[AJD] 70 gas update

[Ronald L. Cook]

Huh?  I thought he was being quite the speedster.  Heck, I started on my 
Howard aircraft in March of 1972 and I'm barely started.<VBG>

Way to go Dennis!

Ron Cook
Salix, IA

Dean VP wrote:

> Dennis:
> 
> Congratulations. Looking forward to seeing more pictures. Others also know
> about restoration projects being behind expected schedules. Quite normal, I
> suspect. 
> 
> Dean A. Van Peursem
> Snohomish, WA 98290
> 
> I'm a walking storeroom of facts..... I've just lost the key to the
> storeroom door 
> 
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com
> [mailto:antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com] On Behalf Of
> Cotton Family
> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 12:38 PM
> To: 'Antique John Deere mailing list'
> Subject: [AJD] 70 gas update
> 
> Well with the last few days being real nice I have virtually finished
> the tractor. All that is left is decals, new seats and touchup of the
> bolts that I dinged the paint off.It turned out really nice.  I will be
> posting the new pics to the site tomorrow I hope.. Thanks to all that
> have gave advice and help along the way. I hope I can pass it forward to
> help others also.. I started this project back in OCT of 2003 with the
> intent of replacing a bearing in the governor. Then I found the weights
> had hammered the collar and the gear that drives the fan shaft got a
> tooth broken trying to remove it.. At that point, I said aw what the
> heck I will do a quick 6 month resto and be back in business.. Well July
> of last year came and went (The tractors 50th birthday by the archives)
> and I missed my deadline.. Oh well it has been rewarding to say the
> least. Now the new project is a dollhouse for my little one, then a
> flarebox wagon for my older daughter. 
>  
> Dennis