[AT] Another Case VAC question

[Bill Boyd]

Farmer, I had a VAC case I used as a utility tractor for over 15 years.
It has been a few years since I traded it off but I don't recall the 
rear end being very noisy.
I also have a 1944 Farmall A and it was nowhere near as noisy as a Farmall.

Bill in NETX


At 05:26 PM 2/15/2010, you wrote:
>Back when I brought home my Case VAC I got it fired up and drove it a
>little before parking it. One thing I noticed was that while it ran
>and drove nicely and shifted easily it did "sing" a little in the rear
>end especially in high gear. I call it singing, it was not a growl and
>certainly was not grinding. I am used to some singing especially in my
>AC - C and a little from the Cub in high gear but not as much as I was
>hearing from the VAC. The Fergusons and Fords I grew up on were very
>quiet. Should I expect some "singing" from the rear end of a VAC? I
>know that some of the older tractors sing a little loudly due to the
>kinds of gears used. I'm not at all personally familiar with an older
>Case.
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>Have you hugged your horses today?
>
>Francis Robinson
>aka "farmer"
>Central Indiana USA
>robinson46176 at gmail.com
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