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    2006 Takeuchi TL150 Compression test

    Thanks for the info Should have my new starter today and I will check the blowby.
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    2006 Takeuchi TL150 Compression test

    Thanks, I will look into that first. Cold while cranking it does smoke, dont remember if it was grayish or black, but it does pour black once it starts for a second. The fuel tank did have an algae problem, but I think I have gotten rid of that. No longer catching slime in the inline filter I...
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    2006 Takeuchi TL150 Compression test

    Hello, I have a TL150 thatis hard starting when cold or not warmed up. After its started it runs perfect, no smoke. I'm thinking I need to do a compression test on it. I've been told I test it thru the injector ports since it has no glow plugs. Also have been told it's a pita to remove the...
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    TL150 Yanmar 4TNV106T-XTBL Engine Issues

    No glow plugs. You have to test compression in the injectors ports. Starting fluid will start it quickly. I can spray it and usually hits a few times without actually starting, about the 3rd or 4th revolution it will fire up, blow tons of grayish black smoke for less than a second and clean up...
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    TL150 Yanmar 4TNV106T-XTBL Engine Issues

    Turbo had a bit of play, no excessive oil. I dont feel like that's my problem. I am thinking low compression, but I hate to think that.
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    TL150 Yanmar 4TNV106T-XTBL Engine Issues

    Mine runs perfect, no smoke, it's just hard to start and smokes while turning it over. I'm going to check the turbo asap. How much was it for your new turbo?
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    TL150 Yanmar 4TNV106T-XTBL Engine Issues

    Did you figure out your hard starting problem? I've burt up 2 starter solinoids now. I bought the machine back in October and literally everytime I fix somthing another problem comes up within 2hrs of fixing the first one.
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    Service Manual Trading Post

    Can someone set me up with a Repair Manual for a Takeuchi Tl150. (S/N: 21501975) You can send it to Curtis.glasby@yahoo.com Thanks
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