[AT] Simplicity lawn tractor

[Jerry Rhodes]

Charlie try www.smallenginewarehouse.com fair prices
Jerry NW Ohio
----- Original Message -----
From: "charlie hill" <chill8 at cox.net>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2004 9:30 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] Simplicity lawn tractor


> Follow up question.
>
> Who knows the insides of  B&S Vanguard engines.  Are they cast iron bore
and
> rebuildable?  If so is it economical to rebuild them?
>
> Charlie
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "charlie hill" <chill8 at cox.net>
> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
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> Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2004 9:08 PM
> Subject: [AT] Simplicity lawn tractor
>
>
> > A friend of mine just bought a 80's vintage Simplicity 18 hp.  Sorry I
> don't
> > know the model number.  It looks great.  Shiny paint and all but
> > unfortunately the engine has low compression (read worn out).
> > He called the PO and the guy told  him to come get his money back and
take
> > the thing to the dump.
> >
> > Can anyone  tell me where to find a good deal on an  18 hp verticle
shaft
> > V-twin Briggs and Stratton Vanguard engine?  I think I can get this
thing
> > pretty cheap.
> >
> > Does anyone know if the hydro  drives on  these Simplicities are prone
to
> > problems?
> >
> > Charlie
> >
> >
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