We were very excited to start this TD9 last week. Here are two short videos:
TD9 starting
Switchover to diesel:
It was so old, there was a tree growing between the blade and the dozer. I don't think the carb is working because we were dumping gas into the intake manifold to get it to run. Miraculously, it switched over to diesel and ran for a little while before dying. Now that we know it works we have a few questions:
What is the start procedure? In particular, what is the control to the right of the choke that rotates? Is it for the butterfly valve in the carb? Wh