Thanks for your advice I will double check these. This Ford 5000 is a 12 Volt and we recently shifted from a gen (which was as old as I am) to an Alternator (shown here) Unfortunately I still need to make a bracket brace to hold the alternator pulley with tension (English is a 9th language but...
Thanks JC! What would be a substitute for "starter fluid"? Would a mix that includes Kerosene do the trick? Will post photos of the choke so that it can be pointed out what is "off" and what is "on" . I occasionally feel like old earnie below
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Help a feller out? Rehabilitating a 1974 Ford 5000 tractor. I can't recall the correct position for the choke when cranking her up? (admittedly the 'choke' lever in this case is some firm wire, but can't remember whether the choke should be to the 'front' when cranking or to the...
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I am looking for the electrical schematics of this model of Ford 5000 from the 1970s. Am trying to go back to using a starter alternator battery system rather than "heave"! each time we need to use it. Also would this model work with an alternator? I keep hearing the muttered expression...