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    Tractor not starting

    Finally!!! got it started, followed eveyones suggestions and lined up all marks , made sure dots lined up, got it all lined up at 8degrees BFTD and bled injectors and she started and is running!!! Thanks to all!!!
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    Tractor not starting

    I get you, my relative does do this for a living and has for his whole career so I believe he did his part right. On the other hand I don't mechanic for a living and I'm thinking that might be the problem,Haha. I did unhook the return line as described, ( a hack my relative advised) and...
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    Tractor not starting

    Thank you for your reply. The link is for a 706 with a Bosch pump. My tractor has a G188D motor with a Roosamaster pump. My plan was to do the wire trick to verify #1 and TDC
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    Tractor not starting

    All I have done is align the marks on the pump and remove it to be rebuilt. the shaft stayed in place and have not touched anything else. I should be ok ?
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    Tractor not starting

    I removed the valve cover and checked that, and they appear to be operating properly. fortunately these are pencil injectors and purchased brand new so hopefully I won't have that problem.
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    Tractor not starting

    No, it hasn't fired, it turns over great and almost wants to start but just not quite. After the pump was rebuilt I installed and have been trying to get started since so no chance of it being gummed up.
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    Tractor not starting

    Thank you! Talking with my brother I believe that is what I need to do. I did do as advised and removed the cover and aligned the 2 marks before removing the pump for rebuild. First thing is to make sure it is at number 1 cylinder before removing to double check that it is sending fuel at the...
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    Tractor not starting

    The crazy thing is, I never had a problem starting until now. Parked it after last snow in the spring, went to use it a week later for one last fluke snow and it wouldn't start. No glow plugs as well. it would just crank but not fire. Changed out fuel filters first, then bled injectors still no...
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    Tractor not starting

    How would I check that? I did pop the valve cover to see if maybe I had a valve sticking, but everything looked to be operating, even checked the valve/ rocker arm clearance according to the sticker on the cover and that checked out as well.
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    Tractor not starting

    Good point, I did have some help with this, my brother has been a tractor mechanic his whole life and walked me through this step and also rebuilt the pump for me. But now I'm tempted to check it but reluctant to go through the hassle to remove and re-install.
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    Tractor not starting

    Yes I am getting smoke, air intake is clear, I did check that as well
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    Tractor not starting

    yes, am getting steady fuel to injectors, have done that procedure multiple times.
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    Tractor not starting

    I have a Case 480 LL tractor that won't start. Started great for 30 years now can't get to fire, even with either! Have replaced injectors and rubber seals throughout the fuel system. Roosemaster pump has been rebuilt. cranks over great but won't fire. Bled air out of system. Am at a loss on...
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