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    saw attachment for John Deere B

    Hello, I just saw this photo on another thread. What caught my attention was the saw mounted on the front of the tractor. I few years back I had pulled a similar looking device out of the weeds at my grandparent's farm ( the blade was hanging on a nail in a barn), and I've always wondered how it...
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    Question Concerning New Pistons Installed in '46 JD B

    Yesterday I installed new pistons in the bored out block of a '46 B. The business that bored out the block also provided the piston set with rings and fit the new wrist pins to the connecting rods. I was expecting the fit to be somewhat tight due to the new rings, but before buttoning it up I...
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    Loose Fit on Operating Rod and Yoke

    I have the clutch taken apart on a Model B and noticed that the holes in the yoke and operating rod where the pins go in are a little wallowed out making the entire assembly somewhat sloppy. Since I have it apart I was considering whether to drill them out and put some bushings in to tighten...
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    Model B fan shaft disassembly

    Hello everyone. I have a Model B fan shaft partially disassembled as shown in the photo. A this point the shop manual says to "pull tube assembly free of shaft assembly." That makes it sound like the tube and shaft should separate fairly easy, but so far it hasn't. Before I get carried away and...
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    governor shaft on Model B

    First, I enjoy reading these forums and appreciate the feedback I've received to previous questions. I'm working on the governor shaft of a B6000 to B200999 Model B. I want to change out the bearing next to the magneto drive flange.The service manual talks about using a "special tool" to remove...
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    Diameter of Pulley Bushing Journal on a JD B

    Hello everyone, The service manual specifies a pulley bushing journal diameter of 1.745 to 1.747 inches for a B96000 to B201000 crankshaft. All the measurements I took on the wider "shiny spot" where the B412 pulley bushing rides on the journal are in spec. However, moving down toward the end...
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    Removing Lock Nut from Model B Countershaft

    Hello everyone.I'm trying to remove the countershaft on a 46 B. After bending back the tab on the lock washer to disengage the lock washer from the notches in the lock nut, the service manual simply says to "remove lock nut and take off lock washer and plain washer." Question is, how do you...
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    Corroded Pinions on Sliding Gear Shaft

    Hello, I've been reading this forum for awhile now and have learned a lot, but this is my first post.... I opened up the transmission on a 46 B that hasn't been run since around 1984 and noticed significant corrosion on the sliding gear shaft pinions. Half of each pinion is corroded, the other...
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