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    8n Tractor dripping oil from rear axle nut. Help!

    Just try tightening your nut that connects the hub to the shaft. Mine nut got loose after driving it to a field to plow and fluid was leaking onto my wheel. I tightened the nut and it sealed and worked fine! Just try tightening the nut, then look into the seal.
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    8n ford head gasket change

    WD-40, put some of that on the bolts the day before and have a nice long bar to pry on! That always works for me.
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    Proper use of tools

    Every one of these has happened to me!
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    cool here in pa,what about where you are, friday 7-22-11 2.

    It felt like 110-120 here in Iowa, it was sure fun working on my tractor...
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    How do you wire a Horn?

    I have a Model T horn on my 48 8N, all I did was take a wire straight from the battery to one of the bolts on the horn. This gives the horn the 6 volts, to make it work. I then put in a push-button switch on my dash board that, if pressed, creates a connection between the wire going into the...
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    Exhaust Leak

    When I restored my 48 8N, my tractor wasn't sounding right or running right, and when ever I tried to fix the problem (new points, carb adjustment, etc) the rough-running and horrible sound was still there. We finally were checking the compression of the cylinders when we herd a leak in the...
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    WC sleeves

    Thanks for all the help, I pulled out the sleeves then ground out the block till the sleeves could rotate 360 degrees, and they fit perfect! Now I need to find where I can buy new o-rings for the sleeves. Anybody know where I could get them locally or will I have to order them because they are...
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    WC sleeves

    I'm restoring a WC and I replaced the sleeves, but when I checked the clearance of the lip of the sleeve against the head of the engine, it was .03 high. The manual says the lip should be from .002 to .004. Is this a major problem that will lead to leaking in the future? Thank for the help!
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