[AT] Lawn tractor

[Richard Fink Sr]

Thanks Alan mine has the coil with 2 out puts and i would say points. 
That helps. This list is best thing i have ever found  when i had the 
old tractors, some one always has the answer or where to look for it.
R Fink Sr
PA

On 4/20/2016 7:40 AM, Alan Nadeau wrote:
> Going from memory here, 318 had only two choices for engines, B43G or P218.
> the 43 had points and a regular 12 volt coil with two output terminals, the
> 218 was electronic ignition.  The 218 may also have had the "G" suffix.  No
> idea on production dates with either engine.
>
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>> Thanks to every one that replied i have tried many of the things to no
>> luck, will replace the coil and see what happens. Am having a problem
>> with engine  model tag is worn by a line moveing across it for years.
>> R Fink Sr
>> PA
>>
>> On 4/18/2016 9:32 PM, John Hall wrote:
>>> Sounds electrical to me if you can run it that long before it acts up. I
>>> am assuming once it cools down completely it will run good for a 1/2 hr
>>> and then repeat the process?
>>>
>>> Onans are a little hard to find parts for, especially reasonably priced
>>> parts! If you ever need carb parts, get the name and model off of your
>>> carb and try V.E. Petersen, they were way cheaper than anyone else I
>>> could find when I needed a kit for the Onan in my Cub Cadet last year.
>>> There are a couple guys selling Onan parts on the internet. I think I
>>> was able to get filters from mine from Deere. Like I said, prices are
>>> all over the place on Onan parts. You may want to pick you up an Onan
>>> parts book and a service manual for the engine, got mine off ebay.
>>>
>>> John Hall
>>>
>>>
>>> On 4/18/2016 3:36 PM, Richard Fink Sr wrote:
>>>> This is on and off topic, I have a JD 318 18 hp Onan engine after
>>>> running about 1/2 hour cutting grass it starts to surge engine keeps
>>>> opening throttle up and down. Does not stop running any suggestions
>>>> never had any thing like this before, not sure of year purchased last
>>>> summer late. Next can one of the good computer people give me a link i
>>>> can find the serial number listing for years.
>>>> T hanks
>>>> R Fink Sr
>>>>
>>>> PA
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