[AT] Was Case VAC throttle spring thingy...Now filters

[Jason]

Case VAC foot feed spring VT2435 $20 +shipping.  Good used. Jason
855-530-3384

On Wed, May 15, 2019, 8:41 AM Cecil Bearden <crbearden at copper.net> wrote:

> That NAPA filter is made by Wix.  the Wix number is 57011 and cost $17
> from my local Oreilly's  Also a Baldwin T-300M is the interchange.  That
> filter was used on nearly all the Wisconsin engines I used to work on...  I
> would think any full flow wound cotton filter could be adapted to fit..
>
> I have ordered a lot of filters from the USA filter store
> www.usafilterstore.com.   It is only $9.04 from them for the 57011 Wix.
> I usually order filters by the case to reduce shipping cost...
>
> Cecil
> On 5/15/2019 8:22 AM, Gunnells, Brad R wrote:
>
> In this case I often like to go to http://wixfilters.com/ and look at the
> filter specs. I don’t know about the VAC and it’s filter specifics so can’t
> comment on it specifically.
>
>
>
> Several years ago I acquired an old 93 Mercury Sable that the kids drove
> to high school. I later bought and fixed up a few Toyota Camry’s (3 to
> date) and wife has a Avalon. I did some looking and the specs on the
> Mercury filter were the same as the Toyota. The only difference was the can
> size was shorter on the Toyota. Otherwise micron rating, oil pressure
> bypass, gasket, etc. were all the same. I did a little more checking and
> the filter on my 20HP Kohler on my Exmark mower can use that same filter.
> So now I order Wix (because I think they’re a quality filter) filters in
> bulk from Rock Auto. Saves me from having 4 different ones on the shelf
> now.  ☺
>
>
>
> Brad
>
>
>
> *From: *AT <at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> <at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com> on behalf of Indiana Robinson
> <robinson46176 at gmail.com> <robinson46176 at gmail.com>
> *Reply-To: *Antique group <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> *Date: *Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at 4:00 AM
> *To: *Antique group <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> *Subject: *[External] Re: [AT] Case VAC throttle spring thingy...
>
>
>
> I see a minor "farmer design change" in that VAC's near future...  :-)
>
> I did an oil and filter change on it yesterday and about did a Fred
> Sanford over the price of the filter at NAPA ($25 and change plus tax). I
> can buy a filter for my old F-150 for about $4... The VAC uses the same
> filter as my Allis C (Fram # C-159 but I don't usually buy Fram filters)
> and I was out of them. The ones I was using I bought years ago. I came home
> and started looking on-line but didn't find anything a lot cheaper. I first
> looked at the local Rural King farm store but they didn't even have a spot
> on the shelf for them. Seems odd considering how many Allis tractors used
> them.
>
> I did an oil and filter change on my Ferguson TO-20 last week and that
> filter was about $8. I did have to make a gasket for that cover plate you
> take off to change the internal filter. Rural King did have that filter.
>
>
>
>
>
> .
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>
>
> On Wed, May 15, 2019 at 3:51 AM Jim Becker <mr.jebecker at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Messick’s, a CaseIH dealer, shows the part superceded by A30339 and it
> lists for $46.58.  Their description just says “spring”.
>
>
>
> Jim Becker
>
>
>
> *From:* Spencer Yost
>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, May 14, 2019 8:04 PM
>
> *To:* Antique Tractor Email Discussion Group
>
> *Subject:* Re: [AT] Case VAC throttle spring thingy...
>
>
>
> If you read closely, the picture is of a used spring, but you are
> purchasing a new spring. $55 is still awful steep though. I mainly included
> the link so that you would know the name is apparently simply “foot
> spring”. Not very creative if you ask me :-)
>
> Spencer Yost
>
>
> On May 14, 2019, at 8:57 PM, Indiana Robinson <robinson46176 at gmail.com>
> <robinson46176 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> It's even worse than that... I looked at it very closely and I am sure it
> is already broken and is being held in place with a piece of twisted baling
> wire...
>
> We have bought a handful of things from them over the years and while they
> were high we never had any problems with anything. I have to wonder if this
> is a glitch and maybe the $55 is for the lever assembly, not just the
> spring?
>
> .
>
> Well, I did have one problem... We bought a set of nice rims off of a Ford
> 8000 but ended up not using them. The problem was local... I put them out
> for sale and someone (I assume a scrapper) just loaded them up one day.
> Hardly Robert's fault.  :-)
>
>
>
> .
>
>
>
> On Tue, May 14, 2019 at 8:30 PM <bloomis at charter.net>
> <bloomis at charter.net> wrote:
>
> Holy smokes. At $55 a pop for a pre-rusted out spring no wonder they are
> all broken at shows.
>
> Bradford
>
>
>
> *From:* AT <at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> <at-bounces at lists.antique-tractor.com> *On Behalf Of *Spencer Yost
> *Sent:* Tuesday, May 14, 2019 3:58 PM
> *To:* Antique Tractor Email Discussion Group
> <at at lists.antique-tractor.com> <at at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [AT] Case VAC throttle spring thingy...
>
>
>
> It is because the search engines are not too adaptive. You have to search
> for “thingy, spring”. :-)
>
> Could this be it,
>
>
>
> https://www.robertstractor.com/Case-vac-Foot-Spring_p_3882.html
>
>
>
> Spencer Yost
>
>
> On May 14, 2019, at 4:44 PM, Indiana Robinson <robinson46176 at gmail.com>
> <robinson46176 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> You will notice that I didn't use the correct name for the throttle
> thingy, that is because I don't remember it and what it is called is my
> question.  :-)
>
> It is an odd spring that goes at the intersection of the hand throttle and
> the foot accelerator linkages. It has hooks that hook over the levers and
> it makes a circle or two around the stud that the levers mount to. That
> convergence of linkages is what allows the two feeds to operate separately.
>
> The one on my non-running VAC is also broken and I once did some looking
> at a tractor show and it was broken on several VAC's at the show. Must have
> been a weak point, huh?  :-)
>
> Anywho, I can't search for it unless I have a better name than "spring
> thingy"...
>
>
>
>
>
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