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Re: Ford 6000 tractors
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Posted by Story as heard on November 05, 2004 at 18:10:00 from (64.91.85.77):
In Reply to: Re: Ford 6000 tractors posted by thurlow on November 05, 2004 at 17:00:29:
The 000 was rushed into production w/o adequate testing of any of it's systems.It was a massive failure ans supposedly ALL the originals were replaced with a newer"debugged" tractor,improved where needed,none escaping the cull.The replacement 6000s were strong working tractors,however SelectoShift models were still prone to problems because of the amount of torque/hp and lack of routine servicing by owners.I know of 1-6000 gear drive and one SoS still working in my area,but we had a true"Ford" shop(1946-2003)who serviced them as needed until CNH turned them out.
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