"Flat heads seemed to have more valve issues. My experience with flat head lawn mower engines were valve guide wear and valve seat recession. Only way to adjust valves on flat heads was to remove valve from engine and grind valve stem. Lot of trial and error to get valves adjusted right."
When my Brigs and Stratton engine needed valve adjusting I chained the mower down real tight to a corner post. I then took a file and ran it back and forth between the lifter and valve. Didn't need to remove the head nor the valve.
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Today's Featured Article - 1952 Ferguson TO30 Restoration Story - by Mike Mc Andrews. I have been planning for many years to build a home and in preparation for this, I decided that I should have a tractor to prepare a driveway, do landscaping and haul material on my acre of land. I have a Cub Cadet for tilling and mowing but I decided that I needed something larger and with a loader. I enjoy repairing things and I like to save some money so I purchaced a 1952 Ferguson TO-30 with a Wagner loader.
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