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Re: Re: will unleaded gas get rid of carbon
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Posted by Hugh MacKay on June 15, 2002 at 15:52:34 from (209.226.247.105):
In Reply to: Re: will unleaded gas get rid of carbon posted by Farmer Bob on June 14, 2002 at 22:59:17:
I burn the 87 octane whether valve seats have been changed or not. Some guys on here would be better off with smaller tractors. I read posts like, would an 806 be large enough or should I buy the 1066, for 65 acre farm. I say neither. In the 1950s my uncle milked 20 cows on a 100 acres and did all work with a Super A, it never got any carbon build up. My dad farmed over 200 acres with a 300 and 130, no problems with carbon. Tractors health is much like your own, use it or lose it.
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