I have had plenty of clogged paper filters on small engines .Friend decided he wouldnt have a garden any more.He took his rider mower and dragged a bit of chain link fence around making plenty of dust. It didnt take long before the engine stalled,the filter was plugged tight.I can service my oil air cleaner for 1.00worth of oil,In fact I can use the lousy 134 fluid I drained from the hydraulic system in the oil cup.It costs 6 to 8 bucks to put a new filter in my truck.The big paper filters used in tractors and combines cost a lot more than 8 bucks.The air cleaner on my tiller plugged up.It didnt look dirty.I went to see the dealer for a new filter. He tried blowing it out with his air hose.He tried the filter on a tiller like mine.Started the engine ,put the filter on and stalled the engine.I bought two new filters to have a spare.After oil fumes and gas get into the filters the paper fibers swell up.My father in law showed me the troubles paper filter had on lawn mower engines.He started a mower with out the filter.The engine stalled when he put the filter on .The filter was plugged tight.My sawmill has a paper air cleaner with a foam wrapper over it.The makers know that fine dust will plug paper filters fast.
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Today's Featured Article - Madison's County - by Anthony West. Philip Madison has been a good friend of mine for quite some time. He has patiently suffered my incessant chit chat on the subject of tractors for longer than I care to remember, and on many occasions he has put himself out, dropped what ever it was he was doing, to come and lend a hand cranking handles, or loading a find onto a trailer. Although he himself has never actually owned or restored a tractor, he was always enthusiastic and always around helping with other peoples projects.
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