[Farmall] Gas in crankcase

Rob Roche 64gg1300 at gmail.com
Sat Mar 29 10:53:26 PDT 2014


Same problem on my '47 H. I just turn the petcock on the filter bowl off
when I'm done.


On Fri, Mar 28, 2014 at 3:00 PM, Jerry Bossard <jerry.bossard at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hello Fellow Farmall fans and experts!
>
> Can anyone tell me how gas would get into the crankcase of a '42 H?  Is it
> possible to get in from the governor/throttle control?
>
> I went to check the oil level on the crankcase and when I opened the
> test cock l found oily gas coming out.  I know it's gas because it smells
> like gas, doesn't separate like water and oil, and the oily gas ignites.  I
> used a paper towel to clean a spot off the floor of the mixture and lit the
> towel on fire to confirm gas.
>
> Any thoughts are appreciated. Tractor seems to run ok.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Jerry
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