Posted by Allan In NE on July 15, 2010 at 06:03:57 from (148.66.88.254):
Yesterday, I had to call the IH dealer for some repairs anyway, so since that darned 1066 has been running hot decided to change out the thermostat and see if that would help.
CaseIH wanted $5 for the gasket and $50 for the thermostat. What the heck?!
Called into the local parts house and they sold me one for $3.53 and the gasket came with it.
Okay, so I've made up my mind to tear into this thing and change it out. Just not a fun chore with that darned anti-freeze filter on there and the bypass system.
Anyhoo, fer some darned reason, I reached in there and grabbed that fan blade to see if I could give it a turn.
(Red in the face). Yeah, I tightened that double belt and ran fer 6 hours straight without it over heating.
Good news is that I only have 130 acres to go on this go-around and I can get back to making hay. :>)
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