Posted by pete 23 on September 28, 2010 at 19:41:31 from (173.87.17.162):
In Reply to: farmall h sn and fuel posted by frogbert on September 28, 2010 at 18:36:04:
I have done engine rebuilds, valve jobs etc on a jillion H and M tractors with dist and kero heads. Most had been overhauled a few times and to compensate for the low comp head we used a high alt piston like a 5000ft. or even 8000ft. to bring them into a comparable compression ratio of a std gasoline head and they all burned gasoline. This was starting way back in 1958 and I never saw one running on what we referred to as tractor fuel in those days, always gasoline. My father in law was running tractor fuel in his John Deere G and D but brother in law switched both to gasoline pistons in about 1960 and 61. The old tractor supply catalogs gave compression ratios using different altitude pistons with all the different heads.
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