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    Ring Gap

    When I was wanting to know the ring gap on a 3.42" Iseki E3CD diesel (Massey Ferguson 1440H) piston, I neglected to mention that it has a turbo. Does that have any effect on ring gap numbers?
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    Ring Gap

    Thanks for your response BCinVA. Now to find an Iseki parts dealer whose prices do not give me a premature heart attack. And suggestions?
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    Ring Gap

    Does anyone know the proper ring gap for a MF diesel piston 3.42 in. in diameter? Thanks in advance. bigbyrd
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    Iseki E3CD-T (turbo)

    I purchased a 2005 Massey Ferguson 1440 H about 2 years ago. While mowing with finish mower about 3 months ago, a tremendous amount of white smoke started coming out of valve cover vent hose. Tractor quit running about 2 minutes later. The two mechanics (who are not familiar with Iseki engines)...
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    Cranking Issues GVX670

    Greetings. I have a 2005 Hustler with a Honda GVX670 (24 hp) engine that has not given me any problems until recently. Usually after mowing, I park it under a tree until I can blow all the debris off with a leaf blower. Recently when I went to restart it to park inside barn, it acted like the...
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    Correct tire size????

    Greetings All. Does anyone know the correct tire and wheel size for a 2005 1440H Massey Ferguson 4 WD? I now have some huge turf tires and am thinking about swapping for Ag tires. Comments or suggestions appreciated. bigbyrd
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    Newbie with MF 1440 Hydro Questions..

    Greetings All.... I purchased a 2005 MF 1440 (turbo) in February, my 5th tractor and by far the newest. The first time I cut grass (71" finish mower-easy cutting) the water temperature almost red-lined. I then installed an in-line hose adapter and a numerical mechanical gauge for a second...
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