Re: [WT] Re: Almost
Remove the spark plug on #1. Place a finger over the hole. Rotate the engine. As the piston rises on the compression stroke, you'll feel the pressure increasing. At some point, the pressure starts to
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DJ <DJURSS@...>
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Re: [WT] Almost
Firing order on a F134 and any inline 4 cylinder is 1-3-4-2. The cylinders are numbered 1-2-3-4 with #1 in the front of the vehicle. As DJ stated, the distributor is wired 1-3-4-2 in a COUNTER
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Richard N. Meagley Sr.
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#149457
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Re: [WT] Almost
You're wrong, sorta. The firing order is 1-3-4-2 and the rotor in the distributor rotates counter-clockwise. If the distributor is installed per factory specifications the #1 cap tower should be
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David Hoelzeman
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Re: Almost
Okay, now how do I place the number one cylinder at TDC. Just look in through the spark plug hole? John tower that the rotor is pointing at. Then go COUNTER clockwise with the other plug wires in the
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John Francis
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Replacement Tubs
As I near completion of my 53 Pickup I can hear my 54 m38a1 crying "it's my turn" from the corner of my barn. I do know that I need to start tearing it apart before the snow blows and tucked away in
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John Francis
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Re: [WT] Almost
John You need to set #1 piston at TDC, then place the #1 plug wire in the tower that the rotor is pointing at. Then go COUNTER clockwise with the other plug wires in the proper order. You may need to
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DJ <DJURSS@...>
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Almost
I took my leaking carb back to the fellow that rebuilt it. He took it apart and said there was nothing wrong with it. But he did adjust the float a little. I put it back on the engine tonight and that
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John Francis
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Re: [WT] Bouncing messages - moderator listening?
I am involved with a Lacrosse team and we send email to the members from the team email account on Yahoo. Many of them have Hot Mail, AOL and AIM addresses. It seems that since anyone can get a Yahoo
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Richard N. Meagley Sr.
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Re: [WT] Bouncing messages - moderator listening?
lol - unfortunately my webhosting service probably doesn't think that I'm a nice guy currently. If this plays out like I think it's going to I'll be looking for a new hosting service for my sites.
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David Hoelzeman
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Re: [WT] Bouncing messages - moderator listening?
David, My messages get through because "I'm a nice guy" <VBG> Ric -. Toledo, Ohio Home of the World Famous JeepR http://MightyMo.org 1948 - CJ2A L134 - #149488 - Mighty Mo 1948 - CJ2A L134 - #156174 -
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Richard N. Meagley Sr.
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Re: Almost
To find the top Dead Center you might put a piece of bent coathanger wire down the spark plug hole and angle it fairly sharply, over towards the number one piston. Once you find where the piston is
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aussierob2@...
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Re: [WT] Idea going round in my head... [Hybrid conversion]
I think a very interesting idea, although not something I am considering for my Willys. However, in a previous job I was working on using a stirling engine (close to a hot-air engine) for use in a
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Carla van Linge en Robert Verhey
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Re: [WT] Re: Removing Superwinch Locking Hubs
Mine came with allen drivers and screw drivers. I would think that standard 3/8" allens, for ratchet wrench, would work. Keith
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Keith Haw <khaw85222@...>
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Re: [WT] Re: Removing Superwinch Locking Hubs
Thanks for this idea. Didn't think of that and I've got an impact driver. Is there an Allen driver attachment? rf
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Rodney Frey
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Re: [WT] Re: Removing Superwinch Locking Hubs
I use an Impact Driver like this, http://http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=93481 . Mine will work with screw, allen or nut driver attachments. Keith
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Keith Haw <khaw85222@...>
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(No subject)
Hello Rodney, You could drill the head off, remove hub then get on the remaining with vise grips. Arkhunter 48 CJ2A 283 Chevy
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Rivas <casey96@...>
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Re: [WT] Re: Removing Superwinch Locking Hubs
John, No, because I don't have one. I thought about this approach but the reality of my situation didn't allow for it. Maybe a local rental agency would have the equipment. This raises another
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Rodney Frey
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Re: Removing Superwinch Locking Hubs
Have you tried an air impact wrench? Johnb novices no last hubs might Blaster new hub
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John Francis
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Re: [WT] Willys Day in Calif - Wrightwood CA
Benjamin are you high jacking this thread? The CJ is nearly complete. Life has gotten in the way of the final nuts and bolts, but she's up and running, stopping and turning. So far all systems are go.
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Jim Russell <jim@...>
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Re: [WT] Willys Day in Calif - Wrightwood CA
Jim, Thanks for the follow up. How is that CJ coming along? Benjamin N. CA. 58 2 WD wagon "under construction" http://miniurl.org/MXJ 63 4 WD sedan delivery "Parkway"
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Benjamin Deasis
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