[AT] Re: AT Digest, Vol 30, Issue 19

[Chuck Saunders]

geez Mark, how many times does someone have to correct themself before we
let it drop?
Chuck Saunders
Kansas City MO

On 8/22/06, Mark Greer <greerfam at raex.com> wrote:
>
> Clint,
> The hydraulic systems in the older Fords were DESIGNED to use 90wt oil.
> These systems are crude by today's standards (basic design predates WWII)
> but work just as they were designed to with the proper 90wt mineral oil.
> They will leak and not work to their full potential with more modern
> thinner
> oils which are designed for more modern hydraulic systems that have much
> tighter tolerances.
> You speak as someone who has never owned an older Ford - RTFM before you
> make statements that make you sound ignorant.
> Mark
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Clint D" <driggars at earthlink.net>
> To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com
> >
> Sent: Monday, August 21, 2006 2:04 PM
> Subject: Re: [AT] Re: AT Digest, Vol 30, Issue 19
>
>
> > Sound guy
> >
> > as you can note, I said Hydraulic systems, I wasnt even talking about
> > the antique manual type transmissions
> >
> > But hey, if you like 90 wt oils in your hyd systems, be happy with it,
> > if 90 is fine, why not just sue some 140 WT, should be even better for
> > you, LOL
> >
> > OH it will work, maybe? but slow as heck, clog system components, and so
> > on, But that is probably normal???
> >
> > Clint
> >
> >
> >
> > Chris Britton wrote:
> >
> > > Have you ever owned a N series ford?  Have you ever bothered to read a
> > > ford N series owners manual?  The spec was for the heavy mineral gear
> > > oil.  The tractor was a common sump unit.. trans, hyds, and rear end.
> > > The scotch yoke piston pump pickup was submerged inthe center
> > > section.  This setup was used from 1939-1952.  After that ford went to
> > > an engine mounted pump, and a thinner hyd oil.
> > >
> > > I think you need to re-check what you think you know about these old N
> > > series fords.
> > >
> > > Soundguy
> > >
> > >> From: Clint D <driggars at earthlink.net>
> > >> Subject: Re: [AT] 90wt oil
> > >> I am not aware of any hyd system calling for 90 WT oil, I believe
> > >> someone needs to recheck what they believe here or read!
> > >> Clint
> > >
> > >
> > >
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geez Mark, how many times does someone have to correct themself before we let it drop?<br>
Chuck Saunders<br>
Kansas City MO<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 8/22/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Mark Greer</b> <<a href="mailto:greerfam at raex.com">greerfam at raex.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Clint,<br>The hydraulic systems in the older Fords were DESIGNED to use 90wt oil.<br>These systems are crude by today's standards (basic design predates WWII)<br>but work just as they were designed to with the proper 90wt mineral oil.
<br>They will leak and not work to their full potential with more modern thinner<br>oils which are designed for more modern hydraulic systems that have much<br>tighter tolerances.<br>You speak as someone who has never owned an older Ford - RTFM before you
<br>make statements that make you sound ignorant.<br>Mark<br><br>----- Original Message -----<br>From: "Clint D" <<a href="mailto:driggars at earthlink.net">driggars at earthlink.net</a>><br>To: "Antique tractor email discussion group" <
<a href="mailto:at at lists.antique-tractor.com">at at lists.antique-tractor.com</a>><br>Sent: Monday, August 21, 2006 2:04 PM<br>Subject: Re: [AT] Re: AT Digest, Vol 30, Issue 19<br><br><br>> Sound guy<br>><br>> as you can note, I said Hydraulic systems, I wasnt even talking about
<br>> the antique manual type transmissions<br>><br>> But hey, if you like 90 wt oils in your hyd systems, be happy with it,<br>> if 90 is fine, why not just sue some 140 WT, should be even better for<br>> you, LOL
<br>><br>> OH it will work, maybe? but slow as heck, clog system components, and so<br>> on, But that is probably normal???<br>><br>> Clint<br>><br>><br>><br>> Chris Britton wrote:<br>><br>> > Have you ever owned a N series ford?  Have you ever bothered to read a
<br>> > ford N series owners manual?  The spec was for the heavy mineral gear<br>> > oil.  The tractor was a common sump unit.. trans, hyds, and rear end.<br>> > The scotch yoke piston pump pickup was submerged inthe center
<br>> > section.  This setup was used from 1939-1952.  After that ford went to<br>> > an engine mounted pump, and a thinner hyd oil.<br>> ><br>> > I think you need to re-check what you think you know about these old N
<br>> > series fords.<br>> ><br>> > Soundguy<br>> ><br>> >> From: Clint D <<a href="mailto:driggars at earthlink.net">driggars at earthlink.net</a>><br>> >> Subject: Re: [AT] 90wt oil
<br>> >> I am not aware of any hyd system calling for 90 WT oil, I believe<br>> >> someone needs to recheck what they believe here or read!<br>> >> Clint<br>> ><br>> ><br>> ><br>
> > _______________________________________________<br>> > AT mailing list<br>> > Remembering Our Friend Cecil Monson 11-4-2005<br>> > <a href="http://www.antique-tractor.com/mailman/listinfo/at">http://www.antique-tractor.com/mailman/listinfo/at
</a><br>> ><br>> _______________________________________________<br>> AT mailing list<br>> Remembering Our Friend Cecil Monson 11-4-2005<br>> <a href="http://www.antique-tractor.com/mailman/listinfo/at">
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