Colt Case Ingersoll Garden Tractors

CONGRATULATIONS

Very happy to hear this news. Another future tractor operator!

Our best wishes to your family on this happy occasion!

Great shop improvement @Harry. I know LED lights are better but that’s a to do that keeps slipping down the list around here!

RoamingGnome wrote: ↑Tue Apr 30, 2024 8:31 am FB_IMG_1714480253023.jpg

Wow, that pretty much sums up how it happened to me!

Good to hear from you Toolslinger ! I’m healing up fairly well. I still don’t have much feeling in the thumb though, doc says it might be 6 to 8 weeks yet. I can’t imagine how mad your dad was to come back a week later and find the tractor buried up to the axle! I can almost hear what words he was s...

DavidBarkey wrote: ↑Tue Apr 30, 2024 5:53 pm You alllll need one of them amphibious vehicles downimage.png there .

Believe it or not, when I was a kid there was a family that had an amphibious car! Only one I remember seeing. It looked similar to this only green.

Spring time on the Mississippi. Is a beautiful spring day around here and I went down to the river for a bit. The old rive is up a little bit but nothing major it’ll be back in it banks in a few days.

I think if it were me I’d want to go see it for sure. Depending on the condition of what’s there who know what kind of deal you can strike.

Good luck, and happy hunting!

Well I was supposed to mow the grass today but I just couldn’t tear myself away. I started working on the the 3rd one, it looks to be an older generator attached to maybe a mid 1990s Briggs engine. It too needed some carburetor work, the diaphragm was stuck but I was able to carefully loosen it up a...

Glad you got it together and ready to go Noel! Wrong parts and unhelpful people at the store sure seems to be the norm nowadays, it’s aggravating.

Well I just can’t stand to wait any longer! I’m going to see if the guys will run. Here our first victim……..I mean test subject! IMG_4902.jpeg I followed DavidBarkey set up procedure And put some gas and Seafome in the tank. I’ve always had an affinity for these 1970s era Briggs & Stratton engin...