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by Tmdltim
Sun Aug 13, 2023 10:42 pm
Forum: OT - Off topic
Topic: Phillips pump and tank Lubester
Replies: 2
Views: 637

Re: Phillips pump and tank Lubester

Jacob and Scott. The video is a good basic primer showing the simplicity of that particular type pump. Some pumps have leather cups that need to be replaced, I own and have restored several pumps mounted on single, double and triple tanks.. They are simple (or I could not have done them) and if you ...
by Tmdltim
Thu Oct 20, 2022 8:15 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Car hauler with T’s
Replies: 3
Views: 1013

Car hauler with T’s

Wednesday 9 AM I-20 Westbound Weatherford Texas there was a car hauler with a load of T’s—-anybody know where they were headed?
by Tmdltim
Tue Nov 16, 2021 3:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Line boring mistake
Replies: 12
Views: 2339

Re: Line boring mistake

Yes Les--I follow your posts and knew the shaft was of your design.. Thank you and so many others with the talents you and they have.
by Tmdltim
Tue Nov 16, 2021 3:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Line boring mistake
Replies: 12
Views: 2339

Re: Line boring mistake

In answer to Phillips post, I used an original KRW boring jig with false cam and a boring bar I had made some time ago with only one cutter so one does not have to set three cutters as the original. I realized the over cut would widen the journals and thought about correcting this with caps, which i...
by Tmdltim
Mon Nov 15, 2021 10:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Line boring mistake
Replies: 12
Views: 2339

Re: Line boring mistake

Thanks Mark for the link. I had considered this and had fitted a cam with a standard gear as a trial. It went together---very close, with no lash. Thanks to Ashley and two day delivery I have an undersized gear on my bench and will try it tomorrow. Will also copy the measurements in the link furnish...
by Tmdltim
Mon Nov 15, 2021 10:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Line boring mistake
Replies: 12
Views: 2339

Line boring mistake

Bit the bullet the other day and attempted to bore a block for my new Skat crank. The crank that came out of the block was undersized, so I had enough babbitt to bore to 1.250. Making an embarrassing mistake in the cutter setting, I over bored the block resulting in the crank now sitting further up ...
by Tmdltim
Thu Apr 16, 2020 7:24 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Anyone know this guy?
Replies: 4
Views: 2757

Re: Anyone know this guy?

John Snyder
by Tmdltim
Tue Dec 03, 2019 2:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Model T accident in Kerrville TX yesterday
Replies: 46
Views: 15372

Re: Model T accident in Kerrville TX yesterday

My 14 that I usually drive on tours is equipped with programmable amber strobes purchased from a store that sells first responder equipment. Wired to separate sealed 12 volt battery, Visible from a long way.
by Tmdltim
Mon Feb 25, 2019 10:15 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Texas speedway meet
Replies: 20
Views: 7284

Re: Texas speedway meet

Pre War Chickasha is the T meet—Pate not much old stuff