[AJD] 630 with stuck hub. Half the clamp or all?

[Robert Galloway]

Is it essential to make the half moon cutout or just loosen the inside 
bolts that hold the "other" half of the clamp.

bob g.


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> Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 20:19:22 -0400
> From: "Jim Showers" <steamcar at hereintown.net>
> Subject: Re: [AJD] Stuck Wheel on 620
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> Nope!  No damage to my 530.  I did that about 8 years ago and the tractor is
> used every week.  I move rolls of hay with the loader.
> Jim
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Paur" <johnjanpaur at directcon.net>
> To: "Antique John Deere mailing list"
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> Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2004 11:52 PM
> Subject: Re: [AJD] Stuck Wheel on 620
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> 
> 
>>Question - Would you be concerned about damaging the bearings by whacking
>>the end of the axle with a sledge hammer?  John
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Jim Showers" <steamcar at hereintown.net>
>>To: "Antique John Deere mailing list"
>><antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>>Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2004 4:01 PM
>>Subject: Re: [AJD] Stuck Wheel on 620
>>
>>
>>
>>>Did you hit the very end of the axle with a sledge hammer?  After doing
>>
>>the
>>
>>>things you had and driving my 530 with the bolts loose for 6 months,
>>
>>Someone
>>
>>>had this problem and wrote an article in either Green Magazine or the 2
>>>Cylinder magazine.  The response was to use a sledge on the end of the
>>
>>axle.
>>
>>>One hit on the 530 axle and the wheel was free.
>>>Jim Showers
>>>
>>>
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "Robert Galloway" <robert66 at tcinternet.net>
>>>To: <Antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>>>Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2004 12:13 PM
>>>Subject: [AJD] Stuck Wheel on 620
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Guys,
>>>>      I'm trying to get my 620 wide front row crop through a garage
> 
> door
> 
>>>>that it doesn't want to go through.  It will go if I can get the
> 
> wheels
> 
>>>>in.  I moved one.  The other is solid as a rock.  I've. loosened the
>>>>bolts inside and out.  I've applied liquid wrench and WD40.  I've
>>>>tightened the two jack bolts with a cheater on the lever arm.  Anybody
>>>>have any tricks they'd care to share?
>>>>
>>>>Oh, and yes, I've smacked the heck out of things with a mallet.  Need
> 
> to
> 
>>>>get the file out and smoothe over the damage.  (Damn)
>>>>
>>>>Bob G.
>>>>Plymouth, MN
>>>>
>>>>p.s. I'm about ready to call the nearest JD dealer and see if they
> 
> make
> 
>>>>house calls.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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> Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2004 18:58:07 -0500
> From: Robert Galloway <robert66 at tcinternet.net>
> Subject: [AJD] Re: Antique-johndeere Digest, Vol 5, Issue 18
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> The well casing idea has appeal for me.  I'll check around.  I need an 
> excuse to buy a real sledge hammer.  A project that involves a little 
> welding always has appeal  Thanks.
> 
> bob g.
> 
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>>   1. Re: 8 Volt Batteries (Robert Galloway)
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>>   3. RE: Stuck Wheel on 620 (Cotton Family)
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>>Message: 1
>>Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 12:45:11 -0500
>>From: Robert Galloway <robert66 at tcinternet.net>
>>Subject: Re: [AJD] 8 Volt Batteries
>>To: antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com
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>>Does your charger have an ammeter?  Check the charge rate in amps. 
>>Waiting for an overvoltage of 11 volts may be too much for either the 
>>charger, the battery or both.  If a 12 volt charger runs at a reasonable 
>>amperage you could use it.  If you have a variable voltage source 
>>(variac) you can plug the twelve volt charger into it and adjust for the 
>>amp rate you want.
>>
>>rhg
>>
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>>Message: 2
>>Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 12:52:11 -0500
>>From: Robert Galloway <robert66 at tcinternet.net>
>>Subject: [AJD] Re: Antique-johndeere Digest, Vol 5, Issue 17
>>To: antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com
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>>This is the one thing I didn't try.  I have heard of it but I don't have 
>>a big enough sledge compared to the mass of the axle to get its 
>>attention.  What I ended up doing was taking the rim loose from the web 
>>and moving the rim to the "other ridge" onto which the web is clamped. 
>>Got the darn thing into the stall I wanted it in.  Now it reminds me of 
>>an orchard tractor I've seen with one wheel visibly closer to the 
>>drivers seat than the other.  Have to change the other when I get time. 
>>  Thanks again for the help.  I might also hit the axle with the torch 
>>but to get the expansion in the part I want to expand, I'd think I'd 
>>have to hit the hub and I hate to blister the paint.
>>
>>bob g.
>>
>>
>>
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>>>Message: 8
>>>Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2004 20:52:52 -0700
