[AT] JD 2020 steering

[Tyler Juranek]

The same thing happened on my Oliver 88. The steering sector bearing
is so badly worn, that you can't drive it very fast, or you wobble all
over the road or field.
 Take Care,
 Tyler

On 3/23/17, charlie hill <charliehill at embarqmail.com> wrote:
> If a JD gear box is anything like the ones I've dealt with,
> there is a bearing or bushing at the end of the steering shaft
> where it turns the pinion or worm gear.  If that bearing or bushing
> is excessively worn the end of the steering shaft moves before it
> can turn the wheels.
>
> Charlie
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Hall
> Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2017 10:37 PM
> To: Antique tractor email discussion group
> Subject: Re: [AT] JD 2020 steering
>
> I am assuming you have manual steering? I looked at the parts list and
> didn't see anyway to adjust (doesn't mean there isn't, just that I
> didn't see it).  Have you looked from one end of the steering system to
> the other to see if the lost motion is in multiple places? Also, do you
> have a local Deere dealer that will let you copy that section out of a
> service manual?
>
> John Hall
>
> On 3/21/2017 11:11 AM, Ray Trimble wrote:
>> I just got a 2020, the play in the steering is about a quarter turn, is
>> there anything I can do to tighten it up, paying over a $1000 for a new
>> gear  is out of the question?
>>
>>
>> ThanksRay
>>
>>
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