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  1. drtglynch

    Recommend me a new grease gun

    I just bought a Kubota branded one at my dealer .Works great Sent from my SM-G935W8 using Tapatalk
  2. drtglynch

    third starter freezing up

    I'm certainly going to make some kind of shield... maybe a heavy canvas flap riveted to the engine hood . There is certainly snow and rain that gets in around the starter but I'm stumped as to how water would get inside to freeze the bendix in this tractor vs all the others sitting on the...
  3. drtglynch

    third starter freezing up

    thanks ..... the shop is going to send someone out on the next fine day and I'll pass on the suggestions . I'll pick up the magnet heater for now .. and in case they remain stumped about the water getting in . Sent from my SM-G935W8 using Tapatalk
  4. drtglynch

    third starter freezing up

    I put a tarp over it today but I fear it won't make much of a difference at this point as the moisture is already inside . Sent from my SM-G935W8 using Tapatalk
  5. drtglynch

    third starter freezing up

    last two were different . I suggested to their mechanic to use a tube of gasket maker upon installation but he said the ground is through the adjoining plates .... he didn't want to do this as he said they Never see this issue at the dealership . The tractor is stored outside but the moisture...
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    third starter freezing up

    last winter I bought an '09 M7040 for plowing 2km of cottage road here in NS and from the start, when the temp dips below freezing the starter would whine upon turning the key but would not engage the flywheel. I had to use a heat gun on the starter/selenoid (with hammer tapping) and the bendix...