Posted by Red Mercury on March 11, 2012 at 16:14:49 from (204.112.51.61):
In Reply to: wd9 Starting Problems posted by Dave Meisner on March 11, 2012 at 14:10:30:
It sounds like you are on the right track by checking the usual culprits--I am terrible at internet tractor repairs so I will leave that to the others.
As for starting on diesel I have done that to a WD-6 & a WD-9 just to get them running while trying to figure out some starting issues. I never harmed the bottom end, has anyone actually had that happen? It works better on a warm summer day than on a cool spring/fall day. Getting the engine running at least seems to loosen up an engine that has been sitting for a long time and then it gives you a chance to try to start a warmed up engine on gas. It isn"t something I like to do often because it does seem like a rough way to get it running. I agree with rustred on how to do it though.
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