Colt Case Ingersoll Garden Tractors

I picked up at the curb a Poulan chainsaw that looked brand new. It was seized and because it appeared to be pristine I figured someone didn’t use oil in the gas. I managed to break loose the piston and it ran fine but when cutting the saw had no power under load. I gave it to a young man who was al...

I did see that posting on the other site from Robinhood. Harry

Looks like a perfect solution Matt. Harry

That was a great story, thanks for sharing! Harry

It has rained so much recently and still is my property is flooded. It will take a week of sunshine and wind to dry it out. I’m in no hurry I’ve got plenty of projects in the shop to keep me busy. Harry

For all the work I’ve done on these machines they should be ready for work. But we all know how that goes. The best laid plans don’t always go as planned. Harry

Today I started up my four Case GT’s and got them in position for the warmer weather. I moved all the 600 series GT’s out of the lean-to and parked all the 400 series GT’s in the lean-to. I backed the 446 snow machine in first because I won’t be using it. The 444 backed in in front of it. I may use ...

You can read about it and watch others do it, but the only way you can get good at is to jump in and do it. Keep up the rod burning. Harry

I love it Gerry! Reminds me of my dad. He built a fence post puller from plans he found in Popular Mechanics! I already see a couple of things I’d like to make! :D :thumbsup: Aye, a fence post puller, I could of used one of those yesterday when I took down my snow fence. I couple of those posts wer...

We use to drive over the edge of car tires to break the bead when I was a younger man and then wrestle the tire. I used my HF 20 ton press to break the bead on GT tires but now bought a HF small tire machine. Some still need a bit if wrangling to remove. Harry