Starting a 1940 John Deere H

Starting procedure for a 1940 John Deere H, manual start tractor.

[@MrMarkpeggy]

I really like your old tractor. Thanks for sharing, Wayne! 🚜

[@danyreze]

Damn looks and Sounds awsome.👍

[@sharpe67]

Compression release??

[@WaynesOldRustyStuff]

The John Deere H engine is smaller than the A and B models and so it does not have compression release valves on each cylinder like the larger tractors do. The starting flywheel seems easy enough to throw to overcome the compression.