Finished one project See Picutres

[Skools Out]

link to complete resto

http://www.gravelytractors.proboards.com/index.cgi?action=display&board=riders&thread=4&page=3



Well guys it's complete tractor wise, the deck will be next but the mower deck works so till the use it, here's pics today after a little mowing then cleaned and took finally finished pictures before i really mess it up lol, still need the foot rest traction pads.
Before when bought
http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/d798_1_sbl.jpg
http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/d99c_1_sbl.jpg

After Restoration
http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/Picture004-2.jpg
http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/Picture005-2.jpg
http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/Picture006-2.jpg
http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/Picture007-2.jpg
http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/Picture008-1.jpg
http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/Picture009-1.jpg
http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/Picture010-1.jpg
http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/Picture011-2.jpg
http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/Picture012-2.jpg
http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/Picture013-2.jpg
http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/Picture014-2.jpg
http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/Picture015-1.jpg
http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/Picture016-1.jpg
http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/Picture017-1.jpg
http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/Picture018-1.jpg
So what do you think of the ol 816 now?

[willy]

Beautiful Todd, well done, I'll give you a buck three eighty for it when I move down:clap:

[reelapeelin]

Looks great, Todd...lotta work went into that and well worth it...the shots from the rear w/her bonnet up are gettin' me a bit aroused... :hide:

[CaptJ]

you got some skills there, looks great.

[lumberslinger178]

looks great skools
what yr is it??

[Skools Out]

all of these we own have hydraulic lift

it's a 1974 model 816 with twin opposed 16.5 hp Onan

here's my 1974 model 816S

it has a single cylinder 16 hp Briggs

http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/8946_3.jpg

http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/8c1d_3.jpg

http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/9a97_3.jpg

http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/MVC-004S-2.jpg

http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/MVC-003S-2.jpg

http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/P1010021-1.jpg

here's the deck for the 816S

http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/MVC-002S-2.jpg




here's Dad's old 1973 model 812 with single cylinder 12 hp Kolher

next Gravely to be rebuilt

http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/P1010013-2.jpg

http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/P1010014-2.jpg

http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/P1010019-2.jpg

http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/Image001.jpg

http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/Image002.jpg

here's a few of the rear attachments we have for them

http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/P1010016-2.jpg

http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/P1010015-2.jpg

[chumbucket]

Very cool project Skools. :beer: Nice job.

I found myself a JD for short money. No garden work. Strictly a lawn machine. Seems to be up to the task and saves me a lot of time and work.

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v129/bospa/DSCF01611152x864.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v129/bospa/DSCF01581152x864.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v129/bospa/DSCF01591152x864.jpg
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v129/bospa/DSCF01601152x864.jpg

[Skools Out]

yeah here's my Deere it's the Garden Tractor Series

http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Deere/MVC-005S.jpg

http://i8.photobucket.com/albums/a46/Skools_Out/Gravely%20Tractors/P1010031.jpg

[chumbucket]

Nice. :beer: