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    Antifreeze out of the exhaust

    I finally got my 45 A running pretty good. I plowed 2 acres with it and took the disc to it. The problem I"m having is it sat for probably two months now. I shut the gas off and ran it out when I parked it. I went to start it yesterday and it spit out what looks to be water out of the exhaust...
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    John Deere A top speed question

    I have a 45 JD A ser#558344. It has the six speed transmission in it. In the manual with 11-38 tires, the top speed is 12 3/4 mph. Mine has 12.4-38 tires and when you put it in sixth gear it will go 22-23 mph. About 9-10 mph in 4th. Most all the work is done in 1st or 2nd gear. Is it an...
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    JD A shutters

    Does anyone make reproduction shutters for a 45 A? I'm having a hard time finding a good set with hardware. I can hardly get the tractor to warm up over 160F. I would like to get it up about 190-200 if possible. I did find an original set that looked pretty good, but the price seems pretty...
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    Powr-trol question

    I have a 45 A that the previous owner had ran two pipe thread elbows with the newer pioneer fittings on them. These come out of the side of the Powr-Trol unit. Right side. My question is do I have to do anything with the plugs in the back in order to use and keep the Pioneer fittings? The rock...
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    Compression question

    Does any one know how much compression a 45 John Deere A should have? I show 70-75 with the compression cocks closed and the thottle open after approx. 5-7 revolutions.
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    A carb question

    Does anyone know what is the original carb for a John Deere A All fuel ser#558344? The IT manual shows a DLTX-24. I thought someone said it was a 53? I want to buy a new/rebuilt one. Any good places.
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    Endplay Question

    The tractor is a 46 JD A. On the shaft that comes out of the transmission to where the Driver Disc for the clutch bolts to. Does anyone know how much endplay is suppose to be on that shaft? Also if it is exessive is there a thurst bearing that needs to be changed? I can not get the clutch to...
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    Clutch disc thickness??

    Anyone know how thick the friction discs on a 46 A are suppose to be? .150" sound right? The clutch lever won't stay snapped into "engaged". It keeps bouncing out. I have adjusted it per the manual, but still no luck, so I'm going through are inspecting all the parts.
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    Carb. Adjustment

    Does anyone have a link, or litature on how to adjust a John Deere DTLX18 carb on a John Deere A. I think it may be running rich. Thanks.
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    Gaskets??

    I have a 1946 John Deere A. My question is, does anyone know where I can get some gaskets for the air cleaner to housing and for the lower radiator hose to engine block. Is there a company that is making them or do I have to make them myself. If so are you using cork or some other material? I...
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    John Deere A Carb

    I bought an A multifuel tractor that the tanks were out and was just ran off gas from the big tank. My question is--is threre a differant carb for dual fuel tractors and gas only tractors. I"m trying to peice this back together again to run on the multifuel. Thanks for the help.
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    steering

    Does anyone know if I can get a steering shaft fixed or where to buy a replacement. It is for a 1946 John Deere A. The inner bearing races are pitted and I believe they are part of the complete shaft assembly. Also the packing material or nut where the shaft goes though the box.
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