[Ford-ferguson] [Ford-Ferguson] Ferguson TO-20 Rebuild

Jack Tractor jacktractor at live.com
Sun Feb 26 08:07:45 PST 2012


I have been working down the street from the former Ferguson plant in Detroit some lately. They are not doing much with it if
parking lot traffic is any indicator.

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From: ford-ferguson-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com [mailto:ford-ferguson-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com] On Behalf Of Ron Cook
Sent: Friday, February 24, 2012 7:45 PM
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Subject: Re: [Ford-ferguson] Ferguson TO-20 Rebuild

Hi, David.  You do realize that a Ferguson is not made by Willys, don't you?

Ron Cook
Salix, IA

On 2/24/2012 4:49 PM, David Hoelzeman wrote:
>> One thing you want to check on any Ferg. engine of any age is the center main
>>   and the block between 2 and 3 cly. A lot Ferg blocks are broken through there and will leak water into the oil.  A good welder
can repair them if they are carful.  I don't  know how many Fergs.  I have tore into and found a broken block. I have tried about
ever thing, and the only thing that has been successful is a good welder.
> I had heard about the blocks being prone to cracking but wasn't sure of
> exactly where - know where to look first now.  On the center main, is
> that the one that has a thrust bearing?
>
> Thanks to everyone for the responses!
>
> David
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