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    1947 TD14 direct start on Diesel?

    Is it possible to direct start these things on diesel? Just curious if a guy switched the spark plugs out for glow plugs if it would fire over that way? Also just how important is it to start on gas and shut down on gas? I've heard all the stories but still curious.
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    1947 TD14 Intermittent Spark

    Completely irregular spark. It's there and then it's not. No specific pattern. It's not there more than it is. Plugs are new, wires old, cap old, rotor old and beaten, ground to short wire missing, I was getting spark directly off the Mag wire but didn't check it repeatedly to see if it was...
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    1947 TD14 water pump leaking

    My td14 is leaking around the shaft that comes out of the water pump. Are these meant to be grease packed and sealed ? Or is this a different issue?
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    1947 TD14 gas/diesel lever issue

    So I went out to try and start this thing and I was just wiggling switches and levers to make sure all was good. Gas/diesel lever was in the gas position and when I flipped it to diesel it flung up fast as usual but now acts spring loaded and will only remain in the diesel position. Any ideas...
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