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  1. Brad McGowan

    Merry Christmas

    Merry Christmas to all and a Happy New Year! Special thanks to all who assisted me on my first Cub Cadet project this past year. -10 right now but the good news is that it will hit 0 on Christmas day.
  2. Brad McGowan

    Islandgirl from Ponchatoula, LA.

    Welcome to the group!
  3. Brad McGowan

    Iowa 70

    Thanks! It seems I learn something new every day, the process is going along a lot better than I had imagined.
  4. Brad McGowan

    Iowa 70

    I cannot take your bet as the guy that set the points is Amish LOL! THanks for the PDF it is much appreciated.
  5. Brad McGowan

    Iowa 70

    Thanks! It is great to see it all come together. I have always been pretty good at tearing things apart, LOL! I did not static time it but the guy who put the block back together after the machine work said that he had set the points, whatever that means. I may need to get a clrification from...
  6. Brad McGowan

    Iowa 70

    I am having a real good time putting the motor in the 70, have almost all of the wiring completed. I took a lot of pictures of the process of breaking it all down and have a lot of reference material. Should have taken better notes as to the steps of how everything came apart. Ex amount of...
  7. Brad McGowan

    Iowa 70

    Making progress with the motor things are beginning to come together.
  8. Brad McGowan

    Iowa 70

    Trying to find the torque spec for the flywheel nut on a k161, thanks in advance for the answer.
  9. Brad McGowan

    bringing home a 70 is a tad insane

    Kind of a blank canvas at this point, lots of potential.
  10. Brad McGowan

    Iowa 70

    Thanks! You make a very valid point, the motor is next on the to do list.
  11. Brad McGowan

    Iowa 70

    I started this project on March 2d and am pleased to post my latest pics of my progress as of today. I painted the hood and the seat on Wednesday and was really pleased with how they turned out.
  12. Brad McGowan

    Iowa 70

    On full rubber now.
  13. Brad McGowan

    Iowa 70

    Slowly but surely I am making progress, I did get a zerk tapped into the front axle, thanks Dave S for your assistance! Paintwise I have the hood to do yet and then the engine block and some small stuff. For the most part I am pleased with my paint. I have not painted anything that I cannot live...
  14. Brad McGowan

    Wiring for 70

    Thank you!
  15. Brad McGowan

    Wiring for 70

    Thank you!
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