[AT] How do you clean your tractors?

Rob Gray Robgray at epix.net
Thu Dec 8 19:03:20 PST 2005


My old tractor gets hosed down with the garden hose occasionally. It 
might be an "antique" tractor but I own it solely as a working 
machine.It is primarily a mower, but also a wagon puller, timber puller 
etc...

I'd like to have a show-condition tractor, but I'm too "po" as they say...

Rob
NE PA USA


Mike Sloane wrote:

> I guess I have a problem with using the words "clean" and "work 
> tractor" in the same sentence. :-) A quick pass with the pressure 
> washer (avoiding the distributor) is about the best that any of my 
> tractors ever get.
>
> Mike
>
> Al Jones wrote:
>
>> Guys,
>>
>> My Super A is just about done. Because this project has taken so long,
>> and because where it is stored is not really "tight," it has gotten
>> pretty dusty from just sitting. Even carefully covering it with soft
>> sheets, the dust seems to just creep right through.  For those of you
>> with tractors you like to take to shows, etc. how do you like to clean
>> them?  The dust has "stuck" so compressed air won't work.  I don't want
>> to just wash it as water will go everywhere I don't want it to.  What
>> works best?
>>
>> My ultimate goal is to use it for light work...tending the garden, maybe
>> throw the sickle mower on once in a while.  Then when one comes along,
>> clean it up and take it to a show.  So getting rid of dirt is going to
>> be an on-going problem.  I want her to look "GOOD!"
>>
>> thanks
>> Al
>>
>
>



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