Yup! I had looked long and hard at it and it was pretty strait original tractor and I just had a gut feeling it would run again. Now to be honest its been 30+ years sense I have done anything with a crank shaft and with this being a one shot deal to get it right, I had a friend help me get it right. Bearing had not spun it was just gaulded about 3/16" in the center of the bearing. The bearing was a thousand off and standard bearing so we went for it and I guess things just fell together.
I could have just as easy parted it out and said it just needed to much work, But I just had that gut feeling it would run again. My granddad told me to trust my gut feelings it will serve you well. He was right. This is nothing new to me as I have done this all my life, Make something from nothing. Bandit
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