Recent content by Johns140

The engine on my Farmall 140, continually surges up and down, looking for a sweet spot. The higher I put the throttle, the harder it surges. If I pull the tractor hard, the engine will smooth out. The manual I have, said to adjust the screw on the bottom of the governor. That didn't change...

I have just bought a 197? Farmall 140. It cranks and runs good. However, when I start up a hill or first put a load on the motor, the motor will have a quick short burst of power. I would think the governor should bring the power on a little smoother and hold it a little longer. Is there an...

Hello All. I just joined the group this morning, from mid-NC. So, I'm trying to find my way around the forum. Thanks for having me.