Posted by gregCO on May 19, 2016 at 20:09:08 from (72.168.176.254):
In Reply to: Flooded John Deere G posted by N Shephard on May 19, 2016 at 19:12:11:
Like the others have said, pull the plugs and make darn sure the ignition system is disabled and wind her up with the starter or pull it over by hand many times if it is a hand start tractor. Do not allow it to make spark. If it does you will have a fire that you may not get out until it is badly damaged. Fix the carb and change the oil as it likely diluted the oil with gas. Dry out the plugs and let her rip. Good practice when shutting these old two cylinder Deere's down is to shut of the fuel off at the tank and let it run out of gas and then turn off the ignition if it has distributor. The needle and seat leaking on these is a common problem. Not a bad thing if you turn of the fuel supply and let the carb run out of gas. They will only run about a minute or so. Throw the can on the stack and go eat dinner.
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