Posted by amnion on May 04, 2009 at 12:00:12 from (192.46.108.233):
I just picked up a nice '43 H and my uncle was convinced he needed to give the clutch a good go-around by doing the usual brake-stall test.
He says he put the tractor in 2nd and had the idle going pretty good for the test but when he let out the clutch a very loud squeal or screeching sound was heard along with a bundle of blue/gray smoke rolling out of the pipe. The tractor did not stall out.
Previous to this test I had concluded that the brakes probably need adjusting or replacement as the tractor didn't seem to stop very well in 5th.
So my question is: was the squealing sound due to the bad brakes or something clutch-related?
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