Posted by Hobo,NC on February 02, 2009 at 19:09:52 from (98.16.7.77):
In Reply to: Ford 9N posted by DJ 2 on February 02, 2009 at 13:45:41:
The more I got to thinking about this you mite check around for a local tractor mechanic and C what he thinks (local tractor club mite B a start),,, its getting hard to find someone willing to mess with old tractors and take pride in their work at a fair price,,, dealer mechanic have to make a living and more than likely not willing to lose their arse mess'n with a lost cause
I have a MF35 here that I saw on cracklist (yes i am addicted :lol:) when i question why it was for sale the gal told me she had spent $800 on it at the local MF dealer and it would not run,,, she had the local auto garage look at it and they told her to git rid of it,,, she said if she could git it fixed she would keep it,,, she found her man,,, she has spent around 2K at this time on it,,, the trans had to b rebuilt that was the killer,,, its a damm nice tractor that can not b replaced for twice that much,,, not git this all I had to do to get it run'n like a top was rebuild the carb and replace the sediment bowl,,, some igjet had a leak at the bowl gasket and use RTV to stop the leak,,, it did not leak but stopped the hole fuel system up
This post was edited by Hobo,NC at 19:11:02 02/02/09.
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