[Farmall] K5 bushings
Bob Currie
tractors at foothill.net
Thu Jun 23 16:55:58 PDT 2005
I'm anxious to hear from you how the 36 runs Karl. See or hear any
differences in the two F-20's.
bobcurrie
At 04:01 PM 6/23/05, you wrote:
>Figured out a simpler way to pull the throttle shaft bushing on the Zenith
>K5 carbureter. The smaller throttle shaft bushing is 'blind'; it has carb
>body behind it so that you can't push it out. It has a 5/16" diameter
>hole for the throttle shaft. I ran in my 3/8" NC tap, threading the
>bushing for about five turns, and then used a bolt and a stack of washers
>to pull the bushing. Picked up this trick from the John Deere guys;
>that's how they pull the main nozzles on JD carbs.
>
>The K5 on my '36 F-20 was all black; no sign of gray or red paint. Maybe
>it was a replacement carb? At any rate, I repainted it black. Should be
>able to start that tractor this weekend.
>
>-karl
>
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