Posted by todd hamilton on March 04, 2014 at 07:59:26 from (76.177.22.120):
In Reply to: IH 856 gas price??? posted by danielguam on March 03, 2014 at 18:17:21:
that is enough money but if overhauled less than 150 hrs and good tires most likely worth the price. For a part time errand tractor like you are describing a gas engine is better than a diesel. IH diesels have to be worked hard regularly to keep the rings seated and prevent slobbering (low temp fuel gel build up) Big gas tractors remained popular into the 70s because they are easier for the shade tree mechanic to work on. It will use more gallons per hour than a diesel but since diesel currently costs more than gas this cost will be negligible. I ran two different gas 706 tractors when I was a kid, they kept right up with the diesel IH tractors in the same field and they didn't break down as much.
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