Posted by Bob M on June 27, 2014 at 11:54:35 from (74.67.188.246):
In Reply to: Side Rail Removal posted by Jeff Pfeiffer on June 27, 2014 at 11:09:18:
Assuming your tractor is an H, M or one of their direct descendents, side rail removal is straight forward.
Jack the front of the tractor, then crib (support) it so it's supported beneath the clutch housing. (For safety sure to thoroughly block BOTH rear wheels before jacking!)
It's now a simple matter to remove the lower bolster/wheels and upper bolster/radiator as complete assemblies. A shop crane or front loader is helpful for this - the upper bolster assembly is VERY top heavy. Finally unbolt/remove both side rails.
Don't worry about overstressing the block doing this. The engine actually serves as the front frame of the tractor - the side rails merely mount the front bolster and serve as implement attachment points.
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