[Farmall] Re: Farmall Digest, Vol 3, Issue 19

[David Gregg]

Take a look at how the electrical is hooked up. On the BE the contactor is
on the starter itself and there is no bolt to hook the cable too. The HE
uses a remote contactor to do the same but the starter has a stud to hook
the cable onto.
David
> Message: 2
> Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2004 19:29:07 -0500
> From: geobev at juno.com
> Subject: [Farmall] Farmall H starter
>
> The starter on my working '51 H has the teeth on the bendix chewed up
> enough that it jams pretty often now on start up. Sometime I can rock the
> tractor and break it loose, but lately it jams tight, then I have to pull
> the starter and rotate the bendix to give it  a better engagement
> position.
> I have a junker '49 B setting out in the weeds, that I want to restore
> some day, with ( last time it ran ) a good starter.
> Can anyone tell me if they will interchange??
> I will have to swamp my way out to it if I can get a pretty definite
> maybe that will reassure me that I 'think' they will.
> : )
> Geo Hurless