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Friday, January 29, 2010

Third Time's a Charm

I finally got the tractor of my dreams or should I say nightmares running great for the second time or so I thought. About a year after the second overhaul and at 182 hours of service since the last overhaul.One whole hour longer than the previous time, while engaged in field work again the engine suddenly developed a sharp knock and within seconds I noticed motor oil misting out of the exhaust pipe again. I was beginning to be accustomed to the sick feeling that I’ve experienced twice before. I was wondering if “lemon” laws applied to 20 year old tractors or if gremlins really exist...Click Here to Read the Rest of the Story