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Re: 1945 B John Deere Runs Poorly
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Posted by Sloroll on October 20, 2004 at 16:14:24 from (69.66.87.178):
In Reply to: 1945 B John Deere Runs Poorly posted by JD Howard on October 20, 2004 at 15:55:24:
My Old 36 B would run the same way. Many times the spark proved itself to me. What I did was retard the spark just a bit. It ran real smooth then. It was great for parades and dinking about. When I went to plowing meets or ran the belt I advanced it a bit. It ran very even under pull so all was fine. I think playing with the valves a bit may help too. If the cylinders are drawing air unevenly they will be getting a different Air/fuel mix. The carb may be favoring one side over the other. These of course are shade tree remedies. Nothing to technical for me.
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