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by spooler
Fri Sep 09, 2005 5:23 pm
Forum: Off-topic discussions
Topic: safety first
Replies: 3
Views: 6978

safety first

ok, here comes the confession, since many of us are not Professional Operator's I have decided to share this little tale of luck and horror. I am to mean and cheap to have any friends. Thus I work alone all the time..This day I was logging, yarding tree's from around our mt. top...I was eyeing a lar...
by spooler
Tue Aug 09, 2005 1:54 pm
Forum: Lavoy's Little Shop O' Deeres
Topic: wadda think
Replies: 1
Views: 4299

wadda think

I have sold my extra bellhousing for a 420 to my nieghbor for $150 ....I dont want to hurt the guy ...is this a fair price?....I didnt see it listed in your parts...Thank-you.

Chuck
by spooler
Sat Jul 23, 2005 12:59 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: starting problems
Replies: 10
Views: 11662

mystery?

She just idled down and stopped running..would fire, but not run. my 420c had a bad position on the ignition switch...was messing with spark,air and fuel..then , by accident, bumped up the position of the ignition switch...Viola!...kept running and is working fine again. you never know...good luck w...
by spooler
Thu Jul 21, 2005 12:56 am
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: crawler shuts down
Replies: 4
Views: 6655

problem solved

I have a solution! While working on fuel,spark and air...I happened to bump my ignition switch, to one of the other settings...Viola! ...she kept running! Seems I had a short in the first setting of the switch. If the Lord didn't look out for sinners and fools . I wouldn't have a chance, at all. Tha...
by spooler
Tue Jul 19, 2005 1:12 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: crawler shuts down
Replies: 4
Views: 6655

Thanks, I will do both suggestions...raining today...headed to the JD dealer for parts...met some touurists from Illinois, we fired the Ol" rivet forge...had fun...nice morning...had a small 4.0 quake..no problems.

chuck
by spooler
Sun Jul 17, 2005 2:51 pm
Forum: Early model JD crawler technical support
Topic: crawler shuts down
Replies: 4
Views: 6655

crawler shuts down

Anyone have a similar shut down?....just working away, didnt think it was tooo hot..but... It was like someone hit my ignition switch...she just idled down and quit...15 minutes later she started and kept going ...no problem...Is there some kind of overheat shut down on a 420 crawler? This has happe...