[AT] Fuel tank problems

[Cecil Bearden]

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Sorry I posted an off topic problem

Cecil in OKla
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Sent: Wednesday, June 09, 2010 11:19 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] Fuel tank problems


> fuckers!!
>
>
> In a message dated 6/9/2010 10:21:59 P.M. Central Daylight Time,
> crbearden at copper.net writes:
>
> This  must be the week for the 10 cent part to stop the 30K machine.  Our
> Disc mower is down because of a PTO pin that caused the shaft to come
> loose
> and bend ever so slightly and then it knocked out the u joint and we 
> spent
> over $150 in nparts to repair, then gave up and bought another shaft  from
> TSC store and shortened it to drive the mower.  However the  safety 
> shields
> are waiting on the little plastic bearing to hold the end  of the shield
> since te new yoke takes a larger bearing.
>
> The TS110  NH is down with a fuel tank leak at the fuel gauge sending 
> unit.
> The  plastic boss that is welded to the tank fell off and let the sending
> unit  come out and leak 30 gal of fuel out.  However there is no good way
> to
> repair it without replacement of the tank at $526.
>
> Once again,  reliability is non existent.   When we had metal tanks we
> could
> have the radiator shop weld them.  Radiator shop  will not touch  this,
> they
> say it will not hold, for more than a year and I will be pissed  at them.
> Admire their honesty.   We used to put a bolt in the  pto shaft collar to
> hold it on the tractor,  There are no more holes  in the shaft.. Tractor 
> is
> 8
> years old and  dealer says there is no  recall or TSB on the tank but they
> have replaced a lot of  tanks...
>
> Cecil in OKla
>
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