Posted by Janicholson on December 21, 2008 at 16:27:04 from (64.83.205.193):
In Reply to: Farmall M won't run posted by George in Nebr on December 21, 2008 at 16:10:29:
There are three ingredients to operation. The first is fuel and second is air, third is spark. If it starts it is getting spark (initially) if it starts it is getting fuel and air, So really one of these itams is leaving. immediatly after starting. There should be a fuel shutoff and glass sediment bowl under the tank. There should be a fuel strainer screen in the inlet fitting to the carb (is it clean). There should be no other filter. If there is, remove it, and put a piece of rubber hose in its place (should be steel lines there for safety) Does the ignition stop working when it quits? Pull the coil wire, or mag high voltage lead and hold it about 3/16 or 1/4 inch from the block and have someone crank it (be safe, block wheels, and set brakes). No spark, needs to be diagnosed further, Possible condenser, or Coil fault. JimN
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