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    Banjo bolt Ford 600 Marvel Schebler tsx 580

    A lot of these parts are made overseas in countries that use the metric system. It is converted to SAE but still a small difference. That is why the parts are off ever so slightly. I ordered the band type muffler clamps and they were to big. I shimmed them all to fit. I purchased a...
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    head gasket leaking water

    The valve lifters and all are very clean I suspect the internals are pretty clean as well. The old tractor has done more sitting than anything. I did flush the coolant and replaced the antifreeze probably why it started leaking. I think I will try retorquing before pulling the head and...
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    head gasket leaking water

    I have a 640 I have been working on. I noticed after running it, a small seepage under the head at the #3 cylinder. There is no water in the oil and seems no excessive pressure in the radiator. It runs and idles well. My question, would retorqueing the head might stop it or would it better...
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    640 crankshaft pulley

    I have an early Ford 640 the belt groove has come loose from the crankshaft pulley hub. Has anyone experience this and how difficult is the repair?
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    help with wiring issue

    I am rewiring my Ford 600 early Ser # 7545. It had been converted to 12 volt alternator by the previous owners. The wiring was aged so I am replacing it. I decided to go all out and replace the ammeter with a volt meter and put a light in instead of the diode using the terminals 1 and 2...
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    12 Volt conversion Indicator light

    Thank you.
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    12 Volt conversion Indicator light

    How do I wire the resistor in parallel in the circuit?
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    12 Volt conversion Indicator light

    Thanks, that is what I am loooking for. It is amazing none of the auto parts have anything like it. It is all LED.
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    12 Volt conversion Indicator light

    Any of you that have converted 6 to 12 volt with the alternator and used a light instead of the diode have a part number for the light you used? I have scrubbed the local parts store and have not found a light that meets the 5 watt criteria.
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    Exhaust support bracket

    Googling work, found it on just 8N's 15.00 plus shipping. Thanks
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    Exhaust support bracket

    Was not in Dennis Carpenter catalog. I will google it see what I find. Thanks.
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    Exhaust support bracket

    Working on a old 640 not restoring but making it serviceable. Replacing the old muffler and exhaust among other things and found the support bracket for the muffler and exhaust pipe that attaches under the fuel tank is missing. Part number is NAA5288B Part 6 on the parts breakdown. I have...
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    Hydraulic and Transmission Fluids

    Thanks for the reply.
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    Hydraulic and Transmission Fluids

    I know this has been hashed out more than once, but what does everyone use in a 55 Ford 600? Hydraulic and Transmission.
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    12 volt conversion

    The present wiring does not have a fuse. Maybe just being to cautious. Thanks for the info.
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