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geosnooker2000 replied to the thread New owner of tractor (diesel engine question).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... -
geosnooker2000 replied to the thread New owner of tractor (diesel engine question).Agreed. That's what I hope mine ends up looking like!
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geosnooker2000 replied to the thread New owner of tractor (diesel engine question).Thank you, sir! And I'm glad you mentioned the black oil. I was no aware of that.
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geosnooker2000 replied to the thread New owner of tractor (diesel engine question).I read your PM, and we are literally 2 minutes from each other. I will defiantly call! Thanks!!!!
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geosnooker2000 replied to the thread New owner of tractor (diesel engine question).Appreciate the thoughts. I am actually in Tennessee, so, no "harsh" winters here. And I would very rarely want or need to use the...
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geosnooker2000 reacted to gengine's post in the thread New owner of tractor (diesel engine question) with
Good Post.
There are no spark plugs, therefore no need for wires. Glow plugs only aid cold starts, i.e. below 30°F. Some diesel engines don't have... -
geosnooker2000 reacted to WinterDeere's post in the thread New owner of tractor (diesel engine question) with Good Post.
I used to use a Ford 3000 on occasion, spent hundreds of hours working on the ground next to one, as my friend skidded the logs I was...
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geosnooker2000 reacted to EdGooding's post in the thread New owner of tractor (diesel engine question) with Good Post.
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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geosnooker2000 replied to the thread New owner of tractor (diesel engine question).Thank you. I thought I was taking crazy pills... That's kinda cool. No need to worry about points and advance timing!
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geosnooker2000 posted the thread New owner of tractor (diesel engine question) in Ford Vintage Tractors.I just bought a Ford 3000 diesel (with power steering... yay!). I have never owned a tractor, other than a lawn tractor before, and I...