[SEL] Water Needle valve on a "M"

[Ray Freeman Portable Line Boring]

Was it the early M's with Zerks?Mine is 1926 and the cups have IHC symbols 
stamped on the caps. Interesting info,thanks

Ray

Portable Line Boring
http://www.plb.iinet.net.au
plb at plb.iinet.net.au
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Strobel" <Richard_Strobel7 at msn.com>
To: "The SEL email discussion list" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
Sent: Friday, October 08, 2004 7:37 AM
Subject: Re: [SEL] Water Needle valve on a "M"


> There ya go Ray.  This 1.5 hp has what looks like old style zerk grease 
> gun fittings.  They look OEM and according to John H., they did come with 
> zerks.
>
>  John, appreciate the time and trouble spent coming up with and editing 
> the pix's.  Thanks much and I'm sure Cork will feel the same way.
>
> Take Care Guys,
> Rick
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ray Freeman Portable Line Boring" <plb at iinet.net.au>
> To: "The SEL email discussion list" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 7:34 AM
> Subject: Re: [SEL] Water Needle valve on a "M"
>
>
>> The needles on mine are brass. Can it be drilled out? All the engines I 
>> have
>> seen have cups on the mains. Mine even has a grease cup to lubricate the
>> camshaft where it exits the side plate. There was no bush or bearing in
>> there but as it was worn I machined it and made a bronze bearing for it.
>>
>>
>> Ray Freeman
>> Portable Line Boring
>> http://www.plb.iinet.net.au
>> plb at plb.iinet.net.au
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Richard Strobel" <Richard_Strobel7 at msn.com>
>> To: "SEL email discussion list" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, October 06, 2004 9:18 PM
>> Subject: [SEL] Water Needle valve on a "M"
>>
>>
>> >  For my machinist friend Corky, alias Spud.....soon to join the SEL.
>> >
>> >  On his 1.5hp low tension IHC "M", the water needle valve is broke off
>> > with half of it still inside the mixer.  Any suggestions on how to get 
>> > it
>> > out? He wants it original.
>> >  Also were zerk grease fittings OEM on the mains?
>> >
>> >  We looked at a greased up cc breather yesterday and now understand why
>> > they're so pricy.
>> >
>> >  Does anyone have a picture of the water injection "Check valve" affair 
>> > in
>> > the mixer?
>> >
>> >
>> >  Thanks much gang.
>> >
>> > RickinMt.
>> > http://community.webshots.com/user/stroberc
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