Recent content by Modern Otter

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    L2201 - Is This My Regulator?

    Thanks! Oh yeah, of course it's the solenoid. I've actually been in this grey market rodeo with this tractor for many years. Done water pump, exhaust, etc., but nothing electrical except batteries (meaning this alternator/regulator pair date back at least to the '90s).
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    L2201 - Is This My Regulator?

    I'm having charging problems with my L2201. With a freshly recharged (after having been discharged) battery, I get 12V and a bit, but no step-up when running. Before testing further (alternator & regulator), I thought I'd scope out replacement availability and price. I've identified what I would...
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    Stabilizing When There's No Implement

    Excellent! There’s one in stock at the TSC five minutes down the road! Thanks
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    Stabilizing When There's No Implement

    Lately I've been using my L-2201 (usually a bush-hogging machine for me) to haul stuff with a toboggan-like device attached to the pin-hitch. I'm getting a lot of nasty tire slap from the right arm of the unused hitch. I don't see a way to adjust the turnbuckles and chains to any effect as long...
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    L2201 Water Pump Replacement

    Thank you, NIW! That put it all into place.The pump is freed and its replacement is on order. Paul
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    L2201 Water Pump Replacement

    Thanks, Teg-- I believe I've read that the 245 is in some ways an equivalent USA model. My other questions remain. Paul
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    L2201 Water Pump Replacement

    Please excuse both the ignorance of the question and the filthiness of my engine compartment. I'm dealing with a seized-up water pump on an old L2201. What I encountered looks a little different from what I found on the YouTube videos I could find. I've pulled the radiator. Check out my...