Recent content by JohnD

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    Hydraulic lift lever Quadrant

    I need to change out the quadrant on my '52 8n and need to know if there's an easy way to remove the lever plate[pt#2N516B per Fig205 in manual] Mine's frozen on the shaft. I've got it soaking with penetrant, Don't want to get too agressive with the aluminum and bust it. Any help appreciated.
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    1939 Sears Handyman R/T

    I just picked this machine up and from the pictures i have seen online the hood on it is incorrect (it has a david bradley hood) and i know the rear wheels are incorrect, i'm wondering if there is a place to find these parts and any others i maybe missing? any and all info will be greatly...
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    gravely 408 tractor

    Steve, I have 3 complete Gravely 408's and a parts machine. One is all original and in outstanding condition. I have rebuilt about every component there is on another, including the mower deck right angle drive gearboxes and the transaxle. Some parts are still available, others not. I have...
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    stuck clutch

    started up my farmall m after a yr but clutch won't engage. It was fine when I parked. any suggestions on how to unstick. thanks
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    Figured it would happen...

    Well, I've been fortunate with my 8N to be able to use it for about 10 years with no real trouble or maintenance. I used it yesterday to pick up some old riding lawnmowers to load on a truck for the junk man, and I had trouble a couple of times getting the boom to pick them up as high as it has...
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    Farmall 706 engine

    I have a 706 gasser with serial number 347942. Which engine is this--no other markings.
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    Unstyled block verus Styled block

    How far can you safely bore an unstyled block and styled block.Also how far can you stroke an unstyled with out having to notch the cam or window the case Thanks
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    paint

    Does anyone happen to have PPG or martin senour paint # for a 8N? thanks
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    Farmall super a

    Hello,Could anyone tell me what was the last year the super a did have a water pump? I'm trying to find what year my super a is.
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    Governor weights

    Would a heavier pair of weights work better for stock rpms (maybe10%0ver)or a pair that has been lighten up? This is for a C-123 farmall motor. Thanks MArk M
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    Oliver Combine

    Apologies to the local guys but I had to pass along that there is a pretty nice 525 sitting down at the Empire Farm Days auction site in Seneca Falls, NY. Open station and 2 row corn head along with the rigid cutterbar platform (on machine). Did not have much time to look hard but only blemish...
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    Spark plugs for LP engine

    Have an Oliver 770 LP and wanting to change the plugs and wires. NAPA book says the tractor calls for Champion D21 plugs, the tractor currently has D14 plugs in it. Which plugs should I get, does propane make a differance? Also, NAPA wants to sell me a "premium" universal wire set but I don't...
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    gravely riding tractors

    Here's an update on that Gravely 408 transaxle - the axle seals were leaking badly so I removed it last fall (swapped in the spare transaxle from a parts tractor), and finally cracked open the case this week. It still had some water in it, but the good news was the inside was not the mess I was...
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    Re: Economy tractor voltage regulator woes

    Check out the Gravely408 Yahoo Group - the ultimate source for information on the Gravely 408. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Gravely408/
  15. formerly ny bill

    fox chopper axle

    i broke an axle in the final drive on my fox 6250 chopper. does anyone know of yards that are parting out fox choppers? so far, i've come up empty for a repair axle. the final drive is a rockwell, model S 1450 9 KX. i would guess from the plate it was built in january '79. my usual parts...
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