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crmabe
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2014-08-01          190831


MF 1250 Tractor will crank but not enough crank to start. Have replaced battery, and starter. Any thoughts



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Chief
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2014-08-02          190835


Are you getting good smoke while cranking? ....


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Benpinckrd
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2014-08-03          190842


Is the tractor a diesel? If it is a diesel, make sure that your battery is large enough in cranking amps. The motor must turn over rapidly. If this doesn't work, have someone check the timing of your diesel fuel pump. ....


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auerbach
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2014-08-03          190846


The usual problem is air in the fuel system, which has to be cured by the bleeding process for that model. ....


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kthompson
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2014-08-04          190850


The list is rather long with no more info that you shared. Was it running and would not crank back up? Had it run out of fuel? Has it not been run for a couple of years? Do answer Chief's question. kt ....


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