[Farmall] Hydraulic Questions

John Wilkens jwilkens at eoni.com
Tue Nov 24 13:01:02 PST 2009


Carl, can't help you with your hydraulic questions but would like to 
know what kind of pump you found.   John W.



At 10:13 AM 11/24/2009, you wrote:
>I just picked up a McCormick 30 loader for my H. I plan to put it on this
>weekend to move a couple of truckloads of dirt in the front yard, and have
>the H ready for snow removal. I'll going to attach it to the belly pump
>for now, but plan on installing a live pump that I managed to acquire
>recently. I figure I'll do the live pump in the spring when I have a
>little more time and don't have to rush things.
>
>I know that a few of you have already installed live pumps so I have a few
>questions regarding the reservoir. Can the existing belly pump reservoir
>be used with a live pump and would it have sufficient volume? Or should I
>plan on building a new reservoir and mounting it somewhere, like under the
>seat? Also I'll probably need a control valve of some sort since I'll be
>pulling the pump out of the reservoir and won't have a controllable valve.
>
>Also, I've run across two different Farmall hydraulic valves recently.
>One, I believe, is a 1/200 remote control valve, and other I believe is a
>1/196 selective lift control valve. From what I can figure, the 1/200 is
>used with the belly pump to control a single separate hydraulic cylinder
>that isn't already being controlled by direct connection to the belly pump
>(like a rear hitch cylinder). The 1/196 selective valve would be used to
>control three separate hydraulic cylinders(?), and provides up and down
>control.
>
>Since I can't find any data on how these valves are meant to be used
>(other than a few pictures of the 1/200 valve installed on parts tractor),
>I have a few questions regarding their use:
>
>Would either work with the live pump, or are these both designed for use
>only with the belly pump only?
>
>How does the 1/196 mount to the tractor? I'm guessing the valve body on
>the belly pump housing, and the control somewhere near the seat, maybe on
>the fender?
>
>Haven't had the H long enough to gather up all the manuals I'll need. A
>friend is giving me all the manuals for an H he sold last year, as soon as
>he remembers what he did with them. .Also don't know what manuals I'll be
>getting (says he has manuals for everything under the sun regarding the
>H). So in the meantime, I'm trying to figure things out by internet
>searches and asking knowledgeable people. I want to have everything I need
>for use with the live pump on hand when I start to put it in.
>
>Any responses would be greatly appreciated.
>
>Carl Szabelski
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