Recent content by Frank from Ky.

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    Hot tanking a engine

    Planning to hot tank the engine block and head of a 3000 diesel . I'm wondering if the hot tanking will harm the sleeves or their fit inside the block. I have been told it will destroy the cam bearings.
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    Increase in horsepower?

    Happy New Year. Tis the season to overhaul the old 3000 diesel.It is a 3 cylinder. I am wondering if I rebore my engine block to accept 4.4 cylinders from the present 4.2 if I will see any increase in horse power. If so how much? Is it worth the time and expense? Thanks in advance for any...
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    looked at a 3000

    I also upgraded to a 3000 after enjoying my 8N around the 30 acre farm. I opted to go with a diesel instead of gas. I can go 3 times further on a tank of diesel than I can gas. With the price of fuel these days this fact matters. Whatever you decide get a 3000, you will enjoy the live pto and...
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    What brand tiller should I buy?

    Have decided to get my own Christmas this year. I am wanting a 6 foot tiller to go behind my ford 3000 diesel. What brand would you suggest I look into? King kutter, Kioti, etc.I want something that will stand up over time. Thanks in advance.
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    Rice ford 3000

    Does anyone know the difference between a rice model ford 3000 and the agriculture model. What differences that were unique to distinguish one from the other?
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    diesel fuel filter

    I have a 70 ford 3000 diesel with the single fuel filter. My question is: Can I swap the single simms fuel filter for a dual filter? What was the reason for switching the dual for the single filter with the later fords?
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    U-tech paint

    Anyone have any experience with U-tech 200 paint? Someone told me it was a good urethane paint for tractors. Any special techiques associated with this system?
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