[AT] My JD 2010

[David Bruce]

John,
Thanks for the info - it works nicely with my planned "experience".
The JD has gone from a "never start" to the tractor I look to in winter 
as I know it will start..
I see a few hours with the chisel plow - not such a bad thought <g>.
David
NW NC

John Grant wrote:
> Hi Dave. Nice to see some tractor questions for a change! It's been my 
> experience that yes it's a good procedure to follow after replacing 
> the rings to work an engine to "set the rings". Just be careful to not 
> "overwork" them. Just like they told us in days of old, with a new 
> car. "work - rest - work - rest etc. Work the tractor, let it idle for 
> a bit then back to work. I would vary the rpm's also so that the rings 
> are settled at different rpm's. Don't ask me why - I just know that it 
> works. At least it did for me.  Good Luck.  jg
>