This information pertains to the PTO unit of IH tractor models 706-1486. The PTO unit on these tractors is a self contained assembly that is bolted to the rear frame of the tractor. The power is tran … read more

This post is about the dry sleeved IH diesel engines used in 806,1206,856,1026,1256 and1456 tractors. These are the D361,DT361,D407and DT407 engines. The sleeves in these engines are "dry" they do … read more

One of the most common questions I receive is concerning the power steering not working on 706- 1466 tractors. There are a couple of quick test to perform that will pin point the problem. First check … read more

Checking the End PlayThis blog post deals with checking the end play on IH hydraulic torque amplifiers with the heavy duty 4 direct drive clutch plates. This is important because the original design 3 … read more

If your tractor 706 through 1466 will not steer because of one of the issues I mentioned in the earlier post, you can bleed or prime the system provided the pump is turning and fluid is able to flow t … read more