[Farmall] Super M Fan Belt

[Tim Savelle]

Ok.  Thanks for the tip.  There are 2 transmission drain plugs...one facing
forward and one facing to the rear.  Should be both be loosened to drain off
water, or just one?



On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 6:12 PM, Mike Sloane <mikesloane at verizon.net> wrote:

> It is advice I give for ANY tractor (even those funny green or orange
> ones). While a little water won't likely hurt, it can freeze in the
> winter and lock up the transmisson, and water isn't a good lubricant.
> Just make sure to do it when the tractor has been sitting still for a
> couple of days, so that the water has had a chance to collect at the
> bottom. It will be pretty obvious when the water comes out - the water
> runs out fast, while the transmission fluid just oozes. (Be careful to
> only loosen the plug enough to let the water out - if you drop the plug,
> you will have a REAL mess on your hands and down your arms, etc.)
>
> Tim Savelle wrote:
> > Is this true for an "H" as well....should I crack the transmission drain
> > plug and drain off the water, which I'm assuming collects in the bottom?
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 6:55 AM, Mike Sloane <mikesloane at verizon.net>
> wrote:
> >
> >  If you keep the tractor outdoors, just remember to crack
> >> the drain plug every Spring and drain off the water that condenses in
> >> the transmission/differential case. Those transmissions and rears are
> >> pretty forgiving and almost anything slippery will do the job just fine
> >> for our purposes.
> >>
> >> Mike
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