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    1963 Massey Ferguson 203 won't steer

    G'day jgates. From your description you have an ORBITROL directional steering system which was never fitted to the Massey 203 industrial tractor, I would ask if you could take some pictures and post them ,It would be very interesting to see how the system works. Regards. Hutch.
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    1963 Massey Ferguson 203 won't steer

    G'Day jgates. Lets start at the beginning ,You are talking about the Massey 203 Tractor ??. Can you detail exactly what you stripped and replaced. To service a power steering pump it is necessary to Completly strip it down, clean all parts and inspect in detail to do this remove the pump...
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    1963 Massey Ferguson 203 won't steer

    G'day jgates. When you say that you overhauled the steering on the column I think you are saying that you removed the transmitter valve and fitted a repair kit ??. The transmitter valve receives the mechanical "Instructions" from the steering column ,that is when the steering wheel is turned...
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    1963 Massey Ferguson 203 won't steer

    G'day jgates. jack up the front axle then make sure the power steering hoses are connected properly,make sure the pump tank is full then with the engine running on idle turn the steering wheel lock to lock a few times to eliminate any air that may be in the system ,keeping an eye on the oil...
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    pto pump

    G'Day phil r. Can I ask why you feel the need to fit a pto pump ??. happy Days. Hutch.
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    Coolant Recovery Tank

    G"Day mf2615fred. Such a wealth of knowledge,young people never cease to amaze me with these fantastic ideas ,Plastic tanks ,No loss radiator caps ,I to am amazed that These OLD TRACTORS EVER WORKED without your new U beut Idea. You will keep us posted , I am curious to know wher the water...
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    TEF sstarter lever

    g'day stingray. The starter motor is energised via a mechanical safety switch as you know, to operate the starter you have to push the Gearstick into Start Yes. The gearstick is connected to the manual start solenoid by a link rod and a 90 degree elbow,to access the start solenoid ,under the...
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    Hydraulic cylinder for 3-point.

    G'day JAKA. To do what you want to do you will need : A hydraulic selector valve, buy the PUSH/ PULL TYPE ,this valve is made to fit Massey tractors only. A dual hydraulic spool with one Double acting spool and one single acting spool. Hoses. I use 3/8 inch hose ,no smaller. A toplink double...
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