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Re: The sleeves finally did budge!!
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Posted by Bindernut on November 01, 2003 at 21:50:25 from (65.69.58.226):
In Reply to: The sleeves finally did budge!! posted by Brad on November 01, 2003 at 20:45:14:
Hey Brad, Mud in the water Jacket's not that surprising. A lot of old farmers just used plain old well water for the cooling systems. In the McComick Deering Owner's Manual for the Farmall F14, it says on page 38: "Always use cleam water(rain or soft water prefered) Water from creeks & stagnant pools usually contains dirt or other matter that leaves a deposit in system that impairs cooling efficiency. Radiator & water system should be cleaned periodically." This manual is still in the mailing envelope it was sent in fron International to my grandfather. It's postmarked March 3, 1954. They moved out that house in 1956 and last weekend I went by there. Second time I'd ever seen it, but the first time I was too young to remember. Kind of neat to see it. Bindernut
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