[AT] Ford 8 N

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Tue Dec 7 07:11:02 PST 2004


I have all those parts for the Fords. Just email me for a qoute. Thanks  Ed
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Sloane" <mikesloane at verizon.net>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Tuesday, December 07, 2004 8:21 AM
Subject: Re: [AT] Ford 8 N


> Hydraulic Lifters? The 8N has a flat head engine that was first used in
> the 1939 9N. Hydraulic lifters weren't even dreamed of back then. :-) It
> is pretty common for the lifters so wear out and not all that hard to
> replace, once you remove the hood, manifold, head, etc. You need to buy
> a pair of inexpensive special adjusting wrenches. And you might think
> about replacing all of them if you go to all that trouble (and check the
> valves out too). Just hope that you don't have to drop the oil pan, as
> that required removing the front axle. Also, think about joining the
> ATIS Ford-Ferguson list - there is at least on guy who can get Ford
> parts for you at a pretty good discount.
>
> Mike
>
> Richard Fink Sr wrote:
> > I have a gentlemen that wants to sell me a Ford 8N. he says it is a 48
> > and needs a valve lifter. did they have lifters in them. hyd or solid.
> > Thanks
> > R Fink
> > PA
>
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