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Tag Archives: Bror
What a NICE summer day!
Well, today was officially a nice day! Weather-wise AND tractor-wise! Got back to working on Bror’s engine this afternoon… Here’s some details of what the engine shop did with the valve guides… Those look like copper sleeves… And I THINK … Continue reading
Easter tractor playing
Well, happy Easter everybody… I stole away from the family festivities for a while to get some tractor-playing time in… Figured what I should do is pull the Tec HH100 out of Bror and get it ready to go into … Continue reading
Generator rebuild kits arrived!
Whoo hoo! Got a pressie in the mail today! My generator rebuild kits! So, one of two things I need to have to get things squared away for Bror! I REALLY wasn’t expecting it THIS soon,because it took from the … Continue reading
Clutch, Brake and Variator adjustment
Got out tonight to do the alignment on the brake, clutch and variator! Is a neat process, actually! Disconnecting the variator linkage Disconnecting the brake linkage turn the engine over and pull the variator back to stop 3, then measure … Continue reading
Another test run… two steps forward, one back…
Well, didn’t get the kind of time to tractor this weekend that I’d been hoping to. LTGal picked up an unexpected shift at work this weekend, so she was at work all weekend, TractorGrandma was outta town at the cabin, … Continue reading
Well, its been a long time a-comin!
Well, the moment (moments) you’ve all been waiting for… Testing my safety switches First try with gas! Things didn’t work to begin with, so took a supper break, then came back to it So… Whatdya think? I think I’ve got … Continue reading
Takin’ Apart Cranky!
I began in earnest the process of stripping as much off of poor Cranky (my donor machine) as I could…. Started with the variator handle. as Cranky’s is in better shape than the one on Bror… Getting this part off … Continue reading
Back to work on Bror… Finally
Well, I didn’t get out as early as I would have liked this morning, but I got working on Bror again. It occurred to me where I had left off with him… I had decided last fall that it would … Continue reading
Restoration Plan Omega – or – Dreaming in Technicolor
Okay, since it’s already past 9:00 pm here, darkness is starting to set in and I haven’t had a chance (due to kidlet looking after and cleanup from supper and other various problems and distractions) to get out and play … Continue reading
Posted in Bror, Cranky, Ernie, Restoration Plan Omega
Tagged Bror, Cranky, Ernie, John Deere tractor 110, restoration, Restoration Plan Omega, Wally
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Finally got time to get out to the garage on the 14th, (Jbefore the weather turned cold on us). Cleaned up enough that I was able to get the transaxle onto my little engine stand. Had to put another brace … Continue reading