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1979 Ford 2600 Diesel very hard start and won't rev up (
Ok, pulled exhaust because it was quite pinched. No difference. Unhooked intake hose to intake manifold to check for obstructions and nothing. Still waiting on the adapter to check the compression but there is 0 blow by. Will confirm when the adapter arrives. Checked and what I thought was good... -
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1979 Ford 2600 Diesel very hard start and won't rev up (
Checked the air filter/intake but didn't think to check the exhaust. They ran a pretty extensive exhaust that runs down, beneath the tractor and runs to the rear of the tractor, elbow up to exit along side the ROPS and has a flapper at the top behind the area where you sit. I'll look at that... -
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1979 Ford 2600 Diesel very hard start and won't rev up (
Fuel supply seems great, no obstruction at the tank, runs through the filter and to the pump great. Also, return to tank running well. -
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1979 Ford 2600 Diesel very hard start and won't rev up (
Yes, I understand the possibility of compression affecting starting. The lever is returning to the stop and when I back the screw to lower the idle it just dies. From what I understand the previous owner replaced the pump and injectors with new and it made no difference other than reducing some... -
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1979 Ford 2600 Diesel very hard start and won't rev up (
I have not, as well as it runs at the idle, I hadn't thought to. I'll see about getting a fitting to work on the Ford diesel. Thanks! -
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1979 Ford 2600 Diesel very hard start and won't rev up (
Hello, I picked up a 1979 Ford 2600 Diesel. Tractor will not start without starting fluid, once started it idles at a elevated idle (probably around 1100-1200 rpms.) Tractor runs ok, and has very strong hydraulics and will idle around with a good amount of power. However, if you try to give it...
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