Think of the transmission valve body as a hydraulic computer for your machine. Learn how this critical part works, the signs of failure like harsh shifts, and the best practices for maintenance to avoid costly transmission damage.
Putting too much oil in your engine can lead to severe, costly damage. This guide covers the critical signs to watch for, like blue smoke, oil leaks, and rough idling. We explain the serious mechanical risks, including crankshaft aeration that destroys lubrication, high pressure that blows out seals, and the catastrophic danger of diesel engine runaway. Learn how to properly check your dipstick to confirm an overfill and follow our safe, step-by-step methods for removing excess oil. Protect your machinery and avoid downtime.
Your John Deere 3025E uses a common sump system where one fluid reservoir handles both hydraulic and transmission functions. Understanding this system, using the correct fluid, and maintaining proper service intervals prevent expensive repairs and keep your tractor running smoothly for decades. This guide covers everything you need to know about JD 3025E hydraulic and transmission fluid service.
Master your excavator joystick with our complete guide for operators. We break down the two main control patterns, ISO (CAT) and SAE (John Deere), so you’ll always know which hand controls the boom, stick, bucket, and swing. Learn the basic movements and how to combine them for smooth, efficient digging. This guide also covers essential safety checks, how to switch patterns on modern machines, and advanced features like joystick steering. Perfect for both new and experienced operators looking to improve their skills.
The wait is over — Black Friday is here, and so are the deepest discounts of the year on off‑road machinery parts. Whether you manage a construction fleet or operate agricultural heavy equipment, FridayParts helps you keep machines running efficiently without overspending. From mirrors, hydraulic repair tools, and moisture testers to joysticks, ignition components, and door handles, our Black Friday event brings unbeatable value across every major category of OEM‑compatible parts.
Keep your Massey Ferguson 1735M compact tractor performing reliably and prevent expensive repairs. This comprehensive guide provides all essential maintenance specifications, including fluid capacities for the engine and hydraulics, and correct filter part numbers. We cover the complete service interval schedule from the first 50-hour break-in to annual maintenance. Find detailed torque specs, lubrication charts, and tire pressure tips to ensure your MF 1735M receives the proper care for thousands of hours of operation.
Seeing an ‘Engine Power Reduced’ warning? It’s a safety mode protecting your engine. This guide details common causes like faulty sensors or fuel system issues and shows you how to diagnose the problem and restore full power quickly.
Thanksgiving 2025 reminds us that gratitude doesn’t only happen at the dinner table — it lives in every moment, every conversation, and even in the shop after a long day on your off-road machinery. That’s why we’ve created this ultimate list of 99 Thanksgiving quotes for all occasions — from happy Thanksgiving quotes that uplift your heart to funny Thanksgiving quotes that bring laughter to the job site. Whether you’re writing a card, sharing Thanksgiving images and quotes online, or planning a special Thanksgiving gift for your team, these lines will keep your gratitude genuine and creative.
Show your gratitude this season with a practical Thanksgiving gift for the heavy equipment professionals who keep our world running. As winter sets in, the most thoughtful presents are those that enhance safety, comfort, and machine reliability. Our guide offers ideas for every budget, covering crucial winter upgrades like engine block heaters and snow chains, warm protective gear for operators, and essential safety components. Find a meaningful gift that says ‘thank you’ and helps them work safely and efficiently all season long.
How much does a torque converter replacement cost? For heavy machinery in 2025, expect a range of $900–$3,800. This guide breaks down labor and parts costs, reveals hidden fees, and shows how to save. Learn what drives the final price and make an informed decision for your equipment.
Master your New Holland Boomer 40 hydraulic service. This guide covers the correct fluid specs, capacity, and service intervals for the common sump system powering the transmission and hydraulics. Proper maintenance prevents costly repairs and ensures your tractor performs at its best.
When choosing between the Kubota BX2680 and BX2380, property owners often find themselves torn—two sub‑compact tractors that look nearly identical, share most components, but come with subtle differences that can affect long‑term productivity. In this guide, we’ll break down real‑world performance, key specifications, and ownership insights so you’ll know exactly which model better fits your off‑road machinery needs.
