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Re: starting fluid and diesel motors
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Posted by Coloken on January 06, 2005 at 03:51:50 from (216.17.254.28):
In Reply to: starting fluid and diesel motors posted by ryan goss on January 05, 2005 at 22:22:46:
Here we go again! Some say never use starting fluid. Use heater? How about when my tractor is over 2 mile away from the house? Here in Colorado some tractor never get within miles of a power line all summer. How about when the operators manual say to use it? Some used to come with built in injectors (M&M) till dumbies used it with preheat. Come on now. yes, idots can mess up engines by using it wrong. The blanket statment that if the engine is fixed or in good health it dosen't need fluid, just does not fit all tractors. Some have to have it. Example; my Case 930 had it every morning and sometimes every afternoon for 5000 hours. Same thing for my Case 1200. Yet some here say that one shot of ether in a Case will ruin it for life. Learn how to do it right and believe the operators instructions.
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