Hey Tractor Experts. Ignorant Noob here.
I have to replace the water pump on my 1982 Ford 1500 4WD. I don't know much but it looks to me like it's the original pump. When I took it off there's no gasket between the back plate and the engine block. There's no evidence of any "gasket goop"...
I inherited my dad's tractor last summer. I used it several times while he was living but only run it twice in the past year - September or October. It sat since then with a full tank of fuel, outside but covered with a couple of tarps.
I thought it always cranked slow so before I went to start...
Hello Tractor Folks,
I came by a Ford 1500 the hard way - my pop died last year and the tractor came to me.
The old man was a regular fiend about changing fluids and keeping the air up in the tires. Beyond that he wasn't what I would call high on maintenance. He kept in a shed but last few...