Posted by JimIA on March 09, 2015 at 15:40:58 from (208.74.246.171):
Every body has those stories of the sawdust in transmissions to cover up noise, any other "baling wire" repairs you have seen?
The worst I have ever heard was from another dealer. They had a customer that bought a tractor on an auction from out of state, they took it to the field and made it about halfway before the rear end gave out. The dealer picked it up and opened up the rear end and found it full of raw hamburger.
Another not so disturbing one we found was a customer had a WC A-C he used for tractor rides. He brought it to us with an engine noise and wanted it fixed right. We found the rod bearings had been over tightened and one was rod was blue. Under all of the rod bearings were pieces of a check they cut up and put in to take up the space, we never found the name but we did find the bank name and routing number!
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