Posted by Logger on August 10, 2009 at 00:59:48 from (71.181.255.208):
In Reply to: Farmall M overheating posted by Cory Smith on August 09, 2009 at 18:49:40:
My M with a stock radiator and 4 1/8 bore runs cool as a cucumber even when pulling my disc. It did get warm once after I put it all back together from rebuilding the engine, and I pulled the thermostat to change it, thinking the new one I put in was bad. It turned out to be mouse fuzz in the thermostat housing barely letting water through. They must have gotten in the radiator while it was sitting in the shop. Also, if you don't have any thermostat at all in there, the water may not be slowed down enough to get cooled in the radiator. Also, check your timing, as too far advanced or retarded can cause overheating as well.
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