Common questions

How can I repair my Allis Chalmers steering clutch?

How can I repair my Allis Chalmers steering clutch?

You can now begin to screw by hand the bolts into the clutch release plate. Begin replacing the remaining studs with retaining bolts and tighten them until you bottom them out against the bolt spacers. Now you can remove the T-bar and your clutch is assembled. (Yes, the pictures shown do not include the clutch discs.

How can I get a stuck steering clutch to break loose on a…?

On a John Deere 450H crawler dozer. The f-n-r lever appears to be loose. It suddenly would not click into neutral and would do nothing in reverse, now does nothing. Looking at mechanism from underside…

Where can I get a new steering clutch?

You can pick up 1/2″ x 8″ bolts from your local Lowe’s or Home depot for about 2 bucks/bolt. All-thread can also be used if you don’t mind cutting and dressing threads. You can now totally disassemble the clutch by removing the pressure plate and all of the discs. You then can lift the inner driving drum off of the spring groups.

How can I free up the clutch on my mower?

With the clutch lever pulled back and the machine in motion let your finger slip off the lever letting it spring ahead aggressively. The shock of the clutch face snapping against the plates may enable it to free up. If the above tip fails you may have to disassemble the clutch and repair it. Please keep me posted if I can be of further assistance.

Is there a steering clutch shop still open?

Email [email protected] for orders or questions. WE ARE STILL OPEN BUT IN LIMITED OPERATION. Due to the coronavirus outbreak, on Monday, Since 3/16/20 we have been short staffed. We expected this to last 3-4 months but now it looks longer. We will still be receiving inquiries and orders as best we can. 1.

What do I need to take a steering clutch apart?

YOU CAN CLICK ON ALL THE IMAGES BELOW TO INCREASE THE PICTURE SIZE BASIC TOOLS While hydraulic presses, special jigs, and special tools are nice all you really need is a work surface and some all-thread and you’ll be ready to take your steering clutch apart.

Where can I buy a flywheel steering clutch?

If you are in the US you may call 1-800-531-9021 or if you are outside the US, 1 208 342 8911. You may also email [email protected] for orders/questions. Our hours are Monday through Friday from 10 am Eastern Time to 6 pm Eastern Time (8 am Mtn Time to 4 pm Mtn Time). We are located 20 miles east of Boise, Idaho. Click Here!

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