[AT] Another mystery--My Farmall H
Phil Auten
pga2 at hot1.net
Mon Nov 22 18:01:44 PST 2004
One word: Condensation. Since the tractor lives outside it's probably worse
than if it was shedded.
Phil
At 06:42 PM 11/22/04, you wrote:
>OK, I give up! My reliable old Farmall H is getting water in the oil and
>I can't figure how it is getting in. About every 6 months I can loosen
>the oil drain plug and get about 1/4 cup of water out. The water I drain
>out doesn't have any antifreeze in it so it must not be coming from the
>cooling system. I always keep the exhaust pipe covered and can't see how
>it could be running down the pipe and into the manifold. The engine oil
>is pretty black ( change it regularly every 2 years! :) ) but not
>milky. One time when I had the pan off I thought I detected a little
>water up around the rear main bearing cap--or that vicinity. Maybe just
>thrown up there from the oil. The tractor lives outside. Any ideas
>for me?? John
>
> In the wide-open spaces of NE Oregon
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