[AT] Yellow Farmall now cold starting

[Herbert Metz]

Barbara's electric hair dryer discharging into the Allis G air intake was
very successful one cold day.
Herb

> [Original Message]
> From: Ralph Goff <alfg at sasktel.net>
> To: Antique tractor email discussion group <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Date: 12/31/2010 10:22:28 AM
> Subject: Re: [AT] Yellow Farmall (tractor videos)
>
> On 12/31/2010 6:50 AM, charlie hill wrote:
> >
> > I'll tell you one thing Ralph,  you've got that old girl in good shape
and
> > tuned up right if she'll fire on that 3rd  wummp .... wummmp......wummp
> > particularly as cold as it is there.
> > I don't even know how electricity manages to flow in that frozen tundra!
> > grins.
> >
> > Charlie Hill
> >
> The old 40 amazes me too Charlie. As bad as the carburetor is it still 
> does not affect the starting . You will notice it had a little help as 
> the block (coolant) heater was plugged in cooking away at 1500 watts. . 
> And since I did not have 2 hours to wait on it to heat up I fired up the 
> reddy heater to blow some hot air onto the oil pan and thin out the oil 
> a little before trying to start it.
> -16F here this morning. Guess I'll head out and see if the battery took 
> a charge over night.
>
> Ralph in Sask.
>
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