I have a B250 down under here in Australia that I use to slash grass on our 5 acre mango farm. Ever since I bought the tractor it has always been hard to...
Keep the heater plugs glowing after the engine has started to fire and run,when it runs clean stop heating (this is common practice when starting a BD144/154...
Sounds like your battery cables are too small. Have you checked to see if they are getting hot, or any connections are hot? Ron Haskell rdhaskell@... ...
These BD series diesels are all miserable to start. Mine is no exception. Check your ground cable. Mine goes from the battery to the bottom of the tray and...
... contact brushes is sticking this will cause a lazy starter motor. ... grass on ... always ... ago ... batteries ... glow ... it is ... stops ... (which ......
I agree on the ground as a very good place to look........... NEW cable and hard look at the point of contact on frame is a cheap fix. Best Regards David A...
Thanks for all the tips guys..... I will be taking a close look at the electrical system in the new year. I have noticed in other posts, mentions about lever...
HI Just another thought. Have a look to see if the glow plug wiring has been replaced. Sometimes folks do this without realising that the wire is a bit...
Hello, I am having a hard time starting my B275 diesel. In the past month, I have replaced the wiring under the dash (old and worn), the four glow plugs, the...
The resistor is necessary in the series circuit to make the voltage correct for the glo-plugs if you are using the factory set up. If it is broken, then you...
Hi: So I got past the "glow-plug-pieces-in-the-cylinder" issue on my 1958 B-275. Thought I had a leak on the diff. case coming from the top cover, etc.....oily...
Hi all, I decided it was time to upgrade to something with 4wd so I'm selling my B275. In case there's anyone here that is close and may be interested I'll...
Ok, for whatever reason someone decided to flag my craigslist ad that I linked in the last message. If you want to see it go to eauclaire.craigslist.org and do...
Hi Collin, I cracked my B-275 in the same place. I was moving some logs with the FEL with my brush mower on the 3 point hitch. Quess I lifted a LITTLE TOO...
Hi there Charles,first can I thankyou for the 2 artcles published in "CLASSIC TRACTOR" both were a great read for me.Thanks also to Julian Smith for the...
Hi Glad you enjoyed the articles. I will be trying to get some pics produced later. I do not have copyright so will have to get permission. Just out of...
I just bought a B275 and the wire from the dash indicator to the first glow plug is missing. What gauge should it be? Thank you all so much for the useful...
I will get back to you with the serial number it will be a week or two as the tractor is inaccessable at the moment but I will be digging it out shortly...
Hi. I'm new to this site. I have an international B275 tractor that my clutch went out on. I'm trying to locate a complete clutch assy..It can be new, rebuilt...
I could let you know of parts suppliers in the U.K. but postage will add up your costs.As for R.O.P.SÂ you may struggle to find new.The b275 is structurally...
There is a roll pin that attaches the distributor gear to it's shaft. It either broke, came out, or the gear is stripped. Should be easy to check, just pull...
An initial check would be to see if the distributor was pushed fully down and engaged in its housing.After that and it still does not rotate remove it and...
The assy. under the distributor froze up and broke the drive off the bottom that part and off the oil pump do you know were I can find parts to fix. ... ...
Does anyone know where I can purchase either a steering gear box or the bearings, seals, and wormshaft to repair the one I have? The 354 was made in Great...