Posted by john d on July 14, 2009 at 16:20:29 from (69.130.164.159):
In Reply to: Re: M diesel engine posted by MHMalcolm on July 14, 2009 at 15:40:52:
I can relate to that story! I have a Farmall M. My son was using it one day, and when I started to take it home, I said "Have you noticed this knocking sound and slight vibration that didn't use to be there?" Not completely to my surprise, he answered "WHAT knocking sound?" I took it the short distance home, all the while fearing the worst. When I got off and listened to it, the noise was louder on the right side of the engine, and seemed to be toward the front. The bearing in the front of the generator had gone bad, and lost most of the ball bearings. How it was still turning and charging, I don't know! I decided that was a good day to convert it to a 12 volt system with an alternator.
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