Mikuni Carbys What Bill said ! . Once you find the size carbys you like (I'm going to want to see how big they are , my bet is you'll need...
Mechanical Brake Light Switches This is why I keep yammering about how the pedals (both brake and clutch) must return to the toe board with an...
Plug Wires & Firing Order This is an easy one to remember , think about Women : 15 is TOO YOUNG 36 is TOO OLD 24 is JUST RIGHT...
Looking Good ! You work looks impressive . You need to remove that fuel filter right away - it must never be placed before the fuel pump . it...
Running Board Splash Seal That's it ~ you can make these out of any old rubber , they prevent the running board from getting covered in whatever...
What Willard Said You can use whatever you can afford in the en gine but make sure it's Diesel rated . Synthetic oils will make it work better...
Vintage Honda Motos I really liked the CA77 ' DREAM ' Honda , I owned a fleet of these and used them for Touring and commuting back in the day .
MORE Useless Trivia The gauge pointer needles in '47s are shorter and were red (maybe orange) when new ~ this made them very hard to see at night...
Flat Spots There's a few things but first , disconnect the fuel line at the carby and slip a bit of paper between the ignition points...
Vapor Lock I hear you Charles , my old '46 3100 taught me much about the need for proper tuning anf cooling system maintenance . Timing and...
Repop Fuel Tanks There's a new wrinkle ~ they usually leak from the seams . Get a bottle of paby powder (or foot powder , it's talcum you're...
It sounds like you are on the right track , now go back and set the ignition timing either static or dynamic below 600 RPM's to ball on pointer...
Yabbutt ; You still need to check the siphon before doing anything else . or , you can do it the hard way , I'm too lazy :p .
THANX ! . Nice cars there , nice looking beach too .
Pricing Now you see how badly you usualy get screwed on Auto parts... Unless you're brand consious , just buy the cheapest ones . Be _sure_...
Fuel Flow Also ; Disconnect the fuel line where it connects into the fuel pump , have a BIG pan underneath the truck asnd observe the fuel as...
Ouch ! I got off lucky , she's gone and I have everything I worked for . :D NICE TOOL Evan ! .
Bill Fisher's Hop Up Book Its' been many a year since I read this good book but it was written for those who wated to mix & match engines &...
Vapor Lock Charls ; Good deal on this truck ! . FWIW , clothes pins work really well on vapor lock , no B.S. . once in a blue moon you'll...
Proper Installation there's the trouble : you didn't re set the timing , it changes when you install the Ignitor . The coil needed & used...
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