Posted by buickanddeere on November 27, 2022 at 10:17:28 from (173.241.109.186):
In Reply to: 2140 Starts posted by rusty6 on November 26, 2022 at 19:11:22:
[quote="CVPost-rusty6"](quoted from post at 23:11:22 11/26/22) The new fuel injectors have cleaned up the smokey idle that the JD 2140 had but it has not shown any significant improvement in cold starting. Tried starting it at 40 degrees yesterday and no go until I'd plugged in the block heater and battery charger for a half hour or more. The old Massey Perkins still starts better. Might have to investigate that hydraulic pump destroke option that I've heard about. Or a second battery.
What do you mean second battery ? There is supposed
To be two batteries in there .
Cranking speed is everything .
Use a de-stroker instead of being a ding a ling steering wheel flipper .
Have you done the battery ground update .
Plugging in a block heater below 40F is normal with a open combustion chamber diesel of that era .
A Delco MT38 or MT39 gear reduction starter has far
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