[AJD] GP cooling system

[jdgp1931 at chartermi.net]

Hi Michael,

Can you reply with your personal email address. I need some infor off line.

Charlie

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Michael Ostrander" <antiquejd at fwi.com>
To: "'Antique John Deere mailing list'" 
<antique-johndeere at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2008 8:24 PM
Subject: Re: [AJD] GP cooling system


> Good Evening Kreig-
> The plug that you mention on the front of the bottom tank of the radiator 
> is
> indeed where it should drain from.  They are often rusted badly and leak. 
> I
> have had several drilled out and weld in a pipe coupling so I can put the
> pipe plug back in.  If you don't want to mess with the plug, you can also
> loosen the hose clamps on the rubber hose that connects the radiator to 
> the
> bottom of the head.  A little twist on the hose and generally the water 
> will
> come out slowly or if you twist enough that you create an opening, it will
> empty rather quickly.  I cant say I have paid much attention to the 
> capacity
> of the cooling system.  I keep mixed antifreeze around to fill tractors 
> and
> just use what I need.  Hope this helps, good luck.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com
> [mailto:antique-johndeere-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com] On Behalf Of
> kreig
> Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2008 6:58 PM
> To: Antique John Deere mailing list
> Subject: [AJD] GP cooling system
>
>
> I have owners/operator manual for 1930 GP.
>
> Cant find any mention of the size of the cooling system.
>
> Also where is the plug for draining?  I see one plug centered on the front
> side of the radiator and not sure if it would ever actually open.
>
> Thanks for any responses.
>
> Kreig
>
>
>
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