Posted by Janicholson on October 09, 2011 at 20:51:12 from (67.72.98.45):
In Reply to: Backfiring posted by J.D.HEICHEL on October 09, 2011 at 20:44:23:
I would ignore it. The fact that it was operating for years out of adjustmant is reason enough for carbon to be built up to the point that it ignites unburnt fuel in the exhaust. Let it idle for 2 minutes then shut it off idling. (working it hard with tillage implement of choice for 2 hours will also help.) Setting the idle speed in the 500 RPM (Slow) is also good. We had a 400 that did it all the time. We ended up Putting it in 4th or 5th and with the brakes on letting out the clutch as the key was turned. No rotation, no backfire. Jim
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