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The Titanic Carburetor, So Far…

For those of you just tuning in, you might not be familiar with this: The Carburetor Raised From the Titanic (aka, the Walbro from my grandfather’s ’67 JD 112)… Well, here’s some update pics from Mark at CarbRescue… and I must … Continue reading

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Ahh…. Venice!

So, thought I’d take a brief holiday from tractors and jetset off to historic Venice! Here’s some pics for your viewing pleasure! Well, ACTUALLY, I’m in Vegas, at a conference, staying at the Venetian Hotel… So called because of the … Continue reading

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Question/Discussion/Decision time!

So, tonight (after I picked LTGal up from work) I thought I’d just see whether I could get the camshaft out… And surprisingly, I could! So, out came the cam shaft, and I got a good look at it… Everything … Continue reading

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So is THIS a thin-walled socket?

So I got delayed a bit on tractoring tonight because Littletractorgal needed me to replace our main floor bathroom taps… the the old set was a standard round knob tap, all dungy and leaky, which she’s having trouble turning with … Continue reading

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Not really great day, but..Got the shaft keys off! Yay!

Today was not so good of a day, as LTGal’s bike steering failed on the way back from the bike repair place and she fell… Possibly a fractured wrist, so today was a lot of not good stuff, and trying … Continue reading

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Finally got the drive pulley off

Of course, I left the camera out in the garage, so I don’t have the pictures…  Took me nearly the whole afternoon of soaking with penetrating oil, hammering with the convincing mallet, pulling with the pry bar, and finally I … Continue reading

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Been home sick today, slept most of the day… Got feeling a bit better and thought I’d go out and relax a bit doing some light stuff on Bror… So, thought I’d take some tractor forum advice and drop some … Continue reading

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Welcome To My Littletractorblog

One of my hobbies is working with old lawn and garden tractors… Specifically my John Deere lawn tractor and two John Deere garden tractors. My first tractor of my own is a 1988 John Deere 160 lawn tractor we picked … Continue reading

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