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Could you roll it up on a long piece of PVC? That's what we did with the sides on our greenhouse plastic for ventilation in summer, but... -
Alan46 reacted to aircommuter's post in the thread New to me TC29D cranks & won’t start with
Good Post.
Since the OP said it had blow by when cranking that part of the leak down test is complete. Compression even with oil is too low. Time... -
Alan46 reacted to CoyPatton's post in the thread New to me TC29D cranks & won’t start with Good Post.
I am a firm believer in leak down testing. Where air escapes provides great info as to where compression is lost. You could have...
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I'm with you here. 3 things don't fail all at the same time like this and re ringing a engine isnt a quick and easy job. I would be...
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Alan46 reacted to the old grind's post in the thread New to me TC29D cranks & won’t start with Good Post.
Anymore recommend digital manuals. They're far cheaper and not as bulky/clumsy as the printed ones. Then I back up to folders or pen...
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Alan46 reacted to Mark_Carpenter's post in the thread New to me TC29D cranks & won’t start with Good Post.
Check that the seat switch works. Also check all the wiring that goes behind the seat for chaffing. I have a TC40 DA and had the same...
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Alan46 reacted to Mud2Money's post in the thread New to me TC29D cranks & won’t start with Good Post.
For screening oil I use paint filters. They are slow but cheap and easy. You can carefully cut open a oil filter as well and open the...
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Alan46 reacted to CliffordK's post in the thread New to me TC29D cranks & won’t start with Good Post.
There are several New Holland TC29D service manuals on E-Bay. It is probably a good thing to have on the shelf. You'll probably need...
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Alan46 reacted to CliffordK's post in the thread New to me TC29D cranks & won’t start with Good Post.
1100 hours, something just isn't adding up (although the hours may not be real). If you need a ridge reamer and new rings, then you...
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Alan46 reacted to Mud2Money's post in the thread New to me TC29D cranks & won’t start with Good Post.
Been following this thread. Have you drained the oil and checked for particles ? With as low of hours, you stated it has fuel in the...
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Keep the pistons, rod caps, and rod bearing halves (if re-using) in exact same position and orientation as you removed them. You can use...
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Alan46 reacted to CalienteJohn's post in the thread New to me TC29D cranks & won’t start with Good Post.
ok I like that encouragement. I’ve got a torque wrench. WHAT SIZE & TYPE RING COMPRESSOR should I buy?? 3” amazon special or ? Should I...
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Alan46 reacted to thepumpguysc's post in the thread New to me TC29D cranks & won’t start with Good Post.
IDK if your aware of it or not but u have to pay attention which way the pistons go in.. Some will have an arrow on them, but u still...
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This smell the oil test dosnt really work. Every engine I have ever smelled the oil on smelled a bit like the fuel it burned. Since...
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If you've pulled a head off you can certainly do the job. You'll need a torque wrench and a ring compressor or appropriately sized band...