>>>From: "John Paur" <johnjanpaur at directcon.net>
>>>Subject: Re: [AJD] Stuck Wheel on 620
>>>To: "Antique John Deere mailing list"
>>>	<antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>>>Message-ID: <00ac01c49ec5$4e0c6e80$a238abce at directcon.net>
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>>>Question - Would you be concerned about damaging the bearings by whacking
>>>the end of the axle with a sledge hammer?  John
>>>
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "Jim Showers" <steamcar at hereintown.net>
>>>To: "Antique John Deere mailing list"
>>><antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>>>Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2004 4:01 PM
>>>Subject: Re: [AJD] Stuck Wheel on 620
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Did you hit the very end of the axle with a sledge hammer?  After doing
>>>
>>>the
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>things you had and driving my 530 with the bolts loose for 6 months,
>>>
>>>Someone
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>had this problem and wrote an article in either Green Magazine or the 2
>>>>Cylinder magazine.  The response was to use a sledge on the end of the
>>>
>>>axle.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>One hit on the 530 axle and the wheel was free.
>>>>Jim Showers
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>>From: "Robert Galloway" <robert66 at tcinternet.net>
>>>>To: <Antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>>>>Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2004 12:13 PM
>>>>Subject: [AJD] Stuck Wheel on 620
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Guys,
>>>>>    I'm trying to get my 620 wide front row crop through a garage door
>>>>>that it doesn't want to go through.  It will go if I can get the wheels
>>>>>in.  I moved one.  The other is solid as a rock.  I've. loosened the
>>>>>bolts inside and out.  I've applied liquid wrench and WD40.  I've
>>>>>tightened the two jack bolts with a cheater on the lever arm.  Anybody
>>>>>have any tricks they'd care to share?
>>>>>
>>>>>Oh, and yes, I've smacked the heck out of things with a mallet.  Need to
>>>>>get the file out and smoothe over the damage.  (Damn)
>>>>>
>>>>>Bob G.
>>>>>Plymouth, MN
>>>>>
>>>>>p.s. I'm about ready to call the nearest JD dealer and see if they make
>>>>>house calls.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>Message: 3
>>Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2004 21:35:43 -0500
>>From: "Cotton Family" <dcotton at coosahs.net>
>>Subject: RE: [AJD] Stuck Wheel on 620
>>To: "'Antique John Deere mailing list'"
>>	<antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
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>>WE built a device to combat this problem. Got a steel pipe, well casing
>>that just slips over the axle.. Cut out 1/2 of the radius on one end. So
>>the other half rests on the wedge and has some clearance on the other
>>side so when it slides it will not hit the fixed wedge. Welded a cross
>>tie plate to the end and proceed to bang on it with a BFH.. sledge.. It
>>gives after about 10 whacks..
>>
>>Dennis
>>
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com
>>[mailto:antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com] On Behalf
>>Of John Paur
>>Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2004 10:53 PM
>>To: Antique John Deere mailing list
>>Subject: Re: [AJD] Stuck Wheel on 620
>>
>>Question - Would you be concerned about damaging the bearings by
>>whacking
>>the end of the axle with a sledge hammer?  John
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Jim Showers" <steamcar at hereintown.net>
>>To: "Antique John Deere mailing list"
>><antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>>Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2004 4:01 PM
>>Subject: Re: [AJD] Stuck Wheel on 620
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>>Did you hit the very end of the axle with a sledge hammer?  After
>>
>>doing
>>the
>>
>>
>>>things you had and driving my 530 with the bolts loose for 6 months,
>>
>>Someone
>>
>>
>>>had this problem and wrote an article in either Green Magazine or the
>>
>>2
>>
>>
>>>Cylinder magazine.  The response was to use a sledge on the end of the
>>
>>axle.
>>
>>
>>>One hit on the 530 axle and the wheel was free.
>>>Jim Showers
>>>
>>>
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "Robert Galloway" <robert66 at tcinternet.net>
>>>To: <Antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>>>Sent: Sunday, September 19, 2004 12:13 PM
>>>Subject: [AJD] Stuck Wheel on 620
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>Guys,
>>>>     I'm trying to get my 620 wide front row crop through a garage
>>
>>door
>>
>>
>>>>that it doesn't want to go through.  It will go if I can get the
>>
>>wheels
>>
>>
>>>>in.  I moved one.  The other is solid as a rock.  I've. loosened the
>>>>bolts inside and out.  I've applied liquid wrench and WD40.  I've
>>>>tightened the two jack bolts with a cheater on the lever arm.
>>
>>Anybody
>>
>>
>>>>have any tricks they'd care to share?
>>>>
>>>>Oh, and yes, I've smacked the heck out of things with a mallet.
>>
>>Need to
>>
>>
>>>>get the file out and smoothe over the damage.  (Damn)
>>>>
>>>>Bob G.
>>>>Plymouth, MN
>>>>
>>>>p.s. I'm about ready to call the nearest JD dealer and see if they
>>
>>make
>>
>>
>>>>house calls.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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