Recent content by David the spud man

Hi got the advice from a local man with two dextas which he claimed advancing the pump fixed hard start I have the pump with the diaphragm on the back Shes hard to start needs heater plug and diesel on plug to have a chance at starting still takes a while to start at that I have plenty of...

Hi got the advice from a local man with two dextas which he claimed advancing the pump fixed hard start I have the pump with the diaphragm on the back Shes hard to start needs heater plug and diesel on plug to have a chance at starting still takes a while to start at that I have plenty of...

Just had a look through my photos and I've no slots in my cog this is the type of pump on her

That's it alright but how do I know to advance or retard

Hi all I have a fordson dexta here which is very stubborn about starting when cold she has good compression. Rebuilt injectors.new heater plug. I was told advancing or Retarding the injector pump would solve my starting problem how do I go about doing this she has the simms injector pump with...

Hi can anyone recommend a good compression tester kit for old diesel engines

5l green 3l yellow would go a long way I'd say I usually paint small vintage tractors so wouldn't be sure on that size

What tractor is it and what is being painted panels chassis wheels cab ?

Can anyone recommend a good quality diesel engine compression tester I'd be at old tractors all the time and a good test kit would be handy

If buying new a 6600 one is the same as 7600 If it has the hole in the side these are available new If it doesn't have the hole in the side it's the same as a 5000

Noco g26000 great charger