Forum: Reversing Gear
Yesterday, 11:08 PM
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Forum: Overhaul
01-22-2021, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 184
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Forum: Overhaul
01-15-2021, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 217
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Forum: Troubleshooting
01-11-2021, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 70
Views: 1,742
First thought is to check your firing order. ...
First thought is to check your firing order. Might have a couple of wires switched. Second is to check inside the distributor cap for cracks or tracking - spark for #3 may be going elsewhere. If I...
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Forum: Fuel System
12-23-2020, 11:00 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 368
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Forum: General Interest
12-23-2020, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 251
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Forum: Electrical
12-23-2020, 10:49 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 231
Yep, an AutoMac. No, the knob is not a timer. ...
Yep, an AutoMac. No, the knob is not a timer. It's a control on the current output to the field windings. More current gives more output voltage. When the voltage gets up to a limit (adjustable I...
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Forum: General Interest
12-23-2020, 10:42 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,052
In my years, I've tried a few things for cabin...
In my years, I've tried a few things for cabin heat.
First was the flower pot over an alcohol burner. It put out some heat but not really satisfactory. Worst was the water vapor into the cabin...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
12-21-2020, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 376
Brent,
Water/exhaust is not supposed to come...
Brent,
Water/exhaust is not supposed to come out through the exhaust pipe. You're going to have to unwrap that whole mucket and see what's there. I really suspect you're going to find a broken...
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Forum: General Interest
12-20-2020, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 3
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It's a spring loaded relief valve.
There are...
It's a spring loaded relief valve.
There are two varieties. Early one uses a conical plug while the later one uses just a ball. For both the adjustment screw is on the manifold side, transmission...
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Forum: Electrical
12-16-2020, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 344
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Forum: Troubleshooting
12-13-2020, 09:59 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 344
Fixing problems by replacing parts willy-nilly...
Fixing problems by replacing parts willy-nilly can get expensive and take a long time. Handy diagnostic tools:
Fuel pressure gauge at carb inlet. Is the fuel pump putting out?
Test light at the +...
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Forum: Testing Protocols
12-07-2020, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 447
Yeah, backing out from somewhere is always a...
Yeah, backing out from somewhere is always a concern. I remember crawling into a cranny on a submarine to look at something and I couldn't get back out. Turns out a valve handwheel had gotten into...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
12-07-2020, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 541
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Forum: Introductions
12-07-2020, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 695
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Forum: Testing Protocols
12-07-2020, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 447
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Forum: Troubleshooting
12-06-2020, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 541
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Forum: Testing Protocols
12-04-2020, 08:05 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 447
Diagnosing shifting issues
Having shifting issues? If you don't know whether you have a transmission issue or a problem with the linkage, I recommend the following:
With the engine off, remove the reversing gear cover. As...
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Forum: Ignition System
11-28-2020, 10:20 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,063
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Forum: Overhaul
11-24-2020, 10:34 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 459
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Forum: Announcements
11-22-2020, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,005
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Forum: General Interest
11-20-2020, 08:14 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 705
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Forum: Announcements
11-20-2020, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,005
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Forum: Announcements
11-20-2020, 10:49 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,005
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Forum: Troubleshooting
11-16-2020, 10:29 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 864
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