[AT] stuck good on a WD 45 engine question!
John Wilkens
jwilkens at eoni.com
Tue Dec 12 05:18:51 PST 2006
They both look good. John
At 02:45 PM 12/11/2006, you wrote:
>Are the valve guides in good shape? Are the oil rings possibly stuck on
>those cylinders?
>
>Lou
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>Subject: [AT] stuck good on a WD 45 engine question!
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>My neighbor an I are super expert tractor mechanics :) but we are
>stumped and need ATIS help! Got a WD 45 with even compression at
>119 lbs and good oil rings....no blowby problem and a fresh valve job
>(superior quality of course), and a good tight head gasket. The
>problem with this tractor is that it blows enough oil out the exhaust
>pipe to make your face greasy if your're facing a headwind. It all
>seems to be coming from cylinders 3 and 4...which are fouling
>plugs. We put valve stem seals on the exhaust valves, but still it
>blows oil and smoke out the exhaust pipe. It seems to me that the
>only place for engine oil to get into the exhaust system would be
>within the head somewhere. Question is....Where or How? We are
>just now going out to plug the oil feed pipe to the head and run it
>awhile without oil feed to the rocker arm to see if the smoking
>problem changes any.....but even if it does....where would be the
>problem.....a crack somewhere in the head? It is blowing too much
>oil for a hairline crack we maybe can't see. ANY IDEAS WELCOME
>PLEASE! John W.
>
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