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Posted by Roger on October 04, 2003 at 17:41:41 from (69.58.144.122):
In Reply to: Need your opinons on my (a) restoration Im working posted by Jonathan Mirgon on October 04, 2003 at 16:22:12:
I have seen tractors that have had the castings smoothed out with bondo. The one I saw was a Farmall H. I don't know if the owner even ran that tractor, since it had such a perfect paint job. If you didn't sandblast all the castings down to bare metal you may have problems with the bondo bubbling if the tractor even sweats in the winter even in the shed. I consider myself to be a moderate purist in that I think smoothing out the castings makes the tractor not look original. I buy aftermarket parts (when I can't find any good used ones) and try to replace most parts with salvage yard parts that are original. Roger
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