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    What is a tractor restoration?

    My Friends told me threw many years that I should go into restoreing to make a liveing. I have been found restoreing or restoration every thing as if it was Factory. Nothing more and nothing less. I enjoy it as a hobby and it is very rewarding. I am sorry I ask this question but what I have read...
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    OT-Where Do All The Nails In The Roads Come From

    Just last week I went shopping just to get my last christmas gift. As I drove threw this parking lot I saw a five gallon container just seting out in the parking lot. I stop and looked to see what it was and threre it was a bucket full of big 5" nails just waiting for a person like you to hit...
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    What is a tractor restoration?

    I should know what the answer is to this question but it get confuseing to me is to hear what others have to say about this. So how would you grade a tractor restoration may I ask? I look at a tractor restoration like a Automoblie and some times I grade a tractor like I would with a car...
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    1951 Farmall M restored

    I want to say to all of you thank you for your replies. I restore tractors only as a hobby where I live. You all have told me that I was thinking right on the price to sell it for. I was thinking 2000.00 as the asking high. The tractor is restored right and looks great. Runs great no smoke...
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    1951 Farmall M restored

    With in the past two years I have this restored tractor. I have a couple things wrong with it that need to be changed over but do to my money flow can not afford this tractor any more. What type of price should I ask for it I wonder? 1951 Farmall M (Cotton Picker tractor), Engine rebuilt...
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    serial number tags

    I have been restoreing Farmall & I.H. tractors plus other types of tractors for at least ten yeans now. I have found out with International Harvester Caompany had made a system of Casting dates and numbers.I am refering to a book International Harvester Tractors Data Book on page 10 &11...
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    Trying to figure out what year it is. I.H Skid sterr loader

    I have been trying to find some imformation on serail numbers. I would like to know if any body could help me on it and tell me what year this Skid Steer loader was made. Here is the Numbers serail # 2790001U001152 Model 3200 series A . I thought that they started makeing them in 1970 but not to...
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    Just plain thinking

    I was outside yesterday looking at my Allis Chalmers. The thing that got me thinking was when I looked at the oil dipsick. I had what looked like a light brown oil.It did not look like soup but it was a light foammy oil look.It looked like I blown a head gasket. Then I started to think of the...
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    What is your favorite tractor magazine?

    I like Two cylinder & green magazines. They help out with my restoration work on John Deeres. I get the red power and being a member in I.H.C. chapter 14 I get what they call the Harvester Highlights. These two help out with restoration work on Farmall and I.H. farm tractors and truck. Then I...
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    1971 I.H skid steer loader model 3200

    I have had this skid steer loader in my back yard for the past three years. Just walked around it and have not started out on this project but this year I am going to start to restore it. I got the wisconsin engine taken apart and ready for me to clean it up order what I need and then put it...
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    finding a paint color for my Industrail Tractor

    Thank you very much for that imformation I will look it up and see the color. Than I will match it up to the paint I need to paint and project with. I hope to have this one done for the Tulare tractor show in April we well see thank you again Brent.
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    finding a paint color for my Industrail Tractor

    I have a 1971 I.H. skid steer loader that I am restoreing. I was woundering if the cub lo-boy yellow could be industrail color for I.H. tractors. Does any body have a clue what color I should be painting on this tractor. Thanks for your imformation Brent..
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    Working on a wisconsin engine

    I have an 1970 Wiconsin v-4 air cooled engine that I am in the process of rebuilding. I need to find a business that sells parts and gaskets for this engine. Does any body know of a place in Riverside, or in the Inland empire. Just asking thanks..Brent
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    189 one way plow. Right left plow for farmall cub.

    I was at an auction and I bought a plow set for my Farmall Cub. 189 1 way set. question is that I have manuel lift system on the cub. What type of left system is needed to use these plows. I had to buy a pallet of lifts for the cub because the lifts where not there with the plows. Trying to...
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    Looking forward to Tulare tractor show

    I have got time off from work next month to go to the Tulare tractor show. I am getting excited and since I did my last payment on my truck I will have money. I plan to hang out with the tractor club and buy some more imformation that I need for my projects that I am working on.
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