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    41 JD A starting problem

    You sound Super judgemental over there..... Im not even going to give your post any merit by responding to any of the nonsense you have spouted. EVERYTHING is moving fine. Valves, rockers, all of it. Its not like I pull started it while stuck and bent everything all to crap.
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    41 JD A starting problem

    41A , tractor was slightly stuck. Got it unstuck and everything moving but now that its time to start it its acting like its not getting fuel to the combustion chamber. Ive got decent spark, I figured out my fuel was shut off but got that to flow and now have fuel to the carb (the carb will...
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    1941JD A troubles

    Ron 55 that method WORKED WELL. We used a floor jack instead of a bottle and it barely raised the tractor off the ground and it moved the flywheel/pistons/ valves (which I had freed prior to pulling the head this was a last ditch effort before I decided to just tear it completely down. Made a...
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    1941 John Deere A- seeking knowlege/input

    Nash, shoot me an email. [email protected] For everyone else I did get it unstuck and made a new post. Feel free to check it out
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    1941 JD A update/ suggestions? Parts needed.

    Finally got the A unstuck! Everything worked out alright let it soak in PB blaster deep creep for a week and on the last day cut it with acetone and threw in some marvel mystery oil. Took a floor jack and a box end reciever hitch and was able to put it in the groove of the flywheel teeth. Once...
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    Need JD Engine Block

    Ive relied on eBay for almost all of my parts Ive ordered so far. Id get everything from there or Steiner or even New Paris tractor....... Im currently about to take the head off my 41 A this weekend.
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    1941 John Deere A- seeking knowlege/input

    Thanks guys! Ive already got the I&T manual coming, I had the operators manual before I even got the tractor . I just got it last weeekend. And went to work pulling spark plugs and checking things out. It is my first popper but not my first tractor in general, my first was 1959 Farmall 560, that...
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    1941JD A troubles

    Thanks. Keep the suggestions flowing guys. When I reinstall what do they need to be toruqued at?
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    1941JD A troubles

    What in the bejesus is a tappet? This is my first two cylinder. My only experience is that of a novice. (I ran a G about 13 years ago when I was 16 and did that for a few summers, nothing too mechanical. Pictures help! Thanks in advance. Ill have to look into that. Ive saw pipes and Cheater...
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    1941 John Deere A- seeking knowlege/input

    Just acquired a 1941 John Deere A. I should mention that this is my first Johnny Popper. I believe it to have been a hand start that was converted to electric as its not a slant dash and the battery is underneath a sulky style seat. Its currently stuck. (See my other post if you wanna help me...
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    1941JD A troubles

    In response to the two replies Ive gotten so far: It was stuck when I got it, i believe but Ive got no clue if its been stuck long or just happened over the years it sat or if its all this cold, it is sitting in my somewhat warm garage however (space heater). Thank you for telling me the rocker...
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    1941JD A troubles

    I recently acquired a 1941 JD A I believe it was converted to electric start as its not a slant dash. Ill talk more about that on later threads. However the issue at hand is the engine is stuck. Ive done reading and poured over the forums before making my acct. Ive current got the engine...
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