[Farmall] H Ignition issue

[John Wilkens]

;Had the same thing happen with tractor and '78 Ford pickup.  In both 
cases it was the coil.  When they get weak and get over heated they 
quit.   John W.



At 03:30 AM 5/25/2011, you wrote:
>My Dads 1945 H did the same thing,It had the normal battery 
>ignition, I replaced the coil and it never happenened again. Same 
>symptoms ran great then would just quit.I would try that first.
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: genscan tds.net <genscan at tds.net>
>To: farmall <farmall at lists.antique-tractor.com>
>Sent: Wed, May 25, 2011 2:31 am
>Subject: [Farmall] H Ignition issue
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>I have a really nice H that runs great with one exception.  I will be
>orking it in the field, and suddenly it will kill, just like you pushed in
>he ignition switch.  It will not start again until it sits for an hour or
>o, then it fires right up and runs fine again.  It has done this for the
>ast couple of years.  I believe it is an electrical issue rather than a
>uel issue, as  it stops so abruptly, and choking it has no effect.
>     Are there any theories out there as to what the problem could be?
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