Posted by Robert Searcy on September 09, 2007 at 19:49:39 from (68.25.236.12):
In Reply to: 560 D - Developed a Miss posted by Robert Searcy on September 08, 2007 at 06:06:14:
Thanks for all of the GReat Ideas, Yes the head was checked for cracks, valves/seats checked and adjusted by a reputable mechanic when reinstalled.
Its a 63 model, I think the last year for them. Dad is having one of his friends come over this week to help him run through these steps you suggested to see if they can narrow it down.
He said today that when he pulls it hard, it will soot up with black smoke and then finally clean out after it catches its wind.
I have a 1959 560 Diesel. ITs the first modern tractor I have ever owned.
My first tractor and one I still have is my Great Uncles 1944 Slant Dash JD A. Its a novelty and family heirloom. I have used it for the past 5 yrs but WOW, this 560 with live hydraulics and live power is wonderful. I do miss the Torquey feel of the Popper and the 400 Farmall I grew up on but I cant believe the fuel economy and smoothness of my 560. Oh, the power steering and wide front are nice as well.
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