[Farmall] Super M Fan Belt

[Mike Sloane]

I don't have an A/B/C or one of their descendants (100/200 series) 
handy, so I cannot answer Ben's question.

Mike

Ben Wagner wrote:
> Mike Sloane wrote:
>> Dean's procedure will work, but it won't get your new belt tension set 
>> correctly - you need to undo the set screw on the fan pulley and turn 
>> half the sheave in or out to adjust the tension. A flat bar and a small 
>> hammer might be needed to get things moving in the right direction 
>> (there are raised lumps on the pulley hub for that purpose, but it 
>> doesn't/shouldn't take a lot of brute force; a little penetrating oil 
>> will help to make things easier). It helps to have a copy of the 
>> operator manual for an illustration.
>>
>> If you spread the sheave out first, you can pull the belt off the 
>> crankshaft pulley relatively easily and not bother with removing the 
>> plugs, etc. You will likely skin at least one knuckle on the radiator 
>> fins, but that seems to be about normal for me.
>>
>> Mike

>>   
> So would this apply to other Farmalls, like my Super A, as well?
> 
> Ben Wagner
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