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Re: Farmall M High Altitude?
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Posted by Janicholson on November 21, 2005 at 17:18:55 from (66.173.50.117):
In Reply to: Re: Farmall M High Altitude? posted by Pete Zahrt on November 21, 2005 at 08:52:35:
If yours is a high comp. engine (and you live where the land fill is the highest spot in the county like I do) you are in luck. The compression boost will make more ponies. The only issue is adequite fuel. Tractors at high altitude need less fuel to go in that less air. I've been at 14000+ ft in the rockies and its 50 steps up and fifty breaths to catch your wind. The fuel delivery should be set the same as for low altitude. I don't know if the main jet was different, or the load screw was used to compensate. Check parts manuals for that fact. JimN
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