[Farmall] Gear Oil

john hall jtchall at nc.rr.com
Thu Dec 1 14:30:47 PST 2011


We use straight 140W in the old stuff. I bought something even heavier for 
my Titan but that is a much more pimitive transmission. I think the thicker 
stuff doesn't leak as bad around all the worn shafts/bushings.

You don't want another I-20 for your collection do you?

John Hall

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Milo" <milo at milosmachineshed.com>
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Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2011 8:20 AM
Subject: [Farmall] Gear Oil


> What are you folks using for gear lube in the older units?
> I'm restoring a 1928 Russell Road Grader that uses a 10-20 (I-20)
> McCormick Deering for power.
> I'm using the cast iron "tub" from a 1934 10-20, as the original one on
> the grader was broken
> at the wheel hub on the right rear.
>
> Also using the bull gear and some of the transmission gears from the 34.
>
> -- 
> Peace
> Milo
> milosmachineshed.com
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