Posted by Bob M on January 08, 2011 at 07:47:46 from (67.240.171.41):
In Reply to: 300 operating temps. posted by mike paulson on January 08, 2011 at 05:58:50:
Mike - The 300 has a bypass passage cast into the t'stat housing. Even when the t'stat is closed tight the bypass allows enough coolant flow to prevent the engine from coming up to operating temperature in cold weather/light load situations.
Like the Cowman suggests, mounting a winterfront over the grille in cold weather helps a bunch. I used 'em on both my SH and SM when the temps drop below about 40 deg. They warm up MUCH more quickly and will hold 180 deg on the gage even during prolonged idling.
We sell tractor parts! We have the parts you need to repair your tractor - the right parts. Our low prices and years of research make us your best choice when you need parts. Shop Online Today. [ About Us ]
Today's Featured Article - Talk of the Town: The Pefect Collection - by Staff. Another neat discussion from the Tractor Talk Discussion Forum. The discussion started out with the following post: " I thought it would make for some interesting discussion for many of you to post what would be considered your dream or perfect antique tractor collection of five tractors, assuming room for storage and cost were not a factor. I have posted my "Perfect Collection" on the Farmall board. List any brand preference but keep
... [Read Article]
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.