[Farmall] Farmall H Question

[szabelsk at gdls.com]

I'll check to see if there is one, didn't think about that.


Carl Szabelski



From:   Charlie V <1cdevill at gmail.com>
To:     "Farmall/IHC mailing list" <farmall at lists.antique-tractor.com>, 
Date:   09/02/2014 07:22 PM
Subject:        Re: [Farmall] Farmall H Question
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Carl,

Is there a filter screen in the end of the fitting  screwed into the carb
that gas line feeds into.  This little bugger has made me scratch my head 
a
couple of times when it was trashed up.

Charlie V.


On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 3:40 PM, <szabelsk at gdls.com> wrote:

> I'm going to do a complete check of the points and condenser to make 
sure
> there's not an issue there. I'm also going to double check the spark to
> make sure it's good and strong.  If It does start and it starts to die
> again, I'll pull the gas tank cover and see if it dies.
>
> Thanks for everyone's input, Will let you know what comes of it.
>
>
> Carl Szabelski
> 586-825-7365
>
> The Borg Are Wrong, Resistance Is Not Futile ..... It's Voltage / 
Current
>
>
>
> From:   "E. John Puckett" <ejpuckett at centurytel.net>
> To:     Farmall/IHC mailing list <farmall at lists.antique-tractor.com>,
> Date:   09/02/2014 01:27 PM
> Subject:        Re: [Farmall] Farmall H Question
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>
>
> My first thoughts are the same thing that Mark mentioned, of some debris
> in the gas tank, such as rust flakes, etc. getting over the top of the
> fuel intake and blocking the fuel flow, then the vibration of cranking
> the engine causing it to move off and allowing fuel to flow.  My second
> thoughts are burned points, or a bad coil or condenser.  Also, do not
> overlook the possibility of water in the fuel.  to check that keep a
> small container on the tractor and as soon as it dies, drain a little
> fuel from the carb inot it.  If there is water there it will be visible
> in the container.  Also checking spark as soon as it dies will help tell
> where the problem is.  another thing to do is loosen the fuel cap as
> soon as it dies. If it starts immediately it is sealing and drawing a
> vacuum in the tank.
>
> On 9/2/2014 10:51 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.
> >
> > .......
> > Carl Szabelski
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