Colt Case Ingersoll Garden Tractors

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New tool for yardwork this year - last week I purchased a Milwaukee M18 Quik Lok String Trimmer and also the optional 20" articulating hedge trimmer attachment.
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We were up at our property last weekend and tried the combo out on weeds in ...

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Here is the 'Ron Beer 2.0' https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VVivdpTlrns

My Lawnmower is cooler than your lawnmower...
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propane1 Noel - it's not a Sidekick or Tracker - looks more like a Ford Festiva
- gotta be from the USA - Festivas in Canada are just a rust spot in the back corner of a scrapyard now
rusty ...

myerslawnandgarden - Thanks for the Info Bob! Much appreciated! :thumbsup:
Sounds like it could be an interesting choice for a stand alone belt driven application, but the fabrication required is more work than I have time for at the moment.

Thanks again,
I'll be talking to you soon about ...

Has anyone had any experience with swapping a Kohler 331 for a Kohler 321 ?
There is one listed for $150 on FB marketplace that caught my attention - it's listed as being 14 hp
I'm hoping to have the engine out of my yellow 644 soon and it would be nice if I could swap an engine while I get the ...

WooHoo! another update...
This is looking better :phew:
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Finally finished mounting and installing the new tires on Maxine today...
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A big improvement over the 5.70-8 temporary spares...
Lots of learning, lots of colourful :cuss: and days ...

That is someone getting full use out of their tractor package...

What's mounted to the left loader arm? I see a pull starter involved.


Good Question - might be a small generator? The winch setup on the box blade is interesting too...
I saw the original photo on the FB group - Homemade ...

Looks Great @Harry

Saw this idea on my FB feed this morning - interesting idea, Chinese diesel heaters are pretty cheap - and it would probably put out enough heat that you could work in shorts and a T-shirt

Eugen - No Worries! :cheers:
I knew you got a basket case of parts and put them together to make a functioning machine out of them. I followed along as you conquered all the previous challenges in making this tractor work - and appreciate that you took the time to document the repairs you did - it ...