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Looks Good Kenny!!

Re: RE: Re: RE: Re: RE: Doh! This was NOTHING like that! :D

RE: Re: RE: Doh! rofl

starting? I was in full out convulsions on the floor.... coworkers thought I went eppileptic on them!

Sorry about the outage guys. Many thanks to Graham for getting it back up!! Hopefully its not a trend!

Jeff, they use the same carb. The adjustments will be about the same process.

Guys... I need to know who wants spaces for this year in the SS group!! Really need to know by Jan 25 if possible. Preference will be given to the guys from last year first.

Adjustments should be the same... 1.5kw manual should be in the TM section Saturn Surplus carries new carbs... and like kenny says... DITCH THE 'WRAP & HOPE'!! I sure am glad I got that off my wood splitter :-)

I would suspect that the temp switch on the back of the drivers head is faulty, or the wrong one. you can bypass it, and the glow plugs will activate each time you turn the key on regardless (mine are currently like that)

Re: Locator this is something you have to add yourself.

Hmmmm me personally, I try not to run mine on GAS!!

Re: RE: Re: RE: I Great idea on the vac pump!! As far as his possible air leak... pointing nose uphill seems to promote problems with a leak.

RE: Re: RE: I You have an air leak in your system. You will probably need to isolate that leak in order to get it up and going with the mechanical fuel pump again. Something else you can do to help... is get a can of "Pure Silicone Spray". Using a helper, fog the air intake (air cleaner...

Re: RE: I Can you describe what happened a little better? Were you driving down the road, and it started to quit? or were you parked at the bank (nose up hill) and it wouldnt start & stay running.

RE: I Oh, wait a minute here..... Where is it stuck? Were you ever able to leave where you parked it on the incline??

RE: I Either that, or you have an air leak.

RE: I mechanical pump -> filter -> injection pump IP is directly under the air cleaner in the front.

RE: I Tyler, do you have access to a portable air tank? take compressed air, and a regulator. Unhook the rubber line on the top of the injection pump. crack the bleeder screw on the filter. apply about 3psi of air to the rubber hose. If your fuel lines are in good shape (no leaks) this...

RE: I Anyone know if he is still on the side of the road??

Wow, that is sad. Ken was a GREAT guy! He will be missed for sure... I will see what I can find out. A friend of mine was friends with him.