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Re: 1946 john deere tractor conecting rods
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Posted by G-MAN on August 29, 2002 at 07:38:39 from (206.106.139.74):
In Reply to: 1946 john deere tractor conecting rods posted by Brian Szabo on August 28, 2002 at 17:52:57:
Connecting rod bolt torque is 62.5 ft lbs. Rod bearing clearance should be around .003" - you'll definitely want to check it using plastigage. You'll also want to check it in multiple places, as crank journals do not wear evenly, they become egg-shaped. It sounds like you could use a service manual for your tractor. I&T books are available at your local tractor supply, etc and are pretty cheap - much cheaper than broken parts. They are more condensed than the real service manual, but all necessary info is in there.
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