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Thanks guys! The tractor came with three manuals. The pics are not that great, but the parts manual is a help for finding the correct parts and the manual does contain specs/tolerances and torque ranges. Since I already have purchased quite a bit of rebuild parts, I am looking into crankshaft...

Thanks, and BTW. Hoye has been a lifesaver in helping with advice and repair options as well as parts. After my latest call, I found that the company has recently been sold and the guy on the phone couldn't even answer the most basic of questions I had. That's why I'm on these forums squirming...

Hi, Just a quick inquiry and hopeful educated opinion needed. After planning a semi rebuild on the tractor I bought, I have found that the crankshaft is at the replacement limit. I was hoping to do basically top end rebuild. However, this presents a different task. If I have to go new CRANK...

Thanks. I was told to repost this in the Yanmar section, so I will This is a wet sleeve engine. I have new sleeves, orings, new pistons and rings, rods were sent to machine shop and cleaned up and new bearings installed. I already have all of that. I also bought a fully loaded new head and new...

Hi, Just a quick inquiry and hopeful educated opinion needed. After planning a semi rebuild on the tractor I bought, I have found that the crankshaft is at the replacement limit. I was hoping to do basically top end rebuild. However, this presents a different task. If I have to go new CRANK...