[AT] stiff tractor day

[Ralph Goff]

Charlie, that would have to be an "ice separator" for us in the frozen
north. :-)

Ralph in Sask.
http://lgoff.sasktelwebsite.net/
----- Original Message -----
From: charlie hill <chill8 at cox.net>
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Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 11:41 AM
Subject: Re: [AT] stiff tractor day


> Mike,
>
> Would it be possible to put a water seperator in the hydraulic system?
>
> Charlie
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Sloane" <mikesloane at verizon.net>
> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group"
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> Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 12:02 PM
> Subject: Re: [AT] stiff tractor day
>
>
> > My problems with the later IH tractors' hydraulics not "warming up" is
> > usually water in the hydraulic system turning to ice. The only solution
> > seems to be draining the system, pumping out all the fluid (by running
> > the engine with the drains all open), and then refilling with new fluid.
> > Depending on the tractor, that could mean 15-20 gallons of fluid - not a
> > cheap fix.
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > dfolske at nccray.net wrote:
> >> -34F here this morning and not supposed to warm up much during
> >> the day today.  I'm not looking forward to starting the 1850 to feed
> >> this afternoon.  With it plugged in I know it will start right up but
> >> even letting the hydraulic oil circulate for a while doesn't get that
> >> warm oil through the power steering cylinders and loader cylinder
> >> until you've actually used them for a while.
> >>
> >
> > --
> > Mike Sloane
> > Allamuchy NJ
> > mikesloane at verizon.net
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> > fed, those who are cold and are not clothed." President Dwight D.
> > Eisenhower April 16, 1953
> >
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