Motorbooks Workshop
eBook - ePub

Motorbooks Workshop

- Choosing a tractor and setting up a workshop - Engine, transmission, and PTO rebuilds - Bodywork, painting, decals, and badging

  1. 224 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Motorbooks Workshop

- Choosing a tractor and setting up a workshop - Engine, transmission, and PTO rebuilds - Bodywork, painting, decals, and badging

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About This Book

How to Restore Farmall Tractors, the only Farmall restoration guide, is back in print and packed with hundreds of helpful step-by-step photographs, proven tips and techniques, and money-saving advice from restorers who know what works…and what doesn't. Tharran Gaines' expert DIY guide walks you step by step through the complete restoration of your red machine, from disassembly to engine rebuild, electrics, painting, and final detailing. Find detailed instructions on these and more topics:

  • Troubleshooting tips and how to evaluate a tractor that runs
  • Engine repair and rebuilding
  • Clutch, transmission, and PTO
  • Brakes and steering
  • Hydraulic, electrical, fuel, and cooling system repair
  • Tire, rim, and wheel removal, repair, and restoration
  • Paint removal, sheet metal repair, and painting

There are even handy sections on choosing a tractor, shop setup, and parts sources. After all that hard work, get details on showing off the fruits of your labor at shows, demonstrations, games, and pulls. Whether you favor International Harvester Farmall's iconic Letter Series, Cubs, or Number Series tractors, with Gaines' guidance, you will be well on your way to showing off a shiny "new" classic!

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Contents
  4. Chapter 1 Farmall History
  5. Chapter 2 Shopping for a Tractor
  6. Chapter 3 Setting Up Shop
  7. Chapter 4 Getting Started
  8. Chapter 5 Troubleshooting
  9. Chapter 6 Engine Repair and Rebuilding
  10. Chapter 7 Clutch, Transmission, and PTO
  11. Chapter 8 Final Drive and Brakes
  12. Chapter 9 Front Axle and Steering
  13. Chapter 10 Tires, Rims, and Wheels
  14. Chapter 11 Hydraulic System
  15. Chapter 12 Electrical System
  16. Chapter 13 Fuel System
  17. Chapter 14 Cooling System
  18. Chapter 15 Sheet Metal
  19. Chapter 16 Paint
  20. Chapter 17 Decals, Name Plates, and Serial Number Plates
  21. Chapter 18 The Fruits of Your Labor
  22. Appendix
  23. Index
  24. About the Author
  25. Acknowledgments
  26. Copyright