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William1 replied to the thread Trailer plug conversion to automotive style.https://www.amazon.com/Aramox-Flat-Blade-Round-Adapter/dp/B0CH35V71G/ref=sr_1_29?adgrpid=1339205726656328&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.Oj7I9koP13kuCI... -
Buy yourself a complete set of drill blanks- fractional, number, letter, & metric. Chuck the appropriate one up, sneak the table around...
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I have always used parallels for chucking thin parts. Of course, don't forget to remove them before starting the spindle. 🤬 Just get...
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William1 reacted to ken erickson's post in the thread What am I missing, 540cc Briggs and Stratton engine running rich with
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I believe I have this engine running correctly at this point. Thanks to all that have offered suggestions ! This post by William1... -
William1 reacted to boost2525's post in the thread Easier drain for water separator on a B2601 with Like.
Update for any other B2601 owners... the smallest Racor filter is a perfect fit for our vehicles, with some creative angles on the...
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William1 replied to the thread A lifetime of waiting has come to an end……….FINALLY!!!!!.I have a drill press, hack saw, a few files (even round ones), drill bits and a ball peen hammer. 1700's style precision machine shop.
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William1 reacted to Runs With Scissors's post in the thread A lifetime of waiting has come to an end……….FINALLY!!!!! with Like.
Ok fellas, so here we are about ~30 years after I saw, and tried to use, my first Bridgeport, and said to my 26 year old self…...“Holy...
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William1 replied to the thread Trading (possibly) in my 2 month old 1025R on a BX23s.JD here, one dealer for 1,000 miles, James River. Sales is good, parts is great (overnight between store so pretty much everything is in...
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William1 replied to the thread Gravel Drive Maintenance.I used to maintain the private road, just using the bucket on the FEL and a blade. Then people wanted something special done. Complained...
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Damnit fella’s, It just popped into my head as I was reading this…... I was just at the ALRO metal outlet near me….(My new favorite...
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William1 reacted to Runs With Scissors's post in the thread Ultra low volume 120v oil pump advice wanted with Like.
When I was a transmission and axle mechanic, I built something “similar" for refilling differentials………Worked fantastic. All I did was...
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William1 replied to the thread Easier drain for water separator on a B2601.My filter (FilRite) is on the pressure side as well and that is the 'preferred' location, though I suspect the reason is it is easier...
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William1 reacted to MapleLeafFarmer's post in the thread Easier drain for water separator on a B2601 with Like.
spit balling here - is your bowl plastic? - do you have room under the bowl to add a petcock? if yes to both you could buy another...
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William1 replied to the thread Easier drain for water separator on a B2601.I got a 'Mr. Funnel'. While it trapped stuff well, it flowed horribly slow, not a surprise as only gravity to push fuel through. I now...
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After initially using the press under a chain block to lift the blade I added a piece of heavy RHS as a counterweight. It works well. I...