Recent content by Jim W

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    Restoration of my TEA20 - almost finished!

    Bob, After many many projects I have found that the moment of completion is somehow quite anti-climatic. Maybe it's because it took so long it's not as exciting anymore, or maybe you're just plain tired; I don't know. Because of this I never fully complete a project. It is so much more...
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    Water Pump TEA20

    Bob - please let me know where you were able to find those bearings. There are Fergy and Triupmh enthusaists all around the world searching for those things to no avail. This has necessitated the water pumps being replaced with entire new assemblies which have different bearings. (I could use...
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    Type of thread on ferguson

    As you say spanners, I guess you are in the UK. If so, there"s a good chance you have Lucas electrics. On my UK made TEA20, the brass nuts on the generator and starter are Whitworth, as are, if memory serves, some of the nuts on the Zenith carb. Otherwise the tractor takes "modern" Imperial...
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    1948 TEA 20 Hydraulic lift

    The hose is a retrofit that someone has put there. Inside the transmission case, there is a vertical metal tube that supplies hydraulic pressure to the lift cover from the pump. Often people will "tap in" to the hydraulic system at that upper right front corner to run something like a front end...
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    TEA: Should I avoid it like the plague?

    Also don't forget we got the TEA in Canada when the USA received the TO. If I am on a drive somewhere for a few hours in Ontario, I will always see quite a number of TEAs on the trip - they are all over the place. I pass by about 5 just on the way to work in the morning. So even for a part that...
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    '54 TEA Starter continuity

    Take the wires off the switch and measure again, and there should not be continuity unless the gear lever is in the start position.
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