[Farmall] Zenith carb on Cub?

[Charles D. McCombs II]

Turtle,

Neither Cubs nor Lo-Boys were originally equipped with Marvel carburetors. 
Are you sure it's a Marvel, or is it an IH? If it's an IH, I might be 
interested in it.

Don McCombs
Oakland, MD


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "The Turtle" <turtle at fred.net>
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Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2006 5:25 PM
Subject: [Farmall] Zenith carb on Cub?


>
> I ordered a replacement carb from Yesterday's Tractors for a 1960 Cub 
> Lo-Boy I mow with -- one of the new Zeniths rather than a rebuilt Marvel 
> which they didn't have in stock anyway.
>
> Anything weird I should know about before I pull the old Marvel off there? 
> I've had that carb off before and the thing is just old and tired... it's 
> got that weird sort of Dr. Seuss look about it as the aluminum has warped 
> over the years from heat and vibration.
>
> The carb set me back $165, and YT said they'd give me $40 for my old one, 
> which I don't want anymore anyhow.
>
> If there's anything I should worry about before I tear into it in a couple 
> of hours, email me off list, OK?  If anybody else wants my old one, it'll 
> be available in about two hours.  It leaks, it doesn't idle right, but 
> it's original!
>
> Turtle
>
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