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Hello guys, well the 59-65 LI custom finally started today with Richards rebuild carb. Turn around time from Richard was exceptional. The only problem is that the oil pressure gage zoomed clear to the top and stayed there so I shut it down. I checked all the lines, found a check valve in the...

Hello again. Got a few more questions on the gravelys. I figured out that my LI powertrain is a 59, or parts of it, serial M39493. The rest of it is a mid 60s custom. Aluminum carb, aircleaner, ect... the guy I bought it from handed me a rounded aluminum serial plate when I bought it. The...

Hi Guys, well I bought my first gravely and my second gravely and am not having much luck. The first one, a 74 C8, I bought on ebay a 3 hour drive away, a dumb move I will not repeat. Anyway it was advertised as ready to work with a bunch of new parts and rebuilt stuff. with just the...

What is the slowest a gravely 7.6 C series will go? I just got a 7.6 C8 and in low range in slow gear I still have to jog it to go slow enough for bushhogging heavy grass. It still seems to fast for a rotary plow or cultivator. Will a C8 go as slow as an CS? My 3-12 wheelhorse in low range...

Hello all, I am looking for a solution for mowing 400ft by 30ft of roadside bank that runs in front of my home. The bank averages 30 degrees or less in slope. I am sick and tired of weedeating and most of the time I just let it grow which looks bad. I would really like to mow sideways, and I...