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by Megabass
Wed Feb 09, 2022 2:10 am
Forum: Fordson New Major
Topic: 1953 Major E1ADKN Hand Crank Starter
Replies: 10
Views: 3770

Re: 1953 Major E1ADKN Hand Crank Starter

It is very basic, but the welds have held up well, and with a good solid 180 degree swing on the handle, the tractor usually always fires up. Only ever have used it as a last resort, a good battery is really what you always want. My Fordson is a petrol model BTW, so compression is not too high. The ...
by Megabass
Tue Feb 08, 2022 2:57 am
Forum: Fordson New Major
Topic: 1953 Major E1ADKN Hand Crank Starter
Replies: 10
Views: 3770

Re: 1953 Major E1ADKN Hand Crank Starter

My 1953 Fordson has a crank handle that my father made for it, welded up from flatbar and pipe, and it actually works really well. Sing out if you would like some photos/dimensions. Best regards, Nick, Riverhead, New Zealand.