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    Massy 165 fuel problem

    I started my Massy for the first time this year - started right up and ran for about 2 hours. I parked it last week and went to start it this week - it will not start. I went through bleeding the system - looseing the lower and upper vent plugs - fuel was there and coming out with pressure. I...
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    MF165 fuel problems

    Continue to have fuel problems. My tractor after starting shuts off after 20 to 30 minutes. If I loosen the lower vent plug - air bubbles come out. This happens every time the engine shuts down. Is this typical of an air leak in the fuel system somewhere? Also, when I operate the manual pump...
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    MF 165 - fuel issue

    Just had the injector pump rebuilt - I am now having issues keeping the tractor running. It will idle or stay running at 10,000 rpm with out any issues. The problem is - three times now it has died on me and the only thing in common that I can think of is it happened when the rpm's were above...
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    MF 165 fuel lines

    In my hast to have the injector pump rebuilt - I did not mark where the two fuel lines from the pump go ( I know back to the fuel filter) , but which outlet. There are two places on the filter marked with arrows ( one pointing in and the other pointing out). From the pump - the end where the...
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    MF 165 identifaction

    The serial number on my Perkins engine is 29D6387 -does this mean it was produced prior to May 31, 1966? Can any further identification as to the year be determined? Thanks
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    MF165 injector pump removal

    Great reading all of the threads. Can I just remove the small access plate (crankcase fill point) and remove the three bolts? Leaving the gear in place? The dowel pin does not need to be removed - it is used to align the gear / pump for timing - correct? Any feed back would be appreciated
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