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    Snow = chains. Any suggestions?

    if memory serves me right there are two types of chains that contact the ground,,,one with the rings and the other has the chains. mine is the ring type and have been told they are better but dont remember why? I have never used mine so dont know how good they are to use. i did put them on...
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    Bare minimum trailering ford 2000 w/loader

    I was hoping I could get info on trailering my Ford 2000 with front loader. Just what would you consider using to haul this ol boy...I have a Chevy 1989 small v-8 and a 14" tandem trailer. Grandpots
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    Coil or carb

    I finally found it...a wire barely making connection to my ignition . You couldn't see it z d I found the problem by giving a small tug on the wire and bingo the connection was apart. These things are really hard to find and by reading your posts started looking for the not so obvious...THANKS...
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    IT Manuals

    I have collected all types of manuals throughout the years and have a fairly large collection of both tractor and autos. I went to a ford dealer auction (going out of business) and cleaned house at a real bargain! I got a mixture of all sorts mostly tractors and implements. Also have many...
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    Coil or carb

    I meant to ask which coil should I use?
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    Coil or carb

    Yes I did seem to come on fairly quickly???
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    Coil or carb

    Thanks guys...the things I have done ...replaced air filter(took care of hard to start), new set of points, cleaned out sediment bowl but couldn't find the replacement filter or would have (it's a strange looking filter with lots of little washer like thingys stacked on top of each...
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    Coil or carb

    I"ve always heard carburettors are usually the very last thing to blame. So I am thinking about my problem is with the coil (and a lot easier to work with). The problem is my 2000 ford 3-cyl gas tractor (1967??) will start up really good and run for about 4-5 minutes. Then will die and...
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    Installing carb kit...should I attempt it?

    Thanks a lot Hobo I think you know a lot about tractors and always try to read what you have to say😊 I have enjoyed everyone's posts and think using Pine Sol sounds like a great idea...I will try it even have some on hand..I guess it is still true "poor folks have poor ways". Hope...
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    Installing carb kit...should I attempt it?

    I found out if I removed the air filter the tractor would start good as usual. I will install a new filter tomorrow and hopefully this will take care of the problem. The old filter would. It let light thru (very little) and during my service station days in the fifties we tested filters by...
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    Installing carb kit...should I attempt it?

    After reading posts about whether or not to attempt installing a carb kit on my Ford 2000 3-cyl. tractor I am trying to build up enough courage to attempt such a thing! I do have the kit along with the cleaning stuff but haven't found enough courage to do the job. I guess what I need is a step...
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