Hugh: I just finished rebuilding the original engine for my Super C and am preparing to split the tractor to reinstall it. A lot depends on your shop and tools. Splitting a tractor and doing an engine rebuild can be a daunting task if you don't have the equipment. But if you have the means, doing a teardown isn't a problem. If you don't have the micrometers,take the engine components to a reputable machine shop and they can tell you what needs to be done. This will save you a lot of money. Fitting sleeves properly? I've read the horror stories on here about coolant in the oil after rebuilds. But the manual says to fill the water jackets with water to check for leakage before further assembly. If you don't already have one, buy a manual. An engine rebuild, especially on an engine with sleeves is a piece of cake. All of this depends on what you want out of the finished tractor. Do you want a looker? Do you really need to replace the tin? Or do you need just a good running beater? My two loonies worth.
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