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sometimes the spool lever on our JD6420 gets a bit sticky, it goes into all 3 positions no issue, however it can take a good shake sometimes to bring it back to neutral. after a bit of research i found this thread and i guess i need a bit of lubrication on those detent balls in the spool...

As per title is there any way to do this easily and without making a mess. Will be spreading a good bit of urea this year as opposed to blends, urea has more nitrogen in it so I think this situation will arise. Would like to be prepared

I have a hydraulic ram which has a metric end on it to attach the hydraulic hose. I need to modify the hose pipework. Metric fittings are same as those fitted on power washers, they have rubber seals in them. See pic Should I remove that metric end and replace with bsp or is there a reason...

Ip camera going offline randomly, sometimes work for weeks then drops 3 times for 10-15min intervals in an hour. Hikvision sends a notification when it happens, and then another when back online. It's transmitting via 2 ubiquiti wifi transmitter spanning 100m to the router from yard to house...

Anyone ever made tractor seat more comfortable by adding some type of extra seat cushion. Spring grammar seat in v g condition My back doesn't like any vibration however

I need the 4 regular corner pieces for a Panasonic FZ-g1 tablet, the tablet i purchased had the high corner pieces and backing strap and they wont fit in the RAM tight mount. Tablet fits fine with the corner pieces removed. Anyone got them lying around and want to do a deal. I could do with...

I have to remove the lift cover on our MF168 to replace the seals in the lift cylinder piston. Mechanic tells me I should do the hydraulic pump and fit new lift control valve while the tractor is open. Rang MF to get a rebuild kit for the pump, how do I figure out if its a 6 spline or 10spline...

Im relatively new to the world of control of linear actuators, im a mechanical engineer but have some electrical experience. I want to use an actuator to control the flowrate from a hopper. Currently the flowrate is set by mechanical stop and a mechanical lever opens and closes the hopper...

Will be doing a DIY install of compressed air purge system for 10 unit milking parlour this winter. I was wondering what type of filter are you all using on your compressed air purge setups. Purge will be installed immediately after the electric milk pump feeding the plate cooler. Im also...

What does everyone do We would struggle to pass thermoduric if we didn't wash with water and get teats relatively clean before milking

Replacing slats soon in the shed shown in the photos. 2 x 12ft 6 slats. That wall you are looking at is simply a cavity block wall and its built on the slat thus it will have to be removed to facilitate replacement. That middle pillar shown in the photos middle of the shed is simply...

Cutting floor insulation these days and lot of odd size gaps to fill around the edges. Anyone know of a piece of software (preferably free) which I could put input my sheet size (8x4 sheets), along with my desired cut sizes and it will tell me how best to cut my sheets for minimum waste...

I have a problem with a 6420 John deere, its blowing the relay for the blower motor, due to it overheating, its gets bloody hot. No problem with the fans themselves, they are consuming 9.5amps which is correct as per the manual. Thus I think i have a bad contact between the relay and the...

I need a few solenoid valves for water at 10bar. Are these cheap plastic valves any good https://www.solenoid-valve.world/product/613/rpe-srl/12-male-water-solenoid-valve-02-10-bar-nylon-normally-closed-5115bc wont be used much, once a year hence i like the plastic idea wont be rotten...

we have a 10unit 2ft 3 delaval parlour. we have manually operated headlocks and manually operated front gates. we dont have compresed air in the parlour. Anyone ever upgraded to electric gates in milking parlour or indeed electric for operating headlocks.

I have a crack in a ceramic cistern and its leaking a drop of water. Are there any epoxies which could repair it or is it a time for a new cistern. Its just a crack, no chips missing.

I have a little project in mind using a flowmeter and plc and a few solenoid valves. I was wondering what is the easiest software to use for plc programming. I haven't bought the plc yet so can be for any brand. thanks in advance

Anyone ever used 3.2mm arc gouging rods on a regular sized welder or is it a futile exercise

we have a simple alfa parlour, cluster removers and feeders are the 2 luxuries we have. was wondering - for those with high spec parlours, what feature outside of feeders and cluster removers is your favourite I wouldn't mind doing an upgrade, however not so sure what would be best bang for buck

I have a project for which I want to use a linear actuator. Its to push a lever until it meets a manually adjustable mechanical stop. (Pneumatic cylinder would be ideal for this however no compressed air available. Nice gentle push from pneumatic cylinder against my manually adjustable stop...