Hello All,
I thought you all might enjoy an update and some pictures in this saga. I began to split the tractor. Here is the process I've made so far:
I used Benye Tractor with Yangdong Diesel Engine | CHINESE TRACTOR OWNERS CLUB FORUM as a very nice guide.
1. Drain radiation fluid. Remove...
Hey Guys,
Bob, Rich and sd455Dan Thanks for the replies and info it was helpful in further diagnosis and determining my path forward! I thought I'd check in with you all again.
Rich - What you say makes sense.
Sd455Dan - Good points, adjusted lash, though pretty large adjustment was...
Hey Guys,
Happy to be a new member of what appears to be a great forum. I have recently acquired a JM-254 circa 2001 with a Y385 engine. I appear to be getting some blowby characterized by loss of power under load and smoke coming out of the crankcase breather. Tractor does start and run...