[Farmall] Farmall H Question

[Mark Weinheimer]

I had a similar problem on a Super C, one time.  It turned out to be junk
in the fuel tank plugging the screen that extended into the tank from the
fuel bowl.  It went away after I flushed out the tank.


On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 11:51 AM, <szabelsk at gdls.com> wrote:

> Looking for some input to an issue regarding my H.
>
> Lately the tractor has been dying after running for a while. Sometimes it
> runs for hours, and sometimes just a few minutes. Checked the fuel, and
> spark, both seem to be OK. Took the carb off and verified that the float
> wasn't sticking. Had spark at the distributor.
>
> I've cranked it to the point that it became flooded and nothing. Let it
> sit for a few hours and I can get it started. Saturday it started up and
> just about the time I was going to put it in gear, it idled way down to
> the point where I thought it would stall, and them came back up, and then
> it idled down again. This went on for a few minutes. It was if the
> governor was having issues with maintaining proper rpm and was just
> hunting up and down.
>
> Before I go and tear into the governor, does anybody have any thoughts on
> what else I might want to look at. I know that the condenser can cause
> thing like the engine to quit after running a while, but would it cause
> the governor to hunt up and down? The coil, points, and condenser are only
> about a year old. I know that doesn't mean that they aren't bad, but don't
> ant to go and replace them if there's something else I can check before
> doing so.
>
>
> Carl Szabelski
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