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EdGooding replied to the thread Ford 8n Radiator: replace or rebuild?.Another vote for rebuilding. One of the nice things about the N Fords is that many components were engineered to be rebuilt multiple... -
EdGooding reacted to Roadworthy's post in the thread Ford 8n Radiator: replace or rebuild? with
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Generally new radiators cannot be easily repaired or rebuilt. Stick with what you've got and get it fixed. -
EdGooding reacted to John0829's post in the thread Ford 8n Radiator: replace or rebuild? with Good Post.
Back when I had an 8N I had to replace the radiator and tried a couple of different ones but NONE fit properly until I stumbled upon a...
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EdGooding replied to the thread New owner of tractor (diesel engine question).This is my '73 3000 for comparison.
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EdGooding replied to the thread Road privacy shrubs & cutting white pines?.Yep, I would not recommend Leyland Cypress. There are at least two blights that attack them, and there is no cure for them. I planted...
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EdGooding reacted to Fuddyduddy1952's post in the thread Road privacy shrubs & cutting white pines? with Good Post.
Cypress Cypress are everywhere. This is what you want...but this is what you see!
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EdGooding reacted to gengine's post in the thread Regret not getting a backhoe for my tractor with Good Post.
I considered buying one, but renting an actual backhoe or a mini-ex is quite affordable for a day, mostly half a day in my case. When I...
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EdGooding reacted to gengine's post in the thread Regret not getting a backhoe for my tractor with Good Post.
Backhoes are great tools, but terribly hard on farm tractors. Farm tractors just weren't built for backhoes, so they can't really handle...
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EdGooding reacted to geosnooker2000's post in the thread New owner of tractor (diesel engine question) with Good Post.
So, After a pow-wow with Dusty this afternoon, it appears that the power steering is an aftermarket add-on. Which is no big deal I...
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EdGooding reacted to WinterDeere's post in the thread New owner of tractor (diesel engine question) with Good Post.
That's always the coolest thing about these forums. When you cross someone local, who's willing to lend a hand to someone new. (y)
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EdGooding reacted to AntiqueIron's post in the thread New owner of tractor (diesel engine question) with Good Post.
Only stupid question is one that don’t get asked :) Glow plugs are used to heat up the cylinders in some diesel engines prior to cold...
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EdGooding replied to the thread New owner of tractor (diesel engine question).The 3000 is a great small utility tractor. Practically a bullet-proof engine. You can download a free owner's manual here...
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Watched it happen not long ago. Neighbor on a 8n-? and a BH.. Acre lot in the back yard. Couldn't stop it! Took out some small trees on...
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EdGooding replied to the thread Thinking about a 9n..Not to mention not being able to stop the tractor from going in the pond, your wife's flower garden, etc., as the centrifugal force of...
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That’s a pretty good deal, MM. Are they selling a yellow diesel version? Or just red? I drilled these into my current, nanny state 5...
