Will this ABANDONED John Deere Model M Run!?

Today on the farm we revive my dad's 1950 John Deere Model M tractor that has be abandoned for over 15 years. Will is start and drive .138 miles!? We will over come a customized starter configuration, an unknown electrical system configuration and the worst carburetor that I've EVER seen.


00:00 Opening
00:26 Setup
01:53 Sit Rep
04:50 Health and Safety
05:22 Preparation
08:58 CONTACT!
09:57 A Discovery of Electrons
12:24 Starter Maybe
13:36 After the Break
15:52 Day 03 (Week 2)
18:08 Starter Button
18:45 The Solenoid
21:18 Ignition
23:26 Start-ish
25:06 Boat Tank
26:06 Carb-O-Crap
26:54 Carb Rebuild?
27:46 ReStart
28:18 The Drive Home



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