Posted by JDseller on September 20, 2011 at 20:54:21 from (208.126.196.144):
In Reply to: Just Plain Stumped! posted by Allan In NE on September 20, 2011 at 06:31:28:
First!!!! Get an OEM gasket. I have had too many problems with after market gaskets on tractors that last 5-10 years. I may use after market sleaves and pistons but an OEM gasket set.
Second!!!!! Fix the exhaust leak and install a rain cap. You are lucky that you have not bent a valve or connecting rod. If you can't do that then remove the spark plugs and spin it over. Even invest in a empty five gallon bucket and tarp strap to cover the leaking exhaust. What has it cost you to replace the head gaskets several times???
You seem like a level headed guy but bumping water through your tractor motor is not a smart move. Your are lucky that you have not caused major damage to your motor.
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