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    Gibson D Brake repair

    I just completley rebuilt the brake system on our Gibson D. you have to have a press and some time, and we also replace the bearing on the outer end of the axleshaft-housing. We picked the seal out of the bearing and then let all of the ball bearings fall out of the the cage and then axle will...
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    Tractor pulling after a long week of repairs on the B

    Well guys and gals after many hours this last week working on the Allis B we took it pulling on saturday and got a 1st place in the 2750 antique 3.1mph, two 2nds - 1 in 2750 Hobby 3.5mph and 1 in fun 5.0mph and a 3rd in the Hobby 3.5mph all between two different drivers so THANKS AGAIN TO ALL...
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    valve lash Adjusting

    Well I managed to get the valves adjusted using rustred's method. Thank you to all who replied !!! All of the help that is given on this site is awesome.
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    valve lash Adjusting

    mainly i am looking for the cylinder sequence. like: #1 exh #2 Int or whatever ??
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    valve lash Adjusting

    Ok I managed to get the engine all assembled and installed today and am setting valve lash but the book does not really tell you much other than the setting of .010 for each valve. what cylinders do you lash when the front cylinder is on TDC ? then you must roll it 180 degrees and then do the...
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    Allis B Engine assembly torque specs

    Oksy fellas i am finnaly getting around to finishing up the Allis B engine reassembly but need to know what to torque things to ? is there somewhere online i can get these specs, i have a copy of the orange book shown on ebay and it gives adjustments and clearance specs but not torque specs any...
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    50 Connecting Rods

    the only reason I am looking for Insert rods is because some of he babbit is missing in the rods that I took out of the tractor. It is not terrible but it is still missing and there is nothing wrong with my crankshaft at all ?? just thought that I could upgrade to the insert and have a better...
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    50 Connecting Rods

    I have a 49 B with poured babbit rods and would like to upgrade it to a set of replaceable shell bearing rods out of a 50. If anyone has a good set of stock rods that would work please let me know Thanks Matt
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    Moving Wheels

    Just my two cents but i took a circle of 1" plate steel about 12 inches across and drilled 3 holes to match the same bolt pattern as the bolt holes for the collar and then got 3 grade 8 bolts 10" long by 3/4" diameter and a case of 3/4" washers and used that to pull my hubs completley off wire...
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    Oil in coolant/water in oil

    In my experience if you have oil in the coolant it is a gasket issue with the oil cooler or a junk cooler and if you had coolant in the oil it would generaly be a blown head gasket or possibly a bad o-ring on a cylinder liner if it has wet liners.
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    Looking for a phone number

    Ok fella's I bought some 13.6 x 28 Armstrong tires from a gentleman in Fowlerville, Mi a couple months back and i have his address but i have misplaced his phone number. I know that his name is Mark ?? if anyone can help me out I would like to get in contact with him but i dont know his last...
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    Ionia Farm Power and Clintonia Thank You

    Thanks Ethan, I attended for the first time this year and 2 of us pulled my 49 JD B in the classic 4500# deadweight and it got a 1st and a 6th. I posted tonight about our experience saturday and even posted a picture. I look forward to returning next year and possibly even getting to a few of...
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    Ionia Farm Power Pulls

    Here is a picture of the 4500# Deadweight Champion with her trophy and the old B
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    Ionia Farm Power Pulls

    So saturday I went pulling for the first time ever with the 49 B, and it tottaly shocked me. I took the girlfriend with me, she wanted to pull. As it would be her first time and I agreed to teach her. So when our 4500# class came up I pulled in the 5th spot and she pulled in the 10th spot in the...
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    4B JD plow

    okay well i am feeling pretty stupid as of lately i have been learning something new everyday, and today i learned that my 4B has 2 14 inch bottoms not 2 12's so that makes things a little easier to locate.
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