Posted by ChrisQ on November 05, 2012 at 19:11:02 from (74.33.93.230):
I just bought a 1959 JetStar last weekend. After removing the loader and cleaning it up a bit this past sunday I glanced at the serial number. 16500003... I think that made it a good investment. The tractor has very straight sheet metal and a good front end. The tires are cracked between the lugs. PTO doesnt seem to quit turning and the lever doesnt have much snap. Best is the transmission. It doesnt stay in fourth gear. after removing the cover, it appears that the whole lower counter shaft has moved forward, thus when 4th slides, it cant fully engage more than the edge of the gear, because it hits the lower countershaft gear. Anyone ever seen anything like it before? I was also wondering if anyone knows of any of the old girl's close relatives? Number 9 is in the coresponder.
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