The tractor was found at a scrapyard and was thought to be at the end of its life.
The tractor has a three-cylinder Perkins diesel engine and features power steering and a six or eight-speed transmission.
The tractor appears to have a coolant issue, as the freeze plugs may have pushed out.
The tractor's starter switch is missing, so the team uses a makeshift solution to start it.
The tractor shows promise as it starts up and moves, despite some issues with the starter and fuel system.
Where was the tractor found?
—The tractor was found at a scrapyard.
What engine does the tractor have?
—The tractor has a three-cylinder Perkins diesel engine.
What features does the tractor have?
—The tractor features power steering and a six or eight-speed transmission.
What issue does the tractor have with its coolant system?
—The tractor may have a coolant issue, as the freeze plugs may have pushed out.
How do they start the tractor without a starter switch?
—The team uses a makeshift solution to start the tractor without a starter switch.
00:00Introducing the tractor found at a scrapyard
01:05Inspecting the tractor and checking the oil and coolant
02:00Attempting to start the tractor
05:40Troubleshooting issues with the starter
08:55Checking the fuel system
11:20Removing the injectors for inspection
14:00Troubleshooting and attempting to start the tractor again
15:30Noticing the intercooler and discussing the possibility of the tractor being a Mac engine
