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Re: What to look for on a Farmall M?
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Posted by LarryM on September 20, 2004 at 05:43:09 from (64.73.67.49):
In Reply to: What to look for on a Farmall M? posted by RPHeft on September 20, 2004 at 05:22:11:
I have bought 7 farmall M and Super M tractors in the past 18 months. First look for antifreeze in the oil pan. Secondly do a compression test and make sure the spark plugs look good while doing it. If the engine is good and thetransmission does not make noise then everything else is minor. Check the radiator for signs of leaking. If it has a pressurized radiator but the cap has been modified so the cooling system cannot pressurize. Put a different cap on it and warm it up and see if it leaks.
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