[AT] looking for head for 304T ford engine

[Robert]

Cecil

Wengers is a good company!!  I've bought parts for the cub and the pacer from them

Bob

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> On Jul 6, 2015, at 11:15 AM, Cecil R Bearden <crbearden at copper.net> wrote:
> 
> I just ordered one from Wengers or Myerstown Penn.   They only had a 
> rebuilt one for $550 + shipping when I first called requesting a bare 
> head for a NH TS110, no bare head was available.    I found a bare,  
> magnafluxed, and warranted head on their web site for $200 + shipping.  
> When I called back with the part number from their web site, I got it 
> for the $200 + shipping.  Go figure.  It always helps to have their part 
> numbers.....
> 
> Thanks everyone for the help, I just decided I better not wait around as 
> I really need this tractor.   My 7030 Allis is about to lose the clutch 
> and the 2-105 White still needs the rear tire replaced.  The clutch is 
> also sticking, I need to pul the clutch pedal off and lubricate the 
> pivot.   There is no grease zerk and the dash must be disassembled 
> inside the cab to get the pedal off.....
> 
> Cecil in OKla
> 
> 
>> On 7/6/2015 10:01 AM, vschwartz1 at comcast.net wrote:
>> Cecil: you might try a phone call to Meyer tractor and combine salvage in Aberden, South Dakota if you haven't already found what you need. Telephone (605) 225-0185
>> 
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> 
>> From: "Cecil R Bearden" <crbearden at copper.net>
>> To: "Antique" <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>> Sent: Monday, July 6, 2015 9:22:25 AM
>> Subject: Re: [AT] looking for head for 304T ford engine
>> 
>> Over the weekend I pulled the head on my TS110 New Holland that I
>> thought had a drive plate problem and spent $3200 with the NH dealer to
>> get a new drive plate installed only to find that the problem was in the
>> engine. Since there was no way to inspect inside the bell housing I
>> could only guess where the noise had come from. With only 1800 hours
>> showing on the meter, I could not believe it was in the engine.
>> 
>> The dealer estimated $5000 to repair the head... I brought it home to
>> work on myself.
>> 
>> The number 4 exhaust valve head broke off and damaged the piston. It did
>> not break through, but it put a big dimple in the head between the exh
>> valve seat and the injector hole. It damaged the injector tip. It also
>> pent the intake valve . ?There are some fine cracks around the valve
>> seat. I am trying to find a head to rebuild. I have new guides,
>> valves, springs, and keepers. All I can find are rebuilt and I do not
>> trust anyone rebuilding it, having many bad experiences with rebuilt
>> engine parts. I have contacted several yards but have not found
>> anything yet. It is the 4 cyl 304 turbo genisys series engine used in
>> the T*110 NH tractors and the ford TB100, 5640, 6810, 6610S, & 7610S.
>> If anyone has information on where I could find a head or where a
>> salvage tractor is I would appreciate a heads up.
>> 
>> Cecil in OKla
>> 
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