Posted by FC Andy on March 13, 2018 at 17:57:03 from (74.126.84.52):
So today I was putting the valve cover and gasket on my Farmall C project tractor, and I found myself considering whether to put the cork gasket on dry, or with Shellac, or #2 Form-A-Gasket, or even RTV. This debate has actually happened in my family. In my mind, I heard dad saying, Use Shellac! I asked why not use RTV? Then Grandpa chimes in, all we had was shellac, and it always worked for me. So, grandpa won, and I went up to auto parts, and asked for a bottle of shellac. They had it, but the other customer in the store looked puzzled when I asked for shellac. Had to explain it to him. We lost Grandpa a year ago, he was 82. With him went lots of knowledge on how to fix equipment. I tried to soak up as much as I could, but miss being able to ask him a question. Anybody else find themselves remembering their Father or Grandfather's advice? -Andy
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Today's Featured Article - Memories of a Farmall C - by Monty Bradley. When I was a child, my grandparents lived on a farm owned by a Mr. Walters. The crops raised were cotton and soybeans, with about forty head of mixed breed cattle. Mr. Walters owned two tractors then. A Farmall 300 on gasoline and a Farmall C, that had once belonged to his father-in-law, and had been converted from gasoline to LP Gas. Many times, as a small boy, I would cross the fence behind the house my grandparents lived in and walk down the turn row to where granddaddy would be cultivati
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