Farmall & IHC Tractors Discussion Board |
Re: Hey 'Vet or whoever-Magnum engine issues!
[ Expand ] [ View Follow Ups ] [ Post Followup ] [ Return to Forum ]
Posted by El Toro on April 01, 2005 at 09:21:36 from (205.188.117.13):
In Reply to: Re: Hey 'Vet or whoever-Magnum engine issues! posted by Ken in Idaho on April 01, 2005 at 08:59:55:
I think that antifreeze is very corrosive once it loses its rust inhibitor. I had a 283 Chevy block bored oversize and had new freeze plugs installed and some rusted thru in less than a year of running. I installed new plugs made from neophrene and you tightened them with a wrench. They were hard to get to with the engine still in the truck. I installed new antifreeze too when I installed this engine. It will cause a lot of radiator problems too, if it isn't changed and having the radiator back flushed. A major cause of overheating when those tubes are blocked. You were lucky in finding your leak. Hal
Follow Ups:
Home
| Forums
Today's Featured Article -
Show Coverage: Godfrey, Illinois Country Days - by Cindy Ladage. Except for last fourth of July's Old Gold show in Springfield, Illinois, I don't remember when it was so hot. Nevertheless, the heat didn't keep vendors and visitors alike from enjoying the third annual Country Day's Event. Jane Elliott said the event was originally a one man show. "Barry Seiler, owner of Country Town Farm Supply store used to invite people up to the Johne Deere store. He would give hats and a free meal for everyone that brings a tractor." Elliott said while this
... [Read Article]
Latest Ad:
Sell 1958 Hi-Altitude Massey Fergerson tractor, original condition. three point hitch pto engine, Runs well, photos available upon request
[More Ads]
Copyright © 1997-2024 Yesterday's Tractor Co. All Rights Reserved. Reproduction of any part of this website, including design and content, without written permission is strictly prohibited. Trade Marks and Trade Names contained and used in this Website are those of others, and are used in this Website in a descriptive sense to refer to the products of others. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy TRADEMARK DISCLAIMER: Tradenames and Trademarks referred to within Yesterday's Tractor Co. products and within the Yesterday's Tractor Co. websites are the property of their respective trademark holders. None of these trademark holders are affiliated with Yesterday's Tractor Co., our products, or our website nor are we sponsored by them. John Deere and its logos are the registered trademarks of the John Deere Corporation. Agco, Agco Allis, White, Massey Ferguson and their logos are the registered trademarks of AGCO Corporation. Case, Case-IH, Farmall, International Harvester, New Holland and their logos are registered trademarks of CNH Global N.V. Yesterday's Tractors - Antique Tractor HeadquartersWebsite Accessibility Policy |
|