Posted by Dave in NY on February 24, 2012 at 16:48:46 from (74.77.10.173):
In Reply to: Regular wont start posted by Mark Poss on February 24, 2012 at 15:54:33:
Make sure that it is at TDC on compression stroke! If not it will be trying to fire at the end of exhaust stroke,beginning of intake stroke.Totaly out of time-lots of pops and no run.Standing at front of tractor, on right side of bellhousing right where the frame rail is there is small hole about 1" dia. Looking in this hole with a flashlite have somebody slowly crank engine over till you see the timing mark appear and line up dead center of the hole.This will be TDC on the compression stroke.I can't remember if it is stamped DC or TDC.This is easier to do with all the spark plugs out.I have had to wrap a piece of rag or paper towel around a small dowell or long blade screwdriver and hold it against the flywheel to clean off the crud,dirt to find the mark.This isn't really as hard as it sounds.A twist cap from a beverage bottle[ pepsi,coke etc.] does a great job of closing the hole so mice don't make a nice home of your clutch housing.
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