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    NH LX565 Engine Preheater Not Working

    My compression better be fine. The machine only has 750 hrs on it and I've run Amsoil Marine Diesel Oil in it since day one. I know.....there's never any guarantees. I had my wife come out to the shop this morning to help me check things. Turns out I have 12V going to each glow plug at exactly...
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    NH LX565 Engine Preheater Not Working

    Thanks for your response. I checked to glow plugs and they all tested fine. Have to wait for it to cool down overnight to check further. Fortunately, it has a block heater, so I can warn it up with that to start it.
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    NH LX565 Engine Preheater Not Working

    I have a 1999 NH LX565. The engine preheater has quit working. When I turn the key on, it counts down same as always, but does not heat. I'm thinking it's either the relay switch or glow plugs (although I can't imagine all the glow plugs are bad). There is also a 50A circuit breaker. Anyone had...
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    Steel tracks over wheels

    I put tracks plus spacers on my NH565lx. I did not notice any power loss.
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    Steel tracks over wheels

    I have similar ones for my NH LX565. I live in sand country. I found them somewhat useful here and definitely dug less holes with the tires, but after installing a cement driveway, I quit using them. They are a pain-in-the-ass to install. My son had a place that was all clay. They were...
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    New Member

    Hi. I'm Dave. I am retired in N WI. I have a 1999 NH Lx565 which I purchased new. I use it for landscaping, brush removal, firewood making, lifting and snow removal. I have bucket, forks, grapple rake and wood splitter that I use with it. It currently has about 760 hrs on it. I found the site...
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