Tractor Talk Discussion Board |
Re: 3000 starter bendix won't engage
[ View Follow Ups ] [ Post Followup ] [ Return to Forum ]
Posted by RWK in WI on October 17, 2002 at 05:15:10 from (207.14.76.50):
In Reply to: 3000 starter bendix won't engage posted by doug on October 16, 2002 at 19:19:12:
I have three ford 3000s and a 3cyl. 2000. On one the starter would spin and not engauge until it finally wouldn't work at all in that case the starter drive shaft was slightly bent and required a new starter. In another case, same symtoms it took a new bendix. Now another often spins but won't catch the gear. Have taken it out and cleaned it and it shows wear on the bendix. My dealers says that the bendix units he is getting are bad 50% of the time out of the box. He makes good on anything less than a year old.
Follow Ups:
Home
| Forums
Today's Featured Article -
Third Brush Generators - by Chris Pratt. While I love straightening sheet metal, cleaning, and painting old tractors, I use every excuse to avoid working on the on the electrics. I find the whole process sheer mystery. I have picked up and attempted to read every auto and farm electrics book with no improvement in the situation. They all seem to start with a chapter entitled "Theory of Electricity". After a few paragraphs I usually close the book and go back to banging out dents. A good friend and I were recently discussing our tractor electrical systems when he stated "I figure it all comes back to applying Ohms Law". At this point
... [Read Article]
Latest Ad:
18-32 Case Cross Motor
[More Ads]
Copyright © 1997-2025 Yesterday's Tractor Co. All Rights Reserved. Reproduction of any part of this website, including design and content, without written permission is strictly prohibited. Trade Marks and Trade Names contained and used in this Website are those of others, and are used in this Website in a descriptive sense to refer to the products of others. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy TRADEMARK DISCLAIMER: Tradenames and Trademarks referred to within Yesterday's Tractor Co. products and within the Yesterday's Tractor Co. websites are the property of their respective trademark holders. None of these trademark holders are affiliated with Yesterday's Tractor Co., our products, or our website nor are we sponsored by them. John Deere and its logos are the registered trademarks of the John Deere Corporation. Agco, Agco Allis, White, Massey Ferguson and their logos are the registered trademarks of AGCO Corporation. Case, Case-IH, Farmall, International Harvester, New Holland and their logos are registered trademarks of CNH Global N.V. Yesterday's Tractors - Antique Tractor HeadquartersWebsite Accessibility Policy |
|