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Originally Posted by olds45512

looks great Todd, hope it fires right up for you.

Thanks. Yeah me to Tim.

Originally Posted by OldSkull

Look gorgeous and that dog too!

Thanks, yeah he has to stick his nose in everything I'm doing.

Originally Posted by jaynjeep

Lookin great Todd!

Im afraid if I got that far I woulda had to put a splash of fuel in and heard it pop at least once!!

I wouldn't worry one bit about the air cleaner... its your tractor! Have it like you prefer!

Thanks Jay. Just feel like I'm letting myself down. But I did dig out an old carb that should work but was so rough, thought what the heck threw it in a can of parts cleaner for a soak and see what happens.
I had a vision in my head when I started this thing, and the vision included the oil bath filtration system. But everything else I surpassed the vision. Not to say I can't change it down the road if it bothers me to much...

Originally Posted by Terry C

Outstanding work there Todd!
Whats the next one to work on?

Thanks Terry.
I need to finish this one all the way before I start some needed work on the 1872. Maintenance, and some bugs worked out before lawn mowing festivities begin again. And the speed I work on them I better get going soon.
I'm sorry to admit, but "if" I dig into another "face lift" it's going to be a off brand model I've been itching to do something with. Be nice to be able to share it in the General Talk area, but this is OCC, and it is not