Chrishar 683 #1 Posted July 16 On the way to the wheel horse show I stop at a lawnmower graveyard and found a 704 so I bought it and bringing it home to Texas everything was there but the hood and the right steering wheel just a little TLC on it 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Chrishar 683 #2 Posted July 16 Put it all together to see what I need to fix and do to it I did find a hood, steering wheel and some other things for it at the WH show 1 5 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Chrishar 683 #3 Posted July 16 (edited) I started fixing things on it started with the fender pan that someone had fun with it and fix the crack plate were the transmission bolts to Edited July 16 by Chrishar 5 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Chrishar 683 #4 Posted July 16 (edited) Fix the belt guard Edited July 16 by Chrishar 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Chrishar 683 #5 Posted July 16 Went through the transmission and replaced the bearings and seals and one gear replaced 2 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Chrishar 683 #7 Posted July 16 Fix the place were the gas tank sits on it haft way cut off 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Chrishar 683 #8 Posted July 16 (edited) Put a tie down on the front and made I rear hitch for it Edited July 16 by Chrishar 1 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Chrishar 683 #9 Posted July 16 what I have done so far to the 704 in the last couple weeks trying to have it ready for the temple show in Texas it will not be painted for the show but hoping it will be running and driving for the show will probably paint it this winter 5 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AlexR 1,826 #10 Posted July 16 Got a lot done to that already!! Good save! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Pullstart 66,660 #11 Posted July 16 Awesome work! Left for dead? Not a Horse! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
parsonsponyz 200 #12 Posted July 16 Good save. Nice to see another horse brought back, can never have to many. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Chrishar 683 #13 Posted July 16 No you can't have to many of them horses 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
rjg854 12,168 #15 Posted July 16 You're doing a great job bringing that back to life 👍 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Chrishar 683 #17 Posted July 17 Steering system fix and it work really good 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Chrishar 683 #18 Posted July 17 Rear hitch is mounted 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Achto 29,385 #19 Posted July 17 Looking great Chris. A 704 is on my bucket list yet. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Chrishar 683 #20 Posted July 17 Try to find a 1129 clutch spring or will a 1014 spring work for the 704 wh Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
oliver2-44 10,691 #21 Posted July 17 This thread has spring measurements and a suggested spring from Tractor Supply Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Chrishar 683 #22 Posted Saturday at 08:11 AM Gas tank is mounted and I work some on the hood last night 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Chrishar 683 #23 Posted Sunday at 05:42 AM (edited) This is the piece that I replace on the hood Edited Sunday at 05:44 AM by Chrishar Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Chrishar 683 #24 Posted Sunday at 05:43 AM Hood done 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Chrishar 683 #25 Posted Sunday at 05:47 AM Dash, both cables, fenders and pan and the left side cover on 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites