Posted by Vic Bunn on December 09, 2007 at 10:06:35 from (4.255.32.62):
My TD-14 starts practically every time I want it to here in 10-20 deg. weather. The problem is that it takes about 10-15 minutes of cranking. I can"t seem to flood it, although black smoke rolls out each time it pops. I then let off on the starter and try it again. Eventually, it starts. I"ve gone through two carburators, set the compression valves, checked the butterfly valves, checked the airways and put in new Champion W89D spark plugs. Also, I have a trickle charger on the batteries, a block heater going plus small heaters blowing on each side of the engine. One more thing--- I hooked a 80 amp charger/starter booster to it. Nothing helps it, including lots of ether. Do you think a hotter plug would help? Anything else?
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