[Farmall] Farmall H rear tire mounting process.

[Mike Schmudlach]

"Any clue as to what is actually going on? Moisture build up under the 
cap that I release by removing it?"

Sounds good to me.  Spray a little WD-40 under it next time.
Mike
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Simon Herriotts" <sherriot at cisco.com>
To: "Farmall/IHC mailing list" <farmall at lists.antique-tractor.com>
Sent: Tuesday, October 03, 2006 3:16 PM
Subject: Re: [Farmall] Farmall H rear tire mounting process.


> Hello,
> 
> Question for the group about my old H. I do not run it very often, once 
> a month or so, and she usually starts up right away.
> However a few times a year it is a different story. Turn her over and 
> she will not fire. At this point I usually check fuel (all OK), air (yup 
> nothing has built a new nest in there) and spark. I pull a plug wire and 
> with a spare spark plug check for spark, and get nothing. So I pull of 
> the distributor cap and check inside for other developments, no issues 
> found so re-assemble and retest for spark and "ta da" she fires on the 
> first spin.
> 
> This has happened to me about 6 times now in the last 3 yrs or so, to 
> the point that I go through the motions with the spark plug/distributor 
> cap each time automatically. Sort of a ritual I have to go through in 
> penance for leaving her alone so long.
> 
> Any clue as to what is actually going on? Moisture build up under the 
> cap that I release by removing it?
> 
> Any thought would be appreciated.
> 
> Cheers
> Simon
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