Posted by Jason S. on September 17, 2014 at 18:58:39 from (174.237.39.156):
In Reply to: Ferguson sleeves posted by Harry Keller on September 17, 2014 at 15:30:02:
Harry Keller said: (quoted from post at 23:30:02 09/17/14) After installing new sleeves pistons rings ad valve grind and putting this engine together it leas anti freeze around no 2 sleeveso have to take it all apart,,Did I kink the gasket cracked block or what????Should know when I take it apart..Do I need all new sleeve gaskets .and new head gasker again or???Should these gaskets be coated eith silicone or ? before installing as I thougt they needn't be..Your expert advice appreciated..PS tractor has never even been rolled over with starter..Thanks
To add to this. After you install the sleeves do not turn the motor over even by hand without having the head on or using a big washer with a piece of pipe down over the stud to hold the sleeves in place. The slightest movement without the sleeves clamped in place will move the sleeves and orings and possibly tearing them or rolling them off. The Ferguson shop manual says to lube the orings with Vaseline when installing the sleeves.
This post was edited by Jason S. at 19:01:06 09/17/14.
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