rob38
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I have a lb1914. I dragged it out of the weeds after sitting in there for 6 years. After finding a bad fuse Bad thermostat.bent push rod and a blown head gasket.Replaced all of them. checked and cleaned all electrical connections. drained all old fuel put fresh in. had it running. went out this morning to start it. it tries to start. blowing black smoke out of exuast while trying to start. not sure what to check next? did check glow plugs pulled out they light up to about half way up. bright orange. would appreciate any help.:confused2: