[AT] Kubota BX1500

[Mike M]

Thanks toma, will pass this along as well, another member or two
suggested cooling the solenoid as a test.

Mike M

On 8/24/2019 9:18 PM, toma at risingnet.net wrote:
>
> [ Mike M ] Question for you diesel guys out there. My neighbor has a
> Kubota BX1500, (Garden tractor size) I don't know the year, but it
> starts and runs fine. However if he shuts it off, it won't start until
> it sits for 30 minutes, then it fires up and runs just fine. Any thoughts?
>
> On the Ford IDI forums it is well known that the Stanadyne DB 2
> injection pump is getting worn out when hard starting is encountered
> when hot. Apparently the case expands increasing the tolerance and
> sufficient pressure cannot be achieved. The test for this is to pour
> cold water on the pump. If it starts, it is time to consider a new
> pump head and plunger. I think this is the case with most of the
> rotary pumps.
>
>
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