Posted by Billy NY on November 12, 2015 at 09:58:18 from (104.228.35.235):
In Reply to: Ford 4600 head gasket? posted by leviskuse on November 12, 2015 at 09:30:25:
Run that with coolant in the crank case for any time and you can rest assured the bearings will be ruined in no time. That disk is too big for the tractor, or so it seems. Its just shameful abuse to use a tractor like that.
You had best repair this correctly or you will lose that engine and you may have already done significant damage to it by now, coolant and crank bearings do not mix.
There's a reason the injector pump is factory set, increased fuel and load that exceeds the tractors design is foolishness, the 4600 is a well regarded tractor model that will serve any owner very well, makes no sense to abuse something like that, in my opinion.
Coolant for these is very important too, it needs to be maintained properly, cut 50/50 - 60/40 if you like, using distilled water and anti-cavitation additive. Run it without proper maintenance, coolant per the previous and expect coolant in the combustion chamber when it cavitates through.
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