How to Restore Your Farm Tractor

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By Robert N. Pripps. Second Edition. 176 pages, 8-1/4" x 10-5/8". Softcover.

This book gives you detailed tips and techniques for restoring your favorite farm tractor for show or work – including Farmall, Ford, John Deere, International, Case, Allis-Chalmers, Minneapolis-Moline, Oliver, orphan tractor makes, and more. The book follows the restoration of an early rare Ford 9N and a work tractor Farmall A, as well as advice on John Deere tractors and many more. Chapters cover: engine rebuild, governor, magneto, ignition, electrics, PTO overhaul, clutch, transmission, differential, hydraulics, gas, diesel and LPG systems, carburetor rebuild, painting techniques, paints, primers, decals, trim, wheels, tires, brakes, steering systems, cooling systems, degreasing, disassembly, parts storage, and more. Also included are original paint color listings and a huge restoration directory of more than 200 addresses with parts, clubs, and service sources for all tractors. Black-and-white layout and photos throughout. Copyright 2004.