[AT] Cub

[Bo Hinch]

I really enjoyed hearing about the first start-up . Now time to get off of
my lazy butt , go start my lawnmower and MOW some grass , January 29th ,
2021 .And thinking about that , I would rather mow grass in January than
shovel snow ( which I probably couldn't do ) .

On Thu, Jan 28, 2021 at 10:19 PM joehardy at epix.net <joehardy at epix.net>
wrote:

> Dennis, I was so excited about your message about you hearing it running
> for 1st time. Can't wait until weather breaks enough so I can tow my MM335
> from under the covers outside into my new garage so I can have the same
> experiences that you are having. Tonight wind chill at 0 degrees and
> possibly more snow coming Sunday nite into Monday here in N.E. PA. Joe
> Hardisky  Ryman Farm, Dallas, PA
>
> On Thursday, January 28, 2021, 06:29:55 PM EST, Dennis Johnson <
> moscowengnr at outlook.com> wrote:
>
>
> Today is a good tractor day. I got the Cub running today that I got from
> Phil Auten some months ago. Worked on it little by little when I had a
> little time. To start it I had to redo timing 180, make a temporary gas
> tank because original was full of crude from setting too long, and have the
> starter rebuilt - it had 1 coil shorted. Then just a little tinkering and
> it started.
> Was a bit concerned, because I started it dry and I started hearing some
> knock. Shit it off, put a little water in it, then connected the top fill
> between the head and the radiator, topped off the coolant, and started it
> again. Have not heard that knock again. It was not idling down, and running
> at a faster idle than I like, but for the first run in several years, that
> is not too bad.
> Now I can work on other things like idle, gas tank, generator pulleys,
> etc. Also need to start on the Alice C that is locked up. Just happy it is
> running.
>
> Dennis
>
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