Posted by D Slater on February 13, 2015 at 08:50:23 from (184.14.187.78):
In Reply to: smd posted by rick deere on February 13, 2015 at 06:39:31:
5000 + were built. Probably not many in 52 because there was only built about 6 months in 52. For some reason only one or none was built in the last 4 months of 52.
Without knowing it will run okay I wouldn't go over a $1000 for a stage one with bad tires and no extras. Just my opinion though. Its a gamble, if it happens to run good it would be worth twice that or more.
Tractor was built in August 52.
Wouldn't hurt to remove the valve cover and check for stuck starting valves and the other valves before rolling the engine. Puts some lube in the top end at the same time.
If you get it a operators manual will tell you adjustments, bleeding fuel system, valve settings and operating info.
This post was edited by D Slater at 08:56:39 02/13/15.
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