2520 smoking

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castiman

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Location
oswego,ny
Tractor
jd 2520,jd x530
2011 2520 270 hrs just started blowing white smoke on start up and just running or under load.
Dealer says more than likely head gasket, another one says bad fuel or bad injectors how can I diagnosis the problem
 
/ 2520 smoking #2  
One symptom of the head gasket failure scenario is coolant in the engine oil. Do you see any 'milky' liquid on the dipstick when checking cold?
 
/ 2520 smoking #4  
if its head gasket you will be losing coolant
 
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#5  
It doesn't appear that I've loss any coolant
 
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Problem solved had some bad fuel
 

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