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Consider this: take the 2 fuel lines off the fuel pump, connect to a nipple(5/16") and see if it starts. My L3800 had fuel pump go out(just over 300 hrs on 1 1/2 year old tractor. It should start and run. However, you can take the fuel line off that goes to the injector pump and see if you get a...

Just tilling along, then w/i 1 sec a belch of black smoke and engine quit. Called dealer(>100 mi away) and he thought I likely accidentally put gas in my tank. Said fuel pumps rarely fail with this few of hours. So I drained the tank thru the hose just in front of the fuel filter, replaced the...

On my "new to me" 2011 320 hrs L3800, I had instant fuel pump failure yesterday. Unusual for such a failure? Any suggestions, pitfalls to avoid when replacing? It should arrive on next Tues(Aug 20). Thanks, Steve

I have some thoughts. I recently bought a lightly used L3800 DT. Got a reasonable deal and don't regret the purchase; but if I were buying new, I'd have gotten a HST. This comes from someone with a distinct preference for manual transmissions in cars, but who realizes that the automatics have...