[AT] Simplicity lawn tractor

charlie hill chill8 at cox.net
Fri Jul 23 04:38:13 PDT 2004


Thanks Carl.

When he decides to let me have (buy) it I might give it a try.

Charlie

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "carl gogol" <cgogol at twcny.rr.com>
To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2004 10:18 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] Simplicity lawn tractor


> Hydros are nearly indestructible.
>
> Cast Iron Briggs or Kohlers are worth rebuilding.  I did a 16 HP briggs
> about a year and a half ago for about 250 in parts including the governor,
> piston and connecting rod.  Regrind of the crank and bore the block were
$35
> each
> Carl Gogol
> Manlius, NY
> (2) AC D-14, AC 914H
> Simplicity 3112 & 7116
> Kubota F-2400
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: <ShaMcCarty at aol.com>
> To: <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2004 9:32 PM
> Subject: Re: [AT] Simplicity lawn tractor
>
>
> > No they are not in fact I know of very few that ever had any problems
with
> > the hydro units my family business has sold them for years back to the
> early
> > 80's and never had a prob with one.As for the engine write down the
model
> and
> > type numbers from it and then go get you and overhaul kit they are a
piece
> of
> > cake to rebuild.You will have a good tractor for mowing.One of our
> customers has
> > been using his now for over 20 years and has done nothing more than
change
> > oil,filters,plugs,and belts swears he will never buy another tractor.
> >
> >          Shawn McCarty
> >
> >   1937 Allis Chalmers WC
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