Posted by Erik MN on September 10, 2009 at 12:15:01 from (204.169.28.94):
Hi all,
First of all I really enjoy reading your posts and am amazed at the knowledge of this board. I actally had Janicholson as a college professor in 3 classes and can attest to his amazing knowledge in so many areas.
My question is... I am picking up a Farmall 460 this weekend (my Ford 8N needed a buddy) that I bought from a good friend's parents. They quit farming about 8 years ago and this tractor was running well when parked but has not run in about 5 years or so due to the large number of tractors they had on their place. The fuel system is plugged up and I will have to go through all of that and clean it out, and I plan on draining and replacing all of the other fluids in the tractor. I have heard of a bit of ATF down each spark plug hole to loosen things up a bit. What do you all think of that? Any other ideas, I just do not want to hit the starter with 5 years of sitting?
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