Re: Problems starting 8N tractor

Posted by old on November 29, 2014 at 16:50:08 from (209.86.226.19):

In Reply to: Problems starting 8N tractor posted by piotrl on November 29, 2014 at 15:38:31:

You need to learn the art of trouble shooting. First off is it a front or side mount distributor?? Can make a difference as to how to trouble shoot parts of it.
That said first thing you do is check spark. It needs to be a blue white in color and jump a 1/4 inch gap or more. Next pull the carb drain plug and make sure you have a good steady flow of gas for 3 plus minutes. Catch the gas so you can look at it for signs of water and or dirt.
As for the fuel valve on the 8N 2 turns open is normal run all the way open is reserve so if you run out you have a reserve to get back to the gas can

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