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Old 06-08-2017, 06:36 AM
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Originally Posted by J-Mech View Post
Check the battery and connections. If the starter is going bad, and you jump it, more amps will definitely help it. The very nature of a bad starter is it draws too many amps, so giving a bad starter more amps via jumping with another battery, or using a battery charger will mask the issue. Jumping it proves nothing really.... Testing components does.
I wonder what the life is on the internal brushes, not to mention cleaning the Brush contacts on the stator. The hour meter shows 600+ and I know it wasn't working when I got this tractor.
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