Posted by Baelee05 on July 26, 2014 at 04:48:48 from (166.147.104.158):
In Reply to: 400 project posted by Ejtodd on July 25, 2014 at 20:51:15:
With the spark plugs installed you shouldn't be able to turn the engine very easily. No matter though. With a tractor that has sat that long and being one you want to restore and keep, you are gonna want to tear that motor down. It will be a nice old tractor when you are done, but you have some big expenses coming your way. I bought a running 39 M a few years ago that was pretty straight and ran okay. Needed tires and rims. I didn't really do anything to the motor. By the time I had it painted it was scary how much money I had in that tractor. Looking at your tractor, if it needs tires and rims and an overhaul just for starters, I could see you ending up with close to $10,000 tied up. The little stuff adds up in a hurry. It is crazy what stuff costs. Good luck!
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