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    main bearing halfs in 1939 farmall H

    I was checking the tolerance of the main bearings with plastiguage and the 6 thousands one was barely touched slightly, most of the babitt bearing lead is worn away on the bottom halfs, but a skin is present. When i was tightening them up to 75 foot pounds, a piece of cast iron chipped off the...
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    light switch housing wires cut at center oammeter

    One other thing, on the volatage regulator,it does not say gen, it says L on the tab, the other two tabs say F and BAT. I assume that L is just another name for GEN? I hope this is the right volatage regulator for the tractor! The field wire is connected from the F on the voltage regulator to...
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    light switch housing wires cut at center oammeter

    There is an extra screw on the delco remy light switch, it is to the right of the rear light screw, and one front headlight wire is attached to that screw, the other front headlight wire is attached to the screw next to it. The tail light wire is attached the the lower head light screw. there is...
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    light switch housing wires cut at center oammeter

    That could very well be, since this guy jerry rigged everything, and the back of the light switch circuit board is missing one of the fuse holders and dthere are some screws with no wires on them!
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    light switch housing wires cut at center oammeter

    If anyone has a real photo of the back of the light switch showing how the fuse circuitry and wires look with the resisters, my email is [email protected]. Also,the field resistor that is supposed to be in the housing.....can that be placed on the voltage regulator also....I ask this...
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    light switch housing wires cut at center oammeter

    Yes, that is correct, there is a black protrusion from the center of the ammeter guage, and there is a insulated wire cut off very close to the knob in the back of the ammeter.
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    light switch housing wires cut at center oammeter

    Hi, when i open up the sheet metal cover where the light switch is on my farmall H, i noticed that there is a wire cut off from the center of the back of the ammeter, but there are still wire going into one terminal, and wire going out from the other terminal, what is the center wire cut off...
  8. R

    M wiring Issue

    Do you mean like a toggleon and off switch? thanks, rich
  9. R

    wiring digram for 6 volt mag 1942 farmall H

    thank you, Rich
  10. R

    wiring digram for 6 volt mag 1942 farmall H

    thank you very much, Rich
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    wiring digram for 6 volt mag 1942 farmall H

    thanks you very much,Rich
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    wiring digram for 6 volt mag 1942 farmall H

    I finally got the lights to work, but does anyone have a wiring diagram for a 1942 Farmall H with 6 volt mag system and two head lights and one headlight for the back impliment side? The tractor starts right up, but I do not have a clue where all the wires should go. the previous owner was no...
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    timing marks wont line up with pointer

    Hi everyone, my 1942 farmall H, with 6 volt mag, starts right up, but when i stand on the mag side and use a timing light, the mag wont move enough to line up the timing marks on the pointer when the engine is running at low low idle. What can be done to line them up? the engine sounds better...
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    farmall H bearing torque value low oil pressure

    Since I had low oil pressure in my H, I dropped the oil pan,cleaned the screen on the end of the pump, i intend to drop the pump and clean it all out also, I took off the three lower bearing halves(the ones in between the piston arm bearings)and bought the plastiguage wire to put in betwen the...
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    low oil pressure in 1939 farmall H

    thanks, I just took apart the bottom of the oil pump and will check it for flatness tomorrow. I took off the screen at the end of the pump intake and cleaned it with Tylex soap and scum cleaner, it is an excellent degreaser and it is cheap and biodegradable and water based. I used a quart sized...
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