fitting a battery isolatior to our ford 3000. I'm going to have to put on a bracket in near the back of the starter. Near the fuel tank and I'm looking for inspiration! I'm going to isolate the negative side of the battery. Anyone fitted one before ? Any recommendations?
  14. Ford / New Holland
    i just bought a new to me ford 3000 tractor that is having a three point hitch issue. i have to have my son lift on the three point hitch to get it to start to lift. after it starts lifting it lifts with great force. has anyone else ever had this issue?
  15. Ford / New Holland
    Hi, I'm new here. I'm from Czech Republic. Ford 3000 from 66 'came to me. was in a very bad condition. yesterday I found that there is a hole in the bottom of the cylinder, caused by the poor condition of the coolant and the subsequent cavitation. the walls of the cylinder will be in poor...
  16. Ford / New Holland
    I have a 1969 Ford 3000 Diesel good little tractor About a week ago I was trying to lift something that was too much for the tractor the three point arms dropped and will not even raise with nothing on them. It is full of fluid I have tried to bleed the fluid at the pump. I removed one of the...
  17. Ford / New Holland
    Recently upgraded all electrical components on ignition to include: flame thrower Coil, wire set, electronic ignition conversion kit, plugs. I have now blown 2 coils since the rebuild, the first at 8 hours and now the second at 30 hours of total use. Right before the coil dies the tractor...
  18. Repair & Technical Discussion
    I own a Ford 3000 manufactured 26th Jan 1968 does that make it 'force or pre force' , some forums say the design / spec didn't change until July 1968, need to know as I am looking at some spares [backend casing] but need to ensure they are compatible with my Jan 68 3000, any 3000 experts out...
  19. Ford / New Holland
    lights coming on dim some times. I’m going to put n actual gage on it for better info. And go from there my question is What size threads is in the block where the sending unit is ? I’m sure plenty of people have done this. Should I get a gage that has the oil line going to it or I’ve...
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