Posted by Geo-TH,In on January 07, 2017 at 05:20:15 from (172.78.127.125):
In Reply to: cleaning tractor posted by jim buford on January 07, 2017 at 02:09:09:
Any little crack, control lever, gear shiftier, all gaskets areas can be damaged, distributor, any place water can get into.
I thought I took precautions to prevent water from getting into places on my Jubilee, I found water in my rear end, hydraulic sump, tranny, and engine. I had to replace head gasket on another tractor. I have a 4000psi washer.
I learned my lesson using pressure washer cleaning a tractor. I don't have a steam cleaner, but they may be better than a pressure washer. I think high pressure water is a mistake. I rarely clean my tractors any more. A coating of oil and dirt is redneck zebart rust preventive.
If I ever get the urge to clean, I'll wipe it off with rags. Or use K1 on a rag. Or use concentrated soap, apply with a stiff brush and a garden hose with very little water pressure to wash soap off.
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