1955 CASE VAC TRACTOR updated w/ POC INFO
Richard B. Davis 480 773 1872
I apologize for previous listing without POC information
w/ Many Extras, much work done
Most Major Mechanical (older) Repairs were done professionally by Jahns Tractor service.
VALVE JOB, REAR END GEAR LASH ADJUSTMENT & SETUP, NEW CLUTCH
Other restoration & repairs include:
3 of 4 are NEW TIRES. 4th tire is in good condition.
Brand NEW FUEL TANK, never used, Steel. Custom Made by Gas Tanks of Phoenix, Uses OEM hold-down brackets, Chemically lined on inside for gasoline.
DASH PANEL totally restored, close to a work of art. Powder Coated to CASE Orange, clean RE-WIRE, NEW Stewart Warner instruments
Electrical Conversion to 12 Volt: including a DELCO TRON self-exciting alternator which has been specially modified (by GENCO of Mesa AZ) to charge at the lower RPMs of a tractor engine.
OIL PAN powder coated to match CASE Orange and re-installed w/ new gasket.
All removable SHEET METAL RESTORED & PAINTED (fenders, hood, grill, etc.) using old school body work hammer & dolly techniques and TIG welding. NO BONDO used. Painting by professional auto body shop using single stage polyurethane to match original CASE color.
“Modern” Custom made CROSS FLOW RADIATOR (an older build, well serviced).
Seat Frame bushings and pins have been re-worked to remove excessive play. (NOT yet painted)
EAGLE 3 Point Hitch older Hydraulic restore, including new hydraulic piston & ring
High quality, straight and true HITCH DRAW BAR and Super HD Straight TOW BAR for tag along tools
Long Steering rod ball joints & interface to steering arm have been rebuilt / replaced.
EXTERNAL OIL FILTER
Many other IMPORTANT ITEMS THAT GO WITH THE TRACTOR, including
CASE Service Manual
CASE Parts Manual
Compete engine gasket set (NEW)
Complete Carburetor rebuild kit. Not needed at this time, Carb works fine.
WHAT STILL NEEDS TO BE DONE to the TRACTOR ?
Torque tube and engine need final cleaning and repainted.
Wheels need repainted.
Front Steering pivot is a little loose. Works OK as is.
PTO output shaft seal is weeping.
Left Brake seal is leaking.
BELT DRIVE PTO PULLEY is not true. Needs some truing in the press.
Re-assembly, including re-install of carb, alternator, sheet metal, seat, and lights.
Floor Boards & mounting brackets, gas pedal, throttle linkage, seat, and seat brackets need cleaned and painted.
New 12V Battery
When you, or any interested party does an on-site inspection, I am confident all will agree that the work performed thus far is well done and top quality. No expense or effort was spared, trying to do the job RIGHT.
Most photos are all “Pre-Paint and body work", up to 20 years ago; stored indoors.
A bundle to include tractor and tools (separate ad) could be considered.