[Farmall] Farmall H Question

[Robert]

Like to agree with Mark re possible fuel outlet problem.  This happened 
on my H several years ago.  Fine stuff in the tank.  I fabricated an 
extended filter on the outlet valve and all was well after thant.

Bob Holtzer
On 9/2/2014 9:43 AM, Mark Weinheimer wrote:
> 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.
>
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> On Tue, Sep 2, 2014 at 11:51 AM, <szabelsk at gdls.com> wrote:
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>> 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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