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Thanks Sotxbill. The glow plugs are brand new. It doesn't mean that they are working properly so I will test them as recommended. I can say that they are way stronger, brighter and hotter than the original ones. I'll post an update when I get the new starter installed at the end of the week. -
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Thanks Diesel. As a newbie the #2 looks dry and crusty in the chamber and the ejector looks drier compared to the others. I do have a question ... it has been recommended that I pull start the tractor if the starter doesn't work. If I do that, will it create additionally assault to any of... -
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Thank you for the info and advice. I see that I am over on my cranking time. I was watching the gauge more waiting for it to top out or stop at 30 seconds. As an update, I did compression tests today both wet and dry using the injector ports doing each port 2x for both tests. I plugged in... -
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Thank you for the welcoming and information Guru As an update, I did compression tests today both wet and dry using the injector ports doing each port 2x for both tests. I plugged in the block heater for about 2 hours prior to testing with the shop temp around 50. I also verified all... -
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BlackHole, where do I find the members map. Im unable to find it or anything else to update myself except in the "PROFILE" which is extremely limited. -
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[I have not completed that inspection however I will be doing, that this morning. Thanks for the assistance and please don't hesitate on any thoughts you may have. -
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Thanks BlackHole I am located in Cheney, WA a four season state. I have new glow plugs and always do a pre-heat of 30+ seconds depending on weather and I have installed new glow plugs and a new heavy duty battery. I will plug in the block heater to see if that helps me getting things started... -
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Thanks Tom. I do have a new heavy duty battery and new glow plugs installed. Before attempting to start I have always heated the glow plugs for 30+ seconds, longer when its colder out and shorter if the engine has been off for few minuets. -
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Thank you for the advice. I will check all connections and plug in the block heater. -
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100% quick learning virgin mechanic on Ford 1710 with 2600hr. I've owned & operated this machine for the last 5 years doing the regular maintenance on oil, filters, hydraulic changes, etc.on a small farm mainly doing landscaping after building. I now have a new problem that I need...
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