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charlie hill chill8 at cox.net
Thu Nov 9 12:31:38 PST 2006


Yep I've seen that one two Ralph.  Well not a kernel of wheat but other 
small stuff in the tank.

Charlie
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ralph Goff" <alfg at sasktel.net>
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Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2006 12:56 PM
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> charlie hill wrote:
>> I don't have any JD stuff but a carb is a carb.  The last time I had that 
>> problem (having to run the choke open) it turned out  to be a little bit 
>> of trash or water or something down in the main jet.  I never did see it. 
>> I had been through the carb and was very careful but a friend of mine who 
>> knows his stuff heard it run and told me it had trash in it.  I pulled 
>> the carb back down and cleaned it again very carefully.  When I put it 
>> back together she ran fine.
>>
>> Charlie
>
> This also reminds me of the problem I had with my Cockshutt 40 a couple of 
> winters ago. We discussed it at great length here on the list and tried a 
> lot of solutions but the problem finally turned out to be kernel of wheat 
> stuck in the outlet of the fuel tank. It allowed enough fuel to flow for 
> idle and low rpm but under load the tractor just starved for gas. After 
> removing the obstruction the tractor worked just fine.
>
> Ralph in Sask.
>>
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