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    L275 Injector seat reamer size.

    Thanks everyone for your replies. The old washers were removed. I will clean up the seats, install the new washers and injectors.
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    L275 Injector seat reamer size.

    Thank you for clarifying that. Would you know the size I need? I have a set similar to those below but I will get whatever I need.
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    L275 Injector seat reamer size.

    The front and middle cylinder injectors started to leak buy. I replaced the copper compression washers and replaced the injectors. This decreased the blow buy but did not stop it and it increased in a few hours. Now I want to completely clean up the seat on the head where they go. I have 11...
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    L275 Injector seat reamer size.

    I am replacing the injector copper crush washers, (17011-53620), in a L275 D1302-a engine. I am reinstalling the original injectors after they have been cleaned. What I need to know is what the correct size reamer I should use.
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    Your Tractor's Name?

    "Old Blue" my wife named it.
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    Splitting a L3830HST

    Thank you CobraTom and lugbolt, I will let my cousin know that it is a job he has the ability to do.
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    Splitting a L3830HST

    My cousin has a L3830HST that is leaking fluid from the clutch housing part number 070 (plug kit). His questions : !), how difficult is it to split this tractor? 2) how difficult to replace any leaking seals? 3) any special tools needed to complete the job? 4) about how many hours to...
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    Plowing gravel driveway

    How I cleaned my driveway this last wet storm. I started by getting as much of the wet snow as I could in the bucket. I did not dump it out but instead angled the bucket upwards some so the front lip was about 3" off the ground. I then raised the front tires about 2" off the ground with the FEL...
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    What a week! ! !

    Last Wednesday morning, (00:05), my brother in-law died of a massive hart attack on the front steps as his wife was going to take him to the hospital. Friday my wife flew to Chesapeake Va. to be with her sister and help her out. Saturday night during dinner her sister, 12 years younger then her...
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    Quotations To Live By.....

    If ignorance is bliss, why aren't more people happy? - Thomas Jefferson
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    Pool noodle.

    :eek: :eek: :eek: :eek: WATERBOTARING that is against the Geneva Convention
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    Quotations To Live By.....

    Our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities - Vladimir Nabokov
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    any interest. (older Manuals)

    Just arrived on Santa's brown sleigh. I know it was Santa because he had a long red and white hat on with a white pompom on it. Making the best of the storm. Thanks 1970cs.
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    Up to my Windows in snow

    angered the Snow Gods ANGERED THE SNOW GODS! I think he down right HISSED them off!:mad: :p :p 20" with more on the way:(
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    Kubota/Rotella

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