Recent content by Jeff AR

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    Paint - type and hardener

    I've used the Majic brand paints in three colors. The JD green and yellow did not match the real JD colors, the Ford Ferguson gray looked good at first but didn't hold up well in the weather. All three had a horrible dry time. It was still sticky after a week. It's ok for implements but I think...
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    2n tires

    Thanks, everyone, for the help. I may try to get a 45 degree open tread that resembles the old style Goodyear Sure Grip. All of the factory literature I've found is from 1945 and earlier, or for the 8n. I guess there was no need to create new brochures for a soon to be discontinued model.
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    2n tires

    Not obsessed with originality, but I am trying to make it look like it did when Grandpa bought it. The oldest tires I can remember are the 45 degree B F Goodrich treads, but they were replacements for the originals.
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    2n tires

    I have a question for you Ford owners. I have a 1947 2N and I'm trying to find out what rear tires it would have been equipped with originally. Would it have been the shallow, closed tread tires like the early 9N or something more modern like the 1948 8N? I've seen 8N brochures with the...
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    9N gearshift rattles when rolled in neutral

    I had the same problem. Underneath the shifter is a metal part to block the starter switch from engaging when the tractor is in gear. Mine was broken on one end and dropped down far enough that it contacted a gear when the tractor rolled, making the rattling sound. You'll have to remove the...
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