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Posted by Quebec Red on April 03, 2006 at 12:25:30 from (70.83.254.155):
In Reply to: Re: Allan in NE posted by Allan In NE on April 03, 2006 at 10:51:03:
Went all through the trans and diffy of a F656 that I bought that had 18.4s38s. When I was finished, that tractor had 6.50x16s and 15.5x38s making her level. Cranked the Roosa to 2400, and got my highway hot rod speed back!!!!!, and with those tires, she kept it there. With the 18.4x38s, even a fart in the wrong way would slow it down. Pretty much redid the tractor from flywheel back. Mucha $$$. Luckily, when I bought it,I had a good idea what was needed, and priced accordingly. Still was stupid of the previous owner to willfully set himself up. Now that you can pull in 3rd with Mr. Big Stick reaching for the radiator, you will be at the limit limit ( I know that there are two limit words....) of what you may pull, change the transmission oil and filter after working this spring to remove the rust and varnish and other crap that will have come off the gears etc. and are in suspension. Keep us informed...QR..
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