How To Restore Your Farm Tractor: For Show or Work by Robert N. Pripps

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For fun, practicality or profit, farm tractor restoration has become extremely popular. Follow two tractors through professional restorations and examine carbs, diesel systems, hydraulics, engines and drives, electrical, PTOs, and more, from buying a tractor to final paint and decals. Do it right and that classic will last for generations to come.

From the publisher...
How To Restore Your Farm Tractor gives you detailed tips and techniques for restoring your favorite farm tractor for show or work—including Farmall, Ford, John Deere, International, Case, Allis-Chalmers, Minneapolis-Moline, Oliver, orphan tractor makes, and more.

The book follows the restoration of a rare early Ford 9N and a work tractor Farmall A, as well as advice on John Deere tractors and many more.

Chapters cover:
- Engine rebuild, governor, magneto, ignition, electrics.
- PTO overhaul, clutch, transmission, differential, hydraulics.
- Gas, diesel and LPG systems, carburetor rebuild.
- Painting techniques, paints, primers, decals, trim.
- Wheels, tires, brakes, steering systems, cooling systems.
- Degreasing, disassembly, parts storage, and more...

Also included are original paint color listings—and a huge restoration directory of more than 200 addresses with parts, clubs, and service sources for all tractors.

How To Restore Your Farm Tractor: For Show or Work by Robert N. Pripps