🔧John successfully rebuilds the engine and gets the 1960 John Deere 1010 running.
🚜Despite the engine running, the generator is not working properly.
💡John decides to use a jump pack as a temporary solution for powering the glow plugs and starter.
🔋The generator requires further troubleshooting and repair.
🧰John demonstrates his expertise by successfully troubleshooting and repairing various components of the tractor.
What challenges did John encounter during the engine rebuild?
—John faced challenges with smoking issues, which he was able to resolve. Additionally, he had to deal with the generator not working properly.
How did John address the generator issue?
—John decided to use a jump pack as a temporary solution to power the glow plugs and starter. He plans to further troubleshoot and repair the generator.
What components did John repair on the tractor?
—John successfully rebuilt the engine and dealt with various components such as the air filter, thermostat housing, and belt tensioner.
Did John face any difficulties during the restoration process?
—Yes, in addition to the generator issue, John encountered difficulty with a stubborn Woodruff key and had to make modifications to the air filter pipe.
What is John's plan for future work on the tractor?
—John plans to further troubleshoot and repair the generator. He also mentioned the possibility of working on the starter motor in the future.
00:00Introduction to the restoration project of a 1960 John Deere 1010 tractor.
00:08Previous work on the tractor included a challenging engine rebuild and resolving smoking issues.
02:59John encounters a problem with the generator not working properly.
03:31John uses a jump pack as a temporary solution to power the glow plugs and starter.
05:52John faces difficulties with a stubborn Woodruff key and makes modifications to the air filter pipe.
14:27John opens up the generator and cleans it but decides it requires further troubleshooting and repair.
19:17John repairs various components of the tractor, including the thermostat housing and belt tensioner.
19:35John addresses possible issues with loose strands in the brush wires.
