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    550, 770 ,880 Cluster gauges

    replaced mine , a bit pricey, Korves Oliver, Call Mark @ 618-939-6681
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    550 shifter--again

    You wouldn't happen to want to sell that would you?? Always good to have some spare parts laying around. thanks..
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    550 Oliver Diesel conversion from a positive ground generator to a positive ground alternator?

    I used both these places on my restore, highly recommend them!
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    Build Cards

    Yes I got mine there
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    550 Winterizing?

    Thank you, It took a year and half and way to much money lol .. but it was all worthwhile in the end.
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    550 Winterizing?

    Thank you all for sharing your knowledge with me. I will take the necessary steps to keep the old girl running and farming. Yes 50/50 filled to the top. Also I'm in Greeneville TN, it's in a insulated barn so I think she'll be fine.
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    550 Winterizing?

    Hey All, just throwing this out there in the universe, First winter with the 550 up and running. Does anyone have any tips for storage? It's going to stay in the barn till spring. Do I empty the tank? Carb? Any advice would be greatly appreciated. Thank you
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    550 decals

    Hey Ken, I believe it was late '59 or early '60 You can check with the museum for the exact year.
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    550 gas adventure

    Hey Ken, I had a similar problem a little while back. The load adjustment pin with the "L" isn't great. Get the other one, it looks like a "T" instead. With that said, Check the float and make sure it's sitting right inside the carb, it needs to sit level with about a 1/2 of an inch clearance...
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    Restored 59/550

    Hi, just saw this thank you .. the tire are from CO-OP super power plus 12x26 they came on the tractor when I bought her, I’m not sure if they still make these .. they’re in pretty good shape so I didn’t replace them
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    Super 55 salvage

    Hey Bud, try Korves Oliver • 618-939-6681-- 6501 C Rd. • Waterloo, IL 62298 He (Mark) has a lot of reproduction parts for almost every Oliver tractor. I basically had him on speed dial along with Kent Gorden for the last year and half.
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    clover paint

    No problem happy to help..
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    clover paint

    Yeah he can make any color you want, the green on my tractor came from there also. For whatever reason with the codes I gave him from the museum that’s the green I chose which I’m very pleased with. I definitely didn’t want it that JD green. I think there was 3 different shades of green on the...
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    Frankin-550

    Hey Ken, mine left the plant as a diesel and by the time I got it, it's gas .. :unsure: Thou, there is some remnants it was a diesel at some point. But depending on how many owners it's had, it's anyone's call of what's left on it from when it rolled off the assembly line.
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    clover paint

    W&R Paint Supply -- 1148 Tusculum Blvd., Greeneville TN, Phone # 423-638-4169, ask for Wayne. That's the clover white He made in rattle cans for me to use. He mixed them from the PPG paint chart. He get's 25$ a can. If you don't want to buy the cans, the ratio is 10 parts white to 1 part green...
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