KiffD 21 #1 Posted October 19, 2024 Before and after. more pics below. 1 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
KiffD 21 #3 Posted October 19, 2024 After it dried 2 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wallfish 18,154 #4 Posted October 19, 2024 Nice. Nothing wrong with an old tractor that looks like an old tractor IMO Find a K91 for it while you're going through all the mechanical stuff and trans. 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Handy Don 14,087 #5 Posted October 19, 2024 The tins and starter rope cone, along with the angled cylinder, reminds me of the engines on some Reo lawnmowers. I grabbed a couple of images from https://reolawnmower.com/pictures.html. A Reo afficianado. v. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
oliver2-44 10,738 #6 Posted October 20, 2024 That Continental engine is near and fits in there properly. While I like them original and correct parts, I would be tempted to see if the engine will run and if so keep it. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
D_Mac 9,302 #7 Posted October 20, 2024 Rub it down with some boiled linseed oil and it will look like it does when it's wet and stay that way. Some like to clear coat, I prefer to use the linseed oil. Good luck with it. 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Pullstart 66,882 #8 Posted October 20, 2024 Looks great! Nice work Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Treepep 686 #9 Posted October 20, 2024 Motor looks just like an old 6s Briggs motor I have. It does not sit that way though. Very nice rusty gold there! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites