[Farmall] C Touch Control

[Mike Schmudlach]

The one advantage of using HY-Tran is that it does absorb water.
The other reason is it recommended by IH and it is the best for your
hydralic system.
Mike
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Becker" <jim.becker at verizon.net>
To: "Farmall/IHC mailing list" <farmall at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2005 3:28 PM
Subject: Re: Re: [Farmall] C Touch Control


> Many of the farm supply businesses carry 2 grades of hydraulic oil.  I
think
> Tractor Supply is one of them.  The cheaper grade just says "hydraulic
oil"
> and should be avoided.  The better one is usually labeled with several
> comapibilities.  That one should be OK.  Read the label.
>
> Others will disagree with me and would only use Hytran straight from
CaseIH.
> That is certainly the safe approach.  For the small amount of hydraulic
oil
> in a Touch-Control system (less than a gallon), it is not an expensive
> option either.
>
> Jim Becker        jim.becker at verizon.net
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <craiger.mon at verizon.net>
> To: "Farmall/IHC mailing list" <farmall at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2005 2:18 PM
> Subject: Re: Re: [Farmall] C Touch Control
>
>
> > Does the hydraulic/transmission from TSC qualify as a "better grade" or
> > would you avoid it?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Craig
> >
> >
> >>From: Jim Becker <jim.becker at verizon.net>
> >>Date: Thu Apr 07 13:07:10 CDT 2005
> >>To: Farmall/IHC mailing list <farmall at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> >>Subject: Re: [Farmall] C Touch Control
> >
> >>Jeeze, don't put 30 weight in it.
> >>
> >>The current recommendation for the Touch-Control system is Hytran.  The
> >>better grades of hydraulic fluid, which should be labeled as compatible
> >>with
> >>Hytran, will be OK.
> >>
> >>Jim Becker        jim.becker at verizon.net
> >>
> >>----- Original Message ----- 
> >>From: "Kurt Sutheimer" <kurtsut at hotmail.com>
> >>To: <farmall at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> >>Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2005 11:42 AM
> >>Subject: Re: [Farmall] C Touch Control
> >>
> >>
> >>>
> >>> I have a C with a belly mower - the Touch Control levers are moving
> >>> pretty
> >>> slow - I'm assuming it needs some more hyd fluid - the manual calls
for
> >>> "Touch Control Fluid" but the Fleet Farm guy has no idea what that is.
> >>> What can I use that is available at the store?  Will non-detergent 30W
> >>> work?
>
>
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