Posted by sflem849 on September 01, 2010 at 20:02:36 from (69.197.84.192):
How much would it devalue the tractor with a welded block? It "doesn't leak oil into coolant or coolant into oil," but he is trying to sell the tractor...He said it does leak a little coolant to the outside. I have heard of these blocks cracking before bc they are part of the frame.
I would probably gouge out the weld and have it rewelded and see if I can make it look tastefull or barely noticable and not leak. A local welding shop does EXCELLENT work on cast so I am not too worried.
The tractor seems pretty cheap to be in fair and operating condition so I am a little nervous. The guy doesn't know tractors, so that could be the other cause. He doesn't even know what model it is, but the picture he sent is a dead giveaway. He got it to do food plot stuff and mow etc.
I think I have tractor buying fever! I better just hook up the trailer and buy it before somebody else does.
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