Recent content by 46chief

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    head stud lead washers

    That does make sense
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    head stud lead washers

    What purpose does the lead washers serve on the head studs. They are mashed into obliven so what purpose do they serve
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    Searching for oil leak

    Great idea. Thanks
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    Searching for oil leak

    Yes it is the cover over the crank and thanks a bunch. I had to ask because my wife took the oil cap off a lawn mower once when it was running and you know what happened there.
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    Searching for oil leak

    I have been looking for a oil leak somewhere inside the crankcase and could find it with putting pressure to the system. My questing now is when I get it re-ringed and start it can I run it on idle with the top cover off of the engine without throwing oil all over everything ?
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    John Deere GP

    Try the tractor shows at Portland Ind. One in the spring and one in the fall.
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    Still oil problems in the old model B

    I was talking with you guys this week end about my old tractor spraying oil all over the rear of the cylinders and pistons and blowing oil out the exhaust and you suggested pressurising the system and looking for a leak. I did that today and have not found anything. After thinking back I...
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    Oil problems in the old model B

    I will check it out. Thanks
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    Oil problems in the old model B

    I appreciate the info and I had been wondering if I could do that or not. If that doesn't tell me anything I don't know how I will find it but it was a lot of oil.
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    Oil problems in the old model B

    I have been working on this tractor and had planed to do a complete work over. The last time the tractor ran something in the crankcase ruptured and sprayed oil all over the rear of the pistons and cylinders so much that the piston rings could not wipe it back. It started smoking really bad and...
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    oil for the valves for a model B

    Thanks Mark. Now that makes sense.
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    oil for the valves for a model B

    If they are made of brass how do they rust through to leak.
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    oil for the valves for a model B

    What do you press them in with. I wouldn't think it would be by hand.
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    oil for the valves for a model B

    My parts manual list them as a set of four but this is for a B BR and BO. so I don't know but I do know that John Deere gets sixty eight bucks a piece for them.
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    oil for the valves for a model B

    This is new to me. What type of sealant are we talking about.
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