[Farmall] Whats new(old) in your shop

[Geoff Gauger]

Still plugging away at my 54 SH. I have virtually all of the subasseblies completed and will start putting the chassis back together after it warms up a little. No hurry though, I've set Red Power '09 as my drop dead date.

-----Original Message-----
>From: John Hall <jthall at worldnet.att.net>
>Sent: Jan 27, 2008 7:23 AM
>To: Farmall/IHC mailing list <farmall at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>Subject: [Farmall] Whats new(old) in your shop
>
> Seems kind of quiet to be winter when most folks hibernate in the shop. 
>Anybody got anything exciting going on?
>
>  I'm rebuilding an F-4 for a guy. I always love working on a mag after 
>someone else has been working on it. The previous mechaic had assembled the 
>top cover and used blue silicone for a gasket. OK except he let it cover the 
>brass tube that feeds oil to the rear bearing. Also put a huge blob of 
>solder on the primary leadout connection to the coil. He filed it flat on 
>the bottom. The problem with this is he only had a point of contact instead 
>of allowing the loop in the wire to drop down over the coil. And to top it 
>off he painted it that ugly orange that Chevy uses on engine blocks.
>
>So what red item are you guys working on?
>
>John Hall 
>
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