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    TO-20

    december 6 update--went to mechanic shop,spoke with Him , I pretty much reinterated my concerns based what i learned here on Yesterdays Tractors (;without trying to be an overnight genius mechanic.) ---now i know,He"s a good man,did not know before. He has allowed we drop the oil pan, take a...
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    TO-20

    thank you for specifics. the mechanic has/is more or less going with the idea that we want our cake and eat to. (we want to use tractor but delay overhaul.) He is a good mechanic, does huge volume of local work-has good shop with outside clean, uncluttered and organized. Shop is always full of...
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    TO-20

    hello ,i have previously posted regarding this tractor. This TO-20 was run out oil 3 years ago due to a jerry rigged oil pan bolt-it sat in barn until this year. We got it started, but had problems we did not have knowledge or facilities to deal with. WE have taken it to local mechanic, we have...
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    TO-20 (continued)

    this is the TO 20 ran out of oil 3 years ago, as i understand it, oil was poured into spark plug holes-tractor parked in barn 3 years. :--This year a mechanic had it 6 mmonths, gotthe tractor running. ran good for a few hours grading driveway, then began running rough-but idle OK--would idle...
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    Harry Ferguson TO20

    Update-november 19 Mechanic pulled off head-lots of carbon in #3 cylinder, but probably not enough to crush spark plug over and over again---curious discovery, a #3 is welded up towards spark plug entry, out of way of piston-piston does not show wear at that point, so weld not interfering with...
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    Harry Ferguson TO20

    just so you know (thinking about what the problem is), i posted a query here about which plug to use, an AC or Champion. I took a copy of the reply to CArQuest-they actually had the spark plug recommened, and the computer had a notation that said, "agricultural use". ---If the #3 plug is...
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    Harry Ferguson TO20

    this tractor run out of oil 3 years ago(jerry rigged oil pan plug fell out), stopped running but did not sieze. it runs now but runs rough when trying to power up or gear engaged. runs good at idle. found correct plugs. have it at competent mechanic shop now. mechanic found the #3 spark plug...
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    1951 TO-20

    thank you for the help, i will start looking for the rigbht plugs to start with, then proceed onto the the other possible problems if need be. ---three years ago this engine was run out of oil due to a jerry rigged oil pan and plug-it sat in the barn since then. the engine was hand cranked...
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    1951 TO-20

    Just got the tractor back from mechanic and ran it a few hours-although it seemed to not have power it once had it ran rairly ok for awhile-- now it runs well at idle, but after throttling up and trying to move forward begins to run rough. ---our manuel is specific about the spark plugs-either...
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    Harry Ferguson , TO-20 1951

    Got rubber hose out --after working on it for hours with water,used industrial shop vac at work, the vacumn did not work, the blower did hooked up to the engine intake side, i think it dried the radiator resevoir out, but it did not fall out until i arrived at a radiator shop, gave the thing a...
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    Harry Ferguson , TO-20 1951

    Finally got the Harry Ferguson running---jerryrigged oil plug fell out 3 years ago, tractor sat in barn since-the engine siezed but brother used wrench to turn it over and pulled off head to ad marvel oil-but neither He or I could get it running-finally, some three years later, took it to...
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