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    4000 172 gas backfiring and muffler cherry red

    Well, I'm pulling head today, I'll give it a valve job. Thanks for the help y'all.
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    4000 172 gas backfiring and muffler cherry red

    Bought it a while back, hadn't run in years. Valve was stuck, got it freed up and ran pretty good. Sat for a while after that and i put it into another tractor. Can't figure out why it idles slow really good then after half throttle it starts the backfiring and tries to die, choke it and it revs...
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    4000 172 gas backfiring and muffler cherry red

    Had a stuck valve on engine and got it freed up. I used seafoam in intake and marvel mystery oil in fuel tank. Tractor idles good but when running fast it starts backfiring and muffler turns cherry red. engine temp is normal, adjustment of power valve doesn;t change much. Acts like it's not...
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    tighten clutch bolts on 841 Ford tractor without splitting

    Had a helper to install engine and got distracted cause he started putting motor together right after I hung it on chain hoist. He tightened clutch bolts but being distracted I forgot to check bolt torque. I have a ratting sound in clutch area now. It stops when I depress pedal slightly but...
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    861 Ford tractor fuel gauge missing stud?

    Need to know if this is a ground stud for gauge. Can I just plug it and and use a mounting stud for ground?
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    Hydraulic pipe repairs on HD Industrials

    I may have all the pipes you need. I'll have to look them all up. They came off a 4120 backhoe system 64 4 cylinder.
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    861 power steering pump tank body holdown plate position when installed

    Forgot to take a pic, which way is plate installed, ears up or down?
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    Top Link Pin Removal

    Torch the casting some and then cool the pin with a wax candle. It will seep in and and shrink the pin some. Put it on there too hot and it will catch fire though. Worked for me.
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    800, 4000 gas governor ball or newer better

    Which is better, fixing to put one or other in.
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    Ford Powermaster Gas Air Cleaner Assembly

    If you can't find one I think I have one.
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    Ford 4000 4 cylinder Heavy duty front axle bolstrom

    That's it, center axle pin screws into it. I forgot about the bathroom scale thing. Thanks for the replies.
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    Ford 4000 4 cylinder Heavy duty front axle bolstrom

    Does anyone know the weight of the front axle support for a 4030 Industrial tractor. It's on fleabay currently. I have to ship one and don't have a scale that large.
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    New Holland haybine blade bolt hole size

    Well the heat and wax did the trick then i realized all I had to do was remove the nuts and a guard and slip the blade in there.
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    New Holland haybine blade bolt hole size

    I have a blade that used to have rivets in it and I used blade bolts to replace blades that broke. does anyone know if the holes are a tad bigger for the blade bolt type bars? i just broke a blade and can't drive out the blade bolt now. I'm going to put some heat on it but I'd like to know if I...
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