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IH 240 Tractor - Rebuild or not?
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Posted by Joe Herold on November 03, 2002 at 17:17:11 from (152.163.189.203):
I recently bought an early 1960's IH model 240 utility tractor. While going through it, I was checking the engine compression. I had between 135 - 138 psi in 3 cylinders but 0 in the other. When I pulled the head, I discovered it had a stuck valve. I am having the head redone and replacing the water pump. The question I have is should I go ahead and have the block redone (new pistons, sleeves, and bearings) or just redo the top end? I would appreciate any suggestions. Thanks Joe
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