[AT] stiff tractor day

[charlie hill]

Yeah but I doubt that you get too much condensation when it's below 
freezing.  The problem is from water that was already in the system before 
the freeze.

Yes, I know you were joking.  LOL

Charlie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ralph Goff" <alfg at sasktel.net>
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Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 1:07 PM
Subject: Re: [AT] stiff tractor day


> Charlie, that would have to be an "ice separator" for us in the frozen
> north. :-)
>
> Ralph in Sask.
> http://lgoff.sasktelwebsite.net/
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> From: charlie hill <chill8 at cox.net>
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>
>> 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
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>>
>> > 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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