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Re: Hard starting Cub
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Posted by JOHN on December 09, 2000 at 16:47:46 from (64.12.105.21):
In Reply to: Hard starting Cub posted by Don Holden on December 08, 2000 at 19:32:23:
I have a '49 cub which was hard starting and thought it was the spark and the mag. I run the cub full throddle and mow 5 acres of grass with a Woods Mod. 59. I found the problem to be the unleaded gas and the soft valve seats. The compression was off and I lapped the valves and no more problem for a year or so....... then I finially had the hard seats installed and no more hard starting. If the tractor was run hard and long on leaded gas .......check the compression.
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