Recent content by rjgogo

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    A timing, check my work

    thanks, paired with the post from Mike, makes perfect sense.
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    A timing, check my work

    Yes, you had and they were very helpful. thank you Probably will wait a bit to run it as I the lane and drive are a skating rink right now. Oh the joys of a gravel drive.
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    A timing, check my work

    Ah, had not thought of that. I get it, Thanks
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    A timing, check my work

    I had posted a couple of weeks ago about losing timing on a 51A and from all of your input I think I have it right now. But here are some pictures. I think I have it correct but want to double check and make sure so I don't chase the wrong things. Finally found some time and here are a few...
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    51 Model A timing

    Thank you all very much for the input, really appreciate it. James and Dan, Thanks for the pictures. James the ones you posted make it all pretty clear, Dan and Mark-Ia, The tractor is still all together except for the cap over the governor. I can find the V on the governor but not on the...
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    51 Model A timing

    Thanks a ton!, I went and looked and I found the manual but still a bit confused. It says to match the mark on the Gear cover or Gear case. I found the cover and did not know the center section came out so easy and I see the mark there but it always helps to get a little guidance on the...
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    51 Model A timing

    I lost timing on the tractor. Long story but I did get it running kind of. It would run for a few minutes and then die out. It's not the carb as it is clean as new and the tank has been out and lined. Anyway, a few years ago I was working to get it running better and someone mentioned...
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    JD A hood removal

    I just went through this. There is a cap in the front of the tractor at the end of the shaft and you have to take that off and then spin the shaft out, leave the wheel on to get it started. Also be careful and make sure you uncouple the any control rods going through. You will also have to...
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    51A Oil Change

    Just changed the oil in anticipation of trying to get my Grand Dad's old A started. Manual says 11 quarts. Well I have put in over 12 and nothing is coming out of the hole on the side. Does it have to be started to move the oil around? Worried about overfilling. Tried to start it but no go. It...
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    john deere A and B

    I need a grill as well. I don't know what else as of yet but I am sure I could use a few other things. Just getting into the project.
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