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    Ford 1910 pump timing help

    Hi guys. I’m posting this for a fella that wants to time his Ford 1910 inj pump before pulling it. It has the 3 cyl Shibura engine with the Diesel Kiki in-line pump.. I’ve never done it.. Normally I’d tell’m to remove the side cover and rotate the engine until #1 starts to rise and look for...
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    Ford 1000 Inj. Pump

    Howdy folks.. I’m looking for a 2 cyl Kiki injection pump.. Lots of people resurrecting older machines, the only problem is, the parts are no longer available.. So if anyone has 1 or has a lead on 1, please contact me.. Thanks, TPG
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    What’s Going On At Perkins.?!!

    I have been looking for 6 nozzles/tips for a week now.. I finally found a Perkins site on the web that will allow you to “ask our team”.. I plugged in the Perkins p#, along w the Bosch #.. 2645F602 0 433 171 044 & hit send.. it wasn’t long after I got a response:: we have 16 in-stock and a price...
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    Electrician HELP..

    Hi Guys.. I know this is a stupid question because I've watched countless videos on this but its kickin my azz. I'm trying to hook up my 240v air compressor.. I have a double pole 30a breaker in the box.. when I test EACH LEG separately, I get 120v ..screw to ground. BUT when I test ACROSS EACH...
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    Yanmar Injectors

    I have the RARE task of removing some Yanmar injectors from a JD 650 2cyl. tractor.. For the life of me, I cant figure out how to grab them.. Hoye Tractor sell a "priority" tool they designed, guarantees the inj. removal.. Anybody own this tool?? I called them up to order a new inj. & the tool...
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    Shipping> The "NEW" Cash Cow

    The shipping rates are CRAZY.. I order parts ALL THE TIME.. and often, the shipping rates exceed the cost of the parts.!! {just kidding} The places I get my parts from charge 25.00 for a 1lb box.. I'm just a 1 man show & don't keep a lot of stock.. but THAT has changed in the last few months...
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    Ceiling Fans in the Shop

    I was just wondering if anyone has ceiling fans in their shop..?? & if so, does it create a shadow when the blades are spinning & the lites are on..?? I'm trying to decide on ceiling fans or just some pedestal fans in the corner, for mine.. That shadows would drive me insane.. I guess it all...
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    NEW Laptop for X-mas

    Hi guys, I received a new HP "notebook" {Windows 10} for Christmas.. Nothing wrong w/ the Acer "Aspire" I've been using for years, {windows 7} its just one of those gifts from the wife that you gotta accept.. Anywho.. without doing a search I thought I'd ask first & search later.. HOW do I get...
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    Company IS sold..

    My day-time company was sold last week.. The owner is 83 yrs old & wanted out.. sold it for 2 million cash & whatever is in the bank & billables on Oct. 1st.. probably another 500.K The place has been run into the ground for the last 50 years & NOW its scrambling time to get ever penny squeezed...
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    Got what they deserved

    Seeing this is the "catch-all" forum.. lol [in my opinion only..] I just heard this story & don't have a link.. I friend of mines buddy, was coming home from the deer hunting club him & his family belong to.. WAY OUT in a rural community.. 2 lane road, doing 60 in a 55.. This big Merc cruiser...
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    The FULL Story..

    I went to look at a fuel leak on a BIG JLG fork lift {after hrs} the other nite.. Leaking throttle shaft.. no biggie, seen it thousand x before.. You have to pull the engine half apart to get to it tho.. I'm up for it.. get it apart, take the cover home, ream the housing, put a new bushing in it...
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    Costco Generator Sale

    Starting 6-1-17 Champion 7000 watt RUNNING, 9000 surge, DUEL FUEL gen on sale 550.00 after rebate/discount.. Electric start w/ battery & power cord.. Just thought everyone would like to know..
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    Fixing Pumps over the phone

    I get calls, maybe 4-5x a week from independent tractor mechanics wanting to know this or that & how to fix a leak or how to get a tractor out of the field.. What to check & how to fix it.. OR how to pull a pump.. and I tell them.. It doesn't cost me a dime to "help out".. OR so I thought.. I...
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    Small Engine Gas Cap

    I went to use my garden tiller this morning.. its a Husqvarna 900?? Anyway.. it started for about 10 seconds & died.. acted like it ran out of fuel.. I knew it was full so I went straight into diagnosis mode.. I pulled the fuel line to the carb & nothing came out.. I loosened the fuel cap & she...
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    Another Score

    I found a NIB tow behind, 50" lawn sweeper.. 200.00 no tax.. online its 320.00 I have live oak trees in the yard & after 2 years of not being able to keep up w/ the leaves on account of back surgerys.. and loosing my last sweeper in a fire.. this is gonna be SWEET..
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    Scored

    I just landed a 8ft wide 36inch tall, adjustable leg, steel work bench w/ bottom shelf, w/ 4" Vost CWK vise attached to it for.. $100.00.. The guy was moving and has a Vidmar cabinet too.. wants 300.00 for it.. no room on the trailer or that would have come home w/ me too..
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    Lost or Misplaced

    I loaned my drive shaft seal installers out to someone on this site.. The tube to install the seals on the dr. shaft & the pliers to squeeze them into the tube.. For the life of me I cant remember who it was.. BUT, you promised to send them back.. If you fine and honest folks would look around...
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    testing 123

    just a test
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    Looking for a flywheel

    The thread description does say, unique repairs.. so.. I want to convert my home generator to an electric start.. BUT I need a toothed flywheel to engage the started.. when I buy one.. The engine is a Tecumseh HM100. but a ring gear from a HM80 will work also.. I found them on the web for...
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    Techumeh Flywheel

    Hi guys.. I was wondering if anyone had an old snow blower sitting around that had an HM80 or HM100 engine in it.?? 8-10hp I want to convert my home generator to an electric start and need a toothed flywheel.. and starter of course. The gen is set-up for an electric start.. it has the bump out...
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