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    John Deere D100 quit running

    Broken pushrod. I have a head from his other mower which had a broken rod (we replaced the motor). I'm gonna order a head gasket and see if we can get some more miles outta this heap. I'll have to track down an exhaust bolt as well for one of mine has remnants of the cylinder attached to...
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    John Deere D100 quit running

    I used a gauge, I think they guy told me .004. I'd have to double check.
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    John Deere D100 quit running

    I'll try to do that this weekend. They were so loose, especially the exhaust. It was not allowing decompression for starting, and obviously must have run like **** before it quit running before. This isn't quite my forte, been learning online as I go. I was worried initially that the...
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    John Deere D100 quit running

    Hello. I've had some time off due to good ol' Covid and worked on my Dads mower. It had sat for probably 2 yrs. I did a lot of reading and suspected the cam was shot, howerever I initially got it running because the valves were so out of adjustment it wouldn't start. I got it running and...
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