[AT] Farmall B head

Robert Brooks rbrooks at hvc.rr.com
Wed Mar 17 18:53:02 PST 2004


Charlie;

Click and Clack the tappet brothers???

Bob


At 06:45 PM 3/17/04 -0500, you wrote:
>Speaking of cracked heads.  I was listening to a radio car fix it show on
>Saturday morning and the guy was talking about water glass.  He said that
>Genuine Mopar antifreeze and one of the stop leak products ( I can't call
>the name right this second) have water glass in them.
>
>Charlie
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Kiser, Rick" <rkiser at islandhospital.org>
>To: <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2004 6:29 PM
>Subject: [AT] Farmall B head
>
>
> > I yanked the head on my '40 Farmall B and found 3 cracks, all in the
> > water jacket, found all the exhaust valve seats need replacing,
> > everything else seems OK.
> >
> > I can get the seats done for about $15 each so that part is easy.
> >
> > I haven't priced cast iron welding but doubt it is cheap, not sure if JB
> > Weld is enough even though they are pretty small cracks, so does anybody
> > know about the availability of heads for these things? If they are
> > around, are they spendy?
> >
> > There is a crack in the block, too, but it's between two water holes, so
> > I'm not worried about it, besides, the head gasket would pretty well
> > seal it.
> >
> > TIA
> >
> > RickinNW-WA
> >
> >
> >
> > What this country needs is a lot more unemployed politicians...
> >
> >
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