[Farmall] New '47 H

John Wilkens jwilkens at eoni.com
Tue Sep 8 07:11:18 PDT 2009


Where are you located Carl?    John W.




At 04:31 AM 09/08/2009, you wrote:
>I picked up a 1947 H this weekend. Had to drive it home since I couldn't
>borrow or rent a trailer that could carry it. PO had the rear tires filled
>with calcium chloride and a set of weights mounted. Said it weighed in at
>about 4200 pounds. About a 45 mile ride, resulting in a 3 hr tour of the
>backroads. Ran fine, oil pressure stayed right in the middle of the gauge
>and the temp gauge didn't show any signs of it getting over heated. One
>minor leak I noted after it sat for a day. Looks like the seal on the belt
>pulley might need to be replaced. When my wife was sitting in the driver's
>seat giving it the once over, I turned the belt pulley by hand to look it
>over and noticed a small puddle of oil on the cement. I'll have to call my
>normal parts supplier and see what a seal is going to run.
>
>Now I need to start looking for a front end loader to mount on it. Can
>anybody provide some insight into what it's going to take to mount one.
>I've got a pretty good idea of what's involved, but then this is my first
>H and I don't want to pick something up that I can't use or have to go
>find other missing parts for it. Any advice would be appreciated.
>
>
>Carl Szabelski
>
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