[AJD] ok to start 830?

wjohnson wjohnson at bigriver.net
Tue Feb 22 18:11:24 PST 2005


Remember that crankshaft end play is a setting of the flywheel and clutch
plate and has been noted the heavy clutch disk is a balance.  Don't do it!!!
Merle
-----Original Message-----
From: "Brandon Knapp" <lneuwirth at eriecoast.com>
To: "Antique John Deere mailing list"
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Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 02:27:59 -0500
Subject: Re: [AJD] ok to start 830?

> Well Lou beat me to it. If you have the clutch drive disk out, do not
> run 
> the tractor, as it is counterbalanced with the flywheel/pistons on the
> 830.
> 
> I GUESS you could run it as long as you had the drive disk on there,
> but it 
> does seem a bit dangerous, and there might be something that we aren't 
> thinking of that could come loose or spray everywhere. I'd think it is 
> better to be safe than sorry. And those big parts are expensive.
> 
> Brandon
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "kreig" <astroguy at nas.com>
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> Sent: Monday, February 21, 2005 8:06 PM
> Subject: [AJD] ok to start 830?
> 
> 
> >I have the clutch and related parts (Pully wheel and gears) off my
> JD830 (2 
> >cylinder version).  While i am working on this project, can I safely
> run 
> >the tractor?  Or will there be oil flying out everywhere??
> >
> > Thanks,  Kreig 
> 
> 
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