It is best to keep Ethanol away from small 2 cycle Engines , i have learned that Chainsaws And Such engines are Trouble free if You USE HI TEST only ,, the briggs stuff around here gets hi test too,,. have run e-85 in deere kawasaki lawn mower with no ill effects but feel it is not a good idea..after THIS HAPPENED :,,. over last 5 years, i have gradualy increased e-85 to 100% in the suumer monthes,, The Best Success I have is in My Gasser Case Tractors,, Virtually trouble free , and e-85 is in them now , BUT now the trouble : I Also ran it in My FORD F-600 grain truck and my 300 massey combine ,with minor adjustments , all ran fine ,,THEN IT HAPPENED all in one week , fuel pump failed on the f-600 and filled the crankcase full of gas ,, combine electric fuel pump failed , all the gaskets were melted to the vicosity of caulk ,Made repairs on all and went back to e-10 regular , couple monthes later the carb gaskets on the f-600 siphoned gas into the crankcase again .. rebuilt carb ,, changed oil again , added LUCAS AGAIN , made a couple more loads of corn to the river with the f - 600 and throwed a rod , gasoline must a gaulded the bearings,, motor had 139,000 miles ... ,.Sometimes We wonder if there was some odd ball killer solvent in the E-85 we got that week , because it all happened on the Same tank of e-85 ,, last Time i posted this someone made fun of the way i type and concluded i had psycosis ? wtf/? and up theirs! ,.. the Question I have to ALL of You who USE E -85 is,, if you have had the same problems with gaskets turning to gel as i have.. Could be just my bad luck , because it seems to work well with no ill effects for some guys ... let me know , thanx jh
We sell tractor parts! We have the parts you need to repair your tractor - the right parts. Our low prices and years of research make us your best choice when you need parts. Shop Online Today. [ About Us ]
Today's Featured Article - Third Brush Generators - by Chris Pratt. While I love straightening sheet metal, cleaning, and painting old tractors, I use every excuse to avoid working on the on the electrics. I find the whole process sheer mystery. I have picked up and attempted to read every auto and farm electrics book with no improvement in the situation. They all seem to start with a chapter entitled "Theory of Electricity". After a few paragraphs I usually close the book and go back to banging out dents. A good friend and I were recently discussing our tractor electrical systems when he stated "I figure it all comes back to applying Ohms Law". At this point
... [Read Article]
Latest Ad:
1945 Farmall wide body gas with pto and front plow. Runs good but needs new points.
[More Ads]
All Rights Reserved. Reproduction of any part of this website, including design and content, without written permission is strictly prohibited. Trade Marks and Trade Names contained and used in this Website are those of others, and are used in this Website in a descriptive sense to refer to the products of others. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy
TRADEMARK DISCLAIMER: Tradenames and Trademarks referred to within Yesterday's Tractor Co. products and within the Yesterday's Tractor Co. websites are the property of their respective trademark holders. None of these trademark holders are affiliated with Yesterday's Tractor Co., our products, or our website nor are we sponsored by them. John Deere and its logos are the registered trademarks of the John Deere Corporation. Agco, Agco Allis, White, Massey Ferguson and their logos are the registered trademarks of AGCO Corporation. Case, Case-IH, Farmall, International Harvester, New Holland and their logos are registered trademarks of CNH Global N.V.
