Posted by noncompos on September 25, 2007 at 21:45:04 from (65.100.58.57):
In Reply to: Re: Gulf Tractor???? posted by slinville on September 25, 2007 at 10:59:33:
Slin, you might've found something unusual...by "cast into the radiator" I assume it's a cast iron radiator shell, which usually means old, as you say, and a wooden belt pulley I would assume also means old. D'you remember what the sides of the engine looked like: more or less smooth one-piece block (relatively modern), block with rounded areas on upper sides of block for cylinders (older) or maybe the upper part of the engine looking like two or three separate parts, bolted to the bottom part of the block? (old engines sometimes cast cylinders "in pairs"; a 4cyl would have two "pairs" (upper part of engine) a 6cyl would have three "pairs", and even older engines sometimes had individual separate cylinders). It's beginning to sound fascinating! PS: Google shows a Gulf Tractor Company, a JD and Kubota dealer in Corpus Christi; where's this tractor located?(not precisely, just a rough area of a state).
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