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    poured babbitt bearings

    Need to replce poured babbitts in my A, as there is metal missing in bearing as if the metal just popped out next to oil hole in bearing. Crankshaft not marred or out of round yet.Need advise on the best and cost effective way to repair. Any advise ? This forum always has been great source of...
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    656 farmall hi-lo

    hello everyone. i am working on my farmall 656 hi-lo lever (hydrostatic trans). the lever would not move so i disasembled and removed the horizontal rod and barring from the tractor. my question is: dose the rod pivot in the barring or dose the barring pivot in the cast housing. i was going to...
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    something you may want to check

    I am in the process of cleaning up a 901 to paint it. I took the draft control spring off to clean it and the tube inside of it. I noticed that the spring support which is held onto the housing by three bolts is made of thin pressed steel and looked bulged out. I took it off to clean it and sure...
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    900 case LP

    I have just bought a 900 case model 910b serial # 8124006 which I have figured out that it represent LP.This tractor also has a magnito that mounts where the injection pump mounts on the diesels,is it common to have the mag or not and can you tell me what year this is.Thanks
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    MF 1085 pto brake problem

    On my MF 1085 the pto shaft runs continuously. However, when I put a load on it it stops and then I engage the pto lever. How do I fix it?
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    3600 - oil pressure switch update + new items to fix

    Finally got that darned thing out, what a tight little area to get a bite onto it. Pair of channel lock pliers did the trick + some elbow grease. Next up, either that pesky shift lever that something is awry with, it moves all over the place, anyone know the fix for that is ? or...
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    Todays goof up

    Getting a load of wood with the ford at work, Not really paying attention to where i was going ( im in the middle of a field what could happen?) Next thing i know i found a fox hole, Man that happened fast haha. Front left dropped right into the hole. No damage and i used the loader to get out...
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    O/T Hunting Binoculars

    Have been looking at buying some new binoculars, but im not really sure what ones to buy. I live in illinois and am lookin for something I could use to deer hunt and coyote hunt. I was wanting something that I could use in the timber but yet reach out in the field and see something and still be...
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    Pics Nov 1981-New N-7 Gleaner Mudding Out Soybeans

    It seemed like about every other year we had to mud out beans in MO.1977-1979-1981-1983-1985 were bad.The fall of 1981 was no exception.I mudded out 300 acres of wheat and all 300 acres of doublecrop soybeans were mudded out. I had busted 2nd gear on my 715 IH with 200 acres to go.I was a good...
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    Follow up to Christmas Surprise.

    The first thing is that I forgot to tell everyone how darn cold I felt when I arrived back home. I left Vietnam with temperatures in the high nineties with high humidity. It was 9 degrees when I got off the plane in Chicago. I did not have any heavy cloths with me. I about froze on the bus...
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    W9 pistons-MW?

    what are the casting numbers for M&W pistons. i have been told that the set i have are M&W but i would like to confirm it
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    8n 12v starter

    i have a 1947 8n. i bought a starter online and it does not work. with it instaled the engine can not be hand cranked. the starter it self either grinds and slowly turns a little or clicks and does not turn at all. might i have the wrong starter? does anyone know what might be wrong?
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    6610S

    Have an electrical problem with a 6610S. It starts and runs fine, but if the head lights are turned on the engine will die. The head lights do not work, but the flashers do work OK. Have replaced the light switch and key switch with no change. All fuses are OK so there is no short in the lights...
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    Best way to harvest blown over corn????

    Well thanks to the huge winds we have had here in MN for the past 3 days a good portion of my corn crop is now laid over. Most of the stuff is at least 8 inches off the ground. So what suggestions might you have for getting it up and combined. 60 to 70 mile and hour gusts took a good toll on...
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    300 / 350 good and bad points?

    What are the good and bad points of a 300 or 350? How much hp do they have? The one Im looking at has a loader on it.
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