[AJD] DLTX-10 Rebuild vs Replace

Frank gremaux at tein.net
Thu Dec 2 18:59:50 PST 2004


as I recall he gets 140 + parts
as much as he does to it .......thats only about 3 hours labor
parts will add up no matter who does it

in fact go to http://www.robertscarbrepair.com/carbs.htm

and see

Frank
gremaux at tein.net
Central Montana
http://www.angelfire.com/mt/deeregp/index.html
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Merle W. Johnson" <wjohnson at bigriver.net>
To: "Antique John Deere mailing list" 
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Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 7:25 PM
Subject: Re: [AJD] DLTX-10 Rebuild vs Replace


>I have a friend that spent over $400 on an A carb with Roberts.  I've
> had good duck with him but sure can do better myself.  I can see no
> justification for over $200 reworking a carb.
> Merle
>
> Frank wrote:
>
>> at Roberts you might have 200 in it and he does a nice job!
>> tests it on an engine before you get it back
>> give him a call
>> he will also sell you the tools needed to do it yourself
>>
>> Frank
>> gremaux at tein.net
>> Central Montana
>> http://www.angelfire.com/mt/deeregp/index.html
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Chris C" <jdnutinwa at yahoo.com>
>> To: "ATIS LIST" <antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>> Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2004 1:02 PM
>> Subject: [AJD] DLTX-10 Rebuild vs Replace
>>
>> > Howdy all,
>> >
>> >    I finally managed to get inside the carb off of
>> > the Lindeman I bought.   It looked nice on the outside
>> > but...  When I got the bowl off today,  it was
>> > absolutely full of rust.  It looked as though a roden
>> > had been in the bowl of the carb,  but I know that's
>> > not possible..  Never seen so much trash in the bowl
>> > as this one has.  Considering the intake and outlet
>> > sides were relatively clean.
>> >
>> >   So my question,  Has anyone bought one of the
>> > Remaned Carbs from Tractorparts.com?  I see they are
>> > priced at $399 with a $100 core credit.  After surfing
>> > Robert's website and this one,  I am pretty sure I
>> > will exceed the $299 it will cost me from
>> > Tractorparts.com at Robert's in parts.  Are there any
>> > other places I should be looking at?  I am going to
>> > keep a good lookout on Ebay for one as well,  but If I
>> > am going to spend the money,  I thought I would go for
>> > the rebuilt.  I have not ordered anything from
>> > Tractorparts.com so I am not sure of their reputation.
>> >
>> >                          Chris
>> >
>> >
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