Posted by The tractor vet on May 26, 2020 at 07:57:17 from (104.179.81.68):
In Reply to: Oil Change Question posted by Bill VA on May 26, 2020 at 07:19:41:
Even if you only run them a few hours a year you need to change the oil due to condensation build up from setting , you will not see the water layen on the bottom of the pan when you pull the dip stick but the suction screen will when you fire up the engine . Condensation build up in the engine transmission and rear ends and even in the hyd. systems of old tractors that do not have a common sump . I personally have drained up to five gallon of water out of my tractors out of the rear end /hyd sump even with the tractor setting in the barn from it's last use in the fall till when we are getting them out for the first time in the spring . The engines were never that bad but we have drained a coffee cup of water / Condensation from the pans when we have had a wide range of temp changes from last use to first fire up .
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