Posted by John A. on November 08, 2013 at 08:38:33 from (64.128.16.238):
In Reply to: Farmall M posted by Russell Dewsnup on November 08, 2013 at 07:24:56:
Russell, Before I render an opinion First! Run the old girl some if at all possible, say 20 munites or so. let cool to touch, Say go eat lunch first. Do another compression check Dry! them do it again! Wet! with say add a good healthy dose of 30 wt oil to each cylinder. This will tell you more than anything! I tend to agree with "old" here. If it is as low as you say then most definitely ...Yes! Firecrater pistons. You can put a Super kit in it to get more HP it. Thinner sleeves, bigger pistons, rotators for the valves. If you are going to get into it, this is a upgrade that is well worth it. IMO The Farmall M is a benchmark tractor, it Did! and continues to do a lot of jobs very well. Size/wt/hp ratio. Best of all this on You have a direct connection to you grandfather! The view from the seat is the same view your Grandfather had!!! H3LL of a prospective look at the world from that Vantage Point! NEVER, Ever, ever, sell that tractor! for if you do you may not get an opportunity to get it back! Congratulation on owning a great piece of History! Later, John A.
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