Oil capacity for a Fairbury 7AA 8’

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CTXmiller
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Oil capacity for a Fairbury 7AA 8’

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What is the correct amount of oil for a Fairbury 7AA 8’ gearbox?

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Re: Oil capacity for a Fairbury 7AA 8’

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Usually 2 qts for an 8 footer. However, the failsafe method is....

1/4 the way up the bullgear, (or 1/2 way to the bullgear shaft) is always safe.
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Re: Oil capacity for a Fairbury 7AA 8’

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Thank you
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