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Posted by Walt Davies on May 09, 2007 at 22:16:00 from (70.41.255.245):
In Reply to: starting fluid posted by Donk th e dude on May 09, 2007 at 13:27:47:
I have two Kubotas an L-285 that you have to preheat when cold but not hot and an L 2340 that you have to preheat almost all the time. I think they just don't like starting up on cold fuel. If the preheat isn't working then you will need to use either to start it. If used correctly it won't hurt anything. "Hell" A lot of 50s and 60's tractors came with either starting system built right in to them. If the Manufacturers don't care about it them why should you. there are a lot of Old wive's tales out there, just because some guy took an old worn out engine and pumped it full of either and then it blew the head off doesn't mean that its all bad. Walt
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