[AJD] DLTX-10 Rebuild vs Replace

Merle W. Johnson wjohnson at bigriver.net
Thu Dec 2 18:25:36 PST 2004


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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