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Re: Re: Re: Re: 856 verses 1086 on fuel
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Posted by AL HANSON on May 29, 2004 at 10:59:06 from (204.248.125.129):
In Reply to: Re: Re: Re: 856 verses 1086 on fuel posted by Hugh MacKay on May 28, 2004 at 18:10:45:
Hugh, I have run one for 28 years and have pushed it to its full power many times. I ran nine hours the other day no-tilling in beans in hard ground. There is an o-ring that goes out in the injector pump on those tractors. When it does fuel consumption goes way up and they go up about 100 horsepower. Had it happen on our 4166. They dynoed a 1066 that it happened to at the dealer, It had 225 horsepower. Our tractor is 28 years old and has never been overhauled. It has 8,400 hours on it and I have never been able to put more than six and a half U.S. gallons an hour through it no matter how hard I work it. Maybe Canadian hours are much longer.
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