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    project photos and questions about early '39 H

    Thanks nosih, and everyone else.
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    project photos and questions about early '39 H

    Thanks for the great info ! I havent seen a list like that . Some things I have are correct and original (seat, deck plate , grill, the motor mounts do have rubber, The gas tank bottom is 1/4" pipe, rather than the 3/8" pipe I often see listed. It also has the starter switch behind the...
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    project photos and questions about early '39 H

    I wanted to share a couple pics of my uncles '39 H. Dad and I have restored cars in the past, but this was our first tractor. My uncle bought it as a partially finished project. We just got the motor running last week. This tractor is serial #3751, magneto ignition, and I learned there...
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    Dumb oil filter question '39 H

    Hey fellas. My first tractor project , my Uncles '39 H. I received the engine completely disassembled in pieces, and a few of these simple things have me scratching my head as I put it back together. It has the long filter which I have but what keeps the filter in place ? It just pushes...
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    Is there a water pump rebuild 'kit' for my H ?

    Looking to get the water pump parts for my Uncles '39 H. 2 seals, 2 bearings and packing. Anyone sell a complete kit ? I see the parts individually online. Who's got good prices? Thanks Mark
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    Assembling my Uncles H engine, some questions

    My Uncles '39 H engine is SLOWLY going back together. just need to find time. I have some general questions. Getting ready to torque the head down. 70 ft lbs ?? (related question - I received this engine all apart in boxes, and there were no head stud washers. All of the head bolt...
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    cam thrust plate for an H.

    Need a camshaft thrust plate for my Uncle's '39 H. Its missing. I see one on EBAy for $20, but Im stubborn and somewhat cheap and thought I could just make one on my old Bridgeport. Anyone have an old one they could measure ? Looking for the thickness, and the Hole diameter. The rest I...
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    got the sleeves out of the H

    Took advantage of last nights 5 degree temp and left the new sleeves outside. got the block heated up to about 200 degrees with a couple heaters. Sleeves went in pretty easily , piece of wood and hammer to tap them in.
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    got the sleeves out of the H

    Thanks to your guys tips, I got the cylinder sleeves out of my Uncles 'H'. Fabricated a puller, steel disk and 1/2 -20 threaded rod, 3 of the 4 came out with just the puller. Hard to get them to pop, but then they came out. The last one broke my balls, ended up welding 4 beads with my...
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    removing / installing dry sleeves

    Thanks for the responses. heres a pic of my setup. I cant post a pic here yet, but heres a link to a pic. I welded the steel plate to the heavy tubing. I tried it, sleeve didn't budge. If you guys are saying its hard, then ill muscle it some more...
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    removing / installing dry sleeves

    just got an engine kit for my Uncle's 39 Farmall H. Any tips or advice on removing / installing dry cylinder sleeves? I fabricated a puller with a steel disk , steel, and some threaded rod. Will this work or do I need to press them out ?? heat the block ? On installation , do I need to freeze...
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    New guy with 1st tractor project. '39 H

    New guy here, I live in southern CT. I figured im going to have lots of questions with my project. My uncle bought a '39 H a couple years ago. He hasn't had time to do anything with it, so I 'inherited' it. Its a pretty early serial #3751. My Dad and I have restored cars before but this is...
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