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Topic: F head block repair |
mike470
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Views: 3267
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Jan 14, 2008 5:21 pm Subject: F head block repair |
Hi folks, got my engine apart for overhaul and found the cam within spec but the block worn outside spec on the rear 3 bores up to .010" oil clearence. Wes mentioned in a recent topic that late small ... |
Topic: M38A1 Steering |
mike470
Replies: 5
Views: 7444
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Fri Jun 08, 2007 8:04 pm Subject: M38A1 Steering |
Just a thought, I understand there were two different sized bellcrank pins used could yours be missmatched? |
Topic: Carburetor part |
mike470
Replies: 7
Views: 6706
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu Mar 08, 2007 6:34 pm Subject: Carburetor part |
Hi Ken the air fuel mixture screw adjusts the mixture at idle. It is one of the new parts that come with the kit from MWM. The jet is just a small hole in the carb body that the tapered end of the scr ... |
Topic: Carb help |
mike470
Replies: 4
Views: 6629
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2007 8:00 pm Subject: Carb help |
Hi Wes how is the pump plumbing comming? I didn't get a chance to do much today due to kidney flairup . my number drills only go down to 60 so I'll round up some smaller ones this week and che ... |
Topic: Wes' admin duties |
mike470
Replies: 11
Views: 14283
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Forum: Announcements, News, Humor Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2007 12:26 am Subject: Wes' admin duties |
Hospitals are a drag get well we will be pulling for you. |
Topic: Carb help |
mike470
Replies: 4
Views: 6629
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Mar 04, 2007 12:16 am Subject: Carb help |
Thanks Wes I just finished reading this info again. I understand float height for the A1 carb should be set at 9/64. Am I missing something? The tube I'd like to replace is refered to as the low speed ... |
Topic: Carb help |
mike470
Replies: 4
Views: 6629
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sat Mar 03, 2007 4:51 pm Subject: Carb help |
Hi. How is the aux. jet removed on a YS950s carb I see the bleeder tube over it unscrews with a 1/4" wrench does the jet just pull out? I just installed a new carb kit from MWM but I did not change th ... |
Topic: Distributer govenor? |
mike470
Replies: 2
Views: 5268
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Jan 24, 2007 9:41 am Subject: Trusting experience |
Thanks for clearing that up. I've been having acceleration trouble under load lately. Last spring you warned me about using an old kit in my carb , since I already had it I used it anyway. Worke ... |
Topic: Distributer govenor? |
mike470
Replies: 2
Views: 5268
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Jan 23, 2007 7:51 pm Subject: Distributer govenor? |
I recently read the waterproof distributer service info over on the Yahoo site and was suprised to see the flyweights refered to as govenor weights. Am I missunderstanding , I thought they are ... |
Topic: M38/M38A1 carb kit |
mike470
Replies: 12
Views: 19158
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Thu Apr 06, 2006 4:06 pm Subject: M38/M38A1 carb kit |
Thats great Wes. Really ups my comfort level to have a diagram. I got the M37 cranked up today almost ready for Provincal saftey inspection. Should soon bolt the top on and put the M37 out and ... |
Topic: M38/M38A1 carb kit |
mike470
Replies: 12
Views: 19158
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Wed Apr 05, 2006 3:30 am Subject: M38/M38A1 carb kit |
Just didn't look hard enough My better half tells me all the time. Thanks Wes this is the info I needed. |
Topic: M38/M38A1 carb kit |
mike470
Replies: 12
Views: 19158
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Tue Apr 04, 2006 2:54 pm Subject: M38/M38A1 carb kit |
Still can't find an exploded view of the carb. I think that the throttle shaft may be a little loose in the housing. ARE there bushings in the housing? This may require a trip to Dads to u ... |
Topic: M38/M38A1 carb kit |
mike470
Replies: 12
Views: 19158
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Apr 03, 2006 1:41 pm Subject: M38/M38A1 carb kit |
I'll have to mix a brew and try it out,might be just the edge needed. Thanks as the WAR dept. and I tip the scales close to 500lbs. and we want to run some trails this summer with the local jeep club. ... |
Topic: M38/M38A1 carb kit |
mike470
Replies: 12
Views: 19158
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Mon Apr 03, 2006 12:32 am Subject: M38/M38A1 carb kit |
whitch liquid gold is best for an f head regular or high test. Should a person run a gas additive? Afriend of mine did the engine 15 years ago when he owned it so it should have compatible valves ... |
Topic: M38/M38A1 carb kit |
mike470
Replies: 12
Views: 19158
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Forum: Technical Knowledge Base Posted: Sun Apr 02, 2006 6:13 pm Subject: M38/M38A1 carb kit |
Thanks for the info I'll check the diaphrams tomorrow. I cleaned the kit box, it is marked M38AL NAPCO I got it from Niagara Military Parts. I have the phone # if any one wants. |
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