Posted by old tractors rock on May 02, 2009 at 22:17:35 from (74.67.151.205):
In Reply to: H won't turn posted by Bleeker on May 02, 2009 at 21:44:58:
start with a good set of battery cables. 6 volt systems draw twice the amperage of 12 volt systems. Good 6 volt cables will be about twice as big as cables on a 12 volt system to handle this. Have you had the engine apart, or could it just be dry from sitting? My H was stuck when I got it. I tried all the tricks to free it with out disassembly, no luck. We got it apart and managed to free up everything. I put it all together with new gaskets and all the old parts, just honed the cylinders. It seemed a little tight at first, but runs real good now! (I have trophies to prove it) If your engine hasn"t been apart I"d put a couple tablespoons of oil in each cylinder, leave the plugs out and hand crank it over several times. Good luck!
